Further Details | |
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Course Code | LP01697 |
Location | Yale |
Duration | Full Time, This is a 1 year full-time course. 3 days a week in college, 9am-4.45pm. Learners will need to attend some evenings. Timetables will be shared with the students in Induction. |
Department | Beauty, Spa & Complementary Therapies |
Start Date | 01 Sep 2027 |
End Date | 16 Jun 2028 |
Course Overview
The VTCT Skills Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Nail and Lash Services is a substantial vocational qualification that will confirm your competence as a Nail and Lash Technician.
The programme is delivered in a real salon environment and provides you with the opportunity to learn nail technology and lash skills, whilst working on real clients. It is important for you to have the opportunity to learn in a real working environment, particularly because this qualification leads to employment in such a client-centred and service-oriented sector.
Developing Employability skills is a fundamental aspect of this course.
There is a strong expectation that students should study independently between the timetabled sessions.
In addition to your Level 3 Nails and Lashes qualification, your learning programme will include these essential elements:
* Essential Skills Wales training and assessments
* Development of Welsh language skills
* Development of Literacy and Numeracy skills
Your timetable will include some evening sessions, with dates provided by your tutor during Induction.
The programme is delivered in a real salon environment and provides you with the opportunity to learn nail technology and lash skills, whilst working on real clients. It is important for you to have the opportunity to learn in a real working environment, particularly because this qualification leads to employment in such a client-centred and service-oriented sector.
Developing Employability skills is a fundamental aspect of this course.
There is a strong expectation that students should study independently between the timetabled sessions.
In addition to your Level 3 Nails and Lashes qualification, your learning programme will include these essential elements:
* Essential Skills Wales training and assessments
* Development of Welsh language skills
* Development of Literacy and Numeracy skills
Your timetable will include some evening sessions, with dates provided by your tutor during Induction.
Progressing Learners:
Progressing Learners (already at the College or progressing from another provider): Successful completion of a relevant Level 2 Beauty programme, plus appropriate qualifications in Communication and Numeracy, or their GCSE equivalent.
Progressing Learners (already at the College or progressing from another provider): Successful completion of a relevant Level 2 Beauty programme, plus appropriate qualifications in Communication and Numeracy, or their GCSE equivalent.
Coursework is by continuous assessment
Multiple choice exams
Practical assessment
Multiple choice exams
Practical assessment
Career opportunities as a Nail Technician exist in a variety of contexts, including:
– Working in commercial nail and beauty
– Working in a retail concession / nail bar
– Working independently/self-employed/mobile/home-based settings.
– Working in commercial nail and beauty
– Working in a retail concession / nail bar
– Working independently/self-employed/mobile/home-based settings.
Some courses may require kit/uniform to be purchased. Please see attached kit list for further information.
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