

VTCT Level 2 Certification in Nail Technology (adult)
Course overview
The VTCT Level 2 Certification in Nail Technology is a substantial vocational qualification for learners seeking a career as an employed and/or self-employed nail technician and a highly regarded qualification.
You will develop all the skills and knowledge needed to offer outstanding treatments, gain employment within the industry or manage/start your own business. You will master technical skills, including manicures and pedicures, nail art, e-file, and nail enhancement using UV Gels.
Once fully completed, this qualification will allow you to obtain insurance and provide you with the confidence to work independently within the industry.
This course will cover:
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Nail Art
- Nail Enhancements using UV Gel.
- Health and Safety
- Client Care
- Anatomy and Physiology
On successful completion, you will be awarded:
- VTCT Level 2 Certification in Nail Technology.
You will be assessed by:
- Online theory tests
- Observations and oral questioning
- Practical assessments and assignments
- Portfolio evidence
Models: You must have your own models for the practical assessments.
At all other times during your study, you will be expected to practise on peers within your group and/or on a practice hand.
You should have a minimum of grade 3 in GCSE English Language. Learners without prior grades will need to attend an interview with the course tutor before enrolling.
You will need to purchase a full Nail Technology Kit (recommended for practising at home) and an Activate Learning uniform.
Basic tools, products and kits can be supplied for on-campus use.
The VTCT Level 2 Certification in Nail Technology is a substantial vocational qualification for learners seeking a career as an employed and/or self-employed nail technician. This qualification is well-regarded in the industry.
You could progress to a number of different courses: Level 3 Diploma in nail technology, Beauty Therapy, Media Make-up and Hairdressing. Alternatively, you could gain employment within the industry or choose self-employment, starting your own business.
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