The VTCT Level 2 & 3 Complete Nail Technician course is designed for aspiring nail technicians. It’s also beginner-friendly, making it ideal for if you have no previous nail qualifications or experience, but have a passion for nails. Our program is not just about acquiring basic skills; it is much more. We believe in nurturing true expertise to ensure that you graduate with all the necessary knowledge, understanding, and skills to work as a nail technician all over the country. Our comprehensive curriculum covers a wide range of topics, providing you with a well-rounded foundation that sets you up for success. With this foundation, you can kick-start your career at hair or beauty salons, nail bars, hotels, or even run your own business!
Our Level 2 & 3 Nail Technician Course is one of our most popular courses. Benefit from the first-hand experience and insights of our esteemed tutor who is an active professional in the nail industry. Her dual role as an industry practitioner and teacher ensures you receive knowledge that is both relevant and up-to-date. You will complete your training using well-known nail brands provided by us.
With our award-winning fast-track teaching method, you can gain a recognised advanced nail technician qualification and become fully qualified Level 2 & 3 nail technicians in as little as 10 weeks!
This course is run on a part-time basis, perfect for if you have other commitments.
While other options might appear tempting due to shorter duration or lower costs, it’s important to consider the long-term benefits of a high-quality education. Our Nail course equips you not just with skills, but with the knowledge and expertise that will differentiate you in the competitive world of nail therapy.
Our Beauty Aesthetics Academy has been established for over 60 years and is the longest-running beauty school, based in the heart of London. We invite you to make a decision that reflects your dedication to excellence and your future success.
• Through the course learning materials, you will perfect a range of skills covering:
• How to perform manicures and pedicures professionally.
• How to apply and maintain nail enhancements using ultra-violet gel or liquid and powder.
• Nail art design based on up-to-date techniques and designs.
• How to maintain salon health and safety and learn how to communicate with clients.
You will also gain a greater understanding of anatomy and physiology, focusing on the structure of the skin and the structure of the nail. You will receive personal guidance and tutorials throughout the course by our highly experienced tutors to ensure your goals are met, and you successfully achieving your qualifications. On the course, you will have to complete assignments, written exams, group work and final assessments.
• Open to all, regardless of prior experience.
• You do not need to have any other VTCT qualifications, this course is thoughtfully designed for newcomers and seasoned pros alike.
• Students must be aged 18 and over and speak and understand English at a level that is sufficient to participate in the course.
2 Days per week, for 10 weeks
🕔 10 am to 5 pm
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Mon, 16 Sep 2024 | Every Monday & Tuesday, for 10 weeks |
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Mon, 6 Jan 2025 | Every Monday & Tuesday, for 10 weeks |
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Mon, 31 Mar 2025 | Every Monday & Tuesday, for 10 weeks |
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£2025(VAT incl.)
Including: VTCT registration, assessment fee, log book, study pack and a uniform (tunic)
£65 (Manicure/pedicure kit)
£45 (Nail Art kit)
£75 (UV Gel Starter Kit without lamp)
£75 (Acrylic Liquid and Powder Starter Kit)
Initial payment of
£2210
Only applies to payment made no later than 10 days prior to the course starts
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Our courses can either be one day per week for 19 weeks or two days per week for 10 weeks. Class hours: 10 am to 5 pm.
Upon completing the VTCT Nail Technician Course, you will be equipped with one of the highest qualifications in nail technology, ready to enter the beauty industry. Start working in salons, spas, or as a freelance nail technician, offering a range of nail services to clients. Consider further studies in beauty therapy, such as Level 2 and Level 3 Beauty Therapy, to broaden your expertise and service offerings, or explore courses in aesthetics treatments like microblading to diversify your skills and enhance your career prospects.
We take great care in selecting our team of educators and staff members. All our tutors possess subject qualifications in the specific areas they teach as well as teaching qualifications. This ensures that they are well-equipped to teach and guide students effectively. We prioritise candidates with a substantial background in the industry. Our tutors with years of hands-on experience bring not only their expertise but also their real-world insights to the classroom.
Upon completion of the VTCT Level 2 & 3 Nail Technician Course, you will receive a diploma in Nail Services that is accredited by OFQUAL. This qualification is based on the beauty therapy National Occupational Standards (NOS) and is recognised by the UK's leading professional association, the British Association of Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology (BABTAC) as being fit for purpose for preparing you for a career as a nail technician. Holders of this qualification are eligible to become a professional member of BABTAC.
On the course, you will have to complete assignments, written exams, group work and final assessments.
Nothing! Your course fee includes everything you need.
Our classes are small, as small group training ensures high-quality instruction and personalised attention.(maximum of 14 students per group)
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To excel as a nail technician, you will need a passion for beauty, knowledge of hygiene and anatomy, willingness to learn, customer service skills, attention to detail, and creativity.
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To become a fully qualified nail tech, you have to gain a recognised accredited Level 3 Qualification in Nail Technology. This qualification is fully insurable and UK-recognised.
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Once you have chosen the right nail technician course for learning, make the most of your training. Attend all classes, participate, ask questions, and practice as much as possible!
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By actively seeking opportunities to practice and improve, you position yourself as a competent and professional nail technician, ready to thrive in the beauty industry.
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Having insurance is highly recommended. It protects against potential claims and is often required when renting a chair or working in a salon.
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You can choose to work in a salon, rent a chair, or start a mobile nail tech business. The options are endless! Don't forget to build your online presence to attract clients.
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Your brand defines your professional identity, offerings, and appeal, distinguishing you from competitors and fostering client loyalty. This is crucial for your long-term success.
Get the hands-on expertise and understanding necessary to thrive in your professional journey in the beauty and aesthetics industry.
Set yourself for advanced study programs and continued academic pursuits. Our courses can take you from a beginner level to advanced.
A varied array of career opportunities awaits our graduates! Join our private job board to benefit of latest opportunities exclusive to our alumni.
Over the years we have trained thousands of students. They are now pursuing successful careers across the beauty & aesthetics industry!
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