This is a new and industry led pathway for a therapist wishing to have an NVQ nail qualification and a career in the nail industry.
On successful completion of the course you will be awarded with a qualification that is recognised in industry and will enable you to gain insurance.
Entrance Requirements
No requirements needed. You will need to sit an independent exam on day 7
Dress
Professional salon uniform
Course Content
• Health & Safety
• Promoting products & services to client
• Developing & maintaining effectiveness at work
• Manicure & pedicure, theory & practical
• Nail enhancements & repairs using the wrap system
• Nail art
Duration
Seven days - 10.00am-4.00pm
Cost
Training - £760 (installments can be arranged if preferred, please speak to an academy advisor)
Kits – Manicure & pedicure £85
Nail art £65
Plus kit to complete option of your choice
Text book - £22
Assessment sessions (if required) - £60
VTCT Lifetime registration fee (if required) - £13
NB If you wish to follow this chosen pathway but are already qualified in some areas, please speak to the academy lecturer who can advise you to use our prior accreditation process and offer a different course cost
Scheme of Work Day 1
Health & Safety unit requirements
Outline case study criteria for manicure
Input of manicure related theory
Practical demonstration of a manicure
Student practical performance
Day 2
Promotional unit requirements
Outline case study criteria for pedicure
Input of pedicure related theory
Practical demonstration of a pedicure
Student practical performance
A four week gap between day two and day three will be given to allow for continued practice & performance of case studies, completion of tasks & written questions and production of an aftercare leaflet
Day 3
Maintain effectiveness at work input
Manicure & pedicure practical assessment
Input wrap systems related theory
Practical demonstration of natural nail wraps and repairs
(You will need to provide a client for the practical assessment)
Day 4
Outline case study criteria for nail extensions
Input wrap systems related theory
Demonstration of tip application and fibreglass/silk wrap system
Student practical performance