Level 3 Diploma in Nail Technology

Course Overview

Course Type:

Part Time

Available at:

Available at Fareham tagFareham

Course Area:

Hair & Beauty

Course Duration:

22 Weeks

Available at:

Available at Fareham tagFareham

The Course in Detail

This Level 3 course will cover topics such as:

  • Manicure and Pedicure
  • Acrylic
  • Gel polish application and techniques
  • Silk wrap
  • Tip application, natural overlay and sculpture
  • Pink and white (a French manicure)
  • 3D art and coloured acrylic
  • Electric Filing
  • Health & Safety, Client Services and Client Welfare
  • Setting up your own business
  • Product and Service Display

The subject consists of anatomy and physiology, technical theory to support treatments and practical application of manicure, pedicure and nail art skills.

Entry Requirements & Progression

What You'll Need

A minimum level of English is required to enable the successful completion of the knowledge required. No prior nail technology experience is required, however students must have a genuine interest in nails, enthusiasm and commitment.

This Could Lead to

This course will provide a seamless progression on to a career as a Nail Technician.

Availability & Enrolment

College Life & Student Support Services

College is not just about your course – it’s an opportunity to have fun, meet new people and explore your interests! You can socialise with friends in the café and comfy seating areas, join a club or sports team or attend exciting events around the college. Many of our enrichment opportunities are also great on your CV or UCAS application to demonstrate your commitment and enthusiasm outside of your studies.

Your time at college can also be affected by life or health difficulties, and it’s okay to need support. Our specialist teams are here every day to listen and give advice, whether it’s about career planning, financial support, mental health, or something else. And if you have a long-term support need or medical condition, we’ll work with you on personalised learning support to help you achieve your full potential.

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