Course Overview
Training will take place in our well-equipped nail bar, with instruction from our team of highly skilled, qualified and supportive tutors.
You will be taught through a combination of classroom and salon based activities and will complete written and practical work. You will learn practical treatments by working on your classmates, before moving on to work on paying clients in our real life working salon.
You will be required to purchase a professional nail kit and uniform. Exact details and cost will be provided at interview.
- Level
- Level 2
- Duration
- 6 weeks part-time
- Awarding Body
- College Certificate
- Course Fees
- £224.75 Full Cost
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Aged 19 and over? Click here to find out about our financial support available
Units and Structure
You will cover the following aspects as part of your course:
- Selecting and applying nail tips
- Application of acrylic overlay
- Application of silk/fibreglass overlay
- Application of gel overlay
- Replacement and maintenance of artificial nails
- Structure of the nail and skin
- Health and safety relating to nail extensions.
Entry Requirements
You'll need to have:
- Learners must be aged 18 or over
- Students must be of smart appearance and show a keen interest in the nails industry.
For equivalent qualifications see our Entry Requirements Explained page.
Tutors and Student Support
Sarah Fearn
Course Leader
Student Support and Facilities
As a student, you’ll have access to a wide range of facilities, services and support, including:
- Step outside the classroom and access our state of the art facilities as well as 3 huge Learning Resource Centres with thousands of resources to use
- With hands-on experience you’ll be prepared for employment with a competitive edge.
- A dedicated impartial careers advice team to help you on your future path
- Our wide range of courses means that we can offer the right paths to get you where you need to be
- Our Hub campus is right in the heart of the town centre meaning you can find your way to us easily
- Outstanding student support throughout your studies with us.
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Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme
We're proud to be able to offer Dual Career Accreditation via the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme. This is a Sport England funded partnership between athletes, education institutions, and national governing bodies of sport.
The Scheme helps athletes in education – aged 16-plus – to get the very best from their sporting and academic careers without having to choose between the two.
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Have any further questions about this course? You can contact someone specifically about it by using the details below or filling in the enquiry form.
Sarah Fearn
01302 558242
sarah.fearn@don.ac.uk
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Want to apply for this course?
You'll need to have:
- Learners must be aged 18 or over
- Students must be of smart appearance and show a keen interest in the nails industry.
For equivalent qualifications see our Entry Requirements Explained page.
GCSE Grades are changing from 2017. Need to know more? Click here for information.
Application & Enrolment
To apply for this course, please complete our online application form or download a printable form.
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