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Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy & Makeup

Introduction to LED Gel Polish (19+) - G118

Conway Park Part Time Level 2 Duration 1 week
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The qualification is a single unit award qualification about applying, maintaining and removing LED gel polish products to the nails.
Course Details

This qualification aims to enable you to enhance the ranges of services and techniques offered to nail services clients.

This qualification also covers the skills and knowledge required to prepare for the service and maintain effective health, safety and hygiene working practices throughout the treatment.

You will need the skills for fine work e.g. accurate use of a nail varnish brush.

You must be prepared to give and receive treatments to/from other students on your course.

An ability to communicate one to one e.g. tutor or client and in a group as part of discussions.

Please note that it is mandatory to complete awarding body COVID19 qualifications whilst studying a VTCT course. The exam registration fee is approximately £20.
Entry Guidelines

To study a Level 2 qualification, you will need:

A minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade 3, including English and Maths (or L1  Functional Skills in English and Maths)
                                     OR
A relevant Level 1 qualification with GCSE English and Maths at grade 3 or above (or L1 Functional Skills in English and Maths)

Satisfactory interview and/or assessment

If English is not your first language, you may need an assessment before enrolling on this course. To discuss further, please contact the ESOL department on 0151 551 7144.

Equipment Required

Applicants will need to purchase a Gel Starter Kit. The cost will be approximately £107.80. Details of this will be sent to you before the course starts.

It is essential that you will bring the Gel Starter Kit with you to use on the course. This is an ideal course to get you started in the business.

Assessment Method
Observation of practical treatment and worksheets
Where can I progress to?
L2 Cert or Diploma in Gel Nails Explore potential careers via Career Match — it provides current local data on wages and employment prospects.

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If you are aged 19 or over:

There are no discounts available for this course

Did you know that many of our courses are free for students aged 19 and above?

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Fee : £32.50

The fee quoted is for the academic year 24/25.

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