Nail Services Diploma Level 3
at West Suffolk College, Bury St. Edmunds · college
What the college says
Working in the nail industry attracts passionate, artistic and hardworking individuals, this is a demanding industry where maximum job satisfaction is guaranteed for the right person. If you are looking for a long-term, varied career that motivates and inspires your creativity, attention to detail and passion then this is the course for you.This one-year course will further develop your skills after completing a Level 2 course. You will continue to develop more complex technical and creative skills, broadening your knowledge and keeping up with emerging techniques in the industry.To compliment this fantastic course, we are also incredibly proud to be the Flagship college for Lecenté, an award-winning UK company using cruelty free products. Students are given the opportunity to work with experienced and qualified staff and collaborate with Theresa Foddering, the founder of Nail dresser and lead trainer for Lecenté. Throughout the course you will have the opportunity to take part in local and national competitions, visit exhibitions and employer talks to further your knowledge of the industry.[widgetkit id="202"]
What you need to get on
Successful completion of a level 2 beauty or equivalent nail qualification.4 X GCSE Grade 4 and above in English, Maths and ideally Science and art
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
West Suffolk College
Out Risbygate, BURY ST EDMUNDS, IP33 3RL
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · BURY ST EDMUNDS
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