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Nail Tech L2 VTCT Certificate

at Essex Teacher Training, Witham · local authority

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate4 hoursPart time£941

What the college says

First Steps in Nail Technology is a welcoming introductory course for adults who are interested in starting a career in nail services. This short taster course introduces the basics of nail technology, including nail care, simple practical skills, and an

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • ACL Basildon

    Churchill Avenue Basildon, Basildon, SS14 3SG

    DaytimeClassroom based
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  • ACL Chelmsford

    Beeches Close Chelmsford, Chelmsford, CM1 2SB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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  • ACL Clacton

    St. Osyth Road Clacton-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 3BN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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  • ACL Colchester

    Barrack Street Colchester, Colchester, CO1 2LR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 17 September 2026 · Basildon
  • 25 September 2026 · Chelmsford
  • 5 November 2026 · Clacton-on-Sea
  • 23 April 2027 · Colchester

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