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Nail Technology Studies - Level 3

at Blackpool and The Fylde College, Blackpool · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma1 yearFull time£2,583

What the college says

Gain advanced nail skills to ensure your success in this fast-paced industry. Co-created with employers, the Level 3 Nail Technologies Diploma delivers the skills needed for a rewarding career in a range of salon and spa settings. The focus is on developing excellent practical skills supported by the relevant theory to allow you to offer your clients the latest techniques and trends. You will hone your creative abilities in gel, liquid and powder, nail art and airbrush design. You will also develop your customer service skills. This internationally-recognised qualification supports progression to employment, higher level study and membership of professional bodies. The VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Nail Technology Studies is a qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in applying and maintaining nail enhancements using either liquid and powder or UV gel nail systems. You will also learn practical skills in the application of airbrush designs for nails, using electrical files, and design nail art.

What you need to get on

Successful completion of Level 2 qualification in related subject (Students can re-sit English and maths GCSE alongside this course) PlusGood communication and dexterity skillsKeen desire to work with the general publicA successful discussion with a tutorThe ability to study independentlyHardworking approach towards the industry

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

  • BISPHAM CAMPUS

    BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE Ashfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 0HB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Blackpool

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