VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Nail Technology
Scholars School System University College Centre
Qualification Information
VTCT Product Code | AB30130 |
Qualification Number | 500/8966/3 |
Level | 3 |
GLH | 414 |
Units | 8 - 11 |
Minimum Credits | 51 |
Age Restriction | 16+ |
Registration End Date | 31/07/2017 |
Overview
The VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Nail Technology (QCF) is a substantial vocational qualification that will prepare you for a career as a nail technician. This qualification is designed for learners aged 16 years or over and will support you to gain employment as a nail technician, as the units contained in this qualification cover all the skills and knowledge required for this role. Entry onto this qualification can be via previous attainment of a Level 2 qualification in beauty therapy and/or a successful skills test and interview. You will also have the opportunity to further develop your understanding and skills by selecting a number of optional specialist units which include: designing and applying nail art, air brush designs, enhancing nails with electric files, promoting products and displaying stock to promote sales. Throughout this qualification you will develop your knowledge and understanding of relevant anatomy and physiology, health and safety, client care and nail products and equipment.
Qualification Structure
Unit Code | Unit Ref. | Unit Title | Level | Credits | GLH |
UV20470 | T/601/4569 | Provide manicure treatments | 2 | 5 | 48 |
UV20471 | R/601/4448 | Provide pedicure treatments | 2 | 5 | 48 |
UV30405 | A/601/4444 | Apply and maintain nail enhancements | 3 | 15 | 111 |
UV30468 | T/601/4457 | Client care and communication in beauty-related industries | 3 | 3 | 28 |
UV30491 | R/600/8780 | Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the salon | 4 | 29 | |
UV30493 | D/600/8779 | Maintaining personal health and wellbeing | 3 | 7 | 60 |
Optional - from this group you'll need to cover a minimum of 2 units and earn a minimum of 12 credits.
Unit Code | Unit Ref. | Unit Title | Level | Credits | GLH |
UV20490 | J/600/8761 | Display stock to promote sales in a salon | 2 | 3 | 24 |
UV20492 | T/600/8769 | Promote products and services to clients in a salon | 2 | 3 | 28 |
UV30407 | L/601/3931 | Airbrush designs for nails | 3 | 4 | 22 |
UV30429 | T/601/5334 | Enhance nails using electric files | 3 | 3 | 29 |
UV30476 | K/601/4794 | Design and apply nail art | 3 | 5 | 39 |
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