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This qualification is about providing manicure services to clients. It covers consulting with the client, recognising any contra-indications, preparing for the service and producing a service plan. It also covers filing and buffing the nails, using skin and cuticle treatments, massaging the hand and lower arm and providing a suitable nail finish.
Students who do not hold a qualification in hairdressing/beauty will need to undertake a unit in health & safety at an additional fee of £23.
You will learn how to correctly carry out a manicure to industry standards and within a commercially acceptable time. The nail finishes covered in this qualification are dark polish and French polish.
Not applicable.
A combination of practical observations and an on-line theory test are used to assess this qualification.
Students who successfully complete this qualification may choose to undertake further study; qualifications you could progress to include Level 2 Award in LED Gel Polish, Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Beauty Therapy General, Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Nail Services or Level 3 qualification in Nail Technology.
Students will be required to purchase a uniform on commencement of the programme. Students who do not hold a qualification in hairdressing/beauty will need to undertake a unit in health & safety at an additional fee of £23.
P2137DE10A
Session Code
1 Year(s)
Duration
Further Education
Mode of Study
4.5
Hours per Week
9
Number of Weeks
Interview Required
24/25
Academic Year
15/01/2025
Start Date
16:30-21:30
Time
Monday
Day/s
Briege.McWilliams@swc.ac.uk
Coordinator(s)
Total Annual Fee £164.00
Total Concessionary Fee £127.00
Fees Payable Each Year
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