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Level 2 Nail Services

Learning Curve Hair & Beauty Academy

2nd Floor, Orchard House, Leopold Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2GY

NVQ and Relevant Components
Level 2

Available start dates

Available start dates

Monday, 11 September 2023
White Rose Beauty Colleges Sheffield

Course Summary

Our 2-year study programme is a great way of ensuring positive progression towards your career goal.

The Level 2 Nail Services and Level 3 Nail Technology is completed in 1 year of study.

Attendance is 2 days per week, plus additional days if Maths and English are required (if achieved less than 4 in either). A work placement is also required to gain valuable experience to support your learning.

Course fees are fully funded for 16 – 18 year olds (if aged under 19 before 31st August). The only cost to you would be £420 for the first 2 years, which covers kit and uniform costs and full use of the industry specialist products and resources for both years (£210 per year).

Course Details

The Level 2 Nail Services course includes the following:

o Manicure

o Pedicure

o Nail Enhancements

o Basic E-Filing


The Level 3 Nail Technology course includes the following:

o Gel Nail Extensions

o Gel Varnish

o Acrylic Nail Extensions

o Nail Art

o E-filing


How will it be delivered and assessed?

o Practical Assessments

o Written Assignments

o Exams


Entry requirements

A genuine interest in the industry, with a clear career goal and focus.

Acceptance is not based on GCSE grades, however Maths and English maybe added to your timetable if you do not achieve a 4 or above.

Your next steps...

Progression is performance based, with the option to study an alternative Level 2 Qualification or Level 3 Advanced Nail Technology in the second year.

Dependant on age, you may be entitled to a 3rd year with fully funded course fees. Options are performance based, including an alternative Level 2 or 3. The only cost to you would be £210.

The Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Nails course includes the following:

o Airbrushing

o One-Stroke Nails

o Powder Pigments

o 3D Gel

o 3D Sculpting

o 4D Flowers



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