Vocational
Highbury Campus
Flexible
1 year
Part-time
£80.00
Soft gel is a very popular treatment within the beauty industry. We aim to educate our students with the most relevant and up-to-date application techniques, as well as covering hygiene, health and safety, products and equipment, consultation procedures, contraindications, application, removal and aftercare.
Prior attendance of a manicure programme is required.
This is a half-day programme run at our Highbury Campus.
No clients will be needed as all learning will be carried out on peers. Students who enrol are requested not to have any acrylics or varnish on their nails.
School Leavers under the age of 19 do not have to pay fees on any full time courses, though may have to pay for their second year if turning 19 during their studies. If you’re aged 19 or over you might qualify for an Advanced Learner Loan. It’s easy to apply for and you won’t have to pay anything back until you’re earning over £25,000. If you are studying a part-time course and you receive one of the following benefits, or you depend financially on someone who does, you may be entitled to have your tuition fees waived: Job Seekers Allowance, Income Support. You will, however, have to pay any awarding body/assessment fees (unless you are on a first full level 2 course). * If you are in receipt of Working Tax Credit or receive other allowances, you may be eligible to claim concessionary rates. If you are entitled to a fee concession you will be asked to provide proof of your entitlement. It is essential that you inform us if your entitlement changes at any time during your course.
You will be awarded a College certificate, enabling you to obtain insurance and progress your career.
Event 15-05-2024
Check out all the fantastic opportunities available, including more exciting new T Levels, by coming along to our next cross-campus open event, from 4.30-7.30pm on 15 May.
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