VTCT Level 2 Award in LED Gel Polish Techniques
This 2-day intensive course is designed for individuals looking to gain a fast-track, industry-recognised qualification in LED gel polish techniques. Whether you’re new to nail services or a beauty professional looking to expand your treatment menu, this course provides the essential skills to apply, maintain, and safely remove LED gel polish.
You will learn:
- Client consultation and treatment planning
- Nail preparation and cuticle work
- Application of LED gel polish for long-lasting results
- Safe removal techniques
- Health, safety, and hygiene best practices
- Recognising contraindications and aftercare advice
This qualification is ideal for learners aged 19+ and is delivered in a realistic salon environment.
Course Structure & Assessment
This qualification includes 1 mandatory unit
Assessment methods include:
- Practical assessments on models or clients
- Oral questioning
- Completion of a treatment plan
- Portfolio of evidence
All assessments are carried out under real working conditions to ensure you are salon-ready.
Who Is This Course For?
- Beginners seeking a quick entry into nail services
- Beauty therapists expanding their treatment offerings
- Freelancers and mobile technicians looking to upskill
No prior qualifications are required, though a basic understanding of manicure techniques is helpful.
Career Progression
This qualification enables you to offer LED gel polish treatments professionally in:
- Beauty salons
- Nail bars
- Mobile or freelance settings
You can also progress to:
- VTCT Level 2 Award in Nail Art
- VTCT Level 2 Certificate or Diploma in Nail Technology
- VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Nail Technology
It’s a perfect stepping stone for building a career in the beauty and nail industry.
Why Choose This Course?
- Complete a professional qualification in just 2 days
- Hands-on training with expert tutors
- Industry-standard techniques and equipment
- Recognised by employers and insurers