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