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Nail Technology

Cosmetology
3 Months
Beginner Level
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Nail Technology

Course Overview

The Beauty Therapy and Nail Technology course is developed in alignment with

TVET/CDACC and NITA standards to ensure competency-based training and nationally

recognized skills certification. The course emphasizes practical skills, occupational

safety, professionalism, and client care as required by the national training framework.


The Nail Technology component provides hands-on training in manicure and pedicure,

nail enhancement, nail art, and nail care maintenance. Learners are trained on proper

tool handling, sanitation standards, and customer service to meet NITA occupational

standards.

Assessment is conducted through continuous practical evaluation and

competency-based assessments as guided by TVET/CDACC and NITA, preparing

graduates for internal certification and external national examinations. Upon completion,

learners are competent to work in salons, spas, beauty clinics, or pursue

self-employment within the beauty industry.

What You Will Learn

Job and Employment Opportunities

Graduates of Beauty Therapy and Nail Technology have a wide range of career options in the

beauty and wellness industry, including:

1. Salon or Spa Therapist – Providing facial, body, and skin care treatments.

2. Makeup Artist – Working in bridal, fashion, media, or freelance makeup services

3. Nail Technician / Nail Artist – Performing manicures, pedicures, nail enhancements, and

creative nail art.


4. Massage Therapist – Offering relaxation, therapeutic, and wellness massages.

5. Beauty Consultant / Advisor – Guiding clients on skincare, beauty products, and treatments.

6. Entrepreneur / Salon Owner – Starting and managing your own beauty salon, spa, or nail

studio.

7. Beauty Instructor / Trainer – Teaching beauty therapy and nail technology courses in training

institutions.

8. Hotel or Resort Spa Therapist – Providing beauty and wellness services in hospitality settings.

Beauty Professional

9. Freelance – Offering mobile beauty services for events, photoshoots, and private clients.

10. Product Demonstrator / Brand Ambassador – Representing and pro cosmetology beauty and

brands.


Graduates with recognized TVET/NITA certifications have the added advantage of being

employable locally and internationally in certified beauty and wellness establishments

Entry Requirements

The cosmetology course takes 9 months and covers hairdressing, beauty

therapy, and basic nail care services, equipping trainees with practical skills for

professional practice in the beauty industryMENTS


Beauty Therapy Course Duration

The Beauty Therapy course is structured into modules, with each module lasting six(6) months. This

modular approach allows learners to gain focused, hands-on skills in specific areas of beauty therapy

within a short period. Students can complete individual modules independently or progress through

multiple modules depending on their learning goals.

.Nail Technology Course Duration

Nail Technology is offered as a short course lasting three (3) months. The course is designed to equip

learners with practical skills in nail care, nail art, and professional nail enhancement techniques within a

concise time frame, making it ideal for those seeking quick entry into the beauty industry

.EXAMINATION BODY

Our institution is registered under recognized examination bodies to ensure quality training and nationally

accepted certification. We are accredited and work with TVET/CDACC and NITA examination bodies

across our group. This allows trainees to choose a certification pathway that best suits their career goals

while ensuring their qualifications are widely recognized and compliant with national training standards


CERTIFICATION

Upon successful completion of a course, trainees are awarded an internal certificate from the institution,

confirming that they have completed the required training and met the internal assessment standards.

In addition, learners are eligible to sit for external certification through recognized examination bodies

such as TVET/CDACC and NITA. External certification provides nationally recognized qualifications that

enhance employability and professional credibility within the industry.


OUR INTAKE DATES


Our institution offers monthly intakes, allowing learners to enroll at any time throughout the year. This

flexible intake system ensures accessibility and convenience for students, making it possible to begin

training without long waiting periods and to plan their studies according to their personal schedules

Course Details

Course Code: NT/
Duration: 3 Months
Schedule: MON-FRI
Delivery Mode: onsite
Level: beginner

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