Duration
36 weeks
Course Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals employed as nail technicians to provide manicure and pedicare services, including the application of nail art, and acrylic and gel nail enhancements.
These individuals possess a range of well-developed technical and customer service skills where discretion and judgement are required and are responsible for their own outputs. This includes client consultation on nail care products and services. Nail technicians may also be self-employed and responsible for managing their own nail station.
Work is typically conducted in nail and beauty salons.
The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Career Outcomes
Specialist Nail Technician
Specialist Nail Technicians use more complex techniques to provide advanced nail art services and hand and foot treatments. They often supervise staff, and may also manage, own or operate small nail businesses.
Nail Technician
Nail Technicians treat clients' nails and may apply artificial nails. They may also provide a wide range of hand and foot treatments, including manicures, pedicures, massage and nail enhancement.
CRICOS Details
Certificate III in Nail Technology is listed on the official CRICOS register and delivered by Captain Cook Institute Pty Ltd in 110301 - Beauty Therapy.
- CRICOS course code: 118482H
- Provider: Captain Cook Institute Pty Ltd
- Course level: Certificate III
- Study level: VET
- Field of education: 110301 - Beauty Therapy
- National qualification code: SHB30321
- Dual qualification: No
- Foundation studies: No
- Work component: No
- Course language: English
- Duration: 36 weeks
- Locations: Haymarket, NSW
This overview is compiled from official CRICOS register data. Confirm fees, duration, intake dates, and entry requirements directly with the provider before applying.