

CIBTAC Level 2 Certificate in Nail Services (CNC02-P115, T108, T109, T103)
156 hours (20 days)

Course Overview
The CIBTAC Level 2 Certificate in Nail Services is an internationally recognized qualification designed to equip learners with the theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and professional client-care standards required to perform high-quality manicure and pedicure treatments.
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Learners will gain a solid foundation in salon health and safety, nail and skin anatomy, effective client consultation, professional communication, product sales, and full hand and foot care procedures (including nail shaping, cuticle work, massage, thermal treatments, and polish application).
Course Aim
To equip learners with the foundational theoretical knowledge, technical skills, and professional attitudes required to safely, hygienically, and effectively perform professional nail services for clients.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this qualification, learners will be able to:
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Know requirements for health, safety, hygiene and security practices
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Maintain health, safety, hygiene and security practices
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Understand the requirements for Client care and communication
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Communicate with Clients
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Provide client care
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Promote and sell products and services
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Promote and sell beauty products
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Understand how to evaluate the promotion of products and services
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Understand the requirements for providing manicure and pedicure services
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Understand anatomy and physiology relating to manicure and pedicure services
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Prepare for manicure and pedicure services
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Provide manicure and pedicure services
Course Fee

Qualification Structure
To achieve the qualification, Learners must successfully complete all four (4) mandatory units.

Mandatory Units
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T109: Client care and communication in beauty related industries
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T108: Follow health and safety in the salon
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T103: Promote and sell products and services to clients
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P115: Provide manicure and pedicure services

Assessment Methods
Assessment may include:
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Practical treatment assessments
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Written assignments
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Portfolio of evidence
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Observation of practical performance

Learning Methodology
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Lectures
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Practical sessions
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Case studies
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Discussions
Entry Requirements
Minimum age: 16 years old (subject to local regulatory requirements)
Appropriate literacy and communication skills
Interest in beauty therapy, wellness or complementary therapy
Prior industry experience is beneficial but not essential
Career Opportunities
Graduates may pursue employment as:
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Nail Technician / Manicurist & Pedicurist
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Spa & Resort Nail Specialist
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Mobile / Freelance Nail Technician
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Cruise Ship Nail Therapist
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Nail & Beauty Retail / Brand Consultant

Qualification Outcome

Upon successful completion, Learners will be awarded the CIBTAC Level 2 Certificate in Nail Services, recognising their competence to perform professional nail services and practise safely and effectively within the beauty therapy and complementary therapy sectors.
