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No, you cannot become a nail technician without some form of basic training or experience with nail treatments. However, formal qualifications are not necessarily required. It is also important to obtain professional insurance in order to legally carry out nail services to clients.
To become a nail tech trainer in the UK, you must first become qualified in the subject and have a teaching qualification. Additionally, you should have at least six months of qualified experience in the area you want to teach. Once you meet these requirements, you can apply to become an accredited school.
It typically takes 12 months to become a nail technician in the UK through a mix of on-the-job training and off-the-job study.
It takes 10 weeks to train as a nail technician in the UK.