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Level 2 Award in Pedicure Services

The Level 2 Award in Pedicure Services offered by OXQUAL develops practical competence in foot and nail assessment, preparation, nail shaping, cuticle care, exfoliation, massage, polish application, specialist pedicure services and client aftercare.

Professional learning
Practical learning
Practical learning Build knowledge and skills for professional progression.
Overview

About this qualification

The Level 2 Award in Pedicure Services offered by OXQUAL develops practical competence in foot and nail assessment, preparation, nail shaping, cuticle care, exfoliation, massage, polish application, specialist pedicure services and client aftercare.

Professional development
Professional development Build practical knowledge for real-world opportunities

Career-focused

Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.

Curriculum

What you'll cover

Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:

  1. Pedicure Fundamentals
  2. Professional Conduct
  3. Client Consultation
  4. Foot and Nail Analysis
  5. Treatment Suitability
  6. Foot Preparation
  7. Cleansing
  8. Soaking
  9. Exfoliation
  10. Nail Shaping
  11. Cuticle Care
  12. Polish Application
  13. Hard-Skin Care Awareness
  14. Foot Massage
  15. Conditioning Treatments
  16. Spa Pedicure
  17. Paraffin-Wax Awareness
  18. Luxury Foot-Care Services
  19. Pedicure Hygiene
  20. PPE
  21. Retail Product Knowledge
  22. Client Aftercare
  23. Portfolio Development
Who this qualification is designed for
Audience
Audience

Who it's designed for

This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:

  • Beauty-Therapy Learners
  • Junior Nail Technicians
  • Salon and Spa Personnel
  • Individuals developing pedicure competence
Benefits of this qualification
Benefits
Benefits

What you'll gain

Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:

  • Develop professional pedicure competence.
  • Strengthen foot and nail assessment.
  • Improve massage and conditioning skills.
  • Develop specialist pedicure awareness.
  • Improve hygiene and aftercare.
  • Build practical pedicure portfolio evidence.
Assessment

How this qualification is assessed

The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.

  • Assessment Type: Practical assessments, written examination and portfolio review.
  • Format: Skills demonstrations, multiple-choice questions, client case studies and oral defence.
  • Total Questions: 50 theory questions plus multiple practical tasks and portfolio submission.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 4–6 weeks (80–100 hours total).
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