QUALIFICATION

QQI Level 5 Award Beauty Therapy 5M3471
ITEC Level 2 Diploma for Beauty Specialists
Duration: One Year | Full-Time

Fee: €50

WHAT WILL I STUDY?

WORKSHOPS **our lash & brow workshops are accredited by ABT / AIT and are fully insurable

• Eye Lash Lift **

• Brow Lamination **

• Dermalogica

HOW WILL I LEARN? 

You will have a mixture of classroom-based subjects, mandatory work placement   and independent study. You will be expected to complete assignments throughout the year. Course work will consist of a combination of onsite & online learning.

HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED?

A full Award is granted on passing the relevant eight components. You will be assessed throughout and at the end of the year (Continuous Assessment and examinations). On successful completion of each component, you will be awarded a Pass, a Merit or a Distinction grade.

*Delivered through blended learning, as this will enhance the learner’s involvement, participation and understanding of the modules to provide the learners with a richer learning environment with the addition of flexibility to observe industry standard practice while on work experience 

WHAT WE WOULD LIKE FROM YOU!

A passion for beauty; excellent communication skills; good time management; a positive attitude!

CAREER / PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES

This Beauty Therapy with Specialised Lash and Tanning Treatments course is the perfect launch pad for students wishing to embark on a career as a beauty therapist or skin care specialist with in-depth knowledge and skills in lashes and tanning treatments.

Students will learn the necessary practical and theoretical skills to provide a range of Beauty Specialist treatments including specialised lash and tanning treatments to clients. On successful completion of the course students will gain an internationally recognised ITEC Level 2 Diploma for Beauty Specialists and an award in QQI Level 5 Beauty Therapy.

This course offers participants the opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to work as beauty, lash and tanning therapists in a variety of settings. Throughout the year, the student will explore the latest trends and techniques of the makeup, lash and beauty industries. In Cathal Brugha FET, we train to the highest industry standards of ITEC and QQI.

The ITEC qualification is recognised in over 30 countries around the world, perfect for those who want to have a career at home or individuals preferring to travel abroad and expand their horizons.

There has never been a better time to start to train as a beauty therapist with specialised training in lash and tanning treatments as it allows flexibility with a variety skills to continue to develop throughout your working career.

Graduates of this course have the opportunity to further their studies on the Advanced Beauty Therapy with Microdermabrasion and Laser/IPL, QQI Level 6 course, here in Cathal Brugha FET.

“During my time in Marino College, (Now Cathal Brugha FET) I had the support and help from the Beauty teachers in preparation for interviews etc. They gave me the extra boost and confidence I needed at that time. Their advice and passing of knowledge down to me stood to me for any interview I undertook. The teachers will go above and beyond to help you seek employment and training. They have direct links with the industry if they feel you’ve worked hard enough. Thank you to the amazing staff for all that you have done. Greatly appreciated”

— KAREN RALPH | AESTHETIC PRACTITIONER, VIVO CLINIC, MERRION SQUARE

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

A student over 16 years seeking entry to this programme does not need a previous formal qualification. Should the student have previous qualifications, one of the following may be advantageous for admission to the programme:

• Leaving Certificate/LCA

• QQI Level 4 Award

• Mature students welcome

• Interview

• If English is not your first language you may be asked to complete an English assessment

• Students who may not have formal academic requirements but who have the ability to successfully participate on the course will be considered. (RPL Recognition of Prior Learning)

Enquiries: sharron.carr@kmcfe.cdetb.ie

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