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Hairdressing with Makeup Application

PLC Post Leaving Cert
5M3351

This is a one year course which consists of intensive training in the skills and education required for the Hairdressing Industry with the option to continue for a further year to a higher level of hairdressing inSligo College OF F.E.Training is provided in the fully-equipped College hairdressing salon. Our work experience programme offers students the opportunity to further develop their skills in selected and approved hairdressing salons.

Award Name Junior Trade Certificate
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body Department of Education and Skills
NFQ Level
Award Name Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 5 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Junior Trade Certificate Department of Education and Skills
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) Major QQI Level 5 NFQ
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Sligo Town
Attendance Options:
Full time
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

This is a full-time one-year course and runs from September to May.

Entry Requirements

Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied, or equivalent
Interview
Mature applicants welcome
Applicants whose first language is not English will require a competency as stated in our admissions policy

Careers / Further progression

Progression to Higher Education
• Students who successfully complete the course may gain entry to Third Level Institutes and Colleges through the QQI Higher Education Links

Career Opportunities
Sligocfe is a major provider of courses for the Hairdressing Industry including training for apprentices for Junior Trade and City & Guilds international diploma (Senior Trades). Upon successful completion of this course, students may gain placement as a Senior First Year Apprentice in a high-profile hairdressing salon or progress to Year 2 Hairdressing in Sligocfe.

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

Course Web Page

Further information

The maintenance grant is means tested and the award of a grant amount is the responsibility of www.susi.ie

This Course is Designed to
• Equip the learner with the knowledge and practical skills required for a career as a trainee hairdresser.

• It is the perfect induction to the basics in hairdressing and can open a world of opportunity into the world of hairdressing.

Course Content
• Creative Styling 5N3349
• Safety & Health at Work 5N1794
• Customer Service 5N0972
• Work Experience 5N1356
• Makeup Applications 5N5306
• Hairdressing Science 5N3346
• Hairdressing Theory and Practice 5N3345

Core Skills
• Shampooing & Conditioning
• Setting & Blow Styling
• Basic Colour & Permanent Waving
• Basic Cutting Techniques
• Reception & Client Consultation
• Up-Styling
• Working with wigs and hair - pieces
• Hair extensions
• Make-Up application for beauty, fashion & Cosmetic retail industry

5M3351 - Hairdressing

Certification
• QQI Level 5 Award in Hairdressing (5M3351)
• DES Junior Trade Certificate (Level 5)

Please Note
• At registration students will be requested to complete documentation in order to successfully pass a garda vetting process before they commence work experience.

• A new national Common Awards System (CAS) is being introduced by QQI for Further Education and Training programmes. SligoCFE reserves the right to make changes in any course, to limit the number of places available or to withdraw a course. No part of this information shall be deemed to form a contract between the Institute and a student or third party.

Phone 071-9145480
Email: sligocfe@msletb.ie
Web: www.sligocfe.ie

For More Information
Phone 071-9145480 or Email sligocfe@msletb.ie / peterglancy@msletb.ie

Alternate Provider:
Location:
Sligo Town
Attendance Options:
Full time
Apply to:
Course provider