| Course Name |
Hairdressing |
| Course Provider |
Carlow Institute of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Kilkenny & Carlow ETB |
| VTOS Information |
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| Course Code |
5M3351 |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
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Major |
QQI |
Level 5 NFQ |
| Junior Trade Certificate |
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Department of Education and Skills |
None |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Carlow Town |
| Course Content |
This Level 5 programme leads to internationally recognised qualifications in the art of hairdressing. You will learn the practical skills of hairdressing and styling, and the underpinning theoretical knowledge that will enable you to pursue a career in hairdressing business. Students who successfully complete this Level 5 course can progress to our Level 6 Professional Hairdressing and Styling course. |
| FET Code |
5M3351 - Hairdressing |
| Duration |
1 Year |
| Comment |
Expand+Interviews
Interviews for this course will take place in May and late August / early September 2017. Closing date for receipt of applications for first round interviews is April 21st 2017.
Certification
Quality and Qualifications Ireland QQI:
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Interviews for this course will take place in May and late August / early September 2017. Closing date for receipt of applications for first round interviews is April 21st 2017.
Certification
Quality and Qualifications Ireland QQI:
Level 5 – Certificate in Hairdressing
Due to ongoing developments in QQI, award names and content are subject to change.
Department of Education and Science:
Junior Trade Hairdressing Examination
Garda Vetting (police / criminal records clearance) is a requirement on courses where students have access to children or vulnerable adults. Students must be vetted for clearance by the Gardaí prior to attending work experience. It is your responsibility to obtain Garda Vetting Clearance / criminal records clearance.
Students who have lived outside the jurisdiction of Ireland / Northern Ireland, and for whom Garda vetting / clearance is unavailable, are required to provide verifiable evidence of criminal records clearance from the relevant police authorities.
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| Course Fee |
Expand+Additional Fees
Exam Fees: €250
Kit Cost: €300
Uniform: €25
All costs approximate
Your tuition is free, though you pay for registration and examination/ awarding body fees.
In addition, every student is liable for the Government Levy (Fee)...
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Exam Fees: €250
Kit Cost: €300
Uniform: €25
All costs approximate
Your tuition is free, though you pay for registration and examination/ awarding body fees.
In addition, every student is liable for the Government Levy (Fee) on PLC courses* for each year of tuition.
The typical course fee for an Irish Citizen/other EU national is:
• Registration & Examination/Awarding Body Fee €150
• Govern. PLC Levy (fee)* €200*
TOTAL €350*
Depending on your course, you might also have to pay:
Other awarding body examination fee € varies by course
Materials, clothing or equipment fee € varies by course
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| Financial Support |
SUSI PLC Maintenance Grant Scheme
These means-tested maintenance grants are available to eligible students attending approved full-time courses of further education, in approved Post Leaving Certificate (PLC) centres.
Applications are made online to Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) through www.studentfinance.ie |
| Interview |
Interviews for courses are generally held in late August / early September. Interviews for some courses will also take place in May. |
| Application Date |
Closing Date
The closing date for general applications is August 18th 2017.
The closing date for first round applications to courses with early interviews is April 21st 2017. |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Subjects Taught |
Course/Programme Content
Hairdressing Theory & Practice
Hairdressing Science
Safety & Health at Work
Customer Services
Reception
Communications
Work Experience |
| Entry Requirements |
Leaving Certificate or equivalent.
Mature students who do not have the above qualification are also eligible to apply. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Career Prospects
Hairdressing – Salon Based
Hairdressing Self-employed
Product Company Representative
Cruise Ships & Leisure Facilities
Stylist
Higher Education
QQI graduates are eligible to apply to Institutes of Technology and Universities for follow-on courses. |
| Further Enquiries |
Carlow Institute of Further Education,
Kilkenny Road, Carlow
Tel: 059 9131187 Fax: 059 9143521
Email: cife.info@kilkennycarlowetb.ie
www.carlowife.ie |
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