| Course Name |
Hairdressing |
| Course Provider |
Limerick College of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Limerick & Clare ETB |
| Course Code |
5M3351 HDXX |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
More info...
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Major |
QQI |
Level 5 NFQ |
| Senior 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) |
Limerick City |
| Course Content |
Expand+Programme Overview
This 2 year fulltime programme is designed for those who wish to obtain a national and international recognised qualification in Hairdressing. Training is carried out in a fully-equipped salon designed to simulate an actual salon ...
Hide-Programme Overview
This 2 year fulltime programme is designed for those who wish to obtain a national and international recognised qualification in Hairdressing. Training is carried out in a fully-equipped salon designed to simulate an actual salon where learners obtain hands-on practical experience. At the end of year 1 learner’s sit QQI Level 5 examinations, candidates who have completed first year successfully can further progress into second year. At the end of year 2 learners take the Senior Trades L6 Examination. Work Experience is mandatory in both years and takes place in the Salon Industry.
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| FET Code |
5M3351 - Hairdressing |
| Duration |
2 years |
| Comment |
Award:
QQI Level 5 Hairdressing 5M3351
Department of Education & Science - Irish Senior Trade Examinations in Hairdressing (IST) **
* Work Experience - Learners will be required to secure work experience in a modern salon as an integral part of the programme.
** Holders of this Award may add credits to their Award afterwards, thus building on it to a higher level, which has worldwide recognition. |
| Course Fee |
There are no tuition fees payable to the College by EU nationals. However, learners are liable for registration fees, examination fees, and for some courses, materials fees. Registration fees vary depending on programme choice. Applicants will be informed of individual programme fees and possible exemptions at interview. |
| Financial Support |
Means-tested Maintenance Grants are available to qualifying learners. These grants are administered by Learner Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) through www.Learnerfinance.ie. All applications must be made on-line. The College has a Grants Officer, who will advise applicants, as necessary. |
| Interview |
Interviews will be held in May and places will be offered at that stage. Interviews will also be held in late August to fill anyremaining places. Therefore, early application is advisable. |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Application Fee |
Note that an Application Administration Fee of €20 now applies to all applications. This is a non refundable payment. |
| Subjects Taught |
Typical Modules
Hairdressing Practical
Hairdressing Theory
Hairdressing Science
Combined Materials
Communications
Customer Services
Internet & e-mail
Interpersonal Skills
Health & Safety
Work Experience*
* Work Experience - Learners will be required to secure work experience in a modern salon as an integral part of the programme.
** Holders of this Award may add credits to their Award afterwards, thus building on it to a higher level, which has worldwide recognition. |
| Entry Requirements |
• Applicants must have Leaving Certificate, LCA or equivalent.
• Holders of a QQI Level 4 Award are also eligible to apply.
• Mature learners (over 23) may be exempt from the above academic
requirements.
• In addition applicants will have to undertake an interview. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Employment / Progression Opportunities
• Those that successfully complete the programme are qualified to enter the industry as Improvers or Senior Improvers.
• The IST qualification, combined with four years’ relevant industrial experience, is...
Hide-Employment / Progression Opportunities
• Those that successfully complete the programme are qualified to enter the industry as Improvers or Senior Improvers.
• The IST qualification, combined with four years’ relevant industrial experience, is a recognised Hairdressing teaching qualification.
• Institutes of Technology and other Colleges around the country may be offering opportunities for further studies. Please check with the individual Admissions Offices of any institution you are interested in attending visit www.qqi.ie
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| Further Enquiries |
Tel: 061 414 344
Fax: 061 414 186
email: apply@lcfe.ie
Website : www.lcfe.ie |
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