| Course Name |
Complementary - Beauty & Body Therapies |
| Course Provider |
Galway Technical Institute |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Galway & Roscommon ETB |
| Course Code |
94361 (Assigned by Qualifax. Not an official code) |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Galway City |
| Course Content |
Expand+An advanced Diploma in Health Science will provide the learner with the skills to become a qualified practitioner in the complementary therapy sector. In the hands of qualified practitioners, holistic treatments will alleviate stress related conditio...
Hide-An advanced Diploma in Health Science will provide the learner with the skills to become a qualified practitioner in the complementary therapy sector. In the hands of qualified practitioners, holistic treatments will alleviate stress related conditions and promote health and well-being. This course will help the learner develop the practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed to pursue a career in this rewarding profession. This course will provide an internationally recognised qualification in Anatomy & Physiology, Body Massage, Reflexology, Diet and Nutrition and Sports Nutrition. ITEC and QQI qualifications are considered to be of the highest quality available worldwide. Students are trained in a realistic working environment combining practical learning with relevant theory to offer a comprehensive understanding of the health industry and progression to further education in the health science sector if desired.
This course is designed to
•Provide an internationally recognised qualification in Anatomy & Physiology, Body Massage, Reflexology and Diet and Nutrition.
•Provide ITEC and QQI qualifications that are considered to be of the highest quality available worldwide.
•Train students in a realistic working environment combining practical learning with relevant science units to offer a comprehensive understanding of the health industry or progress to further education in the health science sector.
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| Duration |
This is a full-time one-year course and runs from September to May. |
| Comment |
Please Note:
GTI 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. |
| Course Fee |
• Student Services Fee: €250
• DES Programme Participation Contribution: €200
ITEC Examination Fees: €500 Approx
Total: €950
Adult Education
Full-time registered students of GTI may access a range of adult education courses at a reduced fee. |
| Application Date |
Expand+Admissions Procedures 2017
1.Closing date for first round of applications is Tuesday May 2nd at 2:00pm.
2.Interviews will take place from May 29th.
3.Offers of places will issue week commencing June 26th
4.Second Round applications open June 6t...
Hide-Admissions Procedures 2017
1.Closing date for first round of applications is Tuesday May 2nd at 2:00pm.
2.Interviews will take place from May 29th.
3.Offers of places will issue week commencing June 26th
4.Second Round applications open June 6th 2017.
5.Interviews will take place from August 29th subject to availability of places.
6.€250 Registration Fee applies to all students
7.€200 PLC Student Contribution Fee applies and must be paid at time of enrolment, except in the following instances: Medical Card Holders - Valid at time of enrolment and in students\\'own name, Grant Approvals Letter, Evidence of Back to Education Allowance, those in receipt of Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme.
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| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Subjects Taught |
Expand+Course Content
• Diploma in Sports Massage ( ITEC Level 3)
• Diploma in Holistic Massage ( ITEC Level 3)
• Diploma in Spa Therapies ( ITEC Level 3 )
• Diploma in Anatomy & Physiology (ITEC Level 3 )
• Diploma in Body Treatments (ITEC Level 3)
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• Diploma in Sports Massage ( ITEC Level 3)
• Diploma in Holistic Massage ( ITEC Level 3)
• Diploma in Spa Therapies ( ITEC Level 3 )
• Diploma in Anatomy & Physiology (ITEC Level 3 )
• Diploma in Body Treatments (ITEC Level 3)
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MODULES, STUDENTS ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENROL FOR TRAINING IN:
•ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Facial Electrics
•ITEC Level 3 in Reflexology
•ITEC Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training
•ITEC Level 2 Certificate in Manicure & Pedicure
•ITEC Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing
•ITEC Level 2 Certificate in Diet & Nutrition
• ITEC Kettle Bells Instruction
• Students can participate in Certified Spray Tanning courses, Certified Dermalogica Training, Certified Hot Stone Massage and Certified Ear Candling Training
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| Entry Requirements |
•Applicants should have successfully completed QQI Certification in Complementary Health Therapies, Beauty Therapy, Beauty Sales Advisor
•Interview
•Mature applicants welcome
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| Careers or Further Progression |
Progression To Higher Education
Students successfully completing this course may avail of continuous professional development programmes on a part-time basis.
Career Opportunities
• Therapy Clinics
• Health Farms
• Cruise Ships
• Spas
• Salons
• Self-Employment
• Spa Management Course, Athlone IT
• Health & Herb Diploma & Degree
• Sports Massage Training
• Sports Clubs
• Healthcare Settings eg Nursing Homes, Hospice and Home Care settings
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| Further Enquiries |
Institiúid Teicniúil na Gaillimhe
Fr Griffin Road, Claddagh, Galway, Ireland
tel +353 (0)91 581342
fax +353 (0)91 589267
email info.gti@gretb.ie |
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