| Course Name |
Beauty Therapy |
| Course Provider |
Carlow Institute of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Kilkenny & Carlow ETB |
| VTOS Information |
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| Course Code |
974 (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) |
Carlow Town |
| Course Content |
This is a one-year course/programme leading to diplomas in Beauty Therapy of international recognition. Successful learners have the opportunity to progress on to Advanced Beauty Therapy Level 6 |
| Duration |
1 Year |
| Comment |
Expand+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
International Therapy Examination Council (ITEC):
Di...
Hide-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
International Therapy Examination Council (ITEC):
Diploma for Beauty Specialists
Diploma in Anatomy & Physiology
Diploma in Professional Conduct & Business Awareness
Leading to CIDESCO qualification in Level 6
Due to ongoing developments in QQI, award names and content are subject to change.
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+Costs
Approx €1000 to cover costs of examination fees, kits, books, uniform. There are a number of additional optional courses made available throughout training which will incur further costs.
Your tuition is free, though you pay for registrati...
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Approx €1000 to cover costs of examination fees, kits, books, uniform. There are a number of additional optional courses made available throughout training which will incur further costs.
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
Eye & Skincare Treatments
Make-up
Manicure / Pedicure
Waxing
Facial Electrics
Anatomy & Physiology
Communications
Health & Hygiene
Work Experience
Body Massage
Beauty Industry Ethic and Practice
Figure Analysis
Body Electrics
Beauty Therapy
Business Awareness & Professional Conduct |
| Entry Requirements |
Applicants should have successfully completed a Leaving Certificate /LCVA or equivalent course with a minimum pass grade in Biology or Home Economics (Social and Scientific) is desirable. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Career Prospects
Students who qualify in this area can pursue a career in:
Health Farms / Leisure Centres Make-up Artist
Cruise Liner Therapist Company Representative
Massage Therapist Beauty Salons
Make-up and Skin Care Consultant |
| 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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