Beauty Therapy Specialist - Advanced
The aim of this programme is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to work independently and or in a supervisory capacity to provide specialist beauty and body therapy treatments in a variety of contexts and or to progress to higher education and training.
| Award Name | Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 6 NFQ |
| Award Name | Award - UK |
| NFQ Classification | |
| Awarding Body | International Therapy Examination Council |
| NFQ Level |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 6 NFQ |
| Award - UK | International Therapy Examination Council |
Duration
1 year full-time.
Entry Requirements
• Leaving Certificate/Leaving Certificate Applied or QQI Level 4.
• Mature students with relevant life or work experience. All candidates will be interviewed individually.
Careers / Further progression
Employability Statement
The successful completion of the QQI Level 6 award in Beauty Therapy will enable applicants to work independently and or in a supervisory capacity to provide specialist beauty and body therapy treatments in a variety of contexts in a spa, beauty salon or through self-employment.
Further information
Commencement date: 07/09/2026.
Full time PLC students with low income may qualify for grant (www.susi.ie)
Apply online. Please click on "Application Weblink" above.
Course Aim
The aim of this programme is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to work independently and or in a supervisory capacity to provide specialist beauty and body therapy treatments in a variety of contexts and or to progress to higher education and training.
Why do this course?
• Expert teachers with inside knowledge of the Beauty Therapy Profession
• Fully equipped Beauty Therapy Salon
• Learners get experience in Salons and from Pop-up Salon days where they carry out treatment.
• Graduates from this course will work independently and or in a supervisory capacity to provide specialist beauty and body therapy treatments in a variety of contexts in a spa, beauty salon or through self-employment
Work Experience: Work Experience is a compulsory part of this course.
Certification:
• QQI Level 6 Advance Certificate in Beauty Therapy 6M3479.
• ITEC Certified Beauty Therapy Award.
• Additional workshops may be offered in lash lift & eyebrow lamination.
Body and Beauty Science and Treatments (6N3472)
Depilation, Tanning and Lightening (6N3473)
Nail Technology (6N3476)
Indian Head Massage (6N3477)
Communications (6N1950)
Work Experience (6N1946)
Customer Service (6N0697)
6M3479 - Beauty Therapy
Dublin College Clondalkin Collinstown Park,
Rowlagh, Clondalkin,
Dublin 22, D22X458.
t: 01 457 2300
e: fet@collinstownpark.ie