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Beauty Advanced - Senior Therapist

PLC Post Leaving Cert
6N3475

Make your way to the top of the Beauty Industry with our Advanced Beauty – Senior Therapist course. Our course will provide you with internationally recognised professional qualifications in Beauty Treatments and Spa Therapies.

Award Name Diploma - UK
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body Comite Internationale Et De Cosmetologie
NFQ Level
Award Name Certificate at UK Level 3
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body International Therapy Examination Council
NFQ Level
Award Name Diploma at UK Level 4
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body International Therapy Examination Council
NFQ Level
Award Name Level 6 Component Award (Level 6 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Minor
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 6 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Diploma - UK Comite Internationale Et De Cosmetologie
Certificate at UK Level 3 International Therapy Examination Council
Diploma at UK Level 4 International Therapy Examination Council
Level 6 Component Award (Level 6 NFQ) Minor QQI Level 6 NFQ
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Carlow Town
Attendance Options:
Full time
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

2 Years

Entry Requirements

Level 5 Certificate in Beauty Therapy or equivalent

For Level 5 courses:

Over 17 years of age and successful completion of upper secondary education (i.e. 5th and 6th year) or equivalent
AND
Successful completion of a Leaving Certificate, or QQI L4 award (or equivalent international qualification)

For Level 6 courses:

The basic entry requirement to all full-time Level 6 programmes is the successful completion of a Level 5 major award (or equivalent international qualification)

Applicants who do not meet these requirements, and who are between 17 and 23 years old, will be referred to our Guidance Counsellor.

Garda Vetting (Clearance)

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.

We will provide you with information about making an application for clearance, but it is your responsibility to complete any necessary application and to obtain clearance. If you are offered a place on a course, you will be issued with information at registration.

Careers / Further progression

Progression
Progress to further study and careers including:
Beauty Therapist
Beauty Salon Management
Cruise Liner Therapist
Make-up Consultant
Massage Therapist
Product Consultant
Skin Care Consultant
Spa Therapist

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

Course Web Page

Further information

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 www.susi.ie

You will be invited to an interview – this is to make sure that you’ve made the right choice!

You learn highly specialised skills in all aspects of Beauty Treatments, including laser, micro-dermabrasion and intense pulsed light treatments. There is an intensive focus on high level professional practice which will set-up you for a senior level role in the Beauty Treatments industry.

This course leads to internationally recognised CIDESCO and ITEC qualifications, and successful students can progress to professional-level roles, both as a self-employed practitioner, or in a wide variety of professional contexts.

What Makes This Course Special
Senior Therapist level qualification
Internationally recognised professional qualifications
Professional-level skills training
Professional practice-based teaching
Outstanding facilities
Detailed technical knowledge
Highly experienced beauty therapy team

Certification

CIDESCO Diploma Beauty Therapy
ITEC L4 Diploma in Laser and Intense Pulsed Light Treatments 107
ITEC L3 Certificate in Microdermabrasion Treatments iBT3C13
ITEC L4 Award in Skin Needling
ITEC L4 Award in Skin Peeling
QQI L6 Award in Electrical Epilation 6N3475

Course Content

Advanced Skincare
Advanced Body Treatments
Microdermabrasion
Laser and Intense Pulsed Light Treatments
Skin Needling Treatments
Skin Peeling Treatments
Epilation and Hair Removal
Hand and Foot Treatments
Make Up
Spa Treatments
Cosmetic Science & Surgery
Dermatology and Skin Science
Nutrition
Client and Business management

Phone: 059 913 4230
Email: Email: Info@CarlowInstitute.ie
Web: www.Carlowinstitute.ie

Alternate Provider:
Location:
Carlow Town
Attendance Options:
Full time
Apply to:
Course provider