Course Name |
Beauty Therapy - Year 1 |
Course Provider |
Cavan Institute |
Alternative Provider(s) |
Cavan & Monaghan ETB |
VTOS Information |
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Course Code |
5M3471 |
Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
Qualifications |
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Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
Location (Districts) |
Cavan Town |
Course Content |
Expand+About This Course
Beauty Therapy (Year 1) provides training in a wide range of aesthetic beauty and holistic treatments, including workshops in spray tanning, nail art and specialised waxing.
Working with world renowned professional skincare prod...
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Beauty Therapy (Year 1) provides training in a wide range of aesthetic beauty and holistic treatments, including workshops in spray tanning, nail art and specialised waxing.
Working with world renowned professional skincare products, such as Dermalogica, students gain invaluable practical experience and essential skills for working in the beauty industry. There is a strong emphasis on theory as well as practical work and a high level of commitment is required. Students complete case studies on guest clients for each module, performing facial, waxing, manicure, pedicure, epilation and make up treatments. They also carry out work experience in a beauty salon/health spa of their choice, where they get a true insight into the professional beauty industry.
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FET Code |
5M3471 - Beauty Therapy. |
Duration |
1 year full-time. |
Comment |
Certification:
QQI Level 5 Certificate in Beauty Therapy - 5M3471.
ITEC Diploma in Facial Electrical Treatments
ITEC Diploma for Beauty Specialists
CIBTAC Electrical Epilation Diploma |
Alternative Entry |
Expand+Mature Applicants
Cavan Institute welcomes mature applicants who wish to return to full-time education. Such applicants may not be required to have the minimum entry requirements. The Institute will look for satisfactory evidence of the applicants a...
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Cavan Institute welcomes mature applicants who wish to return to full-time education. Such applicants may not be required to have the minimum entry requirements. The Institute will look for satisfactory evidence of the applicants ability to pursue and benefit from the course. Mature applicants should apply online to the Institute and may be required to attend for interview as part of the selection process.
International Applicants
We welcome applications from International Students. Cavan Institute seeks to provide an atmosphere where the international student can benefit both academically and personally from their time here. International students should contact our administrative office for further information.
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Link to Course Fee |
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Course Fee |
Please refer to the Institute's website for a breakdown of the course fee (see "Link to Course Fee" above).
*The Post Leaving Certificate Government Levy of €200 is removed for 2022/2023. |
Financial Support |
Expand+1. PLC Maintenance Grant
Means-tested maintenance grants are available to eligible students attending approved full-time courses of further education in approved Post Leaving Certificate (PLC) centres, of which Cavan Institute is one.
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Hide-1. PLC Maintenance Grant
Means-tested maintenance grants are available to eligible students attending approved full-time courses of further education in approved Post Leaving Certificate (PLC) centres, of which Cavan Institute is one.
Applications can be made online to Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) through www.studentfinance.ie or www.susi.ie
2. Back to Education Allowance (BTEA)
The Back to Education Allowance (BTEA) allows people in receipt of certain social welfare payments to retain those payments whilst participating in approved full-time courses in further education.
See www.welfare.ie or www.studentfinance.ie for further details.
3. Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme (VTOS)
This scheme allows unemployed people aged over 21 to engage in education and training without losing their benefits. It applies to all courses offered at Cavan Institute and applicants must be in receipt of one of a number of social welfare supports for at least six months.
See www.vtos.ie for further details.
4. HEA Fund for Students with Disabilities
The Higher Education Authority’s “Fund for Students with Disabilities” allocates funding to further and higher education colleges for the provision of services and supports to full-time students with disabilities. Applications to the fund are made on behalf of an eligible student by Cavan Institute following an assessment.
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Application Date |
Expand+How do I Apply?
On-line applications for the 2022/23 academic year are Open (via link below).
A valid email address must be used as correspondence may be made via email.
Your PPS Number is also required as part of the application process.
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On-line applications for the 2022/23 academic year are Open (via link below).
A valid email address must be used as correspondence may be made via email.
Your PPS Number is also required as part of the application process.
What is the deadline for receipt of applications?
June 1st is the closing date for receipt of applications for first round offers. However, applications will be accepted and processed on courses where places are available following this date and second round offers will be made to eligible applicants who apply after that date.
View https://www.cavaninstitute.ie/faqs for more information on application process.
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Application Weblink |
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Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Course commences in September 2022 |
Subjects Taught |
Anatomy and Physiology
Manicure and Pedicure
Waxing
Work Experience
Facial Electrics Treatments
Professional Conduct and Business Awareness
Skin Care, Eye Treatments and Make-up
Electrical Epilation |
Entry Requirements |
Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet these entry requirements. |
QQI FET Links to CAO Courses |
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Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Career Opportunities
Graduates may pursue a career in one of the many sectors of the beauty industry, including in beauty salons and nail bars, on cosmetic counters, and as product representatives and skincare consultants. The ITEC and CIBTAC Diplom...
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Graduates may pursue a career in one of the many sectors of the beauty industry, including in beauty salons and nail bars, on cosmetic counters, and as product representatives and skincare consultants. The ITEC and CIBTAC Diplomas are leading international qualification for Beauty Therapists, recognised in countries worldwide.
Further Study
At Cavan Institute:
Graduates of this course in Beauty Therapy (Year 1) may progress to the level 6 Beauty Therapy (Year 2) course.
Elsewhere:
Graduates of this course in Beauty Therapy (Year 1) are eligible to apply through the CAO and the Higher Education Links Scheme for entry to a range of higher certificate and degree programmes at Institutes of Technology and Universities (please check with the particular institution regarding local eligibility requirements).
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Further Enquiries |
Cavan Institute,
Cathedral Road,
Cavan,
Co. Cavan.
H12 E426
email: admin@cavaninstitute.ie
Tel: +353 49 4332633 |
Course Web Page |
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