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Nails - French Polish

Lifelong Learning
CAP070
Award Name Certificate of Attendance
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body College
NFQ Level
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Certificate of Attendance College
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Cappamore
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

Thurs 19.00 - 21.00 Duration 8 Weeks

Further information

Check out the college website for next start date of part-time courses.
NEW ARRANGEMENTS FOR ENROLMENTS:
• Enquiries to adultedcappamore@lcetb.ie or Phone 061 414344
• ONLINE APPLICATIONS to www.lcfe.ie - Using the APPLY FOR PART TIME COURSES link and select
LCFE CAPPAMORE - All courses

3. By Post
It is possible to register by post by returning a completed application form and payment by cheque, bank draft or postal order. Please make payable to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board. FOR SECURITY REASONS, WE CANNOT ACCEPT CASH.
Return application form(s) to:
Evening Programmes, College of FET, Mulgrave St Campus, Mulgrave Street, Limerick

Tuition FEE €130

Application Form & Tuition Fees
Fees are tuition fees only, except where otherwise indicated. Some validating bodies charge separate registration/examination fees. Please refer to their respective websites.

20% discount on tuition fees for individuals in receipt of Full Job Seekers Allowance/ Benefit, Disability Allowance or One Parent Family Payment.

20% discount on tuition fees for all full-time LCFE learners 20% discount on tuition fees for all senior citizens.

Application forms cannot be processed nor places reserved without the full payment of tuition fees. Cheques, bank drafts or postal orders should be made payable to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board (LCETB).

For Security Reasons WE CANNOT ACCEPT CASH.

Terms and Conditions:
Discounts apply to tuition fees only and not materials fees.

Proof for the applicable discount must be provided at registration.

Proof for a discount will not be accepted once a programme commences.

Learners will be requested to verify their details and ID in order to avail of discounts Once a course starts no refunds are issued.

Participant Profile
This course is suitable for anyone with or without knowledge of French polishing in furniture and who wish to develop their creative and making skills.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

• Identify all types and grades of sand paper as may be used by hand or machine for the preparation of wood

• Become competent in the use of all hand tools and machines as may be used in the preparation of wood i.e. disc sander, orbital sander and universal belt sander

• Understand the importance of stripping and cleaning in preparation of an antique piece of furniture that may require re-polishing

• French polishing using the different methods, i.e. brush, rubber

• French polishing is a wood finishing technique that results in a very high gloss surface. French polishing consists of applying many thin coats of shellac dissolved in alcohol using a rubbing pad lubricated with oil

As per HSE guidelines, in response to Covid-19, this course may be delivered via blended learning or online platforms. Blended learning involves learning through a mix of online platforms and face-to-face learning.

Terms and Conditions:
Discounts apply to tuition fees only and not materials fees.

Proof for the applicable discount must be provided at registration.

Proof for a discount will not be accepted once a programme commences.

Learners will be requested to verify their details and ID in order to avail of discounts. Once a course starts no refunds are issued.

Máire Kerrane
Tel: 061 445794
Email: maire.kerrane@lcetb.ie

Cappamore Campus
Cappamore,
Co.Limerick
Telephone 061 381 272
www.lcfe.ie
Email: adultedcappamore@lcetb.ie

Alternate Provider:
Location:
Cappamore
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening
Apply to:
Course provider