Hairdressing - Pre Apprenticeship
This Level 5 Major Award enables the learner to develop the knowledge, skills and competence to progress to complete the Hairdressing Apprenticeship, with Mallow Campus.
| Award Name | Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
2 years Full Time
Four days a week, from 9:30 to 15:30. Class timetables to follow in September, and subject to change.
Entry Requirements
CAO points not required.
All applicants will be required to attend an interview. An offer of a place on this course is contingent on the applicant meeting the minimum entry requirements set out here, and satisfactory presentation at interview.
Leaving Certificate or equivalent. For mature applicants appropriate experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.
Careers / Further progression
Progressions
mallowcampus.ie/progressions.
A full QQI award achieves a maximum of 390 points for CAO.
Career Opportunities
Hair Apprentice student
Hairdresser
Further information
Classes start the week of Monday the 11th of September 2023.
Full Fees (EU/EEA Citizens): €300
€50 Deposit+ €50 QQI Fees + €200 Registration per year.
Medical Card Holders: €250
€50 Deposit + €200 Registration per year.
Student Grant Recipients (SUSI): €300
€50 Deposit + €50 QQI Fees + €200 Registration per year.
Additional means-tested student grants are available from SUSI.ie.
Back to Education Allowance (BTEA): €250
€50 Deposit + €200 Registration per year.
Retain Social Welfare benefits.
Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme (VTOS): €0
€50 Deposit (refundable) per year.
Retain Social Welfare benefits. Additional weekly allowances for meals, travel and childcare are also available.
Learners attending full-time Further Education PLC courses may be eligible for a means-tested maintenance grant. Information regarding eligibility and application details is available at www.susi.ie
Yes
This course comes at a very exciting time in Hairdressing with the new National Hairdressing Apprenticeship now a reality. The aim of the course is to prepare students for an opportunity as an apprentice in the Hairdressing Industry. Students will be given practical training and confidence in many disciplines, for example, blow drying, colour application, basic cutting, setting, etc, which they will be required to combine with practical experience of salon work placement to help them secure an Apprenticeship. Emphasis is placed on all key areas of Hairdressing that will enhance students’ techniques, creative and interpersonal skills. All practical training takes place in our fully equipped modern Hair Salon.
QQI Component Title
Award Code
Hairdressing Theory and Practice 5N3345
Hairdressing Science 5N3346
Safety and Health at Work 5N1794
Work Experience 5N1356
Communications 5N0690
Customer Service 5N0972
Creative Styling 5N3349
Courses are continually developed – content and specific award components are subject to change
Work Experience
The dates and duration will be specified by the College in September.
5M3351 - Hairdressing
Certification
QQI Certificate in Hairdressing – 5M3351
QQI QQI Minor Awards, Level 5.
Erasmus+
50 full-time day students will travel, fully-funded, with Erasmus+ to another European country for 2 weeks.
Work Experience
Work experience is an integral part of this course. Each student is responsible for securing their own work placement. Dates and duration will be specified by the College.
Phone: +353-22-43309
Email: info@mallowcampus.ie
www.mallowcampus.ie