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Beauty Therapy

PLC Post Leaving Cert
5M3471

This course is designed for those who wish to pursue a career in Beauty Therapy. Upon completion of this course the learner will have many careers prospects ahead of them.This course includes both practical and theoretical aspects of training in Beauty Therapy.

Award Name Certificate - UK
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body Confed of Intnl Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology
NFQ Level
Award Name Award - UK
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body International Therapy Examination Council
NFQ Level
Award Name Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 5 NFQ
Award Name Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Minor
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 5 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Certificate - UK Confed of Intnl Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology
Award - UK International Therapy Examination Council
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) Major QQI Level 5 NFQ
Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) Minor QQI Level 5 NFQ
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Enniscorthy
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

1 year full-time with option to progress to 2nd year.

Entry Requirements

Minimum Entry Requirements
• Leaving Cert Or Leaving Cert Applied Equivalent.
• Biology is NOT a requirement
• Over 23 - Mature Students Welcome
• C.I.D.E.S.C.O. Post Graduate Students welcome.

Careers / Further progression

Career Opportunities:
• Beauty Salon
• Health And Spa Centres
• Teaching
• Skin Care Consultant
• Self Employment
• Cruise Ships
• Make Up Artists
• Company Representative
• Skin Care Consultant
• Massage Therapist

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

Course Web Page

Further information

Commencement: 6th September 2023
Registration Date: 4th September 2023

Cost:
Year 1: €900.
Year 2: €200.

Examination fees are not included in the price.

Fees/Charges
Courses at Enniscorthy Community College of Further Education are funded largely by the European Social Fund. Tuition costs are covered for Irish and EU citizens undertaking PLC courses. However, all learners are required to pay the following:

1. There is a materials fee for each course and this varies but the exact cost is in the individual course details. The cost of each course is clearly outlined on the website for each course.

2. A QQI Exam fee of €50. All learners who are holders of a medical card, on VTOS (Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme) or BTEA (Back to Education Allowance) are exempt from paying this charge. The costs for sitting the ATI exams are considerably higher and cost €300 in Year 1.

3. The government levy no longer applies.

4. There is an additional cost for additional exams in courses like Beauty Therapy and Hairdressing/Barbering. It is important for all learners to note that all fees must be paid prior to sitting exams at the end of the academic year.

It is important for all learners to note that all fees must be paid prior to sitting exams at the end of the academic year.

Full information on these schemes is available from www.welfare.ie and www.studentfinance.ie, www.susi.ie

Learners can complete the application form on-line or complete and return a hard copy of the application form.

Payment of fees and additional charges to be completed by the end of October.

Closing Date for receipt of applications is the 31st August each year. Applications received after this date will only be processed subject to places being available on your chosen course and is dependent on amount of coursework covered.

We offer both full time 2-year course for CIDESCO Beauty Therapy Diploma. We offer part time CIDESCO facial one year course. These much sought-after Qualifications will help the learner in their future career path.

If you decide Teaching is your chosen path, please understand The Teaching Council of Ireland Require CIDESCO Qualification to obtain your Teaching Council Number.

Programme of Study
• Manicure Pedicure and Waxing
• Skin Eye treatments and Make up
• Facial Electrical 5N3468
• Body Massage and Figure analysis
• Body Electricals
• Beauty Industry Ethics and Practice
• Body and Beauty Science
• Anatomy And Physiology
• Dermalogica Training
• Decleor Training
• Body Wraps
• Salon Reception Duties
• Professional Ethics
• Eye treatments / Tinting and H.D Brows
• Hygiene / microbiology
• cosmetic science / Natural Science
• Dermatology
• Electrotherapy
• Cosmetic Surgery
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Diet / Nutrition/ Exercise/
• Cosmetic Business Studies
• Chemical Peels / laser therapy / Endermologie
• Microdermabrasion /I.P.L
• Swedish Massage
• Figure Analysis
• Cosmetic Science

5M3471 - Beauty Therapy.

Certification:
CIBTAC Hot Stone Diploma
CIDESCO
-Aesthetic Certificate
-Body Certificate
-Post Graduate Certificate
-Beauty Therapy Diploma

ITEC Anatomy And Physiology

QQI Level 5 Certificate in Beauty Therapy 5M3471
First Aid Training Certified

E.C.C. Certification in the following:
• Spray Tanning
• Shellac / Nail Art
• Gel Nails/ Acrylic Nails
• Hopi Ear Candling
• Bamboo Massage
• Plasma Pen
• Micro needling
• Threading
• Sugaring
• Airbrush Make Up

Further Enquiries:
Tel: 053 923 6969
Email: eccfe@wwetb.ie
www.enniscorthyccfe.ie/

Alternate Provider:
Location:
Enniscorthy
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider