Holistic & Complementary Therapy
This course is for students wishing to specialise in the area of Holistic and Complementary Therapies. This course is open to those with experience in the Beauty Industry, who may be working and wish to have the opportunity to upskill and add to their suite of qualifications.
Award Name | Diploma at UK Level 2 |
---|---|
NFQ Classification | |
Awarding Body | International Therapy Examination Council |
NFQ Level | |
Award Name | Diploma at UK Level 3 |
NFQ Classification | |
Awarding Body | International Therapy Examination Council |
NFQ Level | |
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 |
---|---|---|---|
Diploma at UK Level 2 | International Therapy Examination Council | ||
Diploma at UK Level 3 | International Therapy Examination Council | ||
Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) | Minor | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
1 Year - Full Time
Entry Requirements
Leaving Cert Standard or Equivalent.
School leavers may benefit from completing first year Beauty Therapy (ITEC Beauty Specialist Diploma first.
Careers / Further progression
Educational Progression
Students who are under 23 and interested in progression routes should complete Beauty Therapy Year 1, so that they achieve full QQI Level 5 award, as well as their ITEC Award. Mature entry route is available to a variety of Level 8 degrees.
Employment
On completion of this course the majority of students progress to employment or self-employment in a variety of settings including spas, salons and hotels.
Further information
Mature Students welcome
COSTS
Registration Fee - €50 Registration fee is non refundable, and secures course place.
Course charges - €150 (Includes QQI exam Fee)
ITEC Diploma Costs - Approximately €150 per Diploma
Nail Technology Kit - €350
VTOS Places are available on this course.
Course charges - under review for reduction.
Many additional exemptions from fees for medical card holders, those in Receipt of the SUSI grant, Back to Education Allowance or VTOS.
Students may apply for a grant through www.susi.ie
Some students are eligible for places on VTOS courses or through the DSP through back to education allowance.
Yes
Applications for Further Education courses are open in mid December each year.
ITEC MODULES
(Selection of modules may be subject to minor changes)
Diploma in Holistic Massage, Level 3
Diploma in Indian Head Massage, Level 3
Diploma in Stone Therapy Massage, Level 3
Diploma in Reflexology, Level 3
Diploma in Aromatherapy
Anatomy and Physiology
Professional Practice
QQI MODULES
Nutrition Level 5
Further Course to enhance your employability will take place during the year such as: Thermal Auricular Candling and 5 Oil Aromatherapy Facial.
Grange Abbey Road
Donaghmede
Dublin 13
D13 NX25
Phone: 01 8471422
grangeccadmin@ddletb.ie