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Beauty Therapy

PLC Post Leaving Cert
5N1356

Beauty therapy is a thriving profession and our beauty students here at LCFE are trained to the highest standard. Not only will you learn the theory and practice behind beauty treatments, you will also learn the standard of professionalism what the industry calls for.? Our Beauty Department are proud winners of 2 international awards, CIBTAC Centre of the Year and CIBTAC Tutor of the Year. You will also have the opportunity to complete 10 days work experience in a salon environment.

Award Name Diploma - 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 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 - UK Confed of Intnl Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology
Award - UK International Therapy Examination Council
Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) Minor QQI Level 5 NFQ
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Longford Town, Templemichael
Attendance Options:
Full time
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Course provider

Duration

1 Year Full Time

Entry Requirements

Leaving Certificate (5 passes) Biology or Home Economics Social and Scientific an advantage

Leaving Certificate Applied or Equivalent

Mature Applicants are welcome and will be considered on their merits

Careers / Further progression

Progression

There is a fantastic opportunity here at LCFE to continue your studies on site on our Complementary and Advanced Beauty Therapy course.

Career Opportunities

There are a number of career opportunities on completion of our course. There is a huge demand for highly qualified facial therapists both nationally and internationally, with the additional option of self-employment. Opportunities exist in the following areas:

Beauty Salon
Spa Therapist
Nail Technician
Mobile Therapist
Salon Owner
Make up and Skin Care Consultant
Freelance Make-up Artist
Sales Representative

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

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Further information

Contact the College for Fees

Maintenance Grants

Students in our College are eligible under the same conditions that apply to Third Level Institutions for the Government paid Maintenance Grant. Apply to SUSI on www.susi.ie

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Certification: CIBTAC (The Confederation of International Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology) Skin Treatments Diploma. ITEC (International Therapy Examination Council) Beauty Specialist Diploma & QQI Level 5 Skin Care, Eye Treatments & Make up 5N3466, Manicure, Pedicure & Waxing 5N 3467, Facial Electrics 5N 3468 &Work Experience 5N1356

Our Aesthetics course runs over one year and you gain extensive qualifications in all areas of beauty.

Course Outline

. Skin care, Eye Treatments & Make up

. Manicure, Pedicure & Waxing

. Facial Electrical Treatments

. Anatomy & Physiology

. Work Experience

. Photographic and Fashion Make Up (Optional)

(Course subject options available)

Students will also have the opportunity to take part in any additional add on courses throughout the year such as; Gel Nails, Spray Tanning, Semi Permanent lashes

Additional information in relation to Module?

Photographic and Fashion Make up

Our Photographic and Fashion Make up Certificate is recommended for students who have a natural flair and passion for make up as the unit is based on capability, knowledge, skill and working independently to create a portfolio. It is perfect for those who have a major interest in make-up and who want to explore the idea of working professionally.

You will learn how to maintain effective health, safety and hygiene practice throughout the work place as well client care and communication.

This Certificate allows you to research and build your very own make up portfolio to include, Period, Catwalk, Fashion, High Fashion, Bridal, Commercial and Day Make Up.

If you have no previous beauty qualifications it is recommended that you complete our QQI 5N3466 Skin Care, Eye Treatments and Make up module. This will give you the foundation of knowledge you require in areas of anatomy and physiology, skin diseases and disorders, make up and lash application, brow shaping and tinting.

Students will also have the opportunity to take part in additional add on courses throughout the year such as; Spray Tanning and Semi Permanent lashes.

Certification:
CIBTAC (The Confederation of International Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology) Aesthetics Diploma. ITEC (International Therapy Examination Council) Beauty Specialist Diploma & QQI Level 5 Skin Care, Eye Treatments & Make up 5N3466, Manicure, Pedicure & Waxing 5N 3467 &Work Experience 5N1356

Course Coordinator
Jill Kelly
Email: jkelly.tcl@lwetb.ie

T: 043 3345455
F: 043 3345497
E: admin.tcl@lwetb.ie
Twitter: @TemplemichaelC
Facebook: Templemichael College

Alternate Provider:
Location:
Longford Town, Templemichael
Attendance Options:
Full time
Apply to:
Course provider