Course description
QQI Level 6 Certificate in Beauty Therapy with ITEC certification in Body
Massage (Level 3 Award ), Thermal auricular therapy (Level 2 certificate),
Bridal make up (Level 2 certificate)
Course Duration
This is a one year, full time course running from September to May.
Award
Successful completion of this course will result in a QQI Level 6 Award in Beauty Therapy, 6M3479and 3 ITEC
certified qualifications in Body Massage (Level 3 Award ), Thermal auricular therapy (Level 2 certificate), Bridal
make up (Level 2 certificate)
Course Duration
This is a one year course running from September to May timetabled over three days.
Course Content
- Body & beauty science and treatments
- On site massage
- Nail technology
- Depilation, tanning & lightening
- Communications
- Work Experience
- Customer Service
Entry Requirements
Distinction at QQI level 5 in body massage, manicure, pedicure & waxing and skin care & make up
OR significant relevant industrial experience
Entry is subject to interview
Fees
Applicants are required to pay a €50 non-refundable registration fee on acceptance of an offer of a place.
At the start of the course you will be required to pay €500 if you are not a medical card holder. This is made up
of€200 DES contribution fee; €190 ITEC registration fees and a; €25 equipment charge for elearning login & uniform
top and €85 consumables charge. If you are a medical card holder you will be required to pay €300 as medical card
holders are exempt from the DES contribution charge. You will also require a beauty equipment kit and the textbook
‘The Art & Science of Beauty Therapy’
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