Apply Now Course Content Progression Course Fees Testimonials Share this course Course Content Pilates Teaching Principles of Exercise Supporting Clients in Exercise and Physical Activity Anatomy & Physiology Gym Based Exercise Personal Training Health and Safety Course Description This course offers learners an exciting, rewarding and satisfying career within the exercise and fitness sector. Learn the skills and knowledge required to qualify as a personal trainer and a pilates teacher. This is a competetive employment sector that continues to rise globally. Certification ITEC Diploma in Pilates TeachingITEC Diploma in Personal Training Career Opportunities Graduates progress to employment in various areas including: Pilates Studios | Spa Centres | Holistic Health Centres | Leisure Centres | Sports and Fitness Centres | Hotels | Self Employment Statistics The global pilates market continues to rise with an expected 10% market growth predicted by 2028. Apply Now Progression to degrees Learners can progress to study various related courses in OFI including Beauty Therapy, Makeup Artistry or Advanced Beauty Therapy. Alternatively, learners can progress to a number of areas including Naturopathy, Acupuncture, Nutrition or Massage Therapy in specialist colleges such as CNM or HCD. Apply Now Fees For The Academic Year 2024 – 2025 All courses have a Registration Fee of €30 (non-refundable). A non-refundable Registration fee of €30 will be payable on acceptance of a PLC place. Essential course materials may be required for some courses the cost of which will be borne by the student. All fees are subject to change. All fees must be paid with a Credit/Debit card online. No cash is acceptable. Apply Now PAST STUDENT TESTIMONIALS This is an incredible course for anybody passionate or interested in holistic health and well-being. It is, at times, hard work but always enjoyable and rewarding. Teachers were knowledgeable, supportive, personable and caring. I had so much fun learning under their guidance and I would recommend this programme to anyone interested in holistic health and well-being. Dara Kettle Holistic Health Graduate, 2018 Apply Now

Apply Now Course Content Progression Course Fees Testimonials Share this course Course Content Sport and Recreation Studies Exercise and Fitness Nutrition Anatomy & Physiology Sports Injury Prevention Sports Psychology Communications Work Experience Additional: National Governing Body Sports Coaching Awards (GAA Foundation Award) (Soccer PDP1/PDP2) Course Description This course provides the learner with the knowledge and practical skills for employment in the exercise and fitness sector. Learners will gain the necessary skills to plan, advise, assist and provide personal training. Certification QQI Level 5 Sports, Recreation & ExerciseITEC Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training Career Opportunities Graduates progress to employment in various areas including: Personal Training | Gym Instructor | Soccer Coach | Leisure Attendant | Youth and Community Work | Sports Development | Sports Officer Statistics In Ireland, personal trainers can expect to earn €25 – €45 per hour. Apply Now Progression to degrees Learners can progress to study various related courses in OFI including Beauty Therapy, Makeup Artistry or Advanced Beauty Therapy. Alternatively, learners can progress to a number of areas including Naturopathy, Acupuncture, Nutrition or Massage Therapy in specialist colleges such as CNM or HCD. Apply Now Fees For The Academic Year 2024 – 2025 All courses have a Registration Fee of €30 (non-refundable). A non-refundable Registration fee of €30 will be payable on acceptance of a PLC place. Essential course materials may be required for some courses the cost of which will be borne by the student. All fees are subject to change. All fees must be paid with a Credit/Debit card online. No cash is acceptable. Apply Now PAST STUDENT TESTIMONIALS This is an incredible course for anybody passionate or interested in holistic health and well-being. It is, at times, hard work but always enjoyable and rewarding. Teachers were knowledgeable, supportive, personable and caring. I had so much fun learning under their guidance and I would recommend this programme to anyone interested in holistic health and well-being. Dara Kettle Holistic Health Graduate, 2018 Apply Now

Apply Now Course Content Progression Course Fees Testimonials Share this course Course Content ITEC Anatomy & Physiology ITEC Pilates Teaching Principle of Exercise Professional Conduct and Business Awareness Supporting Clients in Exercise and Physical Activity Sports Massage to prevent and manage injury Understanding the principles of soft tissue dysfunction Conducting subjective and objective assessment Treatment modalities to support soft tissue repair Course Description This course will provide learners with the necessary qualifications to successfully complete sports massages and treat soft tissue injuries and insults. It will also enable learners to provide rehabilitation exercises to injured clients and to deliver matwork pilates classes on a one-to-one or group basis. Certification ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage ITEC Level 4 Diploma in Sports Massage ITEC LEVEL Level 3 Diploma in Pilates Teaching Career Opportunities Graduates progress to employment in various areas including: Sports Massage Therapist | Pilates Instructor | Physiotherpay Clinics | Leisure Centres | Pilates Studios | Holistic Centres | Health Centres Statistics In Ireland, a sports therapist can expect to earn approximately €48K per year. Apply Now Progression to degrees Learners can progress to study various related courses in OFI including Beauty Therapy, Makeup Artistry or Advanced Beauty Therapy. Alternatively, learners can progress to a number of areas including Naturopathy, Acupuncture, Nutrition or Massage Therapy in specialist colleges such as CNM or HCD. Apply Now Fees For The Academic Year 2024 – 2025 All courses have a Registration Fee of €30 (non-refundable). A non-refundable Registration fee of €30 will be payable on acceptance of a PLC place. Essential course materials may be required for some courses the cost of which will be borne by the student. All fees are subject to change. All fees must be paid with a Credit/Debit card online. No cash is acceptable. Apply Now PAST STUDENT TESTIMONIALS This is an incredible course for anybody passionate or interested in holistic health and well-being. It is, at times, hard work but always enjoyable and rewarding. Teachers were knowledgeable, supportive, personable and caring. I had so much fun learning under their guidance and I would recommend this programme to anyone interested in holistic health and well-being. Dara Kettle Holistic Health Graduate, 2018 Apply Now

Apply Now Course Content Progression Course Fees Testimonials Share this course Course Content Skin Needling Skin Peeling Microdermabrasion Laser & IPL Anatomy & Physiology Additional workshops in: Eyelash Extensions LED light therapy Course Description This advanced beauty therapy course is ideal for students who wish to advance their current beauty qualifications and further their career within the beauty Industry. We offer students an ideal opportunity to train to the highest standard for Level 4 ITEC Qualifications. Students who are interested in postgraduate qualifications and CPD may also apply. Certification This L6 course leads to: ITEC LEVEL 4 Award in Skin Needling ITEC LEVEL 4 Award in Skin Peeling ITEC LEVEL 4 Diploma in Laser and IPL treatments ITEC LEVEL 3 Certificate in Microdermabrasion treatments Career Opportunities Specialised Skin Clinics | Beauty Salons | Hotel Spas | Laser Clinics Statistics An Advanced Skin / Beauty Therapist can earn up to €20 per hour in a salon or skin clinic or earn up to €100 per hour self-employed. Apply Now Progression to degrees Employers regularly source our graduates as they know that they are confident, competent and a well qualified professionals leaving Ó Fiaich Institute. Graduates have gained employment in specialised skin clinics, spas, beauty salons and started their own businesses.A Apply Now Fees For The Academic Year 2024 – 2025 All courses have a Registration Fee of €30 (non-refundable). A non-refundable Registration fee of €30 will be payable on acceptance of a PLC place. Essential course materials may be required for some courses the cost of which will be borne by the student. All fees are subject to change. All fees must be paid with a Credit/Debit card online. No cash is acceptable. Apply Now PAST STUDENT TESTIMONIALS I found that the course content extensive and it provided me with in-depth knowledge across many beauty disciplines. The skills and experience I gained in one year in the Beauty Therapy course allowed me to gain full employment on completion of the programme. As a result of my studies, I am now working in the beauty industry in a local salon and I can say that choosing this course was one the right decision for me. Amy Byrne Beauty Therapy Graduate, 2017 Apply Now

Apply Now Course Content Progression Course Fees Testimonials Share this course Course Content (Core Modules) – Mornings Yoga Teaching Pilates Teaching Principles of Exercise, Fitness and Health Supporting clients in Exercise and Physical Activity Health and Safety Professional Conduct and Business Awareness Anatomy and Physiology Course Description This course will provide qualifications to become a Yoga and Pilates teacher while gaining an understanding of the Holistic Approach to health and well-being. Certification ITEC Diploma in Yoga TeachingITEC Diploma in Pilates TeachingITEC Diploma in Holistic MassageITEC Certificate in Diet & NutritionITEC Aromatherapy – micro-credential Career Opportunities Graduates progress to employment in various areas including: Yoga Studios | Pilates Studios | Spa’s | Cruise Liners | Holistic Health Centres/clinics | Leisure Centres | Sports & Fitness Centres | Hotels | Self Employment Statistics There are currently 135 job opportunities as a yoga teacher in Ireland Apply Now Progression to degrees Learners can progress to study various related courses in OFI including Beauty Therapy, Makeup Artistry or Advanced Beauty Therapy. Alternatively, learners can progress to a number of areas including Naturopathy, Acupuncture, Nutrition or Massage Therapy in specialist colleges such as CNM or HCD. Apply Now Fees For The Academic Year 2024 – 2025 All courses have a Registration Fee of €30 (non-refundable). A non-refundable Registration fee of €30 will be payable on acceptance of a PLC place. Essential course materials may be required for some courses the cost of which will be borne by the student. All fees are subject to change. All fees must be paid with a Credit/Debit card online. No cash is acceptable. Apply Now PAST STUDENT TESTIMONIALS This is an incredible course for anybody passionate or interested in holistic health and well-being. It is, at times, hard work but always enjoyable and rewarding. Teachers were knowledgeable, supportive, personable and caring. I had so much fun learning under their guidance and I would recommend this programme to anyone interested in holistic health and well-being. Dara Kettle Holistic Health Graduate, 2018 Apply Now

Apply Now Course Content Progression Course Fees Testimonials Share this course Course Content Tourism Principles & Practice Tourism Information & Administration Communications Work Experience Customer Service Reception & Frontline Office Skills Safety & Health at Work Cabin Crew Operations Word Processing Ready for Take Off Course Description Tourism is one of the main industries experiencing rapid growth in Ireland and graduates from this course will be well equipped to work in this fast paced sector. A wide range of exciting opportunities await for graduates from becoming a cabin crew member to working in a travel agency or as a tour guide. Certification 5M5011 QQI Level 5 Tourism with BusinessIAOT Certificate in International Travel Industry Studies Career Opportunities Graduates progress to employment in various areas including: Cabin Crew Member | Passenger Service Agent | Airport Security | Travel Agent | Tour Guide | Holiday Representative | Tourist Office | Reservations Agent | Hotel Receptionist Statistics 50% of 2018 Graduates had secured industry specific employment before finishing the course Apply Now Progression to degrees DkIT | Event Management| Level 7GMIT| Hotel & Catering Management | Level 7TU Dublin | Tourism Marketing | Level 8NUI Galway | Arts (History) | Level 8LYIT | Hospitality and Tourism | Level 7WIT | Tourism Marketing | Level 8 Apply Now Fees For The Academic Year 2024 – 2025 All courses have a Registration Fee of €30 (non-refundable). A non-refundable Registration fee of €30 will be payable on acceptance of a PLC place. Essential course materials may be required for some courses the cost of which will be borne by the student. All fees are subject to change. All fees must be paid with a Credit/Debit card online. No cash is acceptable. Apply Now PAST STUDENT TESTIMONIALS Modules/aspects of the course you most enjoyed I enjoyed all the modules as they were all very beneficial and useful. There were many practical elements which I enjoyed doing, such as interviews, dealing with angry customers, checking in passengers for flights, and also how to deal with different scenarios while flying. Good features of the college There are many good features of the college. All the teachers are very supportive and they want the best for all the students. The courses are constantly growing and they are relevant and useful, so now there are many to choose from. Finally the college has great facilities such modern computers and aircraft seats to practise with. Work Experience I really enjoyed my work experience as I found out what it was like to work in the tourism industry, and they even offered me a part time job at the end. This showed me that I had the capabilities to work there and I never would have known that if I had never done my work experience. Where their studies has led you in relation to work and education currently. I am hoping to use my Certificate to get a job in the tourism industry such as in a travel agency or as a Cabin Crew Member with Aer Lingus. I am also considering returning to O’Fiaich College to do another course as I really enjoyed my time there. Overall recommendation for the programme. I would really recommend doing this course if you intend on working in the tourism or airline industry. I now have practical experience in how to be a Cabin Crew Member, there are many practical elements which is great experience, and finally it is a very interesting course where every day you learn something new about tourism and the airline industry. Aisling Hoey Programme Studied in OFI Airline, Cabin Crew & Tourism Studies Year 2019-2020 I tremendously enjoyed the Cabin Crew aspect of this course. There was never a dull moment. The staff were committed to seeing myself and my classmates reach their full potential. After I graduated I secured a job with Aer Lingus as a Guest Service Agent. I can honestly say I would never have received an interview had I not completed this course. After completing my Leaving Cert in 2016 I rushed into third level education still not knowing what career path I wanted. Doing this PLC in Ó Fiaich allowed me to figure out what I really wanted to do in life and it also allowed me to gain more confidence. Ruth Hughes Travel & Tourism Graduate, 2018 Apply Now

Apply Now Course Content Progression Course Fees Testimonials Share this course Course Content Exercise & Fitness Sports Anatomy & Physiology Sport & Recreation Studies Kinesiology Physiotherapy Assistant Practice Physiotherapy Assistant Theory Customer Service Work Experience Nutrition First Aid   Additional: ITEC Level 3 Diploma & Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy Course Description This programme offers learners access to an exciting, rewarding and satisfying career. You will learn to improve health and functional fitness of people with injury, illness and disease and make a real difference to the quality of health and wellbeing of your clients. Throughout this busy year, you will practise on other students to develop the skills required to work in the sports therapy industry. Certification 5M5146 QQI Level 5 Sports, Recreation & ExerciseITEC Level 3 and 4 Qualifications in Sports Massage Therapy Career Opportunities Graduates progress to employment in various areas including: Sport Massage Therapist l Physiotherapy Assistant l Physical Therapist Assistant l Health Farm Assistant l Private Practice l Leisure Centre & Gym Therapist l Sports Team Therapist | Mobile Therapist | Statistics 17 students gained a full QQI Level 5 Award from this programme in 2020-2021 Apply Now Progression to degrees Graduates can progress to a variety of degree programmes including: AIT | Athletic & Rehabilitation Therapy | Level 8Hanze University, Netherlands | Physiotherapy| Level 8Portobello Institute | Sports Therapy | Level 8DKIT | Health and Physical Activity | Level 8IT Carlow | Sport Rehabilitation and Athletic Therapy | Level 8AIT | Sports Science with Exercise Physiology | Level 8Fontys University BSc Physiotherapy Level 8 Apply Now Fees For The Academic Year 2024 – 2025 All courses have a Registration Fee of €30 (non-refundable). A non-refundable Registration fee of €30 will be payable on acceptance of a PLC place. Essential course materials may be required for some courses the cost of which will be borne by the student. All fees are subject to change. All fees must be paid with a Credit/Debit card online. No cash is acceptable. Apply Now PAST STUDENT TESTIMONIALS I thoroughly enjoyed my experience in O’Fiaich Institute. The teaching styles, teachers, location and fellow students made the experience a really positive one for me. The aspect of the course I enjoyed the most was learning the massage techniques. It was hugely beneficial to receive a professional qualification in sports massage at the end of the year which has allowed me to work in the industry while I continue my studies. I would most definitely recommend this course to anyone with an interest in this field as it not only develops an insight into the World of physiotherapy but it also helps to prepare students for college life by helping to develop personal and social skills. Sean Hill Graduated May 2021, now studying at Fontes University in the Netherlands Apply Now

Sport, Exercise & Coaching Apply Now Course Content Progression Course Fees Testimonials Share this course Course Content Exercise & Fitness Sport & Recreation Studies Sports Anatomy & Physiology Sports & Exercise Injury Prevention Nutrition Soccer Coaching Gaelic Coaching Communications Work Experience Sports Psychology ITEC Strength & Conditioning First Aid Responder Additional National Governing Body Sports Coaching Awards (Gaa Foundation Award) (Soccer PDP1 / PDP2) Course Description If you enjoy working with people, have an interest in the areas of sport and exercise and are highly energised and motivated, this course is for you. Gain real, practical experience through coaching and instructing in sport and exercise, while developing your knowledge, skills and confidence in the area. Completing this course leads to a world of opportunities for employment and/or further studies in this dynamic and exciting sector. Certification 5M5146 QQI Level 5 Sports, Recreation & Exercise National Governing Body Sports Coaching AwardsFirst Aid Responder (PHECC and HSA accredited) Career Opportunities Graduates progress to employment in various areas including: Leisure Attendant | Youth and Community Work | Soccer Coach | Basketball Coach | Gaelic Football Coach | Sports Retail | Sports Development | Sports Officer | Statistics 88% of graduates have progressed to work and/or further study Apply Now Progression to degrees Graduates can progress to a variety of degree programmes including: DkIT | Sports, Exercise and Enterprise | Level 7IT Carlow | Sports Coaching and Business Management (Soccer/GAA/Rugby) | Level 8UCC | Sports Studies and Physical Education | Level 8TU Dublin | Leisure Management | Level 7DkIT | Health and Physical Activity | Level 8IT Tralee | Health and Leisure (with Physical Education) | Level 8GMIT | Sport & Exercise Science | Level 8GMIT | Sports Coaching | Level 8Carlow IT | Sport & Exercise Science | Level 8Carlow IT | Sports Management & Coaching | Level 8 Apply Now Fees For The Academic Year 2024 – 2025 All courses have a Registration Fee of €30 (non-refundable). A non-refundable Registration fee of €30 will be payable on acceptance of a PLC place. Essential course materials may be required for some courses the cost of which will be borne by the student. All fees are subject to change. All fees must be paid with a Credit/Debit card online. No cash is acceptable. Apply Now PAST STUDENT TESTIMONIALS I enjoyed many things in my year in O’Fiaich but the thing I enjoyed most was meeting new friends and how helpful the teachers were in every module. They ensured we had the best resources to complete our assignments to the highest standard and were always encouraging and helping us throughout. I am progressing to Manchester Metropolitan University to do a BA(Hons) with QTS in Primary Education. Kieran Quinn Sport, Exercise and Coaching Graduate 2021 Apply Now

Apply Now Course Content Progression Course Fees Testimonials Share this course Course Content Exercise & Fitness Sport & Recreation Studies Sports Anatomy & Physiology Sports & Exercise Injury Prevention Nutrition Soccer Coaching Gaelic Coaching Communications Work Experience Sports Psychology ITEC Strength & Conditioning First Aid Responder Additional National Governing Body Sports Coaching Awards (Gaa Foundation Award) (Soccer PDP1 / PDP2) Course Description If you enjoy working with people, have an interest in the areas of sport and exercise and are highly energised and motivated, this course is for you. Gain real, practical experience through coaching and instructing in sport and exercise, while developing your knowledge, skills and confidence in the area. Completing this course leads to a world of opportunities for employment and/or further studies in this dynamic and exciting sector. Certification 5M5146 QQI Level 5 Sports, Recreation & Exercise National Governing Body Sports Coaching AwardsFirst Aid Responder (PHECC and HSA accredited) Career Opportunities Graduates progress to employment in various areas including: Leisure Attendant | Youth and Community Work | Soccer Coach | Basketball Coach | Gaelic Football Coach | Sports Retail | Sports Development | Sports Officer | Statistics 88% of graduates have progressed to work and/or further study Apply Now Progression to degrees Graduates can progress to a variety of degree programmes including: DkIT | Sports, Exercise and Enterprise | Level 7IT Carlow | Sports Coaching and Business Management (Soccer/GAA/Rugby) | Level 8UCC | Sports Studies and Physical Education | Level 8TU Dublin | Leisure Management | Level 7DkIT | Health and Physical Activity | Level 8 IT Tralee | Health and Leisure (with Physical Education) | Level 8GMIT | Sport & Exercise Science | Level 8GMIT | Sports Coaching | Level 8Carlow IT | Sport & Exercise Science | Level Carlow IT | Sports Management & Coaching | Level 8 Apply Now Fees For The Academic Year 2024 – 2025 All courses have a Registration Fee of €30 (non-refundable). A non-refundable Registration fee of €30 will be payable on acceptance of a PLC place. Essential course materials may be required for some courses the cost of which will be borne by the student. All fees are subject to change. All fees must be paid with a Credit/Debit card online. No cash is acceptable. Apply Now PAST STUDENT TESTIMONIALS I enjoyed many things in my year in O’Fiaich but the thing I enjoyed most was meeting new friends and how helpful the teachers were in every module. They ensured we had the best resources to complete our assignments to the highest standard and were always encouraging and helping us throughout. I am progressing to Manchester Metropolitan University to do a BA(Hons) with QTS in Primary Education Kieran Quinn Sport, Exercise and Coaching Graduate 2021 Apply Now

Professional Makeup Artistry Apply Now Course Content Progression Course Fees Testimonials Share this course Course Content Day Makeup Evening Makeup Special Occasion Makeup Bridal Makeup Era Makeup Photographic Makeup Commercial & Editorial Makeup Fantasy Makeup Photography Makeup Catwalk & High Fashion Makeup Avant-Garde Makeup Makeup photography Special Effects Customer Service Eyelash & Eyebrow Treatments Work Experience Professional Conduct & Business Awareness Course Description This course covers all aspects of make-up artistry, including fashion, theatre, TV, film, and special effects. It combines the technical skills and artistic elements required of a make-up artist. This course covers the skills required to perform effective make-up techniques suitable for various professional media, theatre, and stage productions. As part of this course students develop a comprehensive portfolio featuring a range of different looks. Certification ITEC Diploma in Fashion, Theatre and Media MakeupITEC Certificate in Eyebrow Treatments and Eyelash Enhancements Career Opportunities Graduates can progress to employment in various areas including: Make Up Artist | Fashion Brands | Catwalk Makeup Artist |Commercial & Editorial MakeupArtist | Retail Sales | Freelance Bridal Specialist | Freelance Occasional Specialist |Beauty Salons | TV & Film | Theatre | Trainers & Teachers of Makeup | Business Owners Statistics A Freelance Makeup Artist can earn from €50 per hour Apply Now Progression to degrees Learners can progress to study various relatedcourses in OFI including Beauty Therapy, Hairdressing, Holistic Health and Wellbeing or Advanced Beauty Therapy. Learners may also progress to specialist programmes to gain a tutor qualification in this area in a variety of colleges in Ireland and the UK. The Makeup industry is one of the biggest industries in the world. Makeup makes you look good but good makeup makes money. Brands like Chanel, L’Oreal, MAC make millions of dollars every year from the sale of cosmetics. According to a recent study, women spend approximately 15,000 euro in their lifetime on cosmetics. Apply Now Fees For The Academic Year 2024 – 2025 All courses have a Registration Fee of €30 (non-refundable). A non-refundable Registration fee of €30 will be payable on acceptance of a PLC place. Essential course materials may be required for some courses the cost of which will be borne by the student. All fees are subject to change. All fees must be paid with a Credit/Debit card online. No cash is acceptable. Apply Now PAST STUDENT TESTIMONIALS I began Makeup Artistry in OFI in September and in only 2 months my confidence in doing makeup on myself and others has grown substantially. The course ranges from natural makeup like bridal to the complete opposite like special effects and fantasy makeup. The trainers are extremely helpful and explain the material in a very understanding way. I couldn’t recommend this course enough if you have an interest in the Beauty / Make up industry. Shauna Farrelly Makeup Artistry Student 2022 Since I commenced studying Makeup Artistry in OFI, I have gained an amazing amount of skill and confidence in my work. The encouragement I have received from the staff has ensured that I have excelled in my abilities. The course is a brilliant progression route into the makeup/beauty industry. I enjoyed covering all the different aspects of makeup from, natural makeup and bridal makeup to special effects and fantasy makeup. I couldn’t recommend this course enough to anyone that may be considering it. Hannah Duffy Makeup Artistry Student, 2019 Apply Now