Course Aim
This course teaches the skills and a thorough understanding of Advanced Beauty techniques to enhance participants qualifications to further their career within the Industry. Students undergo specialist training to achieve a QQI Level 6 Beauty Therapy award and ITEC Diplomas. Students participate in work placement where they gain valuable insights into a career within the beauty industry.
Course Modules
- Swedish Massage
- Body Electrical Treatments
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Electrical Epilation
- Body & Beauty Science
- Work Experience
- Figure Diagnosis
- Customer Service
- Indian Head Massage
- Nail Technology
- Advanced Waxing
- Tanning
Certification
6M3479 QQI Level 6 in Beauty Therapy
Additional Certification
ITEC Diploma in Body Treatments
Entry Requirements
A QQI Level 5 award in Beauty Therapy or equivalent is a prerequisite to access this Level 6 programme.
Degree Progression
Graduates with full QQI Level 6 qualification can progress to various Universities and Institutes of Technology in areas such as Business Management, Marketing, PR & Event Management, Tourism & Hospitality etc. 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.
Career Opportunities
Graduates progress to employment in various areas including:
Beauty Therapy Salons | Pharmacies | Hotels | Leisure Centres | Spas | Cruise Liners | Health Centres | Health Farms
Fees
Student Services Costs: €30
Government Levy (PPC) €200
The following categories of participant are exempt from paying the Government Levy (PPC):
Full medical Card holders in their own right and their dependent children
Those who are eligible under the student grant scheme
Those in receipt of the Back to Education Allowance (BTEA)
QQI Certification Charge:
QQI Level 5 €50 QQI Level 6 €80
Fees charged by professional bodies - These will be outlined under Additional fees for applicable courses.
Additional costs which may include: Books, uniforms, equipment and trips.