This course information has been changed and updated on 2-1-12. A new course structure is now envisaged for September 2013.
COURSE CODE
BT37
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This is a full-time course including both practical and theoretical training in all aspects of beauty therapy. The course leads to diplomas of international recognition. We have a high standard of training with very strict attendance policies which are set down by our three International Examination Boards.
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
• Leaving Certificate/Leaving Certificate Applied or equivalent.
• Successful completion of interview.
• Biology is not a requirement.
• Mature students welcome.
CERTIFICATION
First Year
• CIBTAC - Diploma in Aesthetic
Treatments
• ITEC - Diploma as Beauty Specialist
(formerly known as Aestheticienne)
• ITEC - Diploma in Facial Electrical
Treatments
Second Year
• CIDESCO International Diploma
• CIBTAC Diploma in Body Therapy
• CIBTAC Diploma in Electrology
• ITEC Diploma in Holistic Massage
• ITEC Diploma in Epilation
DURATION
Two years
EXAMINING BODIES
• ITEC
• CIBTAC - Confederation of International Beauty Therapy & Cosmetology
• CIDESCO - Comité International d’Esthétique et de Cosmétologie
• FETAC
COSTS
There are no college tuition fees. However, the total cost, over two years, of uniforms and salon materials, is approximately €750. Salon shoes, kits, books and college registration are not included. Examination fees over a two year period amount to an additional fee of approximately €1000.
| COURSE CONTENT • Facial Therapy (Practical and Theoretical) • Body Therapy (Practical and Theoretical) • Electrolysis Blend and Diathermy Methods (Practical and Theoretical) • Manicure / Pedicure • Make-Up • Anatomy and Physiology • Hygiene, Salon Safety and First Aid • Business Studies • Cosmetic Chemistry • Waxing • Product Knowledge Courses |
CAREER PROSPECTS • Health Farm / Leisure Centres • Company Representative • Make-Up Artist • Cruise Liner Therapist • Beauty Salons • Pharmacy • Massage Therapist • Self-Employment • Teaching • Make-Up and Skin Care Consultant |
| ADDITIONAL COURSES (OPTIONAL) • Nail Art |
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