Description
This is a full time course including practical and theoretical training in aspects of Beauty & Body Therapy. This course leads to internationally recognised qualifications. We have a high standard of training with our students regularly receiving awards at National and International Level, opening up a wide range of employment opportunities worldwide.
Course Content
- Photographic Make-Up
- Laser IPL + Microdermabrasion
- Body Massage/Body Electrics
- Body Analysis
- Spa Treatments – Body Polish/ Mud Wraps
- Salon Work Experience
- Facial Treatments
Career Prospects
- Make-Up Artist
- Laser Clinic Therapist
- Skincare Consultant
- Teaching
- Self-Employment
- Spa/Leisure Centre
- Company Representative
- Cruise Liner
- Qualifications to travel Internationally
Certification
- CIDESCO – Beauty Therapy International Diploma
- AIT Accredited - Lash & Brow Treatments
- ITEC – Diploma in Intense Pulse Light (IPL) Treatments
- ITEC Award in Photographic Make-Up
- QQI - Microdermabrasion & Laser IPL Level 6 (6N3474)
Minimum Entry Requirements
- ITEC Beauty Specialist & ITEC Facial Electrics or equivalent together with successful interview.
- Mature students welcome with the above pre-requisite and a successful interview.
- Students can transfer from other colleges provided they have the above pre-requisite and a successful interview.
Note
- New students to WCFE will need to purchase uniform, towels, kits, textbooks and salon shoes.
Examining Bodies
Progression
Progression onto the Alternative Health & Well-Being Therapies course is dependent on a successful interview. Alternative Health & Well-Being Therapies enables the student to build on their knowledge and qualifications and includes ITEC Reflexology, ITEC Holistic Massage, QQI Level 5 in Nutrition and QQI Level 6 in Indian Head Massage.
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N.B. Due to ongoing developments in QQI awards, names and content are subject to change.
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