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ITEC is recognised in 48 countries worldwide. CIBTAC is an International Examination Board responsible for the education & training of beauty and holistic therapists worldwide. These qualifications are widely recognised and will enable successful candidates to secure employment in a variety of national and international work contexts. With the inclusion of a new module in Spa Therapy Treatments, this course is guaranteed to provide students with the best training available in the beauty industry.

THE COURSE IS DESIGNED TO

Develop the skills and competencies to enable the student to enter a beauty specialist career with confidence and professionalism. Students obtain training in various professional bodies to include ITEC / CIBTAC / FETAC. They also complete specialised training with worldwide recognised companies such as ARTDECO / MATIS / DERMALOGICA and YUMI LASH. Students on this popular programme are also afforded a unique opportunity to complete a fully funded 3 week work placement in Tenerife during April of the academic year.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • Certificate in Beauty Therapy
  • Mature applicants welcome
  • Interview

We are proud to announce that we are working towards CIDESCO Accreditation which entitles us to offer students the opportunity of sitting the CIDESCO international examination.

Since 1957 CIDESCO qualification has set the standard for beauty care and aesthetics around the world. There are over 230 CIDESCO schools teaching to internationally acclaimed standards leading to the CIDESCO qualification.

COURSE CONTENT

  • Facial Electrical Treatments
  • Massage and Body Electrical Treatments
  • Anatomy & Physiology
  • Spa Therapy Services
  • Electrical Epilation
  • Waxing Treatments & Procedures ( to include Specialised Waxing )
  • Evening and Day Make up Application
  • Skin and Eye Care Treatments
  • Body Electrical Treatments

OPTIONAL MODULES

Learners may also have the opportunity to study Maths as an extra module.

CERTIFICATION

  • ITEC Diploma in Facial Electrical Treatments
  • ITEC Diploma in Anatomy & Physiology
  • ITEC Diploma in Spa Treatments
  • ITEC Diploma in Holistic Massage
  • CIBTAC Diploma in Epilation

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates from this course may pursue employment in the following areas:

  • Cruise Ships
  • Start own Business
  • Leisure Centres
  • Health Spas
  • Salons
  • Hotels
  • Film & Theatre
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Galway Technical Institute

We_They is one of the leading colleges of Further Education in Ireland, providing FETAC Level 5 & 6 courses to over 1,300 learners annually. At We_They, courses are designed to be of immediate and practical use in the workplace or as a stepping stone to further study and higher qualifications. Everything our students learn will be valuable to them throughout their lives.

Our Applied Learning approach is designed to enable students learn more effectively in real-life situations. Applied Learning provides our students with learning experiences that involve solving problems that are based on real-life situations. This involves learning the role of a journalist or editor at We_They Gazette, becoming a sound engineer, film editor or production co-ordinator at CladdaTV. It may also involve working as a Beauty Therapist in We_They’s Poise Salon, or as a designer in We_They’s Annual Fashion Fiesta. Each department has its own unique real-life, real-time production/event/project. By bringing the real world into the classroom and the classroom into the real world, Applied Learning has become the most effective and exciting way to learn the key skills required for the 21st Century. We_They’s underlying philosophy is about learning together. This is centred on learner activity, collaborative learning and critically, learning to learn.

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