Course details
This course involves on and off the job training in Hairdressing. Having completed the Senior Trades, a Student may enter the industry as a Senior Improver.
Award
Successful completion of this course will result in a Senior Hairdressing Trades Certificate, certified by the Department of Education and Skills.
Entry Requirements
FETAC Level 5, and successful completion of Junior Trades, or equivalent
Exemptions granted to Mature Applicants
Entry is subject to interview
Course Duration
This is a full time one year course and runs from September to May.
Modules
- Client Consultation for Hairdressing services
- Shampoo, condition, Head Massage
- Fashion Cutting and Restyling
- Colouring Techniques
- Permanent Waving
- Up styling Women’s Hair
- Health and Safety in the Salon
- Hair Extensions
Work Placement
While work experience is not a mandatory requirement for certification, it is strongly recommended that students gain 3 days work experience in a busy, suitable salon.
Extra-Curricular Activities
Events and courses we facilitate include the following, subject to class time constraints:
- Up Styling Course at MOHH Academy
- Fantasy Course at MOHH Academy
- Colour Course, Colour Steps Two with AlfaParf Technician.
- Irish Hairdressing Championship’s in the RDS, Dublin.
- Barbering Workshop at the College Salon
- The Hairdressing European Cup Championships. We hope to have some students competing.
The Student of the Year Award is sponsored by Irish Hairdresser International Magazine.
Career Opportunities
- Freelance Stylist
- Barber
- Salon Owner/Manager
- Consultant
- Wig Stylist
- Lecturer
- Trichologist
- TV/Film Stylist
- Salon Technician
- Receptionist
- Retail Demonstrator
- Marketing Executive
- Stylist on Cruise Ship
Course Location
About Westport College of Further Education
Theylcome to Theystport College of Further Education, established in 2009 to meet the educational needs of a community that is undergoing social and economic change. To this end, They review and update their ctheirse provision annually. their programmes are contemporary and designed to reflect the practices of the work place. They offer a suite of ctheirses for school leavers and adults which will result in awards at Levels 5 and 6.
They offer a fresh and vibrant place to study and their aim is to ensure that lifelong learning opportunities are available to all. Students on their PLC ctheirses may receive Level 5 or Level 6 awards which are nationally recognised and which are a stepping stone to further study or training. While many of their students go directly into the world of work, increasing numbers progress to higher educational opportunities.
If you have questions you would like to ask us, or would like further information or advice about their ctheirses, don’t hesitate to get in touch. their staff are friendly and Theylcoming and would be delighted to help.
Whichever ctheirse you take They hope ytheir time at Theystport CFE is fulfilling and enriching and that you will consider continuing ytheir education in the future.
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