Course Summary
Course Category: Traineeship Courses
This course provides industry-recognised International Therapy Examination Council (iTEC) qualifications, you will be equipped with the skills and confidence for a successful career in beauty therapy.
This course is designed to provide occupational competence at Level 2 comparable to the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) Level 4 and Level 3 comparable to the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) Level 5 in additional areas such as Holistic Massage and Gel Polish Techniques.
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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L2 Diploma for Beauty Specialist:
ITEC Skincare and Eye Treatments
ITEC Make Up
ITEC Manicure and Pedicure
ITEC Waxing
ITEC Professional Conduct and Business Awareness Level 2
L3 Diploma in Holistic Massage:
Holistic Massage
ITEC Anatomy and Physiology
L2 Award in Gel Polish Techniques:
ITEC Apply Light Cured Polish
L3 Award in Intimate Waxing for Female Clients:
ITEC Intimate Waxing for Female Clients
ITEC Client Care and Communication in Beauty-Related Industries
ITEC Monitor and Maintain Health and Safety Practice in a Salon
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Creative
Creative people are drawn to careers and activities that enable them to take responsibility for the design, layout or sensory impact of something (visual, auditory etc). They may be atrracted to the traditional artistic pursuits such as painting, sculpture, singing, or music. Or they may show more interest in design activities, such as architecture, animation, or craft areas, such as pottery and ceramics.
Creative people use their personal understanding of people and the world they live in to guide their work. Creative people like to work in unstructured workplaces, enjoy taking risks and prefer a minimum of routine.
Social
The Social person's interests focus on interacting with the people in their environment. In all cases, the Social person enjoys the personal contact with other people in preference to the impersonal dealings with things, data and ideas found in other groups.
Many will seek out positions where there is direct contact with the public in some advisory role, whether a receptionist or a counsellor. Social people are motivated by an interest in different types of people and like diversity in their work environments. Many are drawn towards careers in the caring professions and social welfare area, whilst others prefer teaching and other 'informing' roles.
