Course Summary
Course Category: PLC (Further Education - FET) - Apply directly to College
The Advanced Beauty Therapies program at Dublin College Blackrock (formerly BFEI) is an elite, multi-accredited course designed for qualified therapists who want to reach the pinnacle of the industry. This program elevates your existing skills to the highest international standards through prestigious CIDESCO and ITEC certifications. As a Dermalogica College of Excellence, the college provides students with hands-on experience using state-of-the-art technology and premium brands like Image and Matis. From advanced clinical aesthetics to luxury spa treatments, this course transforms practitioners into high-level experts capable of working in the world's most exclusive wellness environments.
- Nail Technology with Eyelash and Eyebrow Treatments
- Holistic Therapies Year 1
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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You will study for CIDESCO Facial and Body Therapy including SPA Treatments and ITEC qualifications in the following:
IPL/Laser
Microdermabrasion
Eyebrow Treatments and Eyelash Enhancements (tinting, shaping, semipermanent lashes, perming, cluster lashes and brow lamination).
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
- Almost all PLC courses have a Work Experience module, which requires students to find their own placement in an area directly related to their course.
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, the performing arts 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.
Further Research
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Career Progression
You will have a range of professional qualifications with up-to-date additional trainings and links within the industry which will ensure that you are widely sought after within this profession.
You can pursue careers in a range of areas including:
- Beauty Salons
- Laser/IPL Therapy Clinics
- Health and Wellbeing/Leisure Centres
- Cruise Liners
- Mobile Therapist
- Salon Owner
- Complementary Therapist
- Technical Sales Representative
- Franchising
- Spa & Hotel Industries
- Teaching/Training
