Barbering, Beauty & Salon Management (Senior Trades)

INTRODUCTION:

Barbering and Creative Styling are skill’s which are currently in high demand and has many employment opportunities. It is ideally suited for students who have a keen interest in Barbering/Creative Styling and aspire to someday own there own business or work within management roles within Salons or Barbershops.

This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills associated with BARBERING, CREATIVE STYLING AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT. This course will enable students to carry out practical skills and knowledge in all aspects of Barbering, Creative Styling and Business Management to gain employment in this fast growing industry.

This course will enable students to develop Practical Barbering and Creative Styling skills, Business Management, Effective communication techniques, Entrepreneurship and Independent learning.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

DURATION:

This is a one-year full-time course.

FEES:

€100 – Materials
€80 – QQI Fee
€100 – Non QQI
€250 – Student Services
Total = €530.

Please see fees & payment for details.

CERTIFICATION:

• DESHST – Hairdressing Senior Trades Certificate.

COURSE CONTENT:

The following subjects may be offered:

FACILITIES:

• Two fully equipped and commercially run salons.
• A fully equipped Beauty Therapy room.

WORK PLACEMENT / EXPERIENCE:

Participants will be required to undertake 10 days of work placement in a relevant location in Year 1. The College will assist participants in identifying suitable placements.

EDUCATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES:

For full details on progression opportunities see these links:

• Cork Colleges Progression Scheme
• QQI Requirements

We advise you to consult the CAO website – www.cao.ie to confirm specific entry requirements for Higher Education Institutions.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:

Hair Stylist, Frontline Receptionist, Barbering, Mobile Hairdressing, Stage or Film Work, Specialised Beautician, Cruise Ships, Air Hostess, Hairdressing Retail Shop.

PARTNERS:

• Schwarzkopf Professional
• KUDOS

ORGANISATIONS:

Douglas Street Campus has membership of the following organizations:

• The Irish Hairdressers Federation (IHF) – www.irishhairfed.com
• The International Association of Hairdressing Schools (IAHS) – www.iahs-org.com

TESTIMONIALS & HIGHLIGHTS:

Sharon Blain

World acclaimed long hair educational artist.