Hairdressing & Barbering
(Hairdressing)
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INTRODUCTION:
Do you want to start a career in the world of Hairdressing and Beauty?
Look no further than here in Douglas Street Campus as we offer you the best training with essential knowledge and techniques necessary for the Hair and Beauty Industry.
Students will have their own hairdressing kit recommended by the college.
Further certification will be offered from industry. Students participate in National and International competitions. There are student exchanges with Sweden, Germany & France through European projects.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
- Leaving Certificate (LC Established, LCVP or LCA) or equivalent.
- For mature applicants appropriate experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.
DURATION:
This is a one-year full-time course.
CERTIFICATION:
- QQI Level 5 Hairdressing (5M3351).
COURSE CONTENT:
The following subjects may be offered:
Barbering Techniques - 5N3348
Cosmetic Studies - 5N5307
Communications - 5N0690
Hairdressing - DHXXX
Hairdressing Science - 5N3346
Hairdressing Theory & Practice - 5N3345
Safety & Health at Work - 5N1794
Reception & Frontline Office Skills - 5N1407
Word Processing - 5N1358
Work Experience - 5N1356
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:
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:
CONTACT DETAILS:
Email: pamela.obrien@corketb.ie
Tel: (021) 425 5516