Beauty Specialist Certificate Course
This course is:
- Internationally Accredited
- Recognised by Insurers
- Recognised on the NFQ of Ireland
- All you need to be a highly skilled beauty Specialist
At American Beauty we offer our students a Unique and unsurpassed training experience:
- We train you in a professional atmosphere
- All Our tutors are highly skilled therapists & knowledgeable Tutors (Tutors complete CPD training 4 times a year)
- Small classes (4-6 per class)
- Friendly atmosphere
- Extra tutor support (E-mail support & Phone support)
- Continuous assessment – with 100% competency on completion
- Free to repeat any classes if needed after completing full course*
- 1 day per week option
- Payment Plan available
- Portfolio building & CV Design services.
Our Academy Uses:
- Only Professional Products such as #1 Skin Care Company in the world 'Dermalogica'.
- Clean & Easy Spa Wax Systems (which include Warm wax-Roller wax, Hot wax-peel) and also Tube waxing and sugaring.
- Specialised Manicure & Pedicure training with Worlds leading Hand and foot care company- CND – Creative Nail Design.
- Worldwide Make-up Brands Such as MAC, Bobbi Brown, Laura Mercier, MUFE (make-up forever), Artistry, and Airbrush Systems such as Dinair & Kett cosmetics.
- Spray tanning – Solomist Airbrush Tan from Las Vegas Nevada, LA Tan and many others.
- Nail art Training free with Beauty Specialist course.
This course includes 5 VTCT Modules and 1 AB Module, you must choose extra units at a minimum of 10 additional credits. These are stated below along with prices.
Course Subjects include:
Apply Make-up
- Prepare for make-up application
- Apply Make-up
- Apply Day, Evening & Special Occasion
- Lash Extensions
Facial massage & Skincare
- Facial skincare Product Knowledge
- Facial massage
- Steaming the skin
- Hot towels
- Extraction techniques
Eye Treatments by Reflectocil
- Brow shaping techniques
- Eyebrow & Lash tinting
- Lash perming
Health & Safety in the salon
- Hygiene methods
- Fire safety
- First aid
- Emergency procedures
Client care in beauty related industries
- Consultation techniques
- Client preparation
- Client aftercare advice & recommendations
Business Building & Awareness
- CV services
- Referral services &Agencies
- Website building
- Advertising
- Business cards & Pricelist
- Setting up your business
Course fees without optional units:
Include: Course Certification (American Beauty Training Academy Certificate).
** Beauty kit can be purchased at discount pricing.
*** Beauty Kits are not needed but advised in order to help improve your practical skills while at home between classes.
Optional VTCT awarding body fees:
Include: VTCT Lifetime Registration card, Course registration fee, Exam Fees, Assessment book, VTCT Badge
VTCT Certification is recognised in over 100 countries.
Please Call for price details
Optional units - 10 (minimum) credits mandatory to achieve qualification.
Please add additional fees for unit's chosen.
| VTCT unit code (Optional) | Unit title | Credit value | Days | Course fees | Kits |
| UV30449 | Contribute to the effective running of business | 3 | 1 | 75 | N/A |
| UV20490 | Display stock to promote sales in a salon | 3 | 1 | 75 | N/A |
| UV20489 | Salon reception duties | 3 | 1 | 75 | N/A |
| UV20418 | Remove hair using waxing techniques | 6 | 4 | 300 | 150 |
| UV20470 | Provide manicure treatments | 5 | 2 | 175 | 50 |
| UV20471 | Provide Pedicure treatments | 5 | 2 | 175 | 50 |
| UV20472 | Provide nail art | 3 | 1 | 75 | 75 |
| UV20473 | Provide eyelash perming | 2 | 1 | 75 | 50 |
| UV20420 | Apply skin tanning techniques | 4 | 2 | 150 | 295 |
| UV20438 | Instruction on make-up application | 5 | 2 | 150 | N/A |
Duration Mandatory units: 1 day per week for 15 weeks)
Duration Optional units: As shown in table Above
Options available: Choose one day or two evenings per week
Days: Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Saturday
Times: 10:30-4:30 or 12-6 pm
Evenings: Mondays & Tuesdays / Wednesday & Thursdays
Times: 7-10 pm
Start dates: Please contact us!

