County Wexford Chamber Skillnet are delighted to announce our upcoming Part time ITEC Level 2 Hairdressing Programme with the multi award winning Gainfort Beauty Academy. – This course is designed to qualify you as Junior Stylist !
Course Information:
- This part time ITEC/NFQ Level 4 accredited Part time Hairdressing Programme is designed to suit busy lifestyles with blended learning giving you lots of flexibility including Leaving you the opportunity to continue to earn while you learn!
- The course will comprise of one practical day per week every Tuesday in Gainfort Beauty Academy
- One – two days work experience per week is recommended to ensure you get lots of practice & build your skills
- Theory is assisted with an amazing interactive learning platform Pivot Point .
- You will discover a world of cutting, blow drying and styling, colour techniques and lots more with highly qualified Tutors, as well as your ITEC accreditation
- You will also gain Masterclass Certification from various colour houses including ASP & Osmo
Dates:
- 1 day per week commencing: Tuesday, the 28th of January 2025
- End Date: October 2025 (exact date TBC)
- Full Cost : €4500 PP
- Skillnet Funded Cost: €2350 PP
Enquiry Form:
Please fill out the booking form (to your right of this ad), with your contact details and any queries that you have about this course , and we will revert with information.
Please note that this is an ‘expression of interest’ only and is not a payment link; You do not pay until you officially ‘register’
Payment terms & conditions:
- A deposit of €1,000 must be paid on registration to secure your place on this programme – please send your enquiry with your details through the enquiry box and we will revert with a link for the deposit
- Then, the balance of €1350 can be paid in full or in 3 instalments as follows:
- 1 payment of €450 per month, for February, March & April (3 payments altogether)
About the Trainer: Gainfort Beauty Academy
” EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION”
The word “Gainfort” has become synonymous with flair and excellence in the hair and beauty industry for 30 years now. We’ve been supplying salons with their everyday needs and helping new establishments with their design and fit out. And so it was only natural to take it one step further and open a state-of-the-art training academy in 2007.
With centres in Wexford and Waterford and satellite locations in counties around the country, Gainfort Academy is fully equipped with the latest facilities and teaching technology. Our intimate classrooms and spacious amphitheatre are specially designed for a wide variety of courses, seminars and workshops for industry professionals and aspiring amateurs. The Academy has been selected in RSVP Magazine’s Elite selection of “Leading Beauty Schools in Ireland since 2014”. Proud winners of The Wexford Business Awards Training Provider of the Year 2012, 2014, 2015 & 2016. In 2019, we were voted – by public vote – as winners National Training Academy of the Year at the Hi Style awards. Gainfort Academy is a, VTCT and AIT accredited training centre. We offer certificates and diplomas in Hairdressing, Barbering, Beauty Treatments, Beauty Therapy, Professional Make Up, Holistic Massage, Nail Technology, and Teacher Training.
We have an overall pass rate of 100% in our ITEC courses to date. Our past students have secured positions with Disney Cruises, Keville for Hair, Peter Mark, Aidan Fitzgerald, AC Pure, Cheveau Studio, Seafield Hotel Spa, Whites Hotel, Brandon House Hotel, to name but a few, others have set up their own successful businesses. Last year, our hairdressing student, Sarah Harris, won National Best Blonde Image at Crossans Be Fabulous Awards.
We offer students tailored payment plans to help them budget to succeed in their studies. We give all our students a discount card that is valid for one-year post-qualification which helps them in their first year as professionals. Academy Director, Fiona Gainfort, oversees successful recruitment of our students who are head hunted by discerning salon owners. We also work closely with Monart Spa, Steiner, OSMO, Amber Springs and Ashdown Park Hotel who recruit directly from our students.
Train at Gainfort Academy now a centre of excellence for Revlon, L’Oreal, Affinage, American Crew, & Dermalogica, along with guest tutors such as Paul Mac Special, Sean Taaffe, Chris Munt, Gemma Crossan, Marie Misfit MUA, Anne Veck & David Cashman. ITEC courses are also approved for lntreo funding. Please check at your local office to see if you are eligible.