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Are you interested in becoming a Laser and IPL technician and upskilling or advancing your business? This course is available as part of year 2 on our Two-year Beauty Therapy Course or part time for therapist with and existing beauty Therapy qualification. 

Beauty Therapy is one of the fastest growing ever changing dynamic industries. Beauty therapy is an extremely popular career choice and the industry looks set to keep changing as new skincare trends keep emerging. The demand for qualified Beauty Therapists to take up beauty roles has never been so strong. After you qualify, with your knowledge and qualifications in beauty treatments, you could specialise in any area that you love such as nail treatments, lash enhancements, make up, the list is endless. Becoming a beauty therapist can also be an extremely rewarding job due to the relationships the beauty therapist can build with clients - a beauty therapist needs strong interpersonal skills and empathy, so that they can establish relationships of trust with their clients. Other benefits include whilst performing beauty treatments, is the positive influence on client’s emotional and physical well-being as well as making the client look her best. In today's stressful world how wonderful is that?

New Course This newly designed course will give students an in-depth knowledge of concepts relevant to tourism, ecotourism and the environment. The emphasis will focus on tourism and ecotourism practices, information and administration. It will also examine how the planet earth functions and ways of dealing with a range of present-day environmental issues and problems.

The Security Studies course is designed to prepare the participant for career opportunities in the ever expanding Security Industry. All persons employed in the Security Industry must hold a valid licence issued by the Private Security Authority; this includes door stewards, retail security personnel, alarm and CCTV installers etc.

Would you like to become a Montessori Teacher? Have you ever dreamt of becoming a Montessori Teacher? Come to study in North Connaught College as you will receive training in all practical, social and legal aspects of the profession. As part of this course you will undertake placement in a range of Montessori schools. In line with requirements of legislation and the ECCE scheme you will be qualified to work as a leader any ECCE setting in Ireland.

Do you enjoy working with children? Would you like a career in early years care and education? Come to study in North Connaught College as you will receive training in all practical, social and legal aspects of the profession. As part of this course you will undertake placement in a range of childcare settings. In line with requirements of legislation and the ECCE scheme you will be qualified to work in any ECCE setting in Ireland.

North Connaught College made me realise my potentials after going there to upskill, having been out of education for some time.

I thoroughly enjoyed my time in NCC, making great friends whilst gaining a solid academic foundation in my journey towards Third Level. The teachers and support staff are really friendly, supportive, encouraging, and were with me every step of the way until I gained my qualification in Healthcare Level 5.