VET Diploma in Barbering
Beautytech Hair and Beauty Academy · MQF 4 · Hair, Beauty & Therapies · About 18 months · Part-time · Starts Oct
MySkills
After funding
€700
Level
MQF 4 – Diploma
Duration
About 18 months (3000 hours) · Part-time
Delivery
Not stated
Entry requirements
Not stated
Next intake: OctFrom the college's website – dates can change, so confirm with the college.
How to claim your funding, step by step · what to have ready and the details for the form
Your application pack
When to apply, what to have ready, and the details to copy into the official form. You submit it yourself.
Apply before your course ends – on or before the last day of the course, through Jobsplus's online form. Late applications are refused. MySkills isn't open to the self-employed. Then claim your refund within 6 months of the course ending, once you have your certificate.
When you apply
When you claim
Details for the form
- Training provider
- Beautytech Hair and Beauty Academy
- Course
- VET Diploma in Hairdressing
- Course fee (excl. VAT)
- €3,500
- Refund if employed (80%)
- €2,800
- Refund if not employed (100%)
- €3,500
- Duration / mode
- About 18 months (3000 hours) · Part-time
The course must cost at least €100 (excl. VAT) and be paid by you. The refund is capped at €5,000.
Both schemes are for fees you pay yourself: if your employer pays for the course (e.g. through Jobsplus's Investing in Skills), you normally can't claim them for the same fees. Based on the official 2026 scheme guidelines, checked September 2026. Rules can change – check the official pages before you apply.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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