
Award in Essential Nail Technology
La Houppette Academy · MQF 4 · Hair, Beauty & Therapies · 6–9 months · Part-time (evening) · In person · Rolling intakes

When to apply, what to have ready, and the details to copy into the official form. You submit it yourself.
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.

La Houppette Academy · MQF 4 · Hair, Beauty & Therapies · 6–9 months · Part-time (evening) · In person · Rolling intakes

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| Course | Level | Format | Fee | After funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Award in Essential Nail Technology La Houppette AcademyMySkills | MQF 4 | 6–9 months · Part-time (evening) · In person · Rolling intakes | €2,600 | €520 |
![]() Award in Advanced Barbering Skills AF & Co AcademyGet QualifiedMySkills | MQF 4 | 12 weeks · Full-time · In person · Starts Mar 2028 | €1,500 | €300 |
![]() Award in Advanced Make-Up Artistry Franks Make-Up AcademyGet QualifiedMySkills | MQF 5 | 200 hours | €1,600 | €320 |
![]() Award in Barbering Advanced Techniques The Hair Tuition CentreMySkills | MQF 4 | 18 hours · Part-time · In person | €850 | €170 |
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