Established in 1976, the Galligan Beauty College is Ireland’s longest owner-established third level beauty college. They deliver progressive, innovative professional beauty courses, and therefore have a reputation for creating the next-generation of top Irish beauty professionals.
The Galligan Beauty College is a family run business, originally set up by Kay Galligan. The College’s directors, Careena and Lorraine Galligan also have a wealth of experience in the beauty industry. Furthermore, CIDESCO regularly asks Lorraine to examine internationally.
Courses
Galligan Beauty College offers:
- Full Time Courses
- Part Time Courses
- Short Courses
- Beauty Courses
- Hairdressing Courses
- Make-up Courses
- Holistic Therapy Courses
- Teacher Training Courses
- Nail Courses
- Postgraduate Courses
Qualifications
The college offers a range of full-time as well as part-time courses accredited to a number of internationally recognised awarding bodies including CIDESCO, ITEC and CIBTAC. As a result, Galligan Beauty College graduates are amongst the most elite and in-demand beauty professionals in the industry.
CIDESCO
Comité International d’Esthétique et de Cosmétologie – CIDESCO – is an international beauty care trade as well as educational association. The CIDESCO qualification is the world’s most prestigious qualification in the field of Aesthetics and Beauty Therapy.
CIBTAC
CIBTAC is the Confederation of International Beauty Therapy & Cosmetology. It is a leading awarding body, with an international recognition for producing graduates of the highest calibre.
ITEC
International Therapy Examination Council, better known as ITEC, is a leading international specialist examination board. They provide qualifications in beauty, spa therapy and hairdressing as well as complementary therapies and sport.
For more information, see their profile.
