Code and Name SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy CRICOS Course Code 112226F Status Current Student · Local (Full-fee and VET Student Loans) · International Course Duration and Terms · 52 weeks (42 academic weeks + 10 weeks holiday) Terms Term 1 = 12 academic weeks Term 2 = 10 academic weeks Term 3 = 10 academic weeks Term 4 = 10 academic weeks Scheduled Contact Hours and Timetable 20 hours per week for 42 weeks. Class timetables may be from 7am to 10pm Monday to Sunday, subject to availability. Additionally, students are expected to spend at least 10 hours of individual study per week on research, learning activities and assessment activities utilising the facilities and resources available at Perth College of Beauty Therapy. Please note: Timetables are subject to change at the discretion of Perth College of Beauty Therapy. Delivery Mode · Face to Face · Online Entry Requirements · Higher School Certificate or equivalent; or · AQF Certificate IV level qualification or equivalent or higher; or · Language, Literacy and Numeracy test conducted at Perth College of Beauty Therapy. Please note: · VET Student Loan (VSL) Students have additional entry requirements which are specified in the course brochure. Pathways · SHB60221 Advanced Diploma of Skin Therapy. · Employment as a Beauty Therapist or Beauty Salon Manager. Intake Dates For course intake dates, click here. Payment Options · Full-Fee · VET Student Loans Please note: · For VSL total tuition fees and unit of study fees, click here. · VET student loans will not be approved for students who do not meet eligibility requirements. · A VET student loan gives rise to a VETSL debt that continues to be a debt due to the Commonwealth until it is repaid.
Kick start your career and be well on your way towards your dream profession as a skilled Beauty Therapist. Work within a salon, skin clinic, day spa or run your own business. The Beauty industry provides a fun and flexible lifestyle, with endless opportunities and areas to excel in. You will learn the skills of advanced facials, body massage, manicure and pedicure, hair removal, spa therapies, lash and brow treatments and much more.
This course has 29 units of competency, which includes 20 core units and 9 elective units. Learners must complete all 29 units to complete this course.
Core Units of Competency | |
Unit Code | Unit Name |
SHBBSSC001 | Incorporate knowledge of skin structure and functions into beauty therapy |
SHBBSSC002 | Incorporate knowledge of body structures and functions into beauty therapy |
SHBBRES003 | Research and apply beauty industry information |
SHBXCCS007 | Conduct salon financial transactions |
SHBXCCS008 | Provide salon services to clients |
SHBXIND003 | Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment |
SHBXCCS005 | Maintain health and wellbeing in a personal service setting |
SIRXOSM002 | Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms |
SHBXWHS003 | Apply safe hygiene, health, and work practices |
SIRXSLS001 | Sell to the retail customer |
SHBBFAS005 | Provide facial treatments and skin care recommendations |
SHBBFAS006 | Provide specialised facial treatments |
SHBBMUP009 | Design and apply make-up |
SHBBCCS005 | Advise on beauty products and services |
SHBBNLS011 | Use electric file equipment for nail services |
SHBBNLS007 | Provide manicure and pedicare services |
SHBBFAS004 | Provide lash and brow services |
SHBBHRS010 | Provide waxing services |
SHBXCCS006 | Promote healthy nutritional options in a beauty therapy context |
SHBBBOS008 | Provide body massages |
Elective Units of Competency | |
Unit Code | Unit Name |
SHBBSPA005 | Work in a spa therapies framework |
SHBBSPA006 | Provide spa therapies |
SHBBINF002 | Maintain infection control standards |
SHBBSKS009 | Provide micro-dermabrasion treatments |
SHBBHRS011 | Provide female intimate waxing services |
SHBBBOS009 | Provide aromatherapy massages |
SHBBCCS006 | Prepare personalised aromatic plant oil blends for beauty treatments |
SHBBSPA007 | Provide stone therapy massages |
SHBBBOS010 | Use reflexology relaxation techniques in beauty treatments |
Learners that successfully complete this course will be issued with an Australian Nationally Recognised qualification:
- SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy
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Why Choose Us?
We have over 30 years of Beauty training experience
Our courses are driven by industry
Our Trainers are experts in their field
We have a fully equipped and resourced Beauty salon
Our graduates are highly regarded in industry
We are one of Australia’s longest running Registered Training Organisations (RTO Code: 0249)
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This course is Nationally Recognised in Australia and is recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework.