Pre-Requisites

None 

Entry Requirements

• 16 years + (parental/guardian consent required if under 18)
• RPL if able to demonstrate relevant skills and knowledge
• A good command of written English
• Ability to allocate appropriate study hours per week, it is expected that each 10 credit point subject will involve approximately 36 hours of directed study and approximately 84 hours of self-directed study
• Year 12 or equivalent
• Broadly relevant work experience (documented e.g. CV)
• Formal, informal or non-formal study, completed or partially completed, demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success
• Written submission to demonstrate reasonable prospect of success

What will I learn?

• Facial treatments
• Body massage and treatments
• Hair removal
• Lash and brow treatments
• Nail and make-up services
• Consultation with clients to provide beauty advice
• Recommend beauty treatments and services
• Sell retail skin-care and cosmetic products

Delivery

• Face-to-Face
• Online
• Workplace
• Blended
• Traineeship

Students have 1-2 years to complete their qualification and they are able to complete their course and work at their own pace using their selected delivery option.

25 units must be completed:

• 13 core units
• 12 elective units, consisting of:

• all units from Group A, B, or C:

• Group A – Electrolysis/Diathermy
• Group B – Relaxation Massage
• Group C – Spa Treatments

• remaining units from Group D - General Electives, elsewhere in SHB Training Package, or any other current training package or accredited course.

The selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the complexity of skills appropriate to the AQF level of this qualification.

Core Units

SHBBBOS002 Provide body massages

SHBBBOS003 Provide body treatments

SHBBFAS001 Provide lash and brow services

SHBBFAS002 Provide facial treatments and skin care recommendations

SHBBFAS003 Provide specialised facial treatments

SHBBHRS001 Provide waxing services

SHBBMUP002 Design and apply make-up

SHBBNLS001 Provide manicure and pedicare services

SHBBRES001 Research and apply beauty industry information

SHBXCCS001 Conduct salon financial transactions

SHBXCCS002 Provide salon services to clients

SHBXIND001 Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment

SHBXWHS001 Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices

Elective Units 

SHBBHRS004 Provide hair reduction treatments using electrical currents

SHBBINF001 Maintain infection control standards

SHBBSKS002 Provide diathermy treatments

SHBBBOS004 Provide aromatherapy massages

SHBBBOS005 Use reflexology relaxation techniques in beauty treatments

SHBBCCS002 Prepare personalised aromatic plant oil blends for beauty treatments

SHBBSPA003 Provide stone therapy massages

SHBBSPA004 Provide Indian head massages for relaxation

SHBBBOS004 Provide aromatherapy massages

SHBBCCS002 Prepare personalised aromatic plant oil blends for beauty treatments

SHBBSPA001 Work in a spa therapies framework

SHBBSPA002 Provide spa therapies

SHBBSPA003 Provide stone therapy massages

SHBBSPA004 Provide Indian head massages for relaxation

BSBSMB304 Determine resource requirements for the micro business

BSBSMB403 Market the small business

BSBSMB404 Undertake small business planning

BSBSMB405 Monitor and manage small business operations

BSBSMB406 Manage small business finances

SHBBBOS004 Provide aromatherapy massages

SHBBBOS005 Use reflexology relaxation techniques in beauty treatments

SHBBBOS006 Provide superficial lymph massage treatments

SHBBCCS002 Prepare personalised aromatic plant oil blends for beauty treatments

SHBBHRS002 Provide female intimate waxing services

SHBBHRS003 Provide male intimate waxing services

SHBBINF001 Maintain infection control standards

SHBBMUP003 Design and apply make-up for photography

SHBBMUP004 Design and apply remedial camouflage make-up

SHBBSKS002 Provide diathermy treatments

SHBBSKS003 Design and provide cosmetic tattooing

SHBBSKS004 Provide upper body piercing

SHBBSKS005 Provide micro-dermabrasion treatments

SHBBSPA001 Work in a spa therapies framework

SHBBSPA002 Provide spa therapies

SHBBSPA003 Provide stone therapy massages

SHBBSPA004 Provide Indian head massages for relaxation

Pathways

Students who successfully complete the course will receive the nationally recognised Diploma of Beauty Therapy. This Qualification is from the latest version of the SHB Hairdressing and Beauty Services Training Package and is the most up-to-date qualification in beauty.

Pricing

Pricing for this Qualification does vary as there may be credit transfers or RPL available. Contact the Office on (07) 4123 0415.