Diploma of Beauty Therapy

Diploma of Beauty Therapy

This qualification reflects the role of individuals employed as beauty therapists to provide a broad range of beauty therapy treatments and services including facial treatments, body massage and treatments, hair removal, lash and brow treatments, nail and make-up services. This includes consultation with clients to provide beauty advice, recommend beauty treatments and services, and sell retail skin-care and cosmetic products.

These individuals work relatively autonomously, and are accountable for personal outputs. Their work involves the self-directed application of knowledge and skills with substantial depth in some areas where judgement is required in planning and selecting appropriate equipment, services and techniques.

Work is typically conducted in beauty salons and spas.

CDU Domestic Entry Requirements

To gain entry into SHB50115 Diploma of Beauty Therapy candidates require:

• a year 12 or equivalent education, and have completed SHB30115 Certificate III in Beauty Therapy
• successful completion of a pre-enrolment Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment and interview.

A pre - enrolment interview and an Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment will be conducted to establish suitability to undertake the course and to determine support requirements.

Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.

On successful completion of this course, student will awarded by Diploma of Beauty Therapy.

Occupations relevant to this qualification in industry sectors such as Beauty include:

• Senior Beauty Therapist
• Beautician (Small Business)