About the course
About the course
Our beauty therapy course is the ideal preparation for finding work as a therapist in a beauty salon, cosmetic clinic or a medi-spa.
In our course, you’ll be exposed to the most up-to-date beauty treatment knowledge and be guided in finding your own beauty speciality.
You'll learn about:
- non-surgical procedures including microdermabrasion
- permanent hair reduction
- diathermy
- specialised facial and body treatments
- massage
- waxing
- facial treatments
Plus, as part of our beauty therapy course, with guidance from our industry professional trainers you'll improve your confidence with practical experience in our salon environment.
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Course Details
- Intake Dates & Course Length
- Career Outcomes
- Entry Requirements
- Applying
- Pathways & Accreditation
- Fees & Finance Options
- Course Structure
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Last updated:
31 Mar 2020 at 12:00AM AEST
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Intake Dates & Course Length
Full time: January and July
Part time: April
Full time: 12 months
Part time: 18 months (the time taken to complete this course will vary depending on your input)
For information regarding dates such as enrolment, orientation and study breaks please visit the Academic Calendars page.
Career Outcomes
After successful completion of our beauty therapy course you can apply for employment opportunities as a beauty therapist in beauty salons, cosmetic skin clinics, medi-clinics, spa retreats and medi-spas
Entry Requirements
You must
- be at least 17 years of age
- have completed Year 11 or equivalent
- have sufficent literacy, numeracy and visual interpretation skills to sucessfuly complete this course
PRE-TRAINING REVIEW
To assist prospective students to determine whether a course is suitable and appropriate for the individual needs, Box Hill Institute will assess all students’ language, literacy and numeracy and digital literacy by asking you to undertake a self-assessment review prior to the enrolment.
A course advisor will discuss the outcomes of the review and make recommendations about whether the course is suitable for you, and identify additional support where required.
Pathways & Accreditation
Successful completion will enable you to gain industry experience, after which you may apply for further studies in courses including the Advanced Diploma of Intense Pulsed Light and Laser for Hair Reduction (SHB60118) or a degree in a related field
This course is government accredited and has national recognition
The qualification is aligned with the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) level 5
Fees & Finance Options
This training is provided to eligible individuals with funds made available by the Commonwealth and Victorian Governments
| Government Subsidised Standard | Full Fee | |
| Tuition Fee | $7,804 | $15,178 |
| Service Fee | $160 | $160 |
| Core Skills Support Fee | $80 | $80 |
| Material Fee | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Retain Course Items | $1,203 | $1,203 |
| Total Course Estimate | $10,747 | $18,121 |
| Payable Estimate (at commencement) | $10,747 | $18,121 |
** Does not apply to VETDSS, International students, Short Courses, Graduate Degrees , or re-enrolling students who re-enrol in the same course.
***Retained Course Items are purchased by the student once prior to commencing. The course items bought by the student become the property of the student. Such items retain a generic application for other purposes outside the student's course of study (e.g. textbooks).
Student tuition & materials fees published are indicative, and subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Fees listed are at 2020 rates and may increase annually over the duration of delivery. Advertised start dates and delivery locations are subject to viable student numbers. For more information please contact our Course Advisors on 1300 BOX HILL.
Course Structure
Completion of 25 units (13 core and 12 electives)
- SHBXWHS001 Apply Safe Hygiene, Health And Work Practices40.0 hours
- SHBXCCS002 Provide Salon Services To Clients40.0 hours
- SHBXIND001 Comply With Organisational Requirements Within A Personal Services Environment45.0 hours
- SHBBRES001 Research And Apply Beauty Industry Information20.0 hours
- SHBXCCS001 Conduct Salon Financial Transactions25.0 hours
- SHBBFAS002 Provide Facial Treatments And Skin Care Recommendations120.0 hours
- SHBBNLS001 Provide Manicure And Pedicare Services50.0 hours
- SHBBBOS002 Provide Body Massages120.0 hours
- SHBBBOS003 Provide Body Treatments120.0 hours
- SHBBFAS003 Provide Specialised Facial Treatments115.0 hours
- SHBBFAS001 Provide Lash And Brow Services15.0 hours
- SHBBMUP002 Design And Apply Make Up45.0 hours
- SHBBHRS001 Provide Waxing Services85.0 hours
- SHBBSKS005 Provide Micro-Dermabrasion Treatments20.0 hours
- SHBBINF001 Maintain Infection Control Standards75.0 hours
- SHBXCCS004 Recommend Products And Services20.0 hours
- SHBBMUP003 Design And Apply Make Up For Photography30.0 hours
- SHBBCCS002 Prepare Personalised Aromatic Plant Oil Blends For Beauty Treatments35.0 hours
- SHBBBOS004 Provide Aromatherapy Massages40.0 hours
- SHBBSPA003 Provide Stone Therapy Massages25.0 hours
- SHBBHRS004 Provide Hair Reduction Treatments Using Electrical Currents145.0 hours
- BSBSMB304 Determine Resource Requirements For The Micro Business30.0 hours
- SHBBSKS002 Provide Diathermy Treatments50.0 hours
- BSBSMB403 Market The Small Business50.0 hours
- SHBXPSM001 Lead Teams In A Personal Services Environment55.0 hours
Core
Electives
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