SHB40115 Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy

National ID: SHB40115 State ID: AWO5

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Learn the skills you'll need to master any look.

A Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy will give you the skills to work as a beauty therapist and provide a range of beauty therapy treatments and services, including lash and brow treatments, nail services, make-up, massage and waxing. Learn to communicate with clients to recommend treatments and services and sell retail skin care and cosmetic products.

You will also learn a broad range of skilled applications, including requirements to evaluate and analyse current practices, develop new criteria and procedures for performing current practices, and some provision of leadership and guidance to others in the application and planning of skills.

You will learn a range of beauty services including:

Make-up
Facial massage
Massage
Waxing
Nail technology services
Lash and brow treatments, and
Demonstrate and sell retail skin care and cosmetic products.

You will cover new areas of beauty therapy and gain hands on experience in a simulated work environment where you will perform simple tasks on real clients.

Entrance requirements

School Leaver	Non-School Leaver	AQF
C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA; or NAPLAN 9 Band 8	C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent	Certificate II or Certificate III

Important information

Please note: This qualification is in transition, and the course code is subject to change.

Certification

Upon successful completion you will receive a Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy.

Job opportunities

Job opportunities include:

Retail Cosmetic Assistant
Beautician
Make-Up Artist
Nail Technician
Beauty Therapist

For more information about job and career pathways, visit JobOutlook(opens in a new tab) or Jobs and Skills WA

Please note: This list is a guide only as job titles and qualification requirements may vary between organisations.

Further Study

Diploma of Beauty Therapy

We offer a range of further study opportunities, view our course list here. (opens in a new tab)

Study options and how to apply

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Available all year round, 2022

Details

A Traineeship is a full-time employment-based training program usual lasting twelve (12) months or more. Learning is predominantly in the workplace and may be supplemented by training at TAFE. You must have a Training Contract to enrol in a Traineeship Course.

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Duration	12 Months
When	Available all year round, 2022
Where	Geraldton
How	Traineeship

FEES:

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Units and fees

Fee estimate instructions: Tick the boxes below for the number of units required for this course. A total fee estimate will appear in a table on the right hand side.

Units required: To achieve this qualification you must successfully complete nineteen (19) units of competence (13 core plus 6 elective units) from those listed below.

Core

National ID	Unit title	Tuition fee	Concession fee	Resource fee
SHBBBOS001	Apply cosmetic tanning products	$39.00	$11.64	$0.00
SHBBBOS002	Provide body massages	$357.50	$106.70	$0.00
SHBBBOS003	Provide body treatments	$357.50	$106.70	$0.00
SHBBFAS001	Provide lash and brow services	$48.75	$14.55	$0.00
SHBBFAS002	Provide facial treatments and skin care recommendations	$487.50	$145.50	$0.00
SHBBHRS001	Provide waxing services	$422.50	$126.10	$0.00
SHBBMUP002	Design and apply make-up	$130.00	$38.80	$0.00
SHBBNLS001	Provide manicure and pedicare services	$195.00	$58.20	$0.00
SHBBRES001	Research and apply beauty industry information	$58.50	$17.46	$0.00
SHBXCCS001	Conduct salon financial transactions	$81.25	$24.25	$0.00
SHBXCCS002	Provide salon services to clients	$48.75	$14.55	$0.00
SHBXIND001	Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment	$162.50	$48.50	$0.00
SHBXWHS001	Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices	$113.75	$33.95	$0.00

Elective

National ID	Unit title	Tuition fee	Concession fee	Resource fee
SHBBBOS004	Provide aromatherapy massages	$130.00	$38.80	$0.00
SHBBFAS003	Provide specialised facial treatments	$438.75	$130.95	$0.00
SHBBHRS002	Provide female intimate waxing services	$195.00	$58.20	$0.00
SHBBMUP003	Design and apply make-up for photography	$97.50	$29.10	$0.00
SHBBMUP004	Design and apply remedial camouflage make-up	$48.75	$14.55	$0.00
SHBBSPA004	Provide Indian head massages for relaxation	$81.25	$24.25	$0.00

Please note: Where displayed, fees are only an estimate. Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
For Lower Fees, local skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
Proof of concession must be presented to access concession rates if eligible.
Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
Secondary school aged persons (in 2021, students born on or after 1 July 2003 who are at least 15 years old in 2021) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

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