SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy
You will learn to apply a full range of face and body treatments. You will learn skills in a broad range of beauty therapy treatments and services that include facials, specialised facials, body massage, waxing, lash and brow treatments, make-up, aromatherapy, spray tan, lash extensions and skills in retail and sales operations.
Overview
Campus Geraldton
When Semester 1, 2025
Study Mode On campus
Make the world a more beautiful place with a Diploma of Beauty Therapy.
You will learn to apply a full range of face and body treatments. You will learn skills in a broad range of beauty therapy treatments and services that include facials, specialised facials, body massage, waxing, lash and brow treatments, make-up, aromatherapy, spray tan, lash extensions and skills in retail and sales operations. You will also learn about reflexology, Indian head massage, hot stone massage and micro-dermabrasion.
Our Diploma of Beauty Therapy course will give you the skills to start up your own business and to work in the industry. You will also learn the tips of small business promotion to be successful in a very competitive market.
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Semester 1, 2025
Details
Units and fees
To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete twenty-nine (29) units of competence, comprising twenty (20) core and nine (9) elective units selected from the options provided below.
For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.
Please note: Incidental Fees are also charged for some or all of the units in this course.
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| SHBBBOS008 Provide body massages | $521.10 | $101.46 |
| SHBBCCS005 Advise on beauty products and services | $144.75 | $25.43 |
| SHBBFAS004 Provide lash and brow services | $144.75 | $27.61 |
| SHBBFAS005 Provide facial treatments and skin care recommendations | $521.10 | $101.46 |
| SHBBFAS006 Provide specialised facial treatments | $521.10 | $101.46 |
| SHBBHRS010 Provide waxing services | $521.10 | $101.46 |
| SHBBMUP009 Design and apply make-up | $231.60 | $45.71 |
| SHBBNLS007 Provide manicure and pedicare services | $318.45 | $62.11 |
| SHBBNLS011 Use electric file equipment for nail services | $144.75 | $27.61 |
| SHBBRES003 Research and apply beauty industry information | $115.80 | $24.40 |
| SHBBSSC001 Incorporate knowledge of skin structure and functions into beauty therapy | $318.45 | $62.11 |
| SHBBSSC002 Incorporate knowledge of body structures and functions into beauty therapy | $318.45 | $62.11 |
| SHBXCCS005 Maintain health and wellbeing in a personal services setting | $202.65 | $39.63 |
| SHBXCCS006 Promote healthy nutritional options in a beauty therapy context | $202.65 | $39.63 |
| SHBXCCS007 Conduct salon financial transactions | $144.75 | $28.93 |
| SHBXCCS008 Provide salon services to clients | $144.75 | $27.61 |
| SHBXIND003 Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment | $231.60 | $51.13 |
| SHBXWHS003 Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices | $202.65 | $35.40 |
| SIRXOSM002 Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms | $260.55 | $57.63 |
| SIRXSLS001 Sell to the retail customer | $231.60 | $28.93 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
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$115.80 | $22.27 |
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$405.30 | $77.85 |
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$144.75 | $31.37 |
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$405.30 | $84.28 |
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$405.30 | $84.28 |
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$144.75 | $27.61 |
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$202.65 | $43.06 |
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$231.60 | $51.13 |
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$144.75 | $31.37 |
Please note: 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 only. 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.
- 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 2025, students born on or after 1 July 2007 who are at least 15 years old in 2025) 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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