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Diploma of Beauty Therapy (Spa Treatments)

Course Code SHB50121

Duration
  • Full Time
  • 11 months
Delivery
  • On Campus
Intakes
Campus
  • Glen Waverley

This course is not available for International Students

Overview

Study the SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy Spa Treatments to gain advanced skills in beauty services like facial treatments, body massages, spa therapies, waxing, lash and brow services, manicures, pedicures, makeup application, cosmetic tanning, and eyelash extensions. This course equips you with the expertise to pursue a successful career in the beauty industry, working in salons, spas, or wellness centres

Career Opportunities

  • Beauty Therapist
  • Spa Therapist
  • Salon Manager
  • Skin Therapist
  • Massage Therapist
  • Make-up Artist (specialised in areas such as bridal or theatrical make-up)

Pathway to further studies

  • SHB50216 Diploma of Salon Management
  • Bachelor of Health Sciences (Dermal Therapies)

Studying the Diploma of Beauty Therapy (Spa Treatments) at Holmesglen

At Holmesglen, we focus on developing your client consultation and customer service skills, ensuring you're equipped to provide exceptional experiences in beauty salons and spas. Our program not only enhances your technical proficiency but also nurtures your ability to recommend personalised treatments and products, making you a valuable beauty professional.<p>This diploma-level program offers intensive practical training and theoretical study, preparing you for beauty therapist roles in the industry. You'll benefit from supportive teachers who are committed to your success, providing guidance and mentorship throughout your learning journey. In addition, you'll engage in compulsory activities and work with professional-grade products and equipment, simulating real world scenarios to ensure you're industry ready.<p>The program includes compulsory activities or materials as part of the learning experience, and the department will confirm the costs of these prior to your enrolment.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible, students must be at least 17 years of age.<p>Learners should have the physical capacity to be able to successfully work within the field where they may be required to conduct their work typically within a spa, beauty, waxing, brow or nail salon or providing a massage treatment while making sure they are in compliance with all manual handling WHS legislation.
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training review at an interview. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs.

Recognition of prior learning

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.

Course Structure

Timetable

To receive this qualification, you must complete 29 units in total, which include:<br>• 20 core units<br>• 9 elective units, which must consist of:<br> • 1 unit from Group A: Infection Control<br> • All units from one of the following groups:<br>  Spa Treatments (Group D)<br> • The remaining units selected from the list below or any current training package or accredited course within the SHB Training Package.
Unit code Unit name
SHBXWHS003 Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices
SHBXCCS007 Conduct salon financial transactions
SHBBFAS004 Provide lash and brow services
SHBBHRS010 Provide waxing services
SIRXSLS001 Sell to the retail customer
SHBBNLS011 Use electric file equipment for nail services
SHBBCCS005 Advise on beauty products and services
SHBXIND003 Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment
SHBBNLS007 Provide manicure and pedicare services
SHBXCCS008 Provide salon services to clients
SHBBMUP009 Design and apply make-up
SIRXOSM002 Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms
SHBBRES003 Research and apply beauty industry information
SHBBSSC002 Incorporate knowledge of body structures and functions into beauty therapy
SHBBSSC001 Incorporate knowledge of skin structure and functions into beauty therapy
SHBXCCS006 Promote healthy nutritional options in a beauty therapy context
SHBBBOS008 Provide body massages
SHBBFAS005 Provide facial treatments and skin care recommendations
SHBXCCS005 Maintain health and wellbeing in a personal services setting
SHBBFAS006 Provide specialised facial treatments
Unit code Unit name
SHBBINF002 Maintain infection control standards
SHBBBOS007 Apply cosmetic tanning products
SHBBMUP008 Apply eyelash extensions
SHBBMUP010 Design and apply make-up for photography
SHBBBOS011 Provide superficial lymph massage treatments
SHBBSPA006 Provide spa therapies
SHBBSPA005 Work in a spa therapies framework
SHBBBOS009 Provide aromatherapy massages
SHBBSPA007 Provide stone therapy massages

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

Direct

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Recruitment

Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.

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Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

On completion, you will receive the SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy (Spa Treatments)

Industry Connections

Fees

Tuition fees GST exempt Cost
Full Fee $22,425
Government subsidised $11,811
Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees Cost
Materials fee $1,750
General Services Fee $70 Per Semester

The General Services Fee (GSF) at Holmesglen is a mandatory annual fee applicable to all students enrolled in Certificate I through Advanced Diploma courses. This fee supports various student services such as counselling, welfare support, and learning assistance provided by our dedicated student support and wellbeing teams. For more details on the GSF and its specific allocations, please visit the <a title=" General Services Fee page" href="/current-students/course-resources/fees-and-payments/General-Services-Fee.html">General Services Fee (GSF) page</a>.

Additional Course Cost

Students will be required to wear personal protective equipement (PPE) when undertaking practical activities. The PPE students are required to supply are: <br>* Closed toe, non slip shoes <br> <br>Optional excursions may be offered at an additional cost to the excursions included in the program. <br> <br>The total cost of these items and excursion is approximately $150. <br> <br>If additional safety equipment is required, it will be supplied by the Institute. <br>All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding.

All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. <a href="/study-with-us/tafe-study/tafe-fees-and-funding">Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession. </a>

 

VET Student Loans are available to eligible student to pay for tuition fees for this course. <a href="/study-with-us/scholarships-and-financial-aid/vet-student-loans">Read more about VET Student Loans</a>.

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