Beauty Therapists, Make-up Artists and Nail Technicians

Certificates and the Diploma in this area are designed to allow graduates to gain entry into the professional world of beauty therapy and cosmetics. The qualifications provide future beauty therapists and consultants with the skills, knowledge, attitudes and values to work successfully and with confidence in this industry. Many employment prospects exist for qualified beauty therapists. The Certificate IV and Diploma of Beauty Therapy provide graduates with the knowledge and skills to deliver a range of beauty treatments to clients. Career opportunities may include work as a nail technician (in a beauty salon or self employed); a make-up artist (in a beauty salon, department store or self employed); a retail cosmetic assistant (in a department store or pharmacy); and a beauty therapist (working in a beauty salon, managing a beauty salon or self employed). Work opportunities also exist in merchandising; sales promotion; health retreats; spa therapy; cruise ships; and gyms.

Accredited Training - Beauty Therapists, Make-up Artists and Nail Technicians

Courses which are accredited meet the national standards as set down by the National Training Framework (NTF), the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and National quality assurance requirements such as the Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF). The courses are recognised throughout Australia and once you have finished your studies, by completing the relevant core and elective subjects, your efforts are recognised by achieving a qualification and receiving a formal parchment. Assessment is often conducted in real or simulated work places which measure your ability to perform competently in job focused outcomes.

CRICOS Code	TAFESA Code	Intake Year	Start Date	Course Name
047665D	MRL	2009		Diploma of Beauty Therapy