Nationally Recognised Qualifications
SHB50121 – Diploma of Beauty Therapy
Course Overview
The SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy is an elite, Nationally Recognised Qualification designed for aspiring professionals seeking a distinguished career in the Australian beauty and wellness industry. This comprehensive program bridges the gap between foundational skills and advanced therapeutic techniques, ensuring graduates are fully equipped to meet rigorous Australian industry standards.
Career Pathway & Excellence
This qualification is strategically structured for individuals passionate about aesthetic excellence. It provides an immersive learning experience, encompassing advanced skin diagnostics, intricate treatment modalities, and essential business management skills.
Industry Opportunities
Graduates emerge as highly sought-after therapists, eligible for senior roles across premier day spas, luxury resorts, cruise lines, and specialized medi-spas. With a specialized focus on beauty and professional artistry, this diploma serves as the definitive gateway to a rewarding and sustainable career in professional beauty therapy.
Course Details
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College Name |
BeautyPlus Academy |
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Course Category |
Diploma Courses |
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Course Details |
Learn the fundamentals of Beauty Therapy knowledge and skills. |
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Pre-Requisites |
Beginners (no experience required) |
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Entry Requirements |
– Age: Minimum Age 18 Years old – Education and Experience: Year 10 or equivalent –Students are encouraged to apply online or visit college for a Course Entry Interview: Participate in a course entry interview to help determine whether the course is the right fit for you, and to identify your individual needs and goals before the course begins. –Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital (LLND) quiz link will be emailed to the student, which you must complete before enrolment can be finalised. |
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Course Duration |
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Flexible Learning |
Blended delivery: Monday to Friday 10am – 6pm (on campus and online study) SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy has four intakes per year. Participants take a week-long break between terms and 4-5 weeks break at Christmas. *Each terms has a duration of 10 weeks* Days are flexible, arranged at interview appointment. Please note: BeautyPlus Academy does not currently offer VET Student Loans (VSL). All students, regardless of residency status, are subject to the full tuition fee. Flexible instalment payment plans are available — please contact us for details. Flexible learning allows participants to learn at their own pace and on their own schedule, providing students with the autonomy to manage their time and learning style in a way that suits their individual needs and goals. |
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Assessment Methods |
Participants will be assessed through a combination of methods including online knowledge assessments via our Learning Management System (LMS), practical skills demonstrations conducted face-to-face in our campus, projects, case studies, presentations, role play demonstration, progressive tasks and where applicable, supervised workplace assessment. Specific assessment requirements vary by unit and will be outlined in your training plan. |
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Nationally Recognised Qualification |
On successful completion of the course, participants will receive nationally recognised training certificate of SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy |
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Outcome |
• Nationally Recognised Qualification: Receive a formal Beauty Diploma Certificate, verifying your competency under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). Will you be completing the Advanced Laser & IPL Diploma and other short courses too? You may be eligible for a College Scholarship when you apply for any of the other courses. (exclusive online) Please consult with our admin team for further details. |
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Product Requirements |
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After course Completion |
Please note: your course is marked as complete once your diploma certificate has been issued by BeautyPlus Academy. At that point, your account access is paused after 14 days so we recommend downloading any additional resources beforehand. This ensures you have everything you need for future reference. |
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Investment & Course Fees |
At BeautyPlus Academy, we believe in transparent pricing to help you invest in your future. • Multi-course enrolment discounts may be available. Please contact our admin team to enquire about current offers and eligibility criteria. • This course may be tax deductible as a work-related expense for you, just ask your accountant. • Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and credit transfer: If you have extensive industry experience, you may be eligible for RPL, which could reduce your overall tuition fees. Please inquire about RPL course with our admin. |
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Additional fees may include (if needed): |
*Prices correct at time of publication and are subject to change. |
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Bonus of Studying with BeautyPlus |
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Nationally Recognised Qualification
SHB50121 – Diploma of Beauty Therapy
29 units must be completed:
20 Core units
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SHBBBOS008* |
Provide body massages |
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SHBBCCS005 |
Advise on beauty products and services |
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SHBBFAS004 |
Provide lash and brow services |
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SHBBFAS005* |
Provide facial treatments and skin care recommendations |
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SHBBFAS006* |
Provide specialised facial treatments |
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SHBBHRS010 |
Provide waxing services |
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SHBBMUP009 |
Design and apply make-up |
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SHBBNLS007* |
Provide manicure and pedicure services |
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SHBBNLS011 |
Use electric file equipment for nail services |
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SHBBRES003 |
Research and apply beauty industry information |
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SHBBSSC001 |
Incorporate knowledge of skin structure and functions into beauty therapy |
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SHBBSSC002 |
Incorporate knowledge of body structures and functions into beauty therapy |
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SHBXCCS005 |
Maintain health and wellbeing in a personal services setting |
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SHBXCCS006 |
Promote healthy nutritional options in a beauty therapy context |
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SHBXCCS007 |
Conduct salon financial transactions |
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SHBXCCS008 |
Provide salon services to clients |
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SHBXIND003 |
Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment |
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SHBXWHS003 |
Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices |
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SIRXOSM002 |
Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms |
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SIRXSLS001 |
Sell to the retail customer |
9 Elective units
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SHBBINF002 |
Maintain infection control standards |
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SHBBBOS009* |
Provide aromatherapy massages |
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SHBBBOS010* |
Use reflexology relaxation techniques in beauty treatments |
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SHBBSPA007* |
Provide stone therapy massages |
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SHBBBOS011* |
Provide superficial lymph massage treatments |
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SHBBSPA008 |
Provide Indian head massages for relaxation |
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SHBBHRS011* |
Provide female intimate waxing services |
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SHBBSKS009* |
Provide micro-dermabrasion treatments |
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SHBBHRS005 |
Identify and control safety risks for intense pulsed light and laser hair reduction treatments |