Objectives:
A career in beauty therapy could see you working in exotic locations or setting up your own day spa or salon. Enrol at GippsTAFE and use state-of-the-art equipment while being taught by highly qualified teachers with up-to-the minute industry experience. This course will provide you with the skills you need to work in a salon or day spa in a supervisory or management role or as a beauty therapist.
Entry Requirements:
* Successful completion of Year 12 (or equivalent) or mature age. * Applicants may be required to attend an interview or complete a literacy test.
Award:
DIPLOMA of Beauty Therapy
Course Description:
Qualifications And Recognition
Upon successful completion of this course students will be eligible to receive the Diploma of Beauty Therapy
Employment Prospects
* Beauty Therapist in a salon/day spa.
How To Apply
Direct to Institute
Assessment
Assessment is competency based and includes observation, written assignments, tests and practical application in simulated workplace conditions.
Opportunities For Further Study
* Certificate III in Hairdressing - Apprenticeship
Course Structure
Unit Code Unit Name
WRBBS201B Provide manicure and pedicare service
WRBBS407B Provide body treatments
WRBCS201B Conduct financial transactions
WRBCS203B Provide service to clients
WRBCS204A Apply knowledge of nail science to nail services
WRBCS305A Apply knowledge of skin biology to beauty treatments
WRBCS306B Advise on beauty services
WRBCS407A Develop a treatment plan for beauty therapy treatments
WRBCS408A Apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology to beauty therapy treatments
WRBCS409A Apply knowledge of skin science to beauty therapy treatments
WRBCS410A Apply knowledge of electricity to beauty therapy treatments
WRBCS411A Apply knowledge of nutrition to beauty therapy treatments
WRBCS412A Apply knowledge of cosmetic chemistry to beauty therapy treatments
WRBCS513B Investigate new products and services
WRBFS202B Design and apply make-up
WRBFS305B Provide lash and brow treatments
WRBFS406B Provide facial treatments
WRBFS407B Provide advanced facial treatments
WRBSS302B Provide temporary epilation and bleaching treatments
WRRCS1B Communicate in the workplace
WRRER1B Work effectively in a retail environment
WRRLP1B Apply safe working practices
WRRS1B Sell products and services
Elective Units
WRRM2B Perform routine housekeeping duties
WRBSS201B Pierce ears
Specialist Electives
WRBBS509A Plan the spa program
WRBBS510A Provide the spa program
WRBBS513A Use reflexology relaxation techniques in beauty treatments
WRBSS503B Provide permanent epilation
WRBSS504B Perform diathermy service