WRB50105-1
Diploma of Beauty Therapy
Program CRICOS Number:057247F
This program assists students seeking employment within the beauty therapy industry as a beauty therapist.
Upon successful completion of this program students will not only possess a qualification in beauty therapy but will have developed business, communication, and social skills to enhance their career opportunities. The Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy is nested within this program.
Upon successful completion of this program students will not only possess a qualification in beauty therapy but will have developed business, communication, and social skills to enhance their career opportunities. The Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy is nested within this program.
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Entry Requirements
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 (with no individual band less than 5.0) or TOEFL 530 or ISLPR 2+
and
Completion of Year 12 or equivalent
or
Non school-leavers are selected according to eligibility and merit, vocational experience, previous study and personal competencies
or
Relevant experience in the Industry
Diploma of Beauty Therapy:
Successful completion of Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy
and
Completion of Year 12 or equivalent
or
Non school-leavers are selected according to eligibility and merit, vocational experience, previous study and personal competencies
or
Relevant experience in the Industry
Diploma of Beauty Therapy:
Successful completion of Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy
Career Opportunities
Beauty Therapist
Beauty Therapists can have a very exciting career, which is more than working in a traditional Beauty Salon. Beauty Therapists possess skills that are transportable anywhere in the world. Participants may choose to pursue a career in self-employment or such places as hotel resorts, health spas, cruise ships, film and television, photographic shoots and studios. Participants can also pursue successful and rewarding careers with major product and equipment companies as a technical adviser or demonstrator.
Beauty Therapists can have a very exciting career, which is more than working in a traditional Beauty Salon. Beauty Therapists possess skills that are transportable anywhere in the world. Participants may choose to pursue a career in self-employment or such places as hotel resorts, health spas, cruise ships, film and television, photographic shoots and studios. Participants can also pursue successful and rewarding careers with major product and equipment companies as a technical adviser or demonstrator.
Program Duration
Full Time 57 weeks
(approximately 15 months)
(approximately 15 months)
Program Award
Diploma
Certificate IV
Certificate IV
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process where a student may be granted credit or partial credit towards a qualification in recognition of skills and knowledge gained through work experience, life experience and/or formal training.
For additional information relating to RPL for this program, please contact:
The RPL Co-ordinator
07 3244 5386
rplcoordinator.sbit@deta.qld.gov.au
Venue
- Southbank Campus
- Kangaroo Point Campus
How to Apply
Contact Southbank International Services:
Email: sbit.international@deta.qld.gov.au
Mail: Locked Mail Bag 111
South Brisbane QLD 4101
Australia
Telephone: +(617) 3244 5100
Facsimile: +(617) 3244 5588
Applications Close
There are two intakes per year, in February and July.Applications will be accepted until program commencement.
Cost
$15,000.00
This cost comprises $10,000 for Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy and $5000 for Diploma of Beauty Therapy.
A professional equipment kit costing between $300 - $400 is a one off cost that can be purchased throughout the program.
Also note that Occupational Health and Safety standards require that students adhere to a minimum dress standard, that is, a Beauty Therapy shirt (that is purchased from Student Administration & Services) and a navy/black skirt or pants, and fully enclosed black shoes.
For Additional Information
| Location: | International |
| Telephone: | (617) 3244 5100 |
| Facsimile: | (617) 3244 5588 |
| Address | |
| In Person: | International Services 66 Ernest St C Block, Ground Level South Brisbane |
| Mail: | Southbank International Services Locked Mail Bag 111 SOUTH BRISBANE QLD 4101 AUSTRALIA |
| Email: | sbit.international@deta.qld.gov.au |
| Find us at: | www.sbi.net.au |
Outline
| Course Code | Course Name |
| WRBBS201B | Provide Manicure & Pedicare Services |
| WRBBS407B | Provide Body Treatments |
| WRBCS201B | Conduct Financial Transactions |
| WRBCS203B | Provide Service to Clients |
| WRBCS204A | Apply Knowledge of Nail Science to Nail Services |
| WRBCS306B | Advise on Beauty Services |
| WRBCS305A | Apply Knowledge of Skin Biology to Beauty Treatments |
| WRBCS408A | Apply Knowledge of Anatomy & 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 |
| WRBCS407A | Develop a Treatment Plan for Beauty Therapy Treatments |
| WRBCS513B | Investigate New Products & Services |
| WRBFS202B | Design & Apply Make-up |
| WRBFS305B | Provide Lash & Brow Treatments |
| WRBFS406B | Provide Facial Treatments |
| WRBFS407B | Provide Advanced Facial Treatments |
| WRBSS302B | Provide Temporary Epilation & Bleaching Treatments |
| WRRCS1B | Communicate in the Workplace |
| WRRER1B | Work Effectively in a Retail Environment |
| WRRLP1B | Apply Safe Working Practices |
| WRRS1B | Sell Products & Services |
| SPECIALIST ELECTIVES | Course Code | Course Name |
| WRBBS408B | Provide Aesthetic Aromatic Massage |
| WRBBS509A | Plan a Spa Program |
| WRBBS510A | Provide the Spa Program |
| WRBBS511A | Apply Aromatic Plant Oil Chemistry to Beauty Treatments |
| WRBBS512A | Blend a Range of Aromatic Plant Oils for Beauty Treatments |
| WRBBS513A | Use Reflexology Relaxation Techniques in Beauty Treatments |
| HLTREM6A | Provide the Massage Treatment |
| HLTREM7A | Plan the Massage Treatment |
| ELECTIVES | Course Code | Course Name |
| WRBFS203B | Design & Apply Make-up for Photography |
| WRBBS407B (Cert IV) | Provide Body Treatment |
| WRRM1B | Merchandise Products |
International Student Information
Southbank Institute of Technology is situated in the city of Brisbane and is Queensland’s largest Government Vocational Education provider, with over 30,000 student enrolments per year. Southbank Institute of Technology is an ideal place to study. The Institute’s three campuses are located at Southbank, Kangaroo Point and Morningside, close to Brisbane’s Central Business District (CBD) and vibrant inner city areas.
Students at Southbank Institute of Technology have access to the Institute’s wide range of facilities and services. These include the Auditorium, Beauty and Natural Therapies Clinic, Bookshop, Cafe, Child-Care Centre, Computer Laboratories, Conference and Function Facilities, Gymnasium, Intercampus Bus and a Restaurant staffed by students from the Institute.
Teaching methods combine face-to-face delivery, self-study and project work. Students may be required to complete work experience and/or field trips to be eligible for the program award. Southbank Institute of Technology assists students in finding appropriate organisations in which to complete this component. The majority of classes are conducted in modern, air conditioned venues. Students have access to computers in our extensive library and e-Learn centres located on each campus.
Students will be required to sit for both open and closed book examinations and in some cases may be required to perform skills tests and/or oral presentations. Individual or group project work may also be used to determine competency.
The International Business Team consists of administrative and support staff, dedicated to assisting students throughout the various stages of study. This assistance ranges from Program Information to Admission Procedures, Entry Requirements, Visa Regulations and requirements for extending studies to Diploma or Degree level. The International Student Support Officer provides assistance with accommodation, Overseas Student Health Cover, public transport information and can refer students to other support services within and outside the Institute.
Students at Southbank Institute of Technology have access to the Institute’s wide range of facilities and services. These include the Auditorium, Beauty and Natural Therapies Clinic, Bookshop, Cafe, Child-Care Centre, Computer Laboratories, Conference and Function Facilities, Gymnasium, Intercampus Bus and a Restaurant staffed by students from the Institute.
Teaching methods combine face-to-face delivery, self-study and project work. Students may be required to complete work experience and/or field trips to be eligible for the program award. Southbank Institute of Technology assists students in finding appropriate organisations in which to complete this component. The majority of classes are conducted in modern, air conditioned venues. Students have access to computers in our extensive library and e-Learn centres located on each campus.
Students will be required to sit for both open and closed book examinations and in some cases may be required to perform skills tests and/or oral presentations. Individual or group project work may also be used to determine competency.
The International Business Team consists of administrative and support staff, dedicated to assisting students throughout the various stages of study. This assistance ranges from Program Information to Admission Procedures, Entry Requirements, Visa Regulations and requirements for extending studies to Diploma or Degree level. The International Student Support Officer provides assistance with accommodation, Overseas Student Health Cover, public transport information and can refer students to other support services within and outside the Institute.
This brochure was last updated Tuesday, 6 May 2008
All information was accurate at time of printing, however, Institute policies, fees and details are subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments, accreditation and registration requirements
All information was accurate at time of printing, however, Institute policies, fees and details are subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments, accreditation and registration requirements
