Certificate III in Beauty Services

Entry Requirements

• Academic IELTS score of 5.5 Overall with minimum of 5.0 in all bands or equivalent.
• Satisfactory completion of Year 10 or overseas equivalent.

Course Details

You will learn how to perform services in waxing, tanning, manicure and pedicure, eyelash and brow treatments and you have the ability to choose electives to personalise your course to suit your career. This course enables you to work as a beautician and is delivered in our beauty clinics which simulate the workplace.

Work Placement Duration: 40 hours

Students will complete 20 hours of work experience per semester at the TAFE SA Salon (on campus). This will consist of 5 hours per week for 8 weeks during both semesters. Students may, if they wish, do their work placement with a salon in the community (which students would need to arrange themselves).

Course Notes

After completion of the Certificate III in Beauty Services students may wish to continue with study in the Diploma of Beauty Therapy (a further 2 semesters). This package of two courses has duration of 2 years with a total cost of AUD $23,667.

Employment Outcomes

Beautician, retail beauty consultant, beauty salon assistant

Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (e.g. licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.

Qualifications & Skills Covered

Certificate III in Beauty Services (SHB30115)

Skills covered include advising on beauty products and services, tanning, waxing, make-up, nail services, financial transactions and workplace safety. To complete the qualification you are required to complete all 11 core units and 4 elective units.

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