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Dermal Therapist Courses in Northern Territory

Dermal Therapists carry out laser treatments, chemical resurfacing, and skin therapies, collaborating with medical professionals in clinics and spas.

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How do I become a Dermal Therapist in Northern Territory?

Get qualified to work as a Dermal Therapist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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In Australia, full time Dermal Therapists can expect to earn upwards of $1,200 per week ($62,400 annual salary) before tax. This is the base salary of nursing support personnel but Dermal Therapists can command a higher salary due to their advanced skills and training.

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Opportunities for Dermal Therapists in Australia are expected to grow strongly over the next 5 years — alongside the entire beauty and skincare industry. Dermal Therapists work in cosmetic medical practices, medi spas, dermal clinics, and high-end beauty salons.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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Many dermal therapists are degree qualified with a background in nursing, but another entry point is the Advanced Diploma of Cosmetic Dermal Science. This nationally recognised diploma makes you eligible for an accredited laser license plus able to join the Australian Society of Dermal Clinicians. You can complete your advanced diploma in as little as 10 months.

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Dermal Therapist careers

For those aspiring to enter the thriving field of skincare and aesthetics, there are a variety of Dermal Therapist courses in Northern Territory designed to cater to different levels of experience. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced practitioner, the Northern Territory offers excellent training opportunities for those keen to enhance their skills in this dynamic industry. From vocational education to short courses, the region boasts an array of options that meet the highest industry standards.

Newcomers to the field will find a range of beginner courses that equip them with essential skills. Notable among these is the Maintain Infection Control Standards SHBBINF002 course, which lays the groundwork for safe and hygienic practices in a clinical environment. Another popular option for beginners is the Provide Micro-dermabrasion Treatments SHBBSKS009 course, which introduces foundational techniques in skin treatment. These courses are perfect for those looking to start a rewarding career in dermal therapy in the Northern Territory.

For professionals already in the beauty and wellness sector, pursuing advanced qualifications can open new doors and elevate your career. The Diploma of Beauty Therapy SHB50121 is an excellent choice for those aiming for a senior role in beauty therapy. Additionally, the Advanced Diploma of Cosmetic Dermal Science 52923WA and the Advanced Diploma of Skin Therapy SHB60221 are designed for those seeking comprehensive knowledge and expertise in advanced skin treatments.

Furthermore, if you're looking for a versatile qualification, the Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy SHB40121 provides a solid foundation in beauty therapy, preparing you for a variety of career paths. Enrol in one of the various Dermal Therapist courses in Northern Territory today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in this exciting field. The opportunity to work with clients while enhancing their beauty and confidence is a rewarding experience that awaits you.

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