Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician Courses
Eyelash and Eyebrow Technicians offer services like extensions, tinting, shaping, and threading, while managing salon tasks and maintaining equipment hygiene.
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How do I become a Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician
Get qualified to work as a Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
SHB30121
Duration
3 weeks - 24 months
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Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
A SHB30121 Certificate III in Beauty Services provides students with broad skills and knowledge for success in a range of beauty industry roles. You will gain practical beauty skills including nails, waxing, lash and brows and basic make-up, while also learning about customer service, client consulting and product selection. This course is a pathway to jobs as a nail technician, cosmetic assistant, beautician or make-up artist in a busy salon.
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Duration
3 weeks - 24 months
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Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
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SHBBFAS004
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
The SHBBFAS004 Provide Lash and Brow Services imparts the skills and knowledge required to provide lash and brow services, including shaping and colouring. Participants learn to consult with clients, select suitable products and equipment, and perform lash and brow treatments, including waxing, tweezing, and tinting. The course covers essential theory, such as skin biology and hair structure, to ensure confidence upon completion.
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SHBBMUP008
Duration
2 days - 10 weeks
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
The SHBBMUP008 Apply Eyelash Extensions short course, taught by expert lash artists, focuses on applying, infilling, and removing eyelash extensions to add length and thickness to natural lashes. You will learn client consultation, product selection, and equipment use. This unit applies to beauty therapists, retail assistants, and make-up freelancers in beauty salons, cosmetic outlets, and make-up service settings, requiring routine service decisions within a defined range.
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2 days - 10 weeks
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SHBBCOS004
The SHBBCOS004 Provide Cosmetic Tattoo for Eyebrows unit outlines the skills and knowledge necessary to prepare, design, and perform eyebrow cosmetic tattooing according to client needs. This includes confirming client requirements, preparing the treatment area, performing the procedure, and providing post-treatment care. With insurance companies increasingly requiring proper qualifications and training, this course ensures compliance with industry standards, both creatively and legally, for cosmetic tatt...
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Common questions

How much do Eyelash and Eyebrow Technicians earn?
In Australia, a full time beautician (including Eyelash and Eyebrow Technicians) generally earn $1,225 per week ($63,700 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience can you expect a higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

What are the job opportunities for Eyelash and Eyebrow Technicians?
Opportunities for Eyelash and Eyebrow Technicians in Australia are expected to grow over the next 5 years as more than 25,000 new jobs in the beauty industry open up around the country. Eyelash and Eyebrow Technicians work in hair and beauty salons, waxing salons, day spas, wellness centres, cruise ships, fashion houses, hotels and resorts.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

How do I become a Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician?
You can get started as an eyelash and eyebrow technician with a VET qualification — a Certificate III in Make-Up or Beauty Therapy are great choices. But before enrolling check the elective choices include lash and brow services. You can expect a Certificate III to take about 6-12 months to complete and you’ll graduate with a diverse range of beauty service skills.
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Eyelash and Eyebrow Technicians perform a range of lash and brow services including eyelash extensions and eyebrow waxing — as well as tinting, shaping, and threading. You could be working at a beauty salon, day spa, hotel, resort, or even a cruise ship.
As an Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician you’ll be working in the beauty industry so you’ll also be cleaning and sanitising equipment in between treatments. And depending on the size of the salon where you work, you might also be expected to process financial transactions, take bookings and appointments, and sell retail products.
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