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Laser Therapist Courses in Devonport

Laser Therapists use non-ionising radiation for skin treatments, tattoo removal, and hair removal, consulting clients to tailor effective laser programs.

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How do I become a Laser Therapist in Devonport?

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

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In Australia, full time Laser Therapists can expect to earn upwards of $1,400 per week ($72,800 annual salary) before tax. This is the base salary of a qualified beautician and laser therapists can expect significantly more earnings due to their specialised knowledge and training.

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Opportunities for Laser Therapists in Australia are expected to grow strongly over the next 5 years — alongside the entire beauty industry. Laser Therapists work in skincare clinics, dermal therapy centres, and high-end beauty salons.

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To become a Laser Therapist you should already be a qualified beautician or dermal therapist, holding at least a Certificate III or IV under the Hairdressing and Beauty Services Training Package. You’ll then need either an Advanced Diploma of Cosmetic Laser and Light Therapies or the Advanced Diploma of Intense Pulsed Light and Laser for Hair Reduction (or both). You could realistically achieve these outcomes within 2-3 years.

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Laser Therapist careers

For those looking to embark on a rewarding career in the beauty and health industry, the Laser Therapist courses in Devonport provide a solid foundation. Courses available in the area include a range of options suited for both beginners and experienced learners. For newcomers to the field, the Maintain Infection Prevention for Skin Penetration Treatments HLTINF005 course offers essential knowledge on hygiene practices necessary for skin treatments, ensuring that students are well-equipped to begin their journey in laser therapy.

Experienced practitioners can enhance their skills with advanced qualifications such as the Advanced Diploma of Skin Therapy SHB60221 and the Advanced Diploma of Intense Pulsed Light and Laser for Hair Reduction SHB60118. These courses delve into complex techniques and provide an avenue for career growth in Devonport's vibrant beauty sector.

Alongside the training options, those who complete Laser Therapist courses in Devonport may find exciting job opportunities as a Nail Technician, Beautician, or even a Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician. These roles complement the skills learned in laser therapy training and offer various paths for career progression.

The beauty industry in Devonport is thriving, making it an ideal location to pursue a career in laser therapy. If you are interested in related fields, you might also explore becoming a Beauty Therapist or a Dermal Therapist. With comprehensive Hair and Beauty courses available locally, aspiring laser therapists can build a strong repertoire of skills to meet the demands of this rewarding profession.