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Laser Therapist Courses in Mackay

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 Mackay?

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

Course providers in Mackay

The following providers offer Laser Therapist courses in Mackay, Queensland.
National Institute of Beauty
46214
1
Beauty Therapy Training Australia
31748
2
Australasian Academy of Cosmetic Dermal Science
51373
1
Australasian College of Health and Wellness
1

Common questions

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.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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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

Explore a range of Laser Therapist courses in Mackay that cater to aspiring professionals looking to enhance their skills in the beauty and wellness industry. These accredited courses are delivered by recognised training providers in the Mackay area, offering comprehensive training that aligns with industry requirements. Whether you're just starting your career or seeking to advance your qualifications, our selection will equip you with the necessary knowledge and practical experience to succeed.

As a Laser Therapist, you may also find related job roles appealing, including positions such as Nail Technician, Beautician, and Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician, among others. The skills gained from these Laser Therapist courses in Mackay can set you apart from the competition, opening doors to various roles within the beauty sector. The vibrant community in Mackay offers numerous opportunities for graduates to flourish in their chosen career paths.

Completing one of the Laser Therapist courses in Mackay not only prepares you for a rewarding career but also positions you well among other related professions, such as Dermal Therapist and Beauty Therapist. Each course offers insights into advanced techniques and treatments, ensuring you are well-equipped to meet the demands of this growing industry. Start your journey today and see how these courses can enhance your professional prospects!