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Spa Therapist Courses in Busselton

Spa Therapists provide body and relaxation treatments in various wellness settings, focusing on client indulgence and maintaining a serene environment.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Spa Therapist in Busselton?

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

Course providers in Busselton

The following providers offer Spa Therapist courses in Busselton, Western Australia.
Kangan Institute
3077
1
Perth College of Beauty Therapy
0249
1
Lexis Training
41178
1
Australian Academy of Beauty Dermal and Laser
90094
2
Hunter Education Group
46126
1
Beauty Therapy Training Australia
31748
2
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
National Institute of Beauty
46214
1

Common questions

In Australia, full time spa therapists generally earns $1,260 per week ($65,520 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.

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Opportunities for spa therapists in Australia are expected to grow strongly over the next 5 years as more than 25,000 new jobs in the beauty industry open up around the country. Spa Therapists can work in day spas, wellness centres, hotels, resorts and cruise ships.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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You can get started as a spa therapist with a VET qualification from the Hairdressing and Beauty Services Training Package. The Diploma of Beauty Services has an elective specialisation in spa treatments, or to widen your career prospects you might also consider a Certificate IV in Massage Therapy. These qualifications usually take between 6-12 months to complete and will give you the skills to deliver a diverse range of relaxation and beauty treatments.

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Further reading

What do massage therapists do?

9th October 2019

How to get into beauty therapy

20th June 2020

What does an Occupational Therapist do?

15th September 2022

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Spa Therapist careers

If you are considering a rewarding career as a Spa Therapist, you will find a range of Spa Therapist courses in Busselton tailored to suit both beginners and those with prior experience. For those just starting on their journey, courses such as Maintain Infection Control Standards SHBBINF002, Provide Waxing Services SHBBHRS010, and Provide Micro-dermabrasion Treatments SHBBSKS009 equip students with essential skills and knowledge in the dynamic field of spa therapy. These courses are designed for individuals with no prior qualifications and pave the way for a fulfilling career in this vibrant industry.

For those with some experience, advanced Spa Therapist courses in Busselton such as the Diploma of Beauty Therapy SHB50121 and the Certificate IV in Massage Therapy HLT42021 offer in-depth knowledge and practical skills that elevate professionals in their careers. The Busselton area is home to numerous opportunities for aspiring Spa Therapists, as well as related job roles, including Beauticians, Waxing Therapists, and Eyelash and Eyebrow Technicians, which allows for a diverse career path in the beauty and wellness sector.

The Spa Therapist profession is intricately linked to the broader fields of Hair and Beauty and Beauty Therapy and Makeup. Pursuing Spa Therapist courses in Busselton not only enables you to gain valuable skills but also opens doors to various specialised roles such as Dermal Therapists, Skin Therapists, and even Makeup Artists. With a thriving local community eager for professional beauty and wellness services, now is the perfect time to embark on your journey towards becoming a skilled Spa Therapist in Busselton. Explore your options today and take the first step towards a dynamic career!