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Spa Therapist Courses in Devonport

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 Devonport?

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

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

Spa Therapist careers

If you're looking to start a rewarding career in the beauty and wellness industry, you'll find a fantastic selection of Spa Therapist courses in Devonport. With five courses available tailored to various skill levels, it’s easy to choose the right path for you, whether you’re a beginner or have previous experience. Our courses are provided by reputable Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and recognised industry bodies, ensuring you receive quality education that meets industry standards.

For those just starting out, the beginner courses are an excellent way to gain essential skills. Popular options include the Maintain Infection Control Standards SHBBINF002 course, which focuses on hygiene practices crucial for any spa therapist. Another great choice is the Provide Waxing Services SHBBHRS010 course, perfect for learning the fundamentals of waxing treatments. Additionally, the Provide Micro-dermabrasion Treatments SHBBSKS009 course introduces you to advanced skincare techniques, ideal for budding beauty therapists in Devonport.

Experienced learners seeking to enhance their qualifications can consider the advanced courses available. The Diploma of Beauty Therapy SHB50121 offers in-depth training and a broad skillset, while the Certificate IV in Massage Therapy HLT42021 focuses on therapeutic massage techniques. These advanced courses cater to those wishing to specialise further in the Spa Therapist field in Devonport, opening doors to a variety of career opportunities within the industry.

In addition to Spa Therapist courses, learners can explore related fields such as Hair and Beauty courses and Beauty Therapy and Makeup. This comprehensive approach provides prospective students with a well-rounded education and the versatility needed to succeed in the beauty sector. Whether you're aiming to start your career or elevate your expertise, the available Spa Therapist courses in Devonport provide the tools and knowledge you need to flourish in this dynamic field.