Hair and Beauty Courses

Salon Manager Spa Therapist Dermal Therapist Beauty Therapist IPL and Laser Technician Skin Therapist Clinical Aesthetician Dermal Clinician Makeup Artist Special Effects Makeup Artist

Study areas

Beauty Therapy and Makeup

Transform your passion for beauty into a vibrant career with accredited beauty therapy and makeup courses, perfect for aspiring beauticians, makeup ar...

Career opportunities Beautician Nail Technician Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician Waxing Therapist Spa Therapist Laser Therapist Dermal Therapist Beauty Therapist Cosmetic Nurse Makeup Artist Special Effects Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist Dermal Clinician IPL and Laser Technician Electrologist Skin Therapist Clinical Aesthetician View all

Hairdressing and Barbering

Become a professional hairdresser or barber or gain the skills to run a thriving salon with an accredited qualification in Australia.

Career opportunities Salon Manager Hairdresser Barber Salon Assistant Stylist View all

Popular education and training courses

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
SHB50121

Diploma of Beauty Therapy
Blended, On Campus
12 - 18 months
$8,500 - $21,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
IPL and Laser Technician Skin Therapist Spa Therapist
Salon Manager Beauty Therapist Dermal Therapist Clinical Aesthetician
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
IPL and Laser Technician Skin Therapist Spa Therapist Salon Manager Beauty Therapist Dermal Therapist Clinical Aesthetician + 4 more
SHB30416

Certificate III in Hairdressing
On Campus, Online
12 - 18 months
$0 - $12,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Hairdresser Stylist Salon Assistant
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Hairdresser Stylist Salon Assistant
CUA51020

Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-up Services)
Blended, On Campus
12 months
$5,017 - $18,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Special Effects Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist Makeup Artist
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Special Effects Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist Makeup Artist
SHB30221

Certificate III in Make-Up
Blended
4 months
$2,550 - $8,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Makeup Artist Special Effects Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Makeup Artist Special Effects Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist
HLTINF005

Maintain Infection Prevention for Skin Penetration Treatments
Online
8 weeks
$299
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Laser Therapist Cosmetic Nurse Phlebotomist
Clinical Aesthetician
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Laser Therapist Cosmetic Nurse Phlebotomist Clinical Aesthetician + 1 more
SHBBMUP008

Apply Eyelash Extensions
Online
8 weeks
$2,800
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Beautician Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician Beauty Therapist
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Beautician Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician Beauty Therapist
SHBHDES003

Create Finished Hair Design
Online
10 weeks
$2,999
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Hair and Makeup Artist Hairdresser Barber
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Hair and Makeup Artist Hairdresser Barber
SHB30516

Certificate III in Barbering
On Campus
18 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Assistant Barber
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Assistant Barber
SHBHDES005

Select and Apply Hair Extensions
Online
8 weeks
$2,999
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Beauty Therapist Hair and Makeup Artist Hairdresser
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Beauty Therapist Hair and Makeup Artist Hairdresser
SHB50216

Diploma of Salon Management
Blended, On Campus, Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Manager Sales Manager Retail Manager
Stylist Area Manager
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Manager Sales Manager Retail Manager Stylist Area Manager + 2 more
HLT42021

Certificate IV in Massage Therapy
Blended, On Campus, Online
6 months
$4,900
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Massage Therapist Spa Therapist Remedial Massage Therapist
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Massage Therapist Spa Therapist Remedial Massage Therapist
SHBBHRS010

Provide Waxing Services
Online
6 weeks
$1,799
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Beautician Spa Therapist Dermal Clinician
Beauty Therapist Makeup Artist
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Beautician Spa Therapist Dermal Clinician Beauty Therapist Makeup Artist + 2 more
CUA60620

Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-Up Services)
On Campus
12 months
$17,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist Special Effects Makeup Artist
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist Special Effects Makeup Artist
SHB30321

Certificate III in Nail Technology
Blended, On Campus, Online
3 - 14 months
$0 - $10,255
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Assistant Beauty Therapist Retail Assistant
Salon Manager Nail Technician Beautician
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Assistant Beauty Therapist Retail Assistant Salon Manager Nail Technician Beautician + 3 more
SHB30121

Certificate III in Beauty Services
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
4 - 24 months
$0 - $11,456
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Beautician Nail Technician Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician
Waxing Therapist Salon Assistant Makeup Artist
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Beautician Nail Technician Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician Waxing Therapist Salon Assistant Makeup Artist + 3 more
SHB20216

Certificate II in Salon Assistant
Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
3 - 24 months
$0 - $5,785
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Assistant Receptionist Sales Assistant
Hairdressing Assistant Therapy Assistant
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Assistant Receptionist Sales Assistant Hairdressing Assistant Therapy Assistant + 2 more
SHB20121

Certificate II in Retail Cosmetics
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
4 - 24 months
$0 - $4,880
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Retail Consultant Retail Assistant Makeup Artist
Fashion Merchandiser Brand Ambassador
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Retail Consultant Retail Assistant Makeup Artist Fashion Merchandiser Brand Ambassador + 2 more
SHB40121

Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy
Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
6 - 24 months
$0 - $18,850
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Dermal Therapist Beauty Therapist Beautician
Waxing Therapist Skin Therapist
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Dermal Therapist Beauty Therapist Beautician Waxing Therapist Skin Therapist + 2 more
52919WA

Graduate Diploma of Cosmetic Nursing and Injectables
Blended, On Campus
2 - 14 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Cosmetic Nurse
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Cosmetic Nurse
52920WA

Graduate Diploma of Dermal Science
Blended, On Campus
10 weeks
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Dermal Clinician Skin Therapist Laser Therapist
Dermal Therapist Clinical Aesthetician
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Dermal Clinician Skin Therapist Laser Therapist Dermal Therapist Clinical Aesthetician + 2 more
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Vocational Education and Training

VET is designed to teach you workplace knowledge and practical learning to ensure you are job-ready in the skills employers need.

VET courses are nationally recognised and delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTO).

  • Job-ready skills
  • Nationally recognised qualification
  • Shorter course durations
  • Lower entry requirements

Higher Education

Higher education is focused on academic and theoretical studies and can lead to a broad range of professional careers.

Higher education courses are nationally recognised and delivered by universities.

 

  • Broad career options
  • Nationally recognised qualification
  • Longer course durations
  • Higher entry requirements

Industry Training

Industry training is designed with direct input from industry experts and employers, ensuring the content is relevant to current job market trends.

Industry courses do not lead to a formal qualification but many offer industry recognised certifications.

  • Specialised skills
  • Industry recognised
  • Shorter course durations
  • Lower entry requirements

More about hair and beauty courses

Looking for a new career in the hair and beauty industry? An accredited course is your best place to get started. Choose from a range of qualifications offered by nationally recognised providers that will prepare you with practical skills and knowledge to land that next dream job.

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Further reading

Most popular hair and beauty courses

21st June 2022

How to get into beauty therapy

20th June 2020

What can you do with a Certificate III in Beauty Services?

29th September 2020