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Hair and Beauty Courses in Cairns

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Popular Hair and Beauty Courses in Cairns

CUA51020

Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-up Services)

Estimated fee

From $5,017

Duration

8 months - 12 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus

The Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-up Services) is designed to equip students with the skills and techniques essential for all facets of professional makeup artistry including screen and media, theatre, fashion and bridal. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical training, this diploma prepares aspiring make-up artists to excel in creating captivating looks which includes the use of wigs, hairstyling and prosthetics. Enquire now to find a course provider near you.

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Estimated fee

From $5,017

Duration

8 months - 12 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus

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SHB20216

Certificate II in Salon Assistant

Estimated fee

From $640

Duration

7 weeks - 18 months

Study mode

Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

If you’d like to work in at a modern salon or get prepared for a hairdressing apprenticeship try the Certificate II in Salon Assistant (SHB20216). It’s a hands-on qualification (completed over 6-12 months) that will teach you how to greet and prepare clients for their visit to the salon, provide shampoo and basin services, braid hair, and work as part of the salon team. Graduate ready for work as a salon assistant or confidently apply for an apprenticeship. Enquire now for a list of course dates, training...

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Estimated fee

From $640

Duration

7 weeks - 18 months

Study mode

Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

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SHBBMUP008

Apply Eyelash Extensions

Estimated fee

From $209

Duration

1 day - 10 weeks

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

The SHBBMUP008 Apply Eyelash Extensions short course, taught by expert lash artists, focuses on applying, infilling, and removing eyelash extensions to add length and thickness to natural lashes. You will learn client consultation, product selection, and equipment use. This unit applies to beauty therapists, retail assistants, and make-up freelancers in beauty salons, cosmetic outlets, and make-up service settings, requiring routine service decisions within a defined range. Enquire now for a full list of ...

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Estimated fee

From $209

Duration

1 day - 10 weeks

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

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SHBBINF002

Maintain Infection Control Standards

Estimated fee

From $389

Duration

1 day - 3 weeks

Study mode

Blended, On Campus

The SHBBINF002 Maintain Infection Control Standards provides training in maintaining infection control standards during skin penetration treatments in a clinical environment. It covers state or territory and local council requirements, teaching individuals to identify, manage, and control infection risks to clients, colleagues, and themselves. This unit is relevant for beauticians and beauty therapists working in salons, clinics, or cosmetic medical clinics, where they operate autonomously and make indepe...

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Estimated fee

From $389

Duration

1 day - 3 weeks

Study mode

Blended, On Campus

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Course providers in Cairns

The following providers offer Hair and Beauty courses in Cairns, Queensland.

RTO code

30392

Courses available

22

RTO code

2857

Courses available

14

RTO code

32044

Courses available

10

Provider name

Precise Training

RTO code

21090

Courses available

13

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