Hair and Beauty Courses in Mackay
Develop skills in hairdressing, beauty therapy, and cosmetology for a creative and rewarding career.
View all courses
Popular Hair and Beauty Courses in Mackay
SHB50115
Duration
12 months - 18 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
The Diploma of Beauty Therapy is for students wanting a full-time career in the beauty industry — either owning your own salon or working at health spas, beauty clinics and studios. This course focuses on practical skills which may include reflexology, massage, aromatherapy, waxing, lash and brow services, facial treatments, cosmetics and tanning. You will also develop a holistic understanding of emerging technologies and trends in the beauty industry. Enquire now to speak to a course advisor about your study options.
Career opportunities
Duration
12 months - 18 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
Find a provider
CUA51020
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.
Career opportunities
Duration
8 months - 12 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
Find a provider
SHB30121
Duration
3 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
A SHB30121 Certificate III in Beauty Services provides students with broad skills and knowledge for success in a range of beauty industry roles. You will gain practical beauty skills including nails, waxing, lash and brows and basic make-up, while also learning about customer service, client consulting and product selection. This course is a pathway to jobs as a nail technician, cosmetic assistant, beautician or make-up artist in a busy salon.
Career opportunities
Duration
3 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
Find a provider
SHBHDES005
The SHBHDES005 Select and Apply Hair Extensions unit covers the skills and knowledge needed to consult with clients, assess hair and facial features, and apply hair extensions to enhance length, volume, or colour. It involves selecting and attaching full or partial extensions made from human, animal, or synthetic hair. Suitable for experienced hairdressers in salons or session styling, this unit requires professional judgement to manage client services and ensure quality results. Enquire now for a full li...
Career opportunities
View all
Course providers in Mackay
The following providers offer Hair and Beauty courses in Mackay, Queensland.
Career Pathfinder
Skills shortages + AI Exposure
Explore careers
A tool for students to:
- See in-demand occupations across Australia
- Check AI Exposure ratings
- Compare training duration and average income
Choose a field of study
Choose from a range of accredited Hair and Beauty courses offered by nationally recognised providers that will prepare you with practical skills and knowledge to land that next dream job.
All courses
Courses for every level and standard, from short courses to diploma qualifications and higher. Find the qualification to suit you, and turn your passion for hair, nails and beauty into a profession.
Career opportunities
View all
Become a professional hairdresser or barber or gain the skills to run a thriving salon with an accredited qualification in Australia.
Career opportunities
View all
Career opportunities
Popular careers in Hair and Beauty include roles such as:
All courses
Courses by location