The Hair and Beauty Academy
Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Not currently employed?
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This qualification reflects the role of individuals who work as beauty therapists to provide a range of beauty therapy treatments and services, including lash and brow treatments, nail services, make-up, massage and waxing. They communicate with clients to recommend treatments and services, and sell retail skin care and cosmetic products.
These individuals undertake work independently, with limited guidance from others, to perform routine and non-routine activities and solve non-routine problems. They apply and adapt technical skills and knowledge and use judgment in the provision of beauty treatments and services. These individuals are responsible for their own outputs and provide limited guidance to others.
Work is typically conducted in beauty salons and spas.
The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.
Delivery mode
The Hair and Beauty Academy offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy will prepare you for the following roles.
Beauty Therapist
A Beauty Therapist provides a range of beauty services and treatments to clients at a beauty salon. You might specialise in a type of service such...
Beautician
Beauticians (also known as beauty therapists) apply beauty treatments, cosmetics, and therapies to enhance the personal appearance of their clients...
Waxing Therapist
Waxing Therapists remove body hair using hot wax and strip wax — as well as provide aftercare therapies to soothe the skin and prevent abrasions. A...
Dermal Therapist
Dermal Therapists perform laser and light based procedures as well as chemical resurfacing, clinical microdermabrasion, skin needling and other fac...
Skin Therapist
A Skin Therapist provides professional skincare treatments to improve the health and appearance of clients' skin. You might work in a spa, clinic,...
About The Hair and Beauty Academy
The Hair and Beauty Academy is a training college passionate about providing the best possible training to students studying for the hair and beauty workplace. We provide a ‘hands-on’ approach to learning, with all students completing considerable practical assessments in addition to their theory learning.
hba offers hairdressing, beauty, barbering and nail technology courses at the Academy, situated in the heart of Penrith CBD. All classes are 9-5 and we follow the NSW Public School Calendar. All day parking is nearby, we’re also just a short walk from Penrith train and bus services.
