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.
This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government Funding.
What units are included in this course?
Students in the SHB40121 Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy are required to complete a total of nineteen (19) units of competency to be awarded this qualification. This consists of thirteen (13) core and six (6) set elective units of competency.
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Core/Elective | Nominal Hours |
|
SHBBBOS007 |
Apply cosmetics tanning products | Core |
20 |
|
SHBBBOS008 |
Provide body massages | Core | 100 |
|
SHBBBOS009 |
Provide aromatherapy massages |
Elective |
80 |
| SHBBFAS004 |
Provide Lash and Brow Services |
Core |
30 |
| SHBBFAS006 |
Provide facial and skincare recommendations |
Core |
100 |
|
SHBBFAS006 |
Provide specialised facial treatments |
Core |
100 |
| SHBBNLS011 | Provide waxing services |
Core | 100 |
| SHBBINF002 |
Maintaining infection control standards | Elective |
75 |
| SHBBMUP009 | Design and apply makeup |
Core |
45 |
|
SHBBMUP010 |
Design and apply make-up for photography |
Elective |
30 |
| SHBBNLS007 |
Provide manicure and pedicure services |
Core |
60 |
| SHBBNLS011 |
Use electric file equipment for nail services |
Core |
30 |
| SHBRES003 | Research and apply beauty industry information |
Core |
20 |
| SHBBSPA007 |
Provide stone therapy massages |
Elective |
45 |
| SHBBSSC001 |
Incorporate knowledge of skin structure and functions into beauty therapy |
Core |
60 |
| SHBBSSC002 |
Incorporate knowledge of body structure and functions into beauty therapy |
Core |
60 |
| SHBXCCS006 |
Promote healthy nutritional options in a beauty therapy context |
Core |
40 |
| SHBXCCS007 |
Conduct salon financial transactions |
Core |
25 |
| SHBXCCS008 |
Provide salon services to clients |
Core |
30 |
| SHBXIND003 |
Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment |
Core |
45 |
| SHBXWHS003 |
Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices |
Core |
40 |
| SIRXOSM002 |
Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms | Core | 50 |
| SIRXSLS001 | Sell to the retail customer | Core | 20 |
What is the duration of this course?
The SHB40121 Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy runs for approximately twelve (12) months, and is held three (3) days a week. Classes are held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Students are also provided an additional day on Monday for catch up and free study.
All classes will commence at 9:15 AM and conclude at 3:45 PM, with a thirty (30) minute lunch break provided to all students at 12:15 PM.
Am I eligible for a Government Funded Training Place?
Generally, you are eligible for a government-subsidised training place if you are:
- an Australian citizen,
- an Australian Permanent Resident (holder of a permanent visa),
- a New Zealand citizen;
and are any of the following:
- under 20 years of age, or
- 20 years and older and 'upskilling' by seeking to enrol in a course at a higher level than your existing qualification.
Additionally, holders of a valid Centrelink Concession Card may be eligible for further concessions.
What is the total cost of my qualification?
Fee-For-Service
$16,643.75
Government Funded
$8,811.25
Concession Funded
$2,786.25
Please Note: As per Skills Victoria requirement, we can only quote fees up to 31/12/2023. This Course Fee Outline is subject to change without notice.
Who do i contact for more information?
if you would like to discuss this course and/or your suitability in more detail, organise an equiry appointment or set up a private tour of our premises, please call our academy on (03) 8754 0000 for a confidential discussion, or alternatively email us at enquiries@sechihairacademy.com.
