How do I become a eyelash and eyebrow technician?
All skill levels
Beginner
Experienced
SHB30221
Certificate III in Make-Up
Blended
4 months
$2,550 - $8,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
The Makeup Technicians
Recommended
SHB30121
Certificate III in Beauty Services
On Campus
6 months
$3,668 - $7,938
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
The Gordon
SHBBFAS004
Provide Lash and Brow Services
Blended, On Campus
1 - 7 days
$0 - $9,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
+ 4 more
SHBBMUP008
Apply Eyelash Extensions
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
2 - 10 weeks
$0 - $1,699
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
+ 11 more
SHBBMUP015
Apply Volume Eyelash Extensions
On Campus
2 - 7 days
$1,699 - $1,950
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
SHBBCOS004
Provide Cosmetic Tattoo for Eyebrows
On Campus
4 days
$7,049
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
SEIR Beauty School
Related occupations
Nail Technician
Nail Technicians provide manicures, pedicures, and nail enhancements, creating art designs, selling products, and maintaining equipment in salons.
Avg yearly income
$72,800
Skill level
Unknown
Beautician
Beauticians enhance clients' appearance through treatments like facials, massages, and makeup, with diverse career paths available.
Avg yearly income
$62,400
Skill level
Beginner
Waxing Therapist
Waxing Therapists remove body hair with hot and strip wax, providing aftercare while working in salons, spas, or mobile services.
Avg yearly income
$65,000
Skill level
Beginner
Spa Therapist
Spa Therapists provide body and relaxation treatments in various wellness settings, focusing on client indulgence and maintaining a serene environment.
Avg yearly income
$65,520
Skill level
Beginner
Laser Therapist
Laser Therapists use non-ionising radiation for skin treatments, tattoo removal, and hair removal, consulting clients to tailor effective laser programs.
Avg yearly income
$72,800
Skill level
Beginner
Dermal Therapist
Dermal Therapists carry out laser treatments, chemical resurfacing, and skin therapies, collaborating with medical professionals in clinics and spas.
Avg yearly income
$62,400
Skill level
Advanced
Beauty Therapist
A Beauty Therapist provides beauty treatments, assesses client needs, and offers product advice, requiring strong communication skills.
Avg yearly income
$78,000
Skill level
Unknown
Cosmetic Nurse
Cosmetic Nurses perform beauty treatments, provide client assessments and advice, requiring strong communication, customer service, and time management skills.
Avg yearly income
$104,000
Skill level
Unknown
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artists enhance beauty using cosmetics for various events, create special effects for film and theatre, and design prosthetic masks.
Avg yearly income
$70,200
Skill level
Beginner
Special Effects Makeup Artist
A Special Effects Makeup Artist creates unique looks for film, TV, or stage by applying makeup for effects like injuries or character transformations.
Avg yearly income
$70,200
Skill level
Unknown
Hair and Makeup Artist
A Hair and Makeup Artist creates specific looks for performers in film, TV, and theatre, adapting techniques for various productions.
Avg yearly income
$70,200
Skill level
Unknown
Dermal Clinician
A Dermal Clinician performs non-surgical cosmetic skin treatments, including laser procedures, to address various patient concerns.
Avg yearly income
$78,000
Skill level
Unknown
IPL and Laser Technician
An IPL and Laser Technician performs cosmetic skin treatments using light and laser therapies to address various patient concerns.
Avg yearly income
$78,000
Skill level
Unknown
Electrologist
An Electrologist uses electrical currents for hair removal, conducting consultations and ensuring high hygiene standards in beauty clinics.
Avg yearly income
$52,000
Skill level
Unknown
Skin Therapist
A Skin Therapist assesses skin conditions and provides treatments like facials and chemical peels to enhance clients' skin health.
Avg yearly income
$64,480
Skill level
Unknown
Clinical Aesthetician
A Clinical Aesthetician provides specialised skin treatments, using advanced techniques to enhance clients' appearance and address skin concerns.
Avg yearly income
$62,400
Skill level
Unknown
Common questions
How much do Eyelash and Eyebrow Technicians earn?
In Australia, a full time beautician (including Eyelash and Eyebrow Technicians) generally earn $1,225 per week ($63,700 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience can you expect a higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
Courses.com.au Team
Industry expert
What are the job opportunities for Eyelash and Eyebrow Technicians?
Opportunities for Eyelash and Eyebrow Technicians in Australia are expected to grow over the next 5 years as more than 25,000 new jobs in the beauty industry open up around the country. Eyelash and Eyebrow Technicians work in hair and beauty salons, waxing salons, day spas, wellness centres, cruise ships, fashion houses, hotels and resorts.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
Courses.com.au Team
Industry expert
How do I become a Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician?
You can get started as an eyelash and eyebrow technician with a VET qualification — a Certificate III in Make-Up or Beauty Therapy are great choices. But before enrolling check the elective choices include lash and brow services. You can expect a Certificate III to take about 6-12 months to complete and you’ll graduate with a diverse range of beauty service skills.
Courses.com.au Team
Industry expert
Further reading
Career spotlight: Hospitality professionals
17th September 2019
