Launceston

Laser Therapist

Laser Therapists apply non-ionising radiation treatments for skin rejuvenation, tattoo removal, pigmentation reduction, and hair removal. They have specialist skills and are able to safely use Intense Pulsed Light and laser technologies.

As a Laser Therapist you will be consulting with your clients, analysing their skin condition (or tattoos) — then designing and evaluating the most suitable laser treatment and rejuvenation program.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $72,800
Skill level Advanced

How do I become a laser therapist?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
SHB60118

Advanced Diploma of Intense Pulsed Light and Laser for Hair Reduction
Blended
9 months
Unavailable
  • Are employed as a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse OR
  • At least 12 months work experience in a related field OR
  • Completed Diploma of Beauty Therapy or equivalent qualifications
  • At least 12 months work experience in a related field
Additional requirements may apply.
Laser Therapist
  • Are employed as a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse OR
  • At least 12 months work experience in a related field OR
  • Completed Diploma of Beauty Therapy or equivalent qualifications
  • At least 12 months work experience in a related field
Additional requirements may apply.
Laser Therapist
SHB60221

Advanced Diploma of Skin Therapy
Blended
9 months
$14,990
  • Completed Diploma of Beauty Therapy or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
Skin Therapist Dermal Therapist Clinical Aesthetician
Beauty Therapist Beautician Laser Therapist
+ 3 more
  • Completed Diploma of Beauty Therapy or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
Skin Therapist Dermal Therapist Clinical Aesthetician Beauty Therapist Beautician Laser Therapist + 3 more
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

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Common questions

How can I become a laser therapist?

To become a laser therapist in Launceston, you may want to consider completing the Advanced Diploma of Intense Pulsed Light and Laser for Hair Reduction. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.

Are there training providers in Launceston?

You can train to become a laser therapist by completing a qualification with Beauty Therapy Training Australia. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.

What study modes are available?

There are several campuses within the Launceston area that provide laser therapist training. The closest campus is 443km away from the center of Launceston. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.

Further reading

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