SHB30121

Certificate III in Beauty Services

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

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.

Study mode On Campus / Blended / Traineeship
Duration 3 weeks - 24 months
Estimated fee* $1,593 - $11,863 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Beauty Services vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.

Estimated Fee* $1,593 - $11,863 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
QLD, SA, VIC
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Beauty Services will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Certificate III in Beauty Services available in your area to find the right fit for you.

The Gordon
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)
Murray ACE Training Solutions
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
The Parramatta College
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
Perth College of Beauty Therapy
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
Box Hill Institute
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)
Kangan Institute
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)
Bendigo TAFE
Blended
6 Months (Full-time)
South West TAFE
Traineeship, On Campus
24 Months (Full-time)
Riverina Community College
On Campus
18 Months (Full-time)
Atwea College
Blended
6 Months (Full-time)

There are a total of 45 providers for this course. Find a provider in your area .