SHB40121

Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Become a senior beauty therapist with the SHB40121 Certificate IV in Beauty. This hands-on training course will teach you how to provide body massages, spray tans, lash and brow services, makeup design, manicures and pedicures, facials, and skin care treatments. The course also covers infection controls, retail sales in the salon, customer service, and beauty product knowledge. Enquire now for the full list of study units, beauty industry career outcomes, and training providers near you that offer this qualification.

Study mode On Campus / Traineeship / Blended / Apprenticeship
Duration 6 weeks - 36 months
Estimated fee* $3,815 - $18,850 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 IV in Beauty Therapy 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* $3,815 - $18,850 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
VIC, ACT
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • ACT Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the ACT 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 IV in Beauty Therapy will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

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

The Gordon
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
Canberra Institute of Technology
Apprenticeship
12 Months (Full-time)
The Parramatta College
Traineeship
12 Months (Full-time)
Perth College of Beauty Therapy
On Campus
18 Months (Full-time)
South West TAFE
Traineeship, On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Atwea College
Blended
8 Months (Full-time)
North Regional TAFE
On Campus
24 Months (Full-time)
GOTAFE
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
Victoria University
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
Australasia International School
On Campus
18 Months (Full-time)

There are a total of 33 providers for this course. Find a provider in your area .