Study mode
On Campus
Duration
10 - 18 months
Estimated fee*
Unknown
Nationally recognised training
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Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.
Financial support
Government funding may be available for eligible students. Funding is available for vocational education courses that meet skills shortages on a state level.
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*
Unknown
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.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy will prepare you for the following roles.
Beauty Therapist
A Beauty Therapist provides a range of beauty services and treatments to clients at a beauty salon. You might specialise in a type of service such...
Avg yearly income
$78,000
Entry barriers
Low
Beautician
Beauticians (also known as beauty therapists) apply beauty treatments, cosmetics, and therapies to enhance the personal appearance of their clients...
Avg yearly income
$62,400
Entry barriers
Low
Nail Technician
Nail Technicians perform manicures, pedicures, and light massage as well as apply acrylic and gel nails. They are skilled in painting nail art and...
Avg yearly income
$72,800
Entry barriers
Low
Waxing Therapist
Waxing Therapists remove body hair using hot wax and strip wax — as well as provide aftercare therapies to soothe the skin and prevent abrasions. A...
Avg yearly income
$65,000
Entry barriers
Low
Spa Therapist
Spa Therapists perform a range of body and relaxation treatments at day spas, wellness centres, hotels, resorts and retreats. A day in the life of...
Avg yearly income
$65,520
Entry barriers
Low
Dermal Therapist
Dermal Therapists perform laser and light based procedures as well as chemical resurfacing, clinical microdermabrasion, skin needling and other fac...
Avg yearly income
$62,400
Entry barriers
Low
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