Hair and Beauty Courses

Dermal Therapist Hairdresser Barber Salon Assistant Cosmetic Nurse Nail Technician Beautician Beauty Therapist Laser Therapist Skin Therapist

Study areas

Beauty Therapy and Makeup

Transform your passion for beauty into a vibrant career with accredited beauty therapy and makeup courses, perfect for aspiring beauticians, makeup ar...

Career opportunities Beautician Nail Technician Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician Waxing Therapist Spa Therapist Laser Therapist Dermal Therapist Beauty Therapist Cosmetic Nurse Makeup Artist Special Effects Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist Dermal Clinician IPL and Laser Technician Electrologist Skin Therapist Clinical Aesthetician View all

Hairdressing and Barbering

Become a professional hairdresser or barber or gain the skills to run a thriving salon with an accredited qualification in Australia.

Career opportunities Salon Manager Hairdresser Barber Salon Assistant Stylist View all

Popular education and training courses

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
SHB50121

Diploma of Beauty Therapy
Blended, On Campus
12 - 18 months
$0 - $21,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Dermatology Assistant Clinical Aesthetician Skin Therapist
Electrologist Reflexology Therapist Dermal Clinician IPL and Laser Technician Salon Assistant Beauty Therapist Cosmetic Nurse Massage Therapist Beautician Waxing Therapist Spa Therapist Salon Manager Laser Therapist Dermal Therapist
+ 14 more
CUA51020

Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-up Services)
Blended, On Campus
12 months
$0 - $18,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Wardrobe Assistant Makeup Artist Special Effects Makeup Artist
Hair and Makeup Artist
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Wardrobe Assistant Makeup Artist Special Effects Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist + 1 more
SHBHDES003

Create Finished Hair Design
Online
10 weeks
$2,999
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Assistant Hairdresser Barber
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Assistant Hairdresser Barber
HLT54121

Diploma of Nursing
On Campus
20 months
$14,779 - $31,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Rehabilitation Nurse Aged Care Nurse Mental Health Nurse
Enrolled Nurse Community Health Nurse Cosmetic Nurse Acute Care Nurse Critical Care Nurse Renal Care Nurse Remote Area Nurse School Nurse Surgical Nurse Palliative Care Nurse General Practice Nurse Intensive Care Nurse Trauma Nurse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker Oncology Nurse IVF Nurse Occupational Health Nurse Midwife Registered Nurse Triage Nurse Aged Care Coordinator Clinical Facilitator
+ 22 more
SHB30221

Certificate III in Make-Up
Blended
4 months
$2,550 - $8,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Retail Assistant Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician Makeup Artist
Hair and Makeup Artist Skin Therapist
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Retail Assistant Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist Skin Therapist + 2 more
HLTINF005

Maintain Infection Prevention for Skin Penetration Treatments
Online
8 weeks
$299
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Cosmetic Nurse Sterilisation Technician
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Cosmetic Nurse Sterilisation Technician
SHB50216

Diploma of Salon Management
Blended, On Campus, Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Manager Beauty Therapist Salon Assistant
Stylist
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Manager Beauty Therapist Salon Assistant Stylist + 1 more
SHBBMUP008

Apply Eyelash Extensions
Online
8 weeks
$2,800
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician
SHB30516

Certificate III in Barbering
On Campus
18 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Assistant Hair and Makeup Artist Hairdresser
Barber
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Assistant Hair and Makeup Artist Hairdresser Barber + 1 more
SHBHDES005

Select and Apply Hair Extensions
Online
8 weeks
$2,999
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Hairdresser Salon Assistant
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Hairdresser Salon Assistant
SHBBHRS010

Provide Waxing Services
Online
6 weeks
$1,799
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Beautician Salon Assistant
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Beautician Salon Assistant
SHB30416

Certificate III in Hairdressing
On Campus
18 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Hair and Makeup Artist Salon Assistant Stylist
Barber Hairdresser
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Hair and Makeup Artist Salon Assistant Stylist Barber Hairdresser + 2 more
CUA60620

Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-Up Services)
On Campus
12 months
$17,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Makeup Artist Special Effects Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Makeup Artist Special Effects Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist
SHB30321

Certificate III in Nail Technology
Blended, On Campus, Online
3 - 14 months
$0 - $10,255
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Assistant Beauty Therapist Retail Assistant
Nail Technician Beautician
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Assistant Beauty Therapist Retail Assistant Nail Technician Beautician + 2 more
SHB30121

Certificate III in Beauty Services
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
4 - 24 months
$0 - $11,863
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Retail Assistant Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician Beautician
Nail Technician Waxing Therapist Makeup Artist Beauty Therapist Salon Assistant Dermatology Assistant Clinical Aesthetician Electrologist
+ 8 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Retail Assistant Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician Beautician Nail Technician Waxing Therapist Makeup Artist Beauty Therapist Salon Assistant Dermatology Assistant Clinical Aesthetician Electrologist + 8 more
HLT42021

Certificate IV in Massage Therapy
Blended, On Campus
4 - 12 months
$0 - $10,092
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Massage Therapist Remedial Massage Therapist Spa Therapist
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Massage Therapist Remedial Massage Therapist Spa Therapist
SHB20216

Certificate II in Salon Assistant
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
3 - 24 months
$0 - $5,785
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Assistant
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Salon Assistant
SHB40121

Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy
Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
6 - 24 months
$0 - $18,850
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Beauty Therapist Beautician Nail Technician
Waxing Therapist Spa Therapist Dermal Therapist Cosmetic Nurse Skin Therapist Electrologist
+ 6 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Beauty Therapist Beautician Nail Technician Waxing Therapist Spa Therapist Dermal Therapist Cosmetic Nurse Skin Therapist Electrologist + 6 more
52852WA

Graduate Diploma of Cosmetic Nursing and Injectables
Blended, On Campus
2 - 10 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Cosmetic Nurse
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Cosmetic Nurse
52854WA

Graduate Diploma of Dermal Science
Blended
10 weeks
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Dermal Therapist
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Dermal Therapist
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What type of course is right for me?

Vocational Education and Training

VET is designed to teach you workplace knowledge and practical learning to ensure you are job-ready in the skills employers need.

VET courses are nationally recognised and delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTO).

  • Job-ready skills
  • Nationally recognised qualification
  • Shorter course durations
  • Lower entry requirements

Higher Education

Higher education is focused on academic and theoretical studies and can lead to a broad range of professional careers.

Higher education courses are nationally recognised and delivered by universities.

 

  • Broad career options
  • Nationally recognised qualification
  • Longer course durations
  • Higher entry requirements

Industry Training

Industry training is designed with direct input from industry experts and employers, ensuring the content is relevant to current job market trends.

Industry courses do not lead to a formal qualification but many offer industry recognised certifications.

  • Specialised skills
  • Industry recognised
  • Shorter course durations
  • Lower entry requirements

Further reading

Most popular hair and beauty courses

21st June 2022)

How to get into beauty therapy

20th June 2020)

What can you do with a Certificate III in Beauty Services?

29th September 2020)

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