Elly Lukas Beauty Therapy College
Diploma of Beauty Therapy
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy is the benchmark qualification for those wishing to enter the industry as a fully qualified Beauty Therapist and entry to postgraduate studies as a specialist Dermal Therapist or Dermal Clinician.
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who are competent in a broad range of beauty therapy treatments and services which includes facial massage, body massage, hair removal, spa treatments, lash and brow treatments, make-up, aromatherapy, providing advice on beauty treatments and services, selling retail skin care and cosmetic products and coordinating a work team. Work would be undertaken as skilled beauty therapists in salons, spas and the wider beauty industry. This qualification is designed to reflect the role of those who work relatively autonomously.
Delivery mode
Elly Lukas Beauty Therapy College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 345 Flinders Lane, Melbourne
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Minimum age (Diploma of Beauty Therapy) : 17 (on day of enrolment) or completion of year 11.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Beauty Therapy will prepare you for the following roles.
Massage Therapist
Massage Therapists help their clients relax, destress, and recover from injury using a range of different massage and relaxation techniques. As a m...
Beautician
Beauticians (also known as beauty therapists) apply beauty treatments, cosmetics, and therapies to enhance the personal appearance of their clients...
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...
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...
Salon Manager
Salon Managers oversee the operations of modern hairdressing and beauty salons, barber shops, spas and wellness centres. They are responsible for t...
Laser Therapist
Laser Therapists apply non-ionising radiation treatments for skin rejuvenation, tattoo removal, pigmentation reduction, and hair removal. They have...
Dermal Therapist
Dermal Therapists perform laser and light based procedures as well as chemical resurfacing, clinical microdermabrasion, skin needling and other fac...
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...
Cosmetic Nurse
A Cosmetic Nurse performs a range of cosmetic beauty treatments for clients. You might be trained in various services or specialise in a particular...
Salon Assistant
A Salon Assistant provides services to clients in a hair salon. You might greet customers as they arrive and discuss available treatments with them...
Dermal Clinician
A Dermal Clinician performs cosmetic skin treatments to address a range of patient concerns. You’ll conduct non-surgical work using treatments such...
IPL and Laser Technician
An IPL and Laser Technician uses light and laser therapies to conduct cosmetic skin treatments. You’ll address a range of patient concerns such as...
Reflexology Therapist
A Reflexology Therapist applies pressure to specific points on the feet, hands, or ears to promote health and well-being. Duties include assessing...
Dermatology Assistant
A Dermatology Assistant supports dermatologists in diagnosing and treating skin conditions. You might work in a medical practice, clinic, or hospit...
Clinical Aesthetician
A Clinical Aesthetician provides specialised skin treatments to enhance clients' appearance and address dermatological concerns. You might work in...
Electrologist
An Electrologist performs specialised hair removal procedures using electrical currents. You might work in a beauty clinic or dermatology practice....
Skin Therapist
A Skin Therapist provides professional skincare treatments to improve the health and appearance of clients' skin. You might work in a spa, clinic,...
About Elly Lukas Beauty Therapy College
Welcome to Australia’s specialist centre for Beauty, Spa and Dermal Therapy education. Over the past 70 years we’ve trained more beauty & spa graduates than any other College in Australia and, because we work with a wide range in the industry from Laser Clinics, Luxury Spas, Dermal Clinics, Brow Bars & makeup studios together with leading salons & franchises – our education is independent and highly regarded by the industry, which means our graduates can choose from a wider variety of career opportunities – such as Clinics, Salons, Luxury Resorts, Cruise Ships, Laser Clinics, Make-up Studios, Advanced Skin Clinics, Spas, Dermal Therapy and Management or Entrepreneurial opportunities.
If you’re ready to begin your career with the best beauty course in Melbourne – at elly lukas we not only train you for real jobs, but empower you with globally recognised qualifications that will open doors and create opportunities for you anywhere in the world as well as exclusive Dermal Therapy Bachelor & Associate Degree pathways for those seeking Dermal Therapist or Dermal Clinician careers.
