The French Beauty Academy
Diploma of Beauty Therapy
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)At The French Beauty Academy we’re passionate about arming you with the knowledge and practical skills to not only ensure you are a world-leading therapist, but make your career dreams a reality. We’ve worked with industry and listened to your career goals to innovate a cutting-edge curriculum and a world-first, all encompassing beauty program that will give you the practical expertise, business knowledge and industry experience to equip you for the very best jobs in industry.
You will learn from the best beauty educators in industry using leading technology and products such as MAC Cosmetics, Dermalogica and ASPECT. Our Beauty Therapy Diploma is your passport to a career in a billion dollar industry across fashion, media, the creative arts, travel, and retail.
Delivery mode
The French Beauty Academy offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 300 Adelaide Street, Brisbane City
- 1 Waterfront Place, Robina
- 69 Laver Drive, Robina
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
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...
About The French Beauty Academy
The French Beauty Academy, formerly GCTA – Gold Coast Training Academy was established in 1986 and is now of one Australia’s largest private training organisations.
Operating from three purpose-built campuses at Robina on Queensland’s Gold Coast and Brisbane’s CBD, our programs include the nationally recognised Diploma of Beauty Therapy – with options for in-class and flexible learning. We also offer a range of accredited Certificate courses and industry masterclasses in beauty services, make-up, nail technologies and dermal therapies.
We are proud to announce that recently the National Industry Skills Council for Beauty hand selected our educators for their industry expertise to develop the curriculum for a postgraduate qualification in Australia, with an increased focus on advanced medi-spa treatments.