SHB30121 Certificate III in Beauty Services
Make people look and feel their best everyday with a career in the beauty industry!
Launch your career with the Certificate III in Beauty Services, designed to provide you with the essential skills needed to work as a beautician in beauty salons, nail bars, or waxing studios. This course offers hands-on training in dynamic environments, ensuring you're fully prepared for the industry.
Overview
Campus Broome | Kununurra
When Available all year
Study Mode On Campus
Duration 18 Months
Students will master a variety of beauty treatments, focusing on essential salon services such as waxing, spray tanning, nail services, lash and brow treatments, and makeup application.
Students will learn to provide professional waxing services for areas including the eyebrows, lip, chin, underarm, bikini, legs, and arms, along with perfecting spray tanning techniques for a flawless finish. They will also gain expertise in manicures, pedicures, and nail art, as well as lash and brow treatments tailored to each client’s needs. Additionally, students will develop skills in makeup application, enhancing clients’ natural features for various occasions.
In addition to hands-on training, students will gain crucial knowledge in advising on beauty products and services, conducting salon financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with organisational requirements in a personal services environment. This course also covers safe hygiene practices and maintaining infection control standards, preparing students to meet the highest professional standards.
Gain practical experience in real-world environments with guidance from industry professionals. By the end of this course, students will be well-equipped to pursue a successful career as a beautician, delivering exceptional services to clients in a salon setting.
Throughout this course you will gain skills in:
- Manicure and pedicure
- Ear piercing
- Occupational health and safety
- Lash and brow treatments
- Waxing
- Make-up application
- Tanning
- How to advise in beauty products and services
In order to make an informed choice about the suitability of this course, you must take into account the essential skills and knowledge required to undertake this study.
- Be a people's person - friendly and easy to approach with a love for the beauty industry
- Enjoy practical work and be comfortable with physical contact
- Be well-presented
- Have good communication skills and can relate to people from a variety of cultures and backgrounds
- Basic computer skills are required with the ability to use email
Important information
Select your preferred campus and apply
Available all year, 2026
Details
Course fees
| Tuition | Resource | Total fee* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | $2,122.80 | $502.25 | $2,625.05 |
| Concession | $639.45 | $502.25 | $1,141.70 |
Our estimated fees are based on:
- Full time study in 2026.
- All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course.
- For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.
These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| SHBBBOS007 | Apply cosmetic tanning products |
| SHBBCCS005 | Advise on beauty products and services |
| SHBBFAS004 | Provide lash and brow services |
| SHBBHRS010 | Provide waxing services |
| SHBBMUP009 | Design and apply make-up |
| SHBBNLS007 | Provide manicure and pedicare services |
| SHBBNLS011 | Use electric file equipment for nail services |
| SHBBRES003 | Research and apply beauty industry information |
| SHBXCCS007 | Conduct salon financial transactions |
| SHBXCCS008 | Provide salon services to clients |
| SHBXIND003 | Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment |
| SHBXWHS003 | Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices |
| SIRXOSM002 | Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms |
| SIRXSLS001 | Sell to the retail customer |
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| SHBBINF002 | Maintain infection control standards |
| SHBBSKS006 | Pierce ear lobes |
| SHBXCCS005 | Maintain health and wellbeing in a personal services setting |
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| SHBBNLS010 | Apply nail art |
Details
Course fees
| Tuition | Resource | Total fee* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | $2,122.80 | $502.25 | $2,625.05 |
| Concession | $639.45 | $502.25 | $1,141.70 |
Our estimated fees are based on:
- Full time study in 2026.
- All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course.
- For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.
These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| SHBBBOS007 | Apply cosmetic tanning products |
| SHBBCCS005 | Advise on beauty products and services |
| SHBBFAS004 | Provide lash and brow services |
| SHBBHRS010 | Provide waxing services |
| SHBBMUP009 | Design and apply make-up |
| SHBBNLS007 | Provide manicure and pedicare services |
| SHBBNLS011 | Use electric file equipment for nail services |
| SHBBRES003 | Research and apply beauty industry information |
| SHBXCCS007 | Conduct salon financial transactions |
| SHBXCCS008 | Provide salon services to clients |
| SHBXIND003 | Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment |
| SHBXWHS003 | Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices |
| SIRXOSM002 | Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms |
| SIRXSLS001 | Sell to the retail customer |
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| SHBBINF002 | Maintain infection control standards |
| SHBBSKS006 | Pierce ear lobes |
| SHBXCCS005 | Maintain health and wellbeing in a personal services setting |
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| SHBBNLS010 | Apply nail art |