SHB40121 Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy
Are you ready to transform the world of beauty?
Launch your career with the Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy, designed to equip you with the essential skills needed to excel as a beauty therapist in beauty salons, day spas, or even your own business. This course offers hands-on training in state-of-the-art facilities that mirror real-world environments, ensuring you’re ready for the industry.
Overview
Campus Broome | Karratha
When Available all year
Study Mode On Campus
Students will master a wide range of beauty treatments, focusing on essential spa services such as facials and massages.
In addition, students will learn salon treatments such as make-up application, waxing, lash and brow tinting and lifting, spray tanning, and eyelash extensions. Gain practical experience in our modern training salons: Salon 700 in Karratha and the Narli Magungany Salon in Broome. These facilities are equipped with the latest beauty therapy tools, providing an authentic salon atmosphere. Students will work directly with real clients, applying their skills in a simulated, yet realistic environment.
This course emphasises developing strong customer service and retail skills. Students will learn how to create exceptional client experiences and confidently recommend appropriate treatments while managing beauty services. Our expert team of industry professionals will guide students through each step, ensuring they acquire the practical skills and knowledge needed to thrive as beauty therapists in the competitive beauty industry.
Throughout this course, students will gain skills in:
- Lash and brow treatments
- Nail services
- Make-up
- Massage
- Waxing
- Communicating with clients to recommend treatments and services
- Sell retail skin care and cosmetic products
- Communicating with customers
This course is suited to you if:
- You have an excellent attitude, you're enthusiastic, motivated and patient
- You do not experience skin allergies
- You have good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
- You are able to consult with clients and listen to their needs
- You are already employed or have an interest in working within the Beauty industry
Select your preferred campus and apply
Available all year, 2025
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $4,806.80 + Resource fee $1,020.16 )
(Tuition fee* $1,447.95 + Resource fee $1,020.16 )
Our estimated fees are based on:
- Full time study in 2025.
- 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 |
| SHBBBOS008 | Provide body massages |
| SHBBFAS004 | Provide lash and brow services |
| SHBBFAS005 | Provide facial treatments and skin care recommendations |
| 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 |
| SHBBSSC001 | Incorporate knowledge of skin structure and functions into beauty therapy |
| SHBBSSC002 | Incorporate knowledge of body structures and functions into beauty therapy |
| SHBXCCS006 | Promote healthy nutritional options in a beauty therapy context |
| 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 |
| SHBBMUP008 | Apply eyelash extensions |
| SHBBMUP010 | Design and apply make-up for photography |
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| SHBBCCS005 | Advise on beauty products and services |
| SHBBSKS006 | Pierce ear lobes |
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $4,806.80 + Resource fee $1,020.16 )
(Tuition fee* $1,447.95 + Resource fee $1,020.16 )
Our estimated fees are based on:
- Full time study in 2025.
- 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 |
| SHBBBOS008 | Provide body massages |
| SHBBFAS004 | Provide lash and brow services |
| SHBBFAS005 | Provide facial treatments and skin care recommendations |
| 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 |
| SHBBSSC001 | Incorporate knowledge of skin structure and functions into beauty therapy |
| SHBBSSC002 | Incorporate knowledge of body structures and functions into beauty therapy |
| SHBXCCS006 | Promote healthy nutritional options in a beauty therapy context |
| 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 |
| SHBBMUP008 | Apply eyelash extensions |
| SHBBMUP010 | Design and apply make-up for photography |
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| SHBBCCS005 | Advise on beauty products and services |
| SHBBSKS006 | Pierce ear lobes |