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SHB30121 Certificate III in Beauty Services

2024

Sector

Vocational Education and Training

Industry Group

SALES AND PERSONAL SERVICES

Occupation Type

Hair or Beauty Salon Assistant

General Description

Applications for 2024 are now closed. Applications for 2025 will open in December 2024.

This qualification reflects the role of individuals employed as beauticians to provide a range of beauty services including nail, waxing, lash and brow, and basic make-up services.

These individuals possess a range of well-developed technical and customer service skills where discretion and judgement are required and are responsible for their own outputs. This includes client consultation on beauty products and services.

Work is typically conducted in beauty, waxing, brow and nail salons.

The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.

This course is suitable for trainees who have a Training Agreement (Traineeship) with an employer.

Career Opportunities

Possible occupations relevant to this qualification include:

Beautician
Skin Care Retail Assistant
Beauty Consultant

Accreditation
This is a current, nationally accredited qualification from the SHB Hairdressing and Beauty Services Training Package.

Locations and Study Mode
Delivery at all locations is subject to sufficient demand and resources.

Locations: Alice Springs, Palmerston

Study Mode: On campus, online, both

Subject to demand other locations and modes may become available throughout the year.

International Students

This qualification is available to international students at Alice Springs and Palmerston campuses (CRICOS No. 112162F).

Entry Requirements Domestic

To ensure you have the right skills and support in your course, a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LL&N) evaluation helps identify any areas where you may need additional support to help you achieve your goals.

To gain entry into SHB30121 Certificate III in Beauty Services, it is preferred that the candidate has completed:

Year 11 or equivalent education, completion of a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment and an interview.
Successful completion of a pre-enrolment Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment and interview is essential for success in this program

Academic Entry Requirements International

As part of the application process, it is important that you meet the minimum academic entry requirements. If you have any questions, please email the International team: international@cdu.edu.au. We look forward to helping you through the process of applying to study with us at CDU.

Programs	Entry requirements
Certificate level programs	A qualification equivalent to Australian Year 10
Diploma and advanced diploma programs	A qualification equivalent to Australian Year 12

English Language Requirements

All VET International applicants are required to meet the English language proficiency for their chosen course of study.

The minimum English language requirement for this course is met by either undertaking previous education from an English-speaking country or undertaking one of the following English language tests and obtaining the minimum requirements listed below.

IELTS Academic Module (including One Skill Retake)	A minimum overall score of 5.5 with no band less than 5.0.
Cambridge Advanced English (CAE)	A minimum overall score of 165.
Common European Framework Certificate of English Proficiency
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic module	A minimum overall score of 42 with no less than 36 in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking.
TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT)	A minimum overall score of 46 with a minimum writing score of 21.

* All tests are valid for two years from the date of the test to the date of commencement at CDU, unless otherwise specified.
* Where applicable, international applicants must also satisfy the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) English language requirements for student visa applications.

Do you have a question regarding English requirements at CDU? Please email: international@cdu.edu.au.

Duration
Estimated completion time: 0.5 year/s

This program is delivered over a period of 6 months. The length of time to complete this qualification will depend on the location, study mode and/or units selected and will vary depending upon how long a student takes to reach the required competency level.

Student Visa holders must study internally full time

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Contact Details

To find out more about the course, where and when it is offered, how to enrol or any other information please contact:

Tourism, Recreation and Beauty Services
Location: Palmerston & Alice Springs Campuses
Phone: 08 8946 7800 (PAL) 08 8959 5312 (ASP)
Email: vet.thr@cdu.edu.au