To achieve SHB30121 Certificate III in Beauty Services a total of eighteen (18) units of competency must be completed comprising fourteen (14) core and four (4) elective units as detailed in the packaging rules and listed below.
14 core units plus
4 elective units, consisting of:
- 1 unit from Group A: Infection control
- at least 2 units from Group B: General electives
- up to 1 unit from the listed units, elsewhere in the SHB Training Package, or any other current Training Package or accredited course
The total nominal hours for the sequence listed below is 689 - 694.
| Code | Module/Unit of Competency | Hours |
| Core units of competency |
| SHBBBOS007 | Apply cosmetic tanning products | 20 |
| SHBBCCS005 | Advise on beauty products and services | 30 |
| SHBBFAS004 | Provide lash and brow services | 30 |
| SHBBHRS010* | Provide waxing services | 100 |
| SHBBMUP009 | Design and apply make-up | 45 |
| SHBBNLS007* | Provide manicure and pedicare services | 60 |
| SHBBNLS011 | Use electric file equipment for nail services | 30 |
| SHBBRES003 | Research and apply beauty industry information | 20 |
| SHBXCCS007 | Conduct salon financial transactions | 25 |
| SHBXCCS008 | Provide salon services to clients | 30 |
| SHBXIND003 | Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment | 45 |
| SHBXWHS003 | Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices | 40 |
| SIRXOSM002 | Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms | 50 |
| SIRXSLS001 | Sell to the retail customer | 20 |
| | Total nominal hours for core units | 545 |
| Elective units of competency (Complete ALL 4 units) |
| Group A: Infection control |
| SHBBINF002 | Maintain infection control standards | 75 |
| Group B: General elective units |
| SHBBHRS011* | Provide female intimate waxing services | 24 |
| SHBBMUP008 | Apply eyelash extensions (Palmerston only) | 40 |
| SHBXCCS009 | Greet and prepare clients for salon services | 10 |
| SIRXOSM003* | Use social media and online tools (Alice Springs only) | 35 |
| | Total nominal hours for elective units | 144 - 149 |
| | Total nominal hours for the qualification | 689 - 694 |
* SHBBHRS010 Provide waxing services is the pre-requisite unit for SHBBHRS011* Provide female intimate waxing services.
* SHBBNLS011 Use electric file equipment for nail services is the pre-requisite unit for SHBBNLS007* Provide manicure and pedicare services.
* SIRXOSM002 Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms for SIRXOSM003 Use social media and online tools