Overview
Provides skin analyses, facial therapies, skin-care treatments and body treatments such as massage to clients.
Skills
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
Tasks
- discussing client needs, analysing skin characteristics and advising on suitable skin care, treatments and application of make-up
 - applying general cosmetic and corrective make-up
 - performing manicures and pedicures including decorative nail art, application of artificial nails, nail repair, and other specialised hand and foot treatments
 - performing facial and body treatments such as massages
 - treating unwanted hair through waxing, bleaching, tinting, depilation and electrolysis
 - evaluating beauty therapy processes and products
 - receiving bookings, arranging appointments and maintaining client records
 - providing advice on and selling cosmetic products
 
Specialisations
- Electrologist (Hair Remover)
 - Manicurist
 - Nail Technician
 
Source: 1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition.
 
                                Note: The tasks associated with the occupation are to be used as guidance only. The tasks listing may include tasks associated with the grouping/category to which the occupation belongs.
                            
Training Pathways
7 courses found.
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                SHB60221: Advanced Diploma of Skin Therapy
        
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                SHB60125: Advanced Diploma of Intense Pulsed Light and Laser for Hair Reduction
        
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SHB60118: Advanced Diploma of Intense Pulsed Light and Laser for Hair Reduction
        
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                SHB40121: Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy
        
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                SHB30321: Certificate III in Nail Technology
        
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11131NAT: Graduate Certificate in Cosmetic Lasers and Dermal Therapies
        
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10930NAT: Advanced Diploma of Dermal Science and Therapies
        
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