Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy

We offer the Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy as both full-time & part-time courses starting in February and July each year.

CAREER PATHWAYS

As a Certificate IV qualified Beauty Therapist you will have a broad range of career options in the industry from working in Beauty Salons, Day Spas, Health Retreats, Hotels & Resorts, on International cruise liners, in Sales, Marketing & Training roles, and many graduates go on to manage and own their own salons!  These are just a few of the many career opportunities open to you.

Course Details

Full Time Study – 12 months

  • Offered over four terms (44 weeks)
  • Each term is 10 - 11 weeks in duration with a one week break in-between each term
  • College days start at 9am and finish at 5pm
  • Full-time course is 2-3 days per week
  • During term four you are also required to do one day a week work experience in addition to normal college days

Part Time Study – 18 months

  • Offered over six terms (66 weeks)
  • Each term is 10 - 11 weeks in duration with a one week break in-between each Term (Christmas is five weeks)
  • Part-time courses are two nights & one Saturday a week
  • During term six you are also required to do one day a week work experience in addition to normal college days
  • College nights start at 6pm and finish at 9pm, three Saturday’s each month, from 9am – 3pm

COURSE INCLUSIONS

  • Ella Baché College uniform is issued to all students
  • Student manuals are supplied to students for all units of study
  • Text book is provided to all students
  • Full use of all supplies and equipment for training in the college
  • Student ID card for all students (enabling discounts with industry wholesalers)
  • Travel Concession Pass (issued by the State Transit Authority)
  • Student Handbook outlining policies and procedures
  • Skin Diagnosis

COURSE EXTRAS

  • Make-up brush sets, manicure & tinting kits can be purchased through the college or students can purchase directly from the supplier at wholesale prices

Getting Started in Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy

The Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy has a total of 25 units. There are 21 core and four elective units. We have put together an exciting selection of electives to compliment your core units.

Enrolment requires a non-refundable deposit to secure your place, and then the balance to be paid in full prior to course commencement or in four equal payments made one week prior to each term commencing.

Certificate Core Units

Course Code Course Name
WRBCS201B Conduct financial transactions
WRBCS203B Provide service to clients
WRBCS204A Apply knowledge of nail science to nail services
WRRER1B Work effectively in a retail environment
WRBCS410A Apply knowledge of electricity to Beauty Therapy treatments
WRBBS201B Provide manicure and pedicure services
WRBCS408A Apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology to Beauty Therapy treatments
WRBCS411A Apply knowledge of nutrition to Beauty Therapy treatments
WRBCS409A Apply knowledge of skin science to Beauty Therapy treatments
WRBCS305A Apply knowledge of skin biology to beauty treatments
WRBCS306B Advise on beauty services
WRBCS407A Develop a treatment plan for Beauty Therapy treatments
WRRCS1B Communicate in the workplace
WRBFS305B Provide lash and brow treatments
WRBFS407B Provide advanced facial treatments
WRRLP1B Apply safe working practices
WRBFS406B Provide facial treatments
WRBFS202B Design and apply makeup
WRBSS302B Provide temporary epilation and bleaching treatments
WRBCS412A Apply knowledge of cosmetic chemistry to Beauty Therapy treatments
WRRS1B Sell products and services

Specialist Electives Certificate (choose 9 units)

Course Code Course Name
WRBBS512A Blend a range of aromatic oils for beauty treatments

Electives Certificate (choose 3 units)

Course Code Course Name
WRRCA1B Operate retail equipment
WRRMIB Merchandise products
WRBFS203B Design and apply makeup for photography
WRBFS204B Design and apply remedial camoflage

Certification

A statement of attainment from WRB40105 Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy will be issued for all units of competency that are successfully completed if the full qualification is not completed.

RTO No: 6704 CRICOS No:04174B

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Further Readings

Certificate III in Beauty Services

Since 1963 the Ella Baché College of Skin and Beauty Therapy has enjoyed an unrivalled reputation in education Read More

Flexible Payment Options

All our courses require an enrollment deposit of $1,000 to secure your place in the course. Read More

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