SHB30121 Certificate III in Beauty Services
Make people look and feel their best everyday with a career in the beauty industry!
Launch your career with the Certificate III in Beauty Services, designed to provide you with the essential skills needed to work as a beautician in beauty salons, nail bars, or waxing studios. This course offers hands-on training in dynamic environments, ensuring you're fully prepared for the industry.
Overview
Campus Broome
When Available all year
Study Mode On Campus
Students will master a variety of beauty treatments, focusing on essential salon services such as waxing, spray tanning, nail services, lash and brow treatments, and makeup application.
Students will learn to provide professional waxing services for areas including the eyebrows, lip, chin, underarm, bikini, legs, and arms, along with perfecting spray tanning techniques for a flawless finish. They will also gain expertise in manicures, pedicures, and nail art, as well as lash and brow treatments tailored to each client’s needs. Additionally, students will develop skills in makeup application, enhancing clients’ natural features for various occasions.
In addition to hands-on training, students will gain crucial knowledge in advising on beauty products and services, conducting salon financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with organisational requirements in a personal services environment. This course also covers safe hygiene practices and maintaining infection control standards, preparing students to meet the highest professional standards.
Gain practical experience in real-world environments with guidance from industry professionals. By the end of this course, students will be well-equipped to pursue a successful career as a beautician, delivering exceptional services to clients in a salon setting.
Throughout this course you will gain skills in:
- Manicure and pedicure
- Ear piercing
- Occupational health and safety
- Lash and brow treatments
- Waxing
- Make-up application
- Tanning
- How to advise in beauty products and services
To determine if this course suits you, consider the skills and qualities essential for success:
- A people-oriented personality is key, as you’ll be interacting with clients and colleagues in the beauty industry.
- This course involves practical, hands-on work with clients.
- It’s essential to be free from major allergic reactions, especially to products containing nuts.
- Maintaining a professional appearance is part of the industry standard.
- You should feel comfortable relating to people from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
- Familiarity with email and basic computer functions is necessary for coursework and client communication.
Select your preferred campus and apply
Available all year, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHBBBOS007 Apply cosmetic tanning products | $97.60 | $29.40 | $57.50 |
| SHBBCCS005 Advise on beauty products and services | $122.00 | $36.75 | $26.60 |
| SHBBFAS004 Provide lash and brow services | $122.00 | $36.75 | $70.50 |
| SHBBHRS010 Provide waxing services | $439.20 | $132.30 | $75.20 |
| SHBBMUP009 Design and apply make-up | $195.20 | $58.80 | $75.20 |
| SHBBNLS007 Provide manicure and pedicare services | $268.40 | $80.85 | $50.10 |
| SHBBNLS011 Use electric file equipment for nail services | $122.00 | $36.75 | $28.45 |
| SHBBRES003 Research and apply beauty industry information | $97.60 | $29.40 | $26.60 |
| SHBXCCS007 Conduct salon financial transactions | $122.00 | $36.75 | $26.60 |
| SHBXCCS008 Provide salon services to clients | $122.00 | $36.75 | $26.60 |
| SHBXIND003 Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment | $195.20 | $58.80 | $26.60 |
| SHBXWHS003 Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices | $170.80 | $51.45 | $37.27 |
| SIRXOSM002 Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms | $219.60 | $66.15 | $26.60 |
| SIRXSLS001 Sell to the retail customer | $195.20 | $58.80 | $23.70 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$341.60 | $102.90 | $37.27 |
|
|
$97.60 | $29.40 | $45.00 |
|
|
$170.80 | $51.45 | $26.60 |
Option
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$73.20 | $22.05 | $53.25 |
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.
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHBBBOS007 Apply cosmetic tanning products | $97.60 | $29.40 | $57.50 |
| SHBBCCS005 Advise on beauty products and services | $122.00 | $36.75 | $26.60 |
| SHBBFAS004 Provide lash and brow services | $122.00 | $36.75 | $70.50 |
| SHBBHRS010 Provide waxing services | $439.20 | $132.30 | $75.20 |
| SHBBMUP009 Design and apply make-up | $195.20 | $58.80 | $75.20 |
| SHBBNLS007 Provide manicure and pedicare services | $268.40 | $80.85 | $50.10 |
| SHBBNLS011 Use electric file equipment for nail services | $122.00 | $36.75 | $28.45 |
| SHBBRES003 Research and apply beauty industry information | $97.60 | $29.40 | $26.60 |
| SHBXCCS007 Conduct salon financial transactions | $122.00 | $36.75 | $26.60 |
| SHBXCCS008 Provide salon services to clients | $122.00 | $36.75 | $26.60 |
| SHBXIND003 Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment | $195.20 | $58.80 | $26.60 |
| SHBXWHS003 Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices | $170.80 | $51.45 | $37.27 |
| SIRXOSM002 Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms | $219.60 | $66.15 | $26.60 |
| SIRXSLS001 Sell to the retail customer | $195.20 | $58.80 | $23.70 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$341.60 | $102.90 | $37.27 |
|
|
$97.60 | $29.40 | $45.00 |
|
|
$170.80 | $51.45 | $26.60 |
Option
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$73.20 | $22.05 | $53.25 |
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.