SHB50121
Diploma Of Beauty Therapy
Adelaide Campus, Brisbane Campus, Gold Coast Campus
THE FUTURE OF BEAUTY
the brand new cutting-edge SHB50115 Diploma of Beauty Therapy & SHB50216 Diploma of Salon Management
Why Study The Future of Beauty
CUTTING-EDGECURRICULUM
Our new next-gen skin focused curriculum ensures you remain ahead of new developments and trends in the beauty industry.
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CHOOSE YOUR SPECIALITY
Take your career to new heights! Attend advanced workshops on the latest modalities and skin treatments.
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GRADUATE AHEADOF THE REST
Arm yourself with the vital management skills to run your own business, manage a beauty salon, luxury spa or clinic.
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LEARN WITHTHE BEST
We've partnered with industry leading brands and device technology relevant to the beauty jobs of today and tomorrow.
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Classes are FILLING FAST!
Limited replaces remain for our new Future of Beauty course: next generation training for the skin therapy and beauty business management jobs of tomorrow. Don’t miss out!
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DIPLOMA OF BEAUTY THERAPY (SHB50121)
Take your first steps into the world of beauty therapy...
At The French Beauty Academy, we are dedicated to providing you with the best educational experience to kickstart your dream career in the beauty industry. Our SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy teaches you the fundamentals of traditional beauty therapy, providing you with an introductory qualification to work as a beauty therapist. Upon graduation, our students are specialists in core beauty treatments including body treatments, waxing services, tinting, facials, manicure/pedicure, spa therapies and more.
Learn in our luxurious salon-inspired facilities with some of the industry’s most well-regarded and experienced educators supporting your journey. Our state-of-the-art campuses are equipped with the very latest industry technologies, tools and world-leading brands including MAC Cosmetics, Dermalogica and Aspect. The Diploma Of Beauty Therapy is your first step into a meaningful career and a world of possibilities.
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WHY STUDY AT THE FRENCH
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Our students have access to nothing but the best, including salon-inspired facilities, leading cosmeceutical products and brands (like MAC Cosmetics and Dermalogica), and the industry’s newest technologies.
Extensive Student Support
Our Educators bring a wealth of global industry experience to the classroom – but, more than that, they bring their care and compassion. You’ll have access to pass classes, academic support and career preparation to ensure you are supported every step of the way.
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Producing Beauty Entrepreneurs For Over 35 Years
We are Australia’s most experienced education provider and continue to be at the forefront of developing new training curricula for the industry. A French qualification is the industry’s most prestigious stamp of approval.
Our Brand Partners
We partner with the leading brands so you learn with the best in the industry
What You Will Learn
BEAUTY THERAPY SERVICES
- Manicures and Pedicure Services
- Lash and Brow Services
- Relaxation and Stone Massage Services
- Reflexology Techniques
- Waxing Services
- Makeup Fundamentals
- Nutrition
- Real World In-Salon Experience
SKIN THERAPIES
- Skin Analysis and Skin Science
- Specialised Facials Treatments
- Microdermabrasion
CAREER PREPARATION
- Creating your Resume
- Preparing your Cover Letter
- Practising for a Job Interview
Career Outcomes
- Beauty Therapist
- Spa Therapist
- Massage Therapist
- Health Retreat Therapist
- Lash & brow Technician
- Retail counter work with leading beauty brands
- Spray Tanning Business
- Freelance specialist in massage, makeup artistry, waxing and much more
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STUDY MODEL
Delivery of this highly practical program is designed to fit with your life, work and other commitments. Our Work Integrated Learning model gives students the most extensive hands-on experience of any beauty academy in Australia combining practical skills training with professional development. This means you gain in-salon experience working with paying customers to gain valuable work experience while you study. Our student advisors are ready to help you work on an ideal study plan that suits your lifestyle and career goals.
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Course Fees & Overview
Your Investment In Your Future Starts Here
| Course Fee | VET STUDENT LOAN APPROVED | NATIONALLY ACCREDITED | KIT & UNIFORM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | Yes | Included |
The course fees includes the SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy. For students eligible for VET Student Loans, there is still a co-payment (out of pocket expense) required to study.
Please Note: VET Student Loans will not be approved for students who do not meet eligibility requirements. A VET student loan gives rise to a HELP debt that continues to be a debt to the Commonwealth until it is repaid.
The French Beauty Academy is committed to providing and promoting non-discriminatory and inclusive enrolment practices, and to ensuring that students applying for enrolment into a Diploma have the required aptitude and attributes necessary to reasonably achieve the qualification. Admission into this course is governed by our Student Entry Procedure which can be found here. If you have any questions, please enquire about your eligibility.
THE MOST CUTTING EDGE BEAUTY PROGRAM IN AUSTRALIA
OUR NEW DUAL BEAUTY THERAPY DIPLOMA | THE FUTURE OF BEAUTY
Admissions Criteria
The French Beauty Academy is committed to providing and promoting non-discriminatory and inclusive enrolment practices. All students enrolling in to the Certificate III – regardless of funding or payment option – are required to:
- Provide a Driver’s License or other form of government issued identification; and
- Pay a deposit to secure a place in the course;
If the applicant is under the age of 18 they must complete the Parental Terms and Conditions Agreement here
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"The best beauty academy in Australia, if not the world."
FOR THE JOBS OF TOMORROW
What Can Our Salon Management Diploma Do for Your Future in Beauty?
The French has partnered with the biggest names in skin and device technologies to co-develop this industry leading and cutting edge salon management course. This highly practical course ensures French graduates are skilled in delivering in-demand treatments for the beauty jobs of tomorrow.
The Future of Beauty is delivered within the nationally recognised and accredited SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy and SHB50216 Diploma of Salon Management in Brisbane, Gold Coast and Adelaide. This all-encompassing dual qualification arms students with the knowledge, skills and experience required to be an exceptional beauty therapist and important business understandings to know how to manage or open a clinic or salon, breeding the next generation of beauty entrepreneurs.
Students of this course are able to access the Futures for Frenchies program where they’ll have the opportunity to network and interview with a variety of Australia’s top employers and industry brands on campus.
What sets this salon management course apart?
We’re committed to always looking forward to what’s next within the beauty industry. That’s why we’ve partnered with the titans of the global beauty industry who have become our Official Education Partners and co-developed this leading skin focused curriculum where each Partner’s research, technology and clinical protocols are integrated into this program learning materials. In an Australian beauty education first, students of this program will be trained on and with the latest beauty devices and brands such as Hydrafacial, EmSculpt, Observ (and more!). Not only will students receive hands-on training with the device and product, but they’ll also be trained by the partner’s head clinical training teams.
We've upgraded the beauty therapy diploma curriculum! Learn in-demand treatments with leading technologies
Learn beauty business management alongside our cutting edge beauty therapy training
Upskil in Advanced Workshops which are included in the Future of Beauty course fee.
Access to Advanced Workshops
Students are invited to Futures Week to participate in advanced learning workshops.
Today beauty therapy is so much more than traditional salon services. The requirement for therapists to be educated and competent in new technologies and treatments as well as possess skills and experience that gives them a competitive edge has never been greater. Each advanced workshop is supported by the best brands and device technologies in the industry and allows students further exposure to emerging beauty areas.
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why you will love this course
Designed for the future of beauty, to meet the employment landscape and ensure the highest level of graduate currency, our dual beauty therapy diploma is unparalleled.
Skin-Focused Curriculum
The Future of Beauty – next generation training!
We’ve developed this world-first curriculum with industry to include the most cutting-edge training in the latest skin therapies and treatments. Not satisfied with the basics of beauty therapy, we want to ensure you are trained for the beauty jobs of today and tomorrow.
Learn Business Skills to Run Your Own Salon
The SHB50216 Diploma of Salon Management is the ideal way to build the business knowledge needed to be a successful beauty business owner or manager. You will be immersed in the fundamentals of business, people management, leadership and marketing and promotion. Graduates become highly qualified for senior positions within industry.
We Connect You With Your Dream Job
Our goal is to land you your dream job in the $500 billion dollar global beauty industry. We’re not satisfied arming you with just a qualification, we want to make sure you leave with your dream job, set up for success, and ahead of your competition. Through our Futures for Frenchies program (included in this course), you’ll get opportunities to meet, impress and interview with industry’s most sought after employers who want you!
Boost Your Knowledge in Advanced Workshops
To ensure you have the highest standard of currency and industry readiness for your chosen career in beauty therapy, we have innovated our dual diploma curriculum to tailor to your specific career goals! Students of our Future of Beauty program have the option to elect to participate in advanced workshops supported by industry. Students will be eligible to attend elective advanced workshops in the latest modalities and skin treatments.
World-leading Campuses
Our students have access to nothing but the best, including salon-inspired facilities and the industry’s newest technologies. Our campuses embody our dedication to being the world’s leading beauty academy. Every beautiful and contemporary detail of our campuses have been meticulously designed to create cutting-edge educational facilities unmatched in the industry to provide a learning environment that mirrors real-life working conditions.
Extensive Student Support
Our Educators bring a wealth of global industry experience to the classroom – but, more than that, they bring their care and compassion. You’ll have access to pass classes, academic support and career preparation to ensure you are supported every step of the way.
What you will learn
You will learn all the practical skills to become a leading beauty therapist with all important business and marketing units to advance you into an educated entrepreneur and become confident in:
BEAUTY THERAPY SERVICES
- Manicures and pedicure services
- Lash and brow services
- Massage, Reflexology and Relaxation
- Waxing
- Makeup fundamentals
- Real world in-salon experience
SKIN THERAPIES
- Skin analysis and skin science
- Nutrition
- Facials and advanced specialised facials
- Microdermabrasion
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND UNDERSTANDINGS
- Training and development
- People and culture
- Marketing and promotion
- Dedication to people and the planet
- Leadership, management and empowerment
CAREER PREPARATION
- Creating your Resume
- Preparing your cover letter
- Practising for a job interview
ADVANCED WORKSHOPS TO BOOST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
- Skin Therapies
- Laser, Light and Frequency Therapies
- Bridal Beauty
- Contemporary Salon Classics
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
A skin-focused curriculum supported by our official education partners, subject areas of study include:
Learning with our Official Education Partner: Observ520X Skin Imaging by The Global Beauty Group
Learning with our Official Education Partner: Emsculpt Body Contouring by BTL. This area of study is offered in the elective Skin Therapist specialisation
ENHANCE YOUR LEARNING WITH ADVANCED WORKSHOPS
To further develop your interests, students can attend up to three advanced workshops to get hands-on training in the latest modalities and skin treatments during the Future of Beauty course. These workshops encompass subject areas like:
Learning with our Official Education Partner: BBL IPL Skin Rejuvenation by Sciton. This area of study is offered in the elective Laser or IPL Therapies specialisation
Learning with our Official Education Partner: Dermaceutic Skin Resurfacing Peels by Dermocosmetica. This area of study is offered in the elective Skin Therapist specialisation
Learning with our Official Education Partner: GentleMAX Pro Plus by Candela Medical. This area of study is offered in the elective Laser or IPL Therapies specialisation
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Learning with our Official Education Partner: Dermapen4 Collagen Induction Therapy by DermapenWorld & Inskin Cosmedics. This area of study is offered in the elective Skin Therapist specialisation
Learning with our Official Education Partner: triLift Dynamic Muscle Stimulation (DMSt™) by Lumenis. This area of study is offered in the elective Skin Therapist specialisation
STUDY MODEL
Delivery of this highly practical program is designed to fit with your life, work and other commitments. Our Work Integrated Learning model gives students the most extensive hands-on experience of any beauty academy in Australia combining practical skills training with professional development. This means you gain in-salon experience working with paying customers to gain valuable work experience while you study. Our student advisors are ready to help you work on an ideal study plan that suits your lifestyle and career goals.
DELIVERY MODE
Gold Coast, Brisbane, Adelaide
12 months (40 weeks)
Dynamic Interactive Classes
Work-Integrated Learning
Highly Practical Training: Salon Experience Included
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Career Outcomes in beauty, business, skin & laser therapies
Our Futures for Frenchies dedicated industry placement team work with the best employers in Australia and internationally to help you secure your dream job.
Starting salaries begin at $60,000*
and include careers like:
- Beauty or Spa Therapist
- Medi-spa or Salon Manager
- Laser clinic manager & or laser hair technician
- Franchisee Owner
- Beauty therapist in spas or salons locally, Australia wide and overseas
- Establish your own beauty business or brand
- Run your own at-home beauty salon
- Beauty sales Representative
- Mastering your skills and knowledge in all areas of beauty including skin, laser, massage, make-up artistry, waxing.
- Cruise ship Spa or Beauty Therapist
LAUNCH YOUR FUTURE AT THE FRENCH
Imagine a future where every student steps confidently into their dream career before graduating…
Our goal is to make that vision a reality! This brand-new addition to the Future of Beauty course supercharges students with essential career skills and networking, real job interviews, and advanced hands-on workshops to help them secure their dream role in the beauty industry. These incredibly opportunities are available to students undergoing the Future of Beauty course at no additional cost.
“The education was incredible, the teachers would take the time to help you understand all the technical aspects of the treatments so I felt confident to perform treatments out In the industry.”
Christie Cameron
Senior Skin Specialist, Sskin
THIS COULD BE YOU IN 12 MONTHS!
Course Fees & Overview
Your Investment In Your Future Starts Here
| Course Fee | VET STUDENT LOAN APPROVED | NATIONALLY ACCREDITED | CO PAYMENT REQUIRED | KIT & UNIFORM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YES | YES | No, for students eligible for VET Student Loans | INCLUDED |
The course fees include both the SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy & SHB50216 Diploma of Salon Management. For students eligible for VET Student Loans, full funding for the total course fees is available. This means there are no co-payment or upfront fees required to study. Please Note: VET Student Loans will not be approved for students who do not meet eligibility requirements. A VET student loan gives rise to a HELP debt that continues to be a debt to the Commonwealth until it is repaid. Enquire to learn more about financing your studies.
To learn more about government funding options click here.
Admissions Criteria
The French Beauty Academy is committed to providing and promoting non-discriminatory and inclusive enrolment practices, and to ensuring that students applying for enrolment into a Diploma have the required aptitude and attributes necessary to reasonably achieve the qualification. Admission into this course is governed by our Student Entry Procedure which can be found here.
Application
is Reviewed
Enrolment is confirmed
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Our luxurious, salon-inspired facilities are described as Harvard-meets-Chanel. Find an Australian campus near you!
In the spirit of reconciliation, The French Beauty Academy acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country on which our Campuses stand today. We pay our respects to the Traditional Owners of the land, their Elders past, present and emerging, and to their connections to land, sea and community. Always was, always will be Aboriginal land.
Read The Uluru Statement here.
