SHB50121 | SHB50216
Diploma of Beauty Therapy & Diploma of Salon Management Online
Rural & Remote, Online
STUDY OUR FLAGSHIP DUAL BEAUTY THERAPY QUALIFICATION VIA OUR FLEXIBLE BLENDED ONLINE AND ON-CAMPUS PROGRAM
Learn Cutting-Edge Curriculum On Your Schedule
Always dreamed of a career in beauty, but can’t find the time? Make your dream a reality with our course options, complete with a flexible study mode that allows you to study online from home while managing work and family commitments.
This brand new cutting edge qualification – The Future of Beauty – combines the SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy & SHB50216 Diploma of Salon Management programs. The French has partnered with the leaders of the beauty therapy and dermal industries to develop this highly practical course, focused on leading skin technologies and treatments relevant to the beauty jobs of today and more importantly, the jobs of tomorrow.
We have designed our programs to be flexible and customisable to work in with your lifestyle and commitments. Our student advisors can help you work on an ideal study plan for you.
SHB50121 DIPLOMA OF BEAUTY THERAPY ONLINE OVERVIEW
A diploma in beauty therapy is the best qualification if you’re aspiring to a career in the beauty industry. Covering all the core fundamentals across salon classics like waxing, massage, tinting, manicure/pedicures, body treatments, aromatherapy and spa therapy, this course also includes new next-generation skin focused curriculum to ensure graduates remain ahead of new developments and trends in the beauty industry!
SHB50216 DIPLOMA OF SALON MANAGEMENT ONLINE OVERVIEW
This dual qualification combines the practical skills and theoretical knowledge required to be an exceptional beauty therapist with the all important business of beauty understandings, essential to secure management positions with leading spas or establish your own thriving beauty business! Whether you are passionate about opening your own business, managing a salon or spa, this course will take your career to new heights.
Have questions?
why you'll love this course at the french
Flexible Online Learning
Our online delivery allows you to increase or decrease your load to suit your commitments – friends, family, work and more! Our amazing online learning portal STELLA is a space where you can interact live with our beauty and management educators and connect with your French classmates when you’re not on campus.
Choose Your Own Specialisation
To ensure you have the highest standard industry readiness for your chosen career in beauty therapy, students have the option to specialise in one of four areas: Skin Therapies, Laser Hair Reduction, Bridal Beauty or Contemporary Salon Classics.
Learn The 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 qualified for senior positions within industry.
Land Your Dream Job While Studying
Did you know, 9 out of 10 dual diploma students at The French secure employment before graduation? We pride ourselves on our incredible student employment outcomes – getting you your dream job is our number one goal. That’s why we innovate our curriculum to keep up with industry, and have a dedicated Industry Engagement team to connect our graduates with employers looking for exceptional beauty therapists.
Personalised Student Support
French Students receive committed support from our passionate and highly skilled Educators to ensure you stay motivated and are progressing successfully through your course. From tailored academic support to a range of educational initiatives like pass classes, you can feel confident you have a dedicated and knowledgeable support team ready to help you make your career dreams a reality.
Our Partners
We partner with leading brands so you learn with the best in the industry
Step Inside The French Brisbane Campus
Our Flagship Dual Qualification
SHB50121 DIPLOMA OF BEAUTY THERAPY AND SHB50216 DIPLOMA OF SALON MANAGEMENT ONLINE
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
The biggest names in skin and device technologies have co-developed this industry leading skin focused program
Learning with our Official Education Partner: Observ520X Skin Imaging by The Global Beauty Group
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: Emsculpt Body Contouring by BTL. 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 Hair Reduction specialisation
Learning with our Official Education Partner: BBL IPL Skin Rejuvenation by Sciton. This area of study is offered in the elective Skin Therapist specialisation
Learning with our Official Education Partner: Omnilux LED Light Therapy by Device Consulting
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
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
In this nationally accredited course 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 and empowerment – including a management internship
CHOOSE A SPECIALITY AREA TO ADVANCE YOUR TRAINING
- Skin Therapies
- Laser or IPL Hair Technician
- Bridal Beauty
- Salon Classics
Ways To Study Our Online Beauty Diploma
We have designed our programs to be flexible and customisable to work in with your lifestyle and commitments. Our student advisors can help you work on an ideal study plan for you.
Flexible Learning (Blended Online)
Adelaide, Brisbane, Gold Coast, French Virtual Online Campus
12 - 18 months
A blend of on-campus training and a flexible day of at-home study
Work-Integrated Learning
Integrated into your timetable
enquire about online study options
Fill out your details in the form below and one of our friendly Student Advisors will be in touch to get you one step closer toward your dreams.
Career Outcomes IN BEAUTY, BUSINESS, SKIN & & LASER THERAPIES
Salaries Start
At $60,000*
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
- Specialist in one or all areas of beauty including skin, laser, massage, make-up artistry, waxing
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.
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.
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 the Dual Diploma have the required aptitude and attributes necessary to reasonably achieve the qualification.
As such, all students enrolling in to the Dual Diploma – regardless of funding option – are required to meet the academic requirements:
- provide an Australian Year 12 Certificate; or
- provide evidence of successful completion of an AQF Certificate IV or higher qualification (where the language of instruction is English); OR
- display competence at Exit Level 3 in the Australian Core Skills Framework in both reading and numeracy through an approved Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test
If the applicant is under the age of 18 (at first census date) they must complete two VSL Parental Consent forms, (unless the student is certified as independent, in which case evidence must be provided of independence).
How to become a FRENCHIE!
and Campus Tour
Application
is Reviewed
Enrolment is confirmed
SHB50121 | SHB50216
Diploma of Beauty Therapy & Diploma of Salon Management Brisbane
Brisbane Campus
Study A Beauty Therapy Diploma At The French Brisbane
Brisbane CBD Campus
Harness Your Potential & Discover Your Passion With Our Beauty Therapy and Salon Management course
Brisbane’s Leading
Beauty Diploma
Only at The French Beauty Academy will you find the cutting-edge curriculum that ensures therapists entering the industry are well trained for the jobs of tomorrow With a 9/10 students securing employment before graduation rate, our nationally recognised and accredited SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy & SHB50216 Diploma of Salon Management is Australia’s most cutting edge beauty course.
Our dual beauty therapy diploma will pave the way for your career in a billion-dollar industry. Learn in Brisbane from the best in beauty education using the latest in device technology and modalities, with products such as Vida Glow, Dermalogica ASPECT and more.
Harness your potential, embrace your career goals and work across luxury spas, medi-clinics, beauty therapy bars, laser clinics and beyond.
Have questions?
Why Study A Beauty Diploma At The French?
The French Beauty Academy has been producing the best beauty therapists, makeup artists and beauty entrepreneurs for over 35 years. Our Educators are world-class with years of diverse experience and knowledge in industry. Major industry recruiters and companies recruit directly from The French, where 9/10 students secure employment before graduation.
The #1 Beauty Therapy Course
Our brand new cutting edge Dual Diploma provides you not only the best education in beauty therapy and skin therapies, but you’ll also be armed with modern beauty business units in the salon management component.
We co-developed this nationally recognised and accredited course with the leaders of the beauty therapy and dermal industries to develop a highly practical course, focused on leading skin technologies and treatments relevant to the beauty jobs of today and tomorrow.
Learn Business Skills to Run Your Own Salon
Studying the the SHB50216 Diploma of Salon Management at our Brisbane campus, you will be immersed in the areas of business, people management, leadership, marketing and promotion. Upon completion of this part of the course, graduates become highly qualified for senior positions within industry with increased earning potential.
Choose Your Beauty Therapy Speciality
To increase your experience, employability and earning potential, you can choose one of four exciting study areas designed to help advance your career. Choose from Skin Therapy, Laser Hair Reduction, Bridal Beauty or Salon Classics.
Career Dreams Unlocked
At the French, we’re driven by our student’s employment outcomes. That’s why our dedicated Industry Engagement Team is there to connect our graduates with their dream jobs via their exclusive access to our global network of employers. Land your dream job across multiple pathways that stem from our flagship dual diploma in beauty therapy and salon management. Enquire today!
World-leading Campuses
Our Brisbane campus is completely state-of-the-art. Designed to not only inspire our students but to allow them to feel that the campus is their ‘home away from home’. Student favourites include our two stand-out glass wall make-up rooms, a mesmerising nail room that features a breathtaking floral art roof, cosy study nooks, comfortable lounge areas and large kitchen that overlooks the beautiful Brisbane city. Students are not only surrounded by luxury design, but with leading device technology and advanced cosmeceutical brands.
Extensive Student Support
At The French, our educators not only bring years of experience and knowledge into the classrooms, but compassion, kindness, and a nurturing hands-on approach to always going above and beyond for each student. Every step of the way, students have access to pass classes, academic support and career preparation.
Our Partners
We partner with leading brands so you learn with the best in the industry
Step Inside The French Brisbane Campus
Our Flagship Dual Qualification
SHB50121 DIPLOMA OF BEAUTY THERAPY AND SHB50216 DIPLOMA SALON MANAGEMENT - BRISBANE CAMPUS
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
The biggest names in skin and device technologies have co-developed this industry leading skin focused program
Learning with our Official Education Partner: Observ520X Skin Imaging by The Global Beauty Group
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: Emsculpt Body Contouring by BTL. 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 Hair Reduction specialisation
Learning with our Official Education Partner: BBL IPL Skin Rejuvenation by Sciton. This area of study is offered in the elective Skin Therapist specialisation
Learning with our Official Education Partner: Omnilux LED Light Therapy by Device Consulting
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
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 and empowerment – including a management internship
CHOOSE A SPECIALITY AREA TO ADVANCE YOUR TRAINING
- Skin Therapies
- Laser or IPL Hair Technician
- Bridal Beauty
- Salon Classics
Ways To Study Our Brisbane Beauty Diploma
We have designed our programs to be flexible and customisable to work in with your lifestyle and commitments. Our student advisors can help you work on an ideal study plan for you.
Face-to-Face
- Brisbane
- 12 months (40 weeks)
- Face-to-face classes
- Work-integrated learning
- Integrated into your timetable
Flexible Learning (Blended Online)
- Adelaide
- 12 - 18 months
- A blend of on-campus training and a flexible day of at-home study
- Work-integrated learning
- Integrated into your timetable
ENQUIRE TO STUDY IN BRISBANE
Fill out your details in the form below and one of our friendly Student Advisors will be in touch to get you one step closer toward your dreams.
CAREER OUTCOMES IN BEAUTY, BUSINESS, SKIN & LASER THERAPIES
Salaries Start
At $60,000*
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
- Specialist in one or all areas of beauty including skin, laser, massage, make-up artistry, waxing
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 the Dual Diploma have the required aptitude and attributes necessary to reasonably achieve the qualification.
As such, all students enrolling in to the Dual Diploma – regardless of funding option – are required to meet the academic requirements:
- provide an Australian Year 12 Certificate; or
- provide evidence of successful completion of an AQF Certificate IV or higher qualification (where the language of instruction is English); OR
- display competence at Exit Level 3 in the Australian Core Skills Framework in both reading and numeracy through an approved Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test
If the applicant is under the age of 18 (at first census date) they must complete two VSL Parental Consent forms, (unless the student is certified as independent, in which case evidence must be provided of independence).
How to become a FRENCHIE!
Application
is Reviewed
Enrolment is confirmed
Book an Interview and Campus Tour
Submit Your Application
Your Application is Reviewed
Once Approved, Your Enrolment is confirmed
SHB50121 | SHB50216
Diploma of Beauty Therapy & Diploma of Salon Management Adelaide
Adelaide Campus
Study A Beauty Therapy Diploma At The French Adelaide
ADELADE City Campus
We are renowned for designing world-leading learning environments with a Harvard-meets-Chanel feel that both educates and inspires. Our state of the art Rundle Mall Plaza campus in Adelaide is no different. Think luxury makeup store classrooms, bistro-inspired student eateries and private enclaves that feel more like a booth luxury hotel bar than a study nook.
Embrace your dream career with our beauty therapy diploma and salon management course
Adelaide's Leading
Beauty Diploma
At The French Beauty Academy we are passionate about turning your career dreams into a reality. We’ve listened to your career goals and engaged the best brands and device technologies in the industry, to create a cutting-edge curriculum for the beauty and dermal jobs of tomorrow.
Our SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy is a nationally recognised and accredited all-encompassing program with added advanced skin focused dermal therapy curriculum. It will equip you with the knowledge, skills and experience required to land the very best jobs in the industry.
The salon management aspect of the course will take your career to new heights with focused business training so you can learn how to manage a beauty business or run your own clinic or salon! Whatever your career goals, we ensure our students graduate ahead of the rest.
Our Dual Diploma will pave the way for your career in a billion-dollar industry. Learn from the best in beauty education and learn to use the latest in leading technology, with products such as Vida Glow, Dermalogica ASPECT and more. Harness your potential, embrace your career goals and work across luxury spas, medi-clinics, beauty therapy bars, laser clinics and beyond.
Have questions?
Why Study A Beauty Diploma At The French?
With over 35 years of excellence in education, we continue to produce some of the best skin therapists, beauty entrepreneurs and salon managers in Adelaide and beyond. Under the guidance of the best educators, our students in our Adelaide campus flourish and are highly sought after by all the major industry recruiters and companies.
The #1 Beauty Therapy Course: Next Generation Training
We’ve developed the SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy with the jobs of tomorrow in mind. Our new next-gen skin focused curriculum ensures French students remain ahead of new developments and trends in the beauty industry.
The nationally recognised and accredited beauty program includes the most cutting-edge training in the latest skin therapies and treatments and was co-developed with the biggest names in the industry.
Bring your biggest career dreams to life at our beautiful campus in the heart of Adelaide.
Learn Business Skills to Run Your Own Salon
In the SHB50216 Diploma of Salon Management you will be immersed in the areas of business, people management, leadership, marketing and promotion. Upon completion of this part of the course, graduates become highly qualified for senior positions within industry with increased earning potential.
Choose Your Beauty Therapy Speciality
With additional curriculum focus on specific areas students are able to specialise in Skin Therapy, Laser Hair Reduction, Bridal Beauty or Salon Classics, allowing them to fast track their beauty career and increase their suitability to the current beauty job landscape, preparing them for a wide array of beauty jobs.
Career Dreams Unlocked
Land your dream job across multiple pathways that stem from our flagship dual diploma in beauty therapy and salon management course. Our Industry Support Team is dedicated to providing you with exclusive access to our global network of employers. You will have opportunities to meet and interview with some of the beauty therapy industry’s most sought after employers, as well as train with them directly in a series of additional masterclasses accessible exclusively by our students. We have incredible employment outcomes; Over 90% of our beauty diploma students secure employment before they graduate?
A World Leading Campus
Our Adelaide campus reflects our commitment to being the world’s premier beauty academy. In our quest to provide cutting edge education, we have ensured no detail is overlooked. Equipped with the latest in training equipment and stocked with leading luxury brands, our facilities are unparalleled and unrivaled in education history.
Student Support That Goes Beyond
Our teaching philosophy is entrenched in the understanding that knowledge is power. Through education, we harness this collective power to inspire minds and transform lives. Our expert Educators are award-winning, bringing with them a wealth of global industry experience to the classroom. Friendly, approachable and professional, our Educators always take a hands-on approach to help students in their studies and go beyond to help students overcome their own personal challenges. Every step of the way, students have access to pass classes, academic support and career preparation.
Our Partners
We partner with leading brands so you learn with the best in the industry
Our Flagship Dual Qualification
SHB50121 DIPLOMA OF BEAUTY THERAPY AND SHB50216 DIPLOMA OF SALON MANAGEMENT - ADELAIDE CAMPUS
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
The biggest names in skin and device technologies have co-developed this industry leading skin focused program
Learning with our Official Education Partner: Observ520X Skin Imaging by The Global Beauty Group
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: Emsculpt Body Contouring by BTL. 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 Hair Reduction specialisation
Learning with our Official Education Partner: BBL IPL Skin Rejuvenation by Sciton. This area of study is offered in the elective Skin Therapist specialisation
Learning with our Official Education Partner: Omnilux LED Light Therapy by Device Consulting
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
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 and empowerment – including a management internship
CHOOSE A SPECIALITY AREA TO ADVANCE YOUR TRAINING
- Skin Therapies
- Laser or IPL Hair Technician
- Bridal Beauty
- Salon Classics
Ways To Study Our Adelaide Beauty Diploma
We have designed our programs to be flexible and customisable to work in with your lifestyle and commitments. Our student advisors can help you work on an ideal study plan for you.
Face-to-Face
- Adelaide
- 12 months (40 weeks)
- Face-to-Face Classes
- Work-Integrated Learning
- Integrated into your timetable
Flexible Learning (Blended Online)
- Adelaide
- 12 - 18 months
- A blend of on-campus training and a flexible day of at-home study
- Work-Integrated Learning
- Integrated into your timetable
Enquire to study in Adelaide
Fill out your details in the form below and one of our friendly Student Advisors will be in touch to get you one step closer toward your dreams.
Career Outcomes in beauty, business, skin & laser therapies
Salaries Start
At $60,000*
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
- Specialist in one or all areas of beauty including skin, laser, massage, make-up artistry, waxing
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 the Dual Diploma have the required aptitude and attributes necessary to reasonably achieve the qualification.
As such, all students enrolling in to the Dual Diploma – regardless of funding option – are required to meet the academic requirements:
- provide an Australian Year 12 Certificate; or
- provide evidence of successful completion of an AQF Certificate IV or higher qualification (where the language of instruction is English); OR
- display competence at Exit Level 3 in the Australian Core Skills Framework in both reading and numeracy through an approved Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test
If the applicant is under the age of 18 (at first census date) they must complete two VSL Parental Consent forms, (unless the student is certified as independent, in which case evidence must be provided of independence).
How to become a FRENCHIE!
and Campus Tour
Application
is Reviewed
Enrolment is confirmed
Book an Interview and Campus Tour
Submit Your Application
Your Application is Reviewed
Once Approved, Your Enrolment is confirmed
SHB50121
Diploma Of Beauty Therapy
Adelaide Campus, Brisbane Campus, Gold Coast Campus, Online, Rural & Remote
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.
Learn more
CHOOSE YOURSPECIALITY
Take your career to new heights. Choose from our range of industry sponsored specialisations in skin, laser, salon classics and more.
Learn more
GRADUATE AHEADOF THE REST
Arm yourself with the vital management skills to run your own business, manage a beauty salon, luxury spa or clinic.
Learn more
LEARN WITHTHE BEST
We've partnered with industry leading brands and device technology relevant to the beauty jobs of today and tomorrow.
Learn more
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!
WAYS TO STUDY THE DIPLOMA OF BEAUTY THERAPY
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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.
Have questions?
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 30 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
- Provide Body Massages
- Provide Aromatherapy Massages
- Lash and Brow Services
- Waxing Services
- Reflexology Techniques
- Specialised Facial Treatments
- Manicure and Pedicures Services
- Real World In-Salon and Industry Experience
MAKEUP FUNDAMENTALS
- Design & Apply Makeup
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRY
- Setting your freelance business up for success
- Business and strategic planning
- Knowledge of marketing materials and social media promotion
- Understanding organisational requirements within a personal services environment
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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Course Fees & Overview
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| 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
The Future of Beauty
The French has partnered with the biggest names in skin and device technologies to co-develop this industry leading and cutting edge skin focused program. 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 and SHB50216 Diploma of Salon Management. 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.
With additional curriculum focus on specific areas students are able to Specialise in Skin Therapy, Laser Hair Reduction, Bridal Beauty or Contemporary Salon Classics at no extra cost!
What sets this beauty therapy course apart?
We’re committed to always looking forward to what’s next within the beauty industry. That’s why we’ve the titans of the global beauty industry have become our Official Education Partners who have co-developed this leading skin focused curriculum where each Partner’s research, technology and clinical protocols are integrated into this courses 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 by BTL and triLift by Lumenis (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
skin, laser, bridal beauty or salon classics
Upskill in one of our leading post-graduate Specialisations which are included in the Future of Beauty course fee
Choose Your Beauty Therapy Speciality
Upon completion of the program, students can choose to specialise in one of four additional study areas
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 of the specialisations are with our specialisations supported by the best brands and device technologies in the industry.
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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.
You Choose Your Beauty Therapy Speciality
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 specialise in one of FOUR areas, each supported by industry. Upon completion of the dual diploma units, students will be eligible to select and undertake their speciality area in Skin Therapies, Laser Hair Removal, Bridal Beauty or Contemporary Salon Classics.
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. Our dedicated team has over 1000+ connections to employers in the industry and is accessible to all French students You’ll get opportunities to meet, impress and interview with industry’s most sought after employers who want you!
World-leading Campuses
Our students have access to nothing but the best, including salon-inspired facilities, leading cosmeceutical products and brands (like Vida Glow, Aspect, Dermalogica and MAC Cosmetics), 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.
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 and empowerment – including a management internship
CHOOSE A SPECIALITY AREA TO ADVANCE YOUR TRAINING
- Skin Therapies
- Laser Hair Reduction
- 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: Omnilux LED Light Therapy by Device Consulting
YOUR CHOICE OF SPECIALISATION AREAS
Upon completion of the Future of Beauty program, students can choose an elective postgraduate specialisation to enhance their Beauty Therapy and Salon Management qualification. These study areas 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 Skin Therapist 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 Hair Reduction specialisation
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Learning with our Official Education Partner: Emsculpt Body Contouring by BTL. This area of study is offered in the elective Skin Therapist specialisation
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
Ways To Study Our Beauty Diploma
We have designed our programs to be flexible and customisable to work in with your lifestyle and commitments. Our student advisors can help you work on an ideal study plan for you.
Face-to-Face
- Gold Coast, Brisbane, Adelaide
- 12 months (40 weeks)
- Face-to-Face Classes
- Work-Integrated Learning
- Integrated into your schedule timetable
Flexible Learning (Blended Online)
- Gold Coast, Brisbane, Adelaide
- 12 - 18 months
- A blend of on-campus training and a flexible day of at-home study
- Work-Integrated Learning
- Integrated into your timetable
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Fill out your details in the form below and one of our friendly Student Advisors will be in touch to get you one step closer toward your dreams.
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
- Specialist in one or all areas of beauty including skin, laser, massage, make-up artistry, waxing
“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.
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SHB50216
Diploma of Salon Management
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SHB50216 | DIPLOMA OF SALON MANAGEMENT (HAIR AND BEAUTY)
Fast Track Your Career And Become A Hair Or Beauty Clinic Manager
Delivered entirely online through our world-class educational platform, Virtual Beauty, The French Beauty Academy’s cutting-edge SHB50216 Diploma of Salon Management is Australia’s premier hair & beauty management qualification for the hair and beauty industries.
The course is designed for those wanting to pursue a career in hair and beauty management. You’ll graduate entirely equipped to work as a Salon and Clinic Manager in hair or beauty, or successfully own a beauty franchise.
With expanding opportunities in industry for women to lead thriving multinational companies, beauty business management has emerged as a new frontier for success, and the SHB50216 Diploma of Salon Management has been innovated with industry with a core focus and passion to advance women into leadership, empower women for these opportunities, and develop the future female leaders of industry.
Why Study SHB50216 Diploma Of Salon Management (Hair And Beauty)
This course will immerse you in the fundamentals of business, people management, leadership and marketing and promotion. Whether you have no prior beauty qualifications and are inspired to lead teams, grow businesses and seek to secure a leadership position within a creative industry, or you are an industry professional, apprentice or recent graduates of a beauty, hair or aesthetics course and want to fast track your career and move into management positions, this course will help make your management dreams a reality.
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Fast track your career with Australia’s premier hair & beauty management qualification…
You will be immersed in the business principles necessary to grow salon revenue, increase client retention, motivate and inspire staff and strategically develop a thriving business. With subjects dedicated to People and Culture, Marketing and Promotions as well as Leadership and Entrepreneurship, graduates become highly qualified within industry for management roles in luxury spas, beauty and hair salons, and medi clinics.
Increase your earning potential
Those in management positions in spas, salons and clinics are often incentivised and remunerated based on their success in driving the performance of the business and teams. From understanding how to manage a franchise to hiring and driving performance from staff and understanding and implementing strategic business decisions, this qualification will ensure you have a comprehensive ability to step into any beauty or hair management role – which often would take years to achieve through on the job training.
Study your way, anytime, anywhere
Delivered through our world-class educational platform, the SHB50216 Diploma of Salon Management is completed entirely online. This means you can study no matter where you live in Australia and what your current commitments are, allowing you to achieve your dreams even if you are in a regional or remote area!
You’ll work through the interactive course content delivered by our hair and beauty educators at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. You’ll join fellow Frenchies in a series of online networking workshops, collaborative sessions, and industry presentations, available exclusively to French Students.
You’ll be in demand for the Industry’s skills gap…
As some of the world’s fastest growing industries, the $700 billion dollar global hair and beauty industries continue to thrive as few of the industries where skills and human touch can not be replaced by technology. With the rise of a new wave of beauty clinics, hair salons, medi-spas, beauty franchises and unique specialty boutique services including barbers, eyelashes, nails and tanning, the need for trained clinic and salon managers has grown exponentially.
Exclusive access to dream jobs
With the help of our dedicated Industry Engagement Team and our global network of employers, we help you land your dream job across multiple beauty and hair pathways. You’ll get opportunities to meet, impress and interview with industry’s most sought after employers who want you!
Exclusive student support
Studying online doesn’t mean you are on your own! Through our online educational platform, you will have access to your very own 1:1 Management coach, supporting and motivating you through your course. You’ll be able to network with and collaborate with your peers, access academic support and hear from a range of guest speakers on their areas of expertise – all part of the French educational experience to ensure you are supported every step of the way.
What You Will learn
Training and Development
- Manage personal work priorities and professional development
- Provide work skill instruction
- Manage people performance
People And Culture
- Strategic direction of people and culture
- HR requirements of successful people management
Marketing & Promotion
- Tactics and strategies to market and drive revenue
- Strategic development of a marketing plan
- New and emerging promotional trends
Dedication To People & Planet
- Manage workplace health and safety
- Manage the impact on the health of the business on our planet
- Opportunities and points of difference in workplace safety, hygiene and sustainability
Leadership And Empowerment
- Management Internship. In a beauty clinic or hair salon of their choice, students will complete a management internship where they will develop their leadership qualities in a real working environment and implement motivational tools, incentives and learn how to empower staff.
Study Mode And Delivery
Flexible Online Learning
- National Online Program
- 6 - 12 Months
- Self Paced Online
- 6 Day Industry Internship
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Our Industry Connections
We partner with the best in the industry
Who You Will Learn From
You’ll learn from the very best. Our highly experienced Educators and management coaches have worked in industry for world leading brands and have been instrumental in the success of many thriving beauty and hair businesses. Along with their passion to inspire and develop the future females of our industries, they bring their real world experience in leadership, people management and their secrets in driving the success of beauty and hair companies to the virtual classroom.
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Career Outcomes
We’re serious about creating meaningful careers and getting you the job of your dreams. We make it our mission to ensure you’re connected to the best jobs in this billion dollar industry.
Our Recruitment program gives you access to a dedicated industry placement team working with the best employers in Australia and internationally to help you secure your preferred employment.
Through our Salon Management program, students can establish successful careers as:
- Spa or salon manager
- Medi-spa manager
- Spa or clinic owner
- Hair Salon Owner
- Hair salon manager
- Beauty or Hair Franchisee
With starting salaries beginning at $65,000 per annum plus incentives this course sets you up to advance your career and help maximise your earning potential. Those in management positions in spas and clinics are often incentivised and remunerated based on their success in driving the performance of the business and teams.
Graduation
Course Fees & Overview
Your Investment In Your Future Starts Here
| Course Fee | VET STUDENT LOAN APPROVED | CO PAYMENT REQUIRED | NATIONALLY ACCREDITED |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No, for students eligible for VET Student Loans | Yes |
There are two main ways you can pay for this course: state and national government subsidies and loans, or private finance options such as loans and payment plans.
Government funding loan programs help eligible students cover tuition fees over the duration of the course and the loan is then repaid through the tax system based on income, while some states offer subsidies, meaning the government pays for all or some of your course.
If you are not eligible for government funding, students are able to borrow partial or full funding for this course from a number of private providers – or our recommended partnered provider Zeefi (formerly Study Loans) – with extended loan periods of up to 48 months. Students who privately pay for their Beauty Diploma course must pay a deposit to secure their placement.
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 the Dual Diploma have the required aptitude and attributes necessary to reasonably achieve the qualification.
As such, all students enrolling in to this course – regardless of funding option – are required to meet the academic requirements:
- provide an Australian Year 12 Certificate; or
- provide evidence of successful completion of an AQF Certificate IV or higher qualification (where the language of instruction is English); OR
- display competence at Exit Level 3 in the Australian Core Skills Framework in both reading and numeracy through an approved Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test
If the applicant is under the age of 18 (at first census date) they must complete two VSL Parental Consent forms, (unless the student is certified as independent, in which case evidence must be provided of independence).
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