Ready to Reinvent Your Career? Beauty Could Be Your Next Big Move
If you’ve ever found yourself daydreaming about a more creative, flexible, and fulfilling career, you’re not alone. Thousands of Australians are rethinking their careers—and for good reason.
The beauty industry is booming, with growing demand for skilled professionals in salons, spas, and skin clinics across the country. But more than that, it offers a career that lights you up, one where you can make people feel confident, supported, and seen.
And if you’ve got ambitions beyond the treatment room? That’s where the Diploma of Beauty Therapy and Salon Management comes in.
What Is the Diploma of Beauty Therapy and Salon Management?
At The French Beauty Academy, students can enrol in the SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy and SHB50216 Diploma of Salon Management as part of our revolutionary Future of Beauty program.
This isn’t just beauty training—it’s a complete career transformation. The course equips you with expert-level skills in:
- Advanced skin therapy and facial treatments
- Makeup, lashes, brows and massage
- Client care and service excellence
- Business and salon operations
- Team leadership and staff training
- Marketing and social media for beauty brands
- Financial management, sales and retail strategy
You’ll graduate with the knowledge and tools to run your own business, manage a team, or step into a senior role in the beauty industry.
Why It’s Perfect for Career Changers
Whether you’re a mum returning to the workforce, a nurse or teacher ready for something new, or someone simply craving more freedom, purpose and joy in their work—this course was made for you.
Here’s how it can help you change your life:
1. Graduate in Just 12 Months
You don’t need years at university. This fast-tracked, nationally accredited qualification means you can graduate job-ready in just one year—and step into your new beauty career by 2026.
2. Master Both Beauty and Business
From facials and brows to booking systems and branding—you’ll learn both the hands-on and business side of beauty. It’s the perfect foundation to launch your own studio or climb the career ladder.
3. Train in Luxury, Real-World Settings
Study in salon-inspired facilities with premium products and tech like Dermalogica, MAC Cosmetics and Observ520X skin analysis technology.
4. Learn With Support and Flexibility
Whether you’re returning to study or learning for the first time in years, you’ll be supported every step of the way with compassionate educators, flexible timetables, full-time study only 3 days a week, and holidays aligned with school terms.
From Career Doubts to Beauty Boss – Real Graduate Stories
🌟 “It’s never too late. I left my corporate job, studied at The French, and now I run a beauty studio I’m incredibly proud of. I get to do work I love every day.”
— Luisa, French Alumni & Founder of Inspired By Isa
🌟 “I didn’t think I was capable. I hadn’t studied in years. But the support I received changed everything—and now I’m thriving in a career I truly love.” — Maria, Spa Host at Heavenly Spa by Westin
Who Should Consider This Course?
The Diploma of Beauty Therapy and Salon Management is ideal for:
- Career changers who want to align passion with purpose
- Stay-at-home parents re-entering the workforce
- Individuals seeking more flexibility and creativity in their work
- Beauty lovers ready to turn their side hustle into a business
- Anyone feeling stuck in a job that no longer lights them up
If you’ve been waiting for a sign this is it.
Take the First Step Toward a Beautiful Career
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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.
