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Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy
SHB40121QualificationAQF 4 · Certificate IV

Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy

Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy (SHB40121) is a nationally recognised Certificate IV qualification from the Hairdressing and Beauty Services Training Package training package. It comprises 30 units…

AQF Level 4

About this course

Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy (SHB40121) is a nationally recognised Certificate IV qualification from the Hairdressing and Beauty Services Training Package training package. It comprises 30 units of competency (18 core and 12 elective). For the full description, purpose, entry requirements and pathways, refer to training.gov.au.

What you'll learn

  • Apply eyelash extensions
  • Sell to the retail customer
  • Provide waxing services
  • Maintain infection prevention for skin penetration treatments
  • Apply nail art
  • Provide specialised facial treatments
  • Design and apply make-up for photography
  • Apply advanced nail art
  • Apply cosmetic tanning products
  • Provide body massages
  • Apply acrylic nail enhancements
  • Incorporate knowledge of skin structure and functions into beauty therapy
  • Provide salon services to clients
  • Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms
  • Provide lash and brow services
  • Use electric file equipment for nail services
  • Design and apply remedial camouflage make-up
  • Provide facial treatments and skin care recommendations
  • Maintain infection control standards
  • Provide manicure and pedicare services
  • Research and apply beauty industry information
  • Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment
  • Promote healthy nutritional options in a beauty therapy context
  • Apply gel and dip powder nail enhancements
  • Incorporate knowledge of body structures and functions into beauty therapy
  • Design and apply make-up
  • Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices
  • Conduct salon financial transactions
  • Provide aromatherapy massages
  • Use social media and online tools

Units of competency

18 core · 12 elective · 30 total

  • elective
    SHBBMUP008
    Apply eyelash extensions
  • core
    SIRXSLS001
    Sell to the retail customer
  • core
    SHBBHRS010
    Provide waxing services
  • elective
    HLTINF005
    Maintain infection prevention for skin penetration treatments
  • elective
    SHBBNLS010
    Apply nail art
  • elective
    SHBBFAS006
    Provide specialised facial treatments
  • elective
    SHBBMUP010
    Design and apply make-up for photography
  • elective
    SHBBNLS012
    Apply advanced nail art
  • core
    SHBBBOS007
    Apply cosmetic tanning products
  • core
    SHBBBOS008
    Provide body massages
  • elective
    SHBBNLS009
    Apply acrylic nail enhancements
  • core
    SHBBSSC001
    Incorporate knowledge of skin structure and functions into beauty therapy
  • core
    SHBXCCS008
    Provide salon services to clients
  • core
    SIRXOSM002
    Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms
  • core
    SHBBFAS004
    Provide lash and brow services
  • core
    SHBBNLS011
    Use electric file equipment for nail services
  • elective
    SHBBMUP011
    Design and apply remedial camouflage make-up
  • core
    SHBBFAS005
    Provide facial treatments and skin care recommendations
  • elective
    SHBBINF002
    Maintain infection control standards
  • core
    SHBBNLS007
    Provide manicure and pedicare services
  • core
    SHBBRES003
    Research and apply beauty industry information
  • core
    SHBXIND003
    Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment
  • core
    SHBXCCS006
    Promote healthy nutritional options in a beauty therapy context
  • elective
    SHBBNLS008
    Apply gel and dip powder nail enhancements
  • core
    SHBBSSC002
    Incorporate knowledge of body structures and functions into beauty therapy
  • core
    SHBBMUP009
    Design and apply make-up
  • core
    SHBXWHS003
    Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices
  • core
    SHBXCCS007
    Conduct salon financial transactions
  • elective
    SHBBBOS009
    Provide aromatherapy massages
  • elective
    SIRXOSM003
    Use social media and online tools

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