
AQF 4 · Certificate IVQualificationSHB40121
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
Core units · everyone studies these
18 units
- 01SIRXSLS001Sell to the retail customer
- 02SHBBHRS010Provide waxing services
- 03SHBBBOS007Apply cosmetic tanning products
- 04SHBBBOS008Provide body massages
- 05SHBBSSC001Incorporate knowledge of skin structure and functions into beauty therapy
- 06SHBXCCS008Provide salon services to clients
- 07SIRXOSM002Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms
- 08SHBBFAS004Provide lash and brow services
- 09SHBBNLS011Use electric file equipment for nail services
- 10SHBBFAS005Provide facial treatments and skin care recommendations
- 11SHBBNLS007Provide manicure and pedicare services
- 12SHBBRES003Research and apply beauty industry information
- 13SHBXIND003Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment
- 14SHBXCCS006Promote healthy nutritional options in a beauty therapy context
- 15SHBBSSC002Incorporate knowledge of body structures and functions into beauty therapy
- 16SHBBMUP009Design and apply make-up
- 17SHBXWHS003Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices
- 18SHBXCCS007Conduct salon financial transactions
Electives · choose from these
12 units
- 01SHBBMUP008Apply eyelash extensions
- 02HLTINF005Maintain infection prevention for skin penetration treatments
- 03SHBBNLS010Apply nail art
- 04SHBBFAS006Provide specialised facial treatments
- 05SHBBMUP010Design and apply make-up for photography
- 06SHBBNLS012Apply advanced nail art
- 07SHBBNLS009Apply acrylic nail enhancements
- 08SHBBMUP011Design and apply remedial camouflage make-up
- 09SHBBINF002Maintain infection control standards
- 10SHBBNLS008Apply gel and dip powder nail enhancements
- 11SHBBBOS009Provide aromatherapy massages
- 12SIRXOSM003Use social media and online tools
Ways to study
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