About Shb50115 Diploma Of Beauty Therapy in Charles Darwin University

This qualification reflects the role of individuals employed as beauty therapists to provide a broad range of beauty therapy treatments and services including facial treatments, body massage and treatments, hair removal, lash and brow treatments, nail and make-up services. This includes consultation with clients to provide beauty advice, recommend beauty treatments and services, and sell retail skin-care and cosmetic products.

These individuals work relatively autonomously, and are accountable for personal outputs. Their work involves the self-directed application of knowledge and skills with substantial depth in some areas where judgment is required in planning and selecting appropriate equipment, services and techniques.

Work is typically conducted in beauty salons and spas.

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Pathways

Students who successfully complete VET qualifications at the Certificate IV level or above and subsequently enrol in a Bachelor degree in the same field or discipline.

Course Structure

To achieve a Diploma of Beauty Therapy a total of Twenty Five (25) units of competency must be completed comprising Thirteen (13) Core and Twelve (12) Elective units.

The total Nominal Hours for the sequence is 1214

Career Opportunities

Occupations relevant to this qualification in industry sectors such as Beauty include:

• Senior Beauty Therapist
• Beautician (Small Business)

To gain entry into SHB50115 Diploma of Beauty Therapy candidates require:

a year 11 or equivalent education, and have completed SHB30115 Certificate III in Beauty Therapy
successful completion of a pre-enrolment Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment and interview.

IELTS Academic Module - A minimum overall score of 5.5 with no band less than 5.0; Cambridge Advanced English (CAE) - A minimum overall score of 165; Navitas Academic English - An overall pass and 60% in Academic English 2;

Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic module - A minimum overall score of 42 with no less than 36 in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking;

TOEFL Internet based Test (iBT) - A minimum overall score of 46 with a minimum writing score of 21.

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Charles Darwin University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

The tuition fees and other expenses at Charles Darwin University (CDU) can vary depending on the program and level of study. Here are some general estimates of the average tuition fees and other expenses for international students:

1. Tuition fees: The annual tuition fees for international students can range from AUD 24,000 to AUD 39,000 depending on the program and level of study. Some programs, such as medicine, may have higher tuition fees.

2. Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC): International students are required to have health insurance while studying in Australia. The cost of OSHC can range from AUD 500 to AUD 2,000 per year depending on the level of cover.

3. Accommodation: The cost of accommodation can vary depending on the type and location of the accommodation. On-campus accommodation can range from AUD 230 to AUD 350 per week, while off-campus accommodation can range from AUD 150 to AUD 500 per week.

4. Living expenses: The cost of living in Darwin can vary depending on the lifestyle and spending habits of the student. A rough estimate of living expenses, including food, transportation, and other expenses, is around AUD 18,000 to AUD 20,000 per year.

It is important to note that these are only estimates and the actual expenses may vary depending on the individual circumstances of the student. Make sure to check CDU's website for the specific tuition fees and other expenses for your chosen program.

For reference, the cost breakdown is shown below:

• For college students in Darwin and Sydney, the cost of living may be different. Below is an estimate for both places as a guide: