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Diploma of Beauty and Spa Practice

Torrens University Australia

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1 year full time, part-time options available

In a nutshell

Master beauty therapy treatments and spa techniques with hands-on clinical experience at our student-run wellness centre. Perfect for aspiring beauty therapists ready to launch careers in salons, spas, and clinics.

What you'll need to get in

Domestic students must have completed an Australian secondary school certificate (Year 12) or equivalent, a vocational qualification (AQF Level 4 or above), or at least 0.5 EFTSL at AQF Level 5. Alternatively, Year 10 completion with minimum two years full-time relevant work experience is acceptable. International students require completion of AQF Level 5 or above, a senior secondary qualification, and Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.0) or equivalent.

Subject breakdown

The diploma comprises 6 core subjects and 2 electives. Core subjects include Manual Aesthetic Techniques (body treatments, massage, lymphatic drainage), Foundations of Aesthetics (professional ethics, business practice, workplace health and safety), Evidence-based Practice (research literacy, critical thinking), Aesthetic Practice with Technology I (facial treatments, electrotherapy, advanced devices), Professional Clinic Practice I (client consultations, treatment coordination), and Social and Emotional Wellbeing (health psychology, resilience). Elective options include Beauty and Spa Practice I (waxing, tinting, makeup, manicures, pedicures) and Beauty and Spa Practice II (spa therapies, aromatherapy massage, hot stone therapies, Indian head massage).

Why this provider?

Torrens University Australia brings years of specialised beauty industry experience through its heritage with Australian National College of Beauty. Academics understand current industry trends and guide students on their learning journey. The program emphasises the highest level of practical experience through access to the latest technology, clinical skills development at the student-run Practice Wellbeing Centre, and external work placements with vetted industry partners.

Where will this course take you?

Graduates are equipped to provide beauty treatments across various settings including day spas, beauty clinics, and salon environments. Career paths include positions as beauty therapists, salon managers, and industry trainers. The qualification also provides a pathway to further studies at bachelor's level in health science or dermal therapies, enabling career progression into advanced clinical roles and leadership positions within the beauty and wellness industry.

Overview

Provider

Torrens University Australia

Study mode

On campusBlendedOnline

Location

Brisbane, Online

Qualification

Diploma (AQF Level 5)

Course fee

Price may vary

Start date

14 Sep 2026, 15 Feb 2027, 31 May 2027, 13 Sep 2027

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