This qualification reflects the role of individuals employed as skin or beauty therapists who design and provide specialised skin treatments for clients with various skin treatment needs.
They are skilled individuals who synthesise specialised knowledge and experience to consult, design and manage sequential treatment programs. They possess highly developed communication skills and specialised technical skills. Practitioners operate within a defined scope of practice and use initiative and judgement to refuse or refer treatments as required.
Job Roles:
STUDY PROGRAM
Course Name and Code
SHB60221 Advanced Diploma of Skin Therapy (Dermal)
SHB50216 Diploma of Salon Management
Next Intake
Term 1 February 2026
Location
Berwick Dermal Campus
Practical Placement:
50 hours are completed in the Student Salon during the duration of your studies. Students are provided with all the information at Orientation Day, Induction Day and in the Placement Manual.
Class Schedules:
Day Options: 9:30am-2:30pm
12 months
Full Time: 2 days on campus on a Monday and Tuesday and every third Wednesday with alternating Wednesdays delivered online via a Zoom Online Session. (2 zoom sessions in between each on campus class. Plus salon sessions and clinic days.
Evening Options: 6pm-9:30pm
18 months
Full Time: 2 evenings on campus on a Monday and Tuesday and required to attend a Zoom Online Session every third Wednesday
Plus salon sessions and clinic days.
Dermal Kit: Included in Fees
Induction Kit: Included in Fees
Material and Online resources: Included in Fees
Excursions and Incursions: Included in Fees
Product Knowledge and Certification: Included in fees
Interest Free Payment Plan Option Available
Full Time and Part Time:
$85 per week on an Interest Free Payment Plan
Units Delivered:
Advanced Diploma of Skin Therapy
Core Units:
SHBBSKT011 Provide superficial peel treatments
SHBBSKT008 Design light emitting diode skin treatment programs
SHBBSKT009 Provide light emitting diode skin treatments
SHBBSSC003 Research and apply information on skin science therapy context
SHBBSKT002 Provide skin therapy consultations
SHBBSKT002 Provide advice on specialised skin care formulations and ingredients
SHBXCCS006 Promote healthy nutritional options in a beauty therapy context
SHBBSKS009 Provide micro-dermabrasion treatments
SHBBSKT003 Identify and control safety risks for light-based skin treatments
SHBBSKT010 Provide skin needling treatments
Diploma of Salon Management
Core Units:
BSBHRM404 Review human resources
BSBHRM506 Manage recruitment selection and induction processes
BSBSUS501 Develop workplace policy and procedures
SHBXPXM001 Lead teams in a personal services environment
SHBXPSM002 Manage treatment services and sales delivery
SHBXPSM003 Promote a personal services business
SHBXWHS004 Provide a safe work environement
Advanced Diploma of Skin Therapy
Elective Units (Compulsory)
SHBBHRS008 Design intense pulsed light hair reduction treatment programs
SHBBHRS009 Provide intense pulsed light hair reduction treatments
SHBBSKT005 Provide intense pulsed light skin treatments
SHBBSKT004 Design intense pulsed light skin treatment programs
SHBBSKT012 Investigate developments in cosmetic treatments for skin rejuvenation
Diploma of Salon Management
Elective Units (Compulsory)
BSBSM403 Market the small business
BSBESB401 Research and develop treatment plans
BSBWOR501 Manage personal work priorities and professional development
Additional Unit Workshops
DTHAT0019 Laser Tattoo Removal
DTFCAV0019 Fat Cavitation
DTRADH0019 Radio Frequency Skin Tightening
DTDERPL0019 Dermaplaning
DTCARF0019 Laser Carbon Facials
This qualification reflects the role of individuals employed as skin or beauty therapists who design and provide specialised skin treatments for clients with various skin treatment needs.
They are skilled individuals who synthesise specialised knowledge and experience to consult, design and manage sequential treatment programs. They possess highly developed communication skills and specialised technical skills. Practitioners operate within a defined scope of practice and use initiative and judgement to refuse or refer treatments as required.
Job Roles:
This course is delivered in a structured learning environment. This program is offered in a structured learning environment and includes an on campus timetable with a blend of online theory component.
Pre Requisites to the Dual Qualification:
OR
For all information on the Dual Qualification, please refer to the Casey College of Beauty Therapy website using the ‘Dual Qualification’ button below.