Diploma of Beauty Therapy – NSW
SHB50115
(Release 1)
Info Sessions
Hear from our team, have your questions answered and learn all about life at endota Wellness College. If you’ve ever wondered where the beauty and wellness industry might take you, this is the place to find out.
Course Overview
Train within Australia’s largest spa-network and become an expert in skin, health and wellness. But most of all, discover how you can help others feel their best with industry-leading Beauty Therapy training. We’re also all about making study work for you, with a choice of study options to suit your lifestyle. Based at our Alexandria campus, you’ll learn a wide range of treatments, from specialised facials right through to body treatments and client consultation. Discover the science of the skin, gain hands-on experience and graduate a caring, confident and spa-ready therapist.
Over 70% of graduates are working in the beauty, health and wellness industry, while over 60% are working in the endota spa network.
Study Options
FULL-TIME
2 days on campus and 1 day online per week for 12 months
DISTANCE EDUCATION
4 consecutive days (Fri-Mon, 9am – 4:30pm) on campus per month for 18 months, plus study from home.
Intake
Now enrolling for April intake
Full-time study commences April 19th
Why eWC?
At endota Wellness College you’ll be immersed in all things Beauty & Wellness. From gaining hands-on experience in our student-spa to learning industry-leading treatments from globally experienced trainers. At eWC, we live by the values: intent, connect, truth and balance, and ensure that our trainers and students embrace the mantra to learn mindfully, live authentically. Students begin their day with a balancing class meditation and gain access to an abundance of complementary resources, such as mindfulness sessions, yoga classes and industry professional workshops. You’ll graduate a confident and caring therapist, ready to take on all of the opportunities the beauty, health and wellness industry has to offer.
To learn more about eWC register for one of our info sessions below.
Practical Placement
Practical experience is critical in beauty, health and wellness, and nothing compares to the real-world hands-on experience you’ll receive at eWC. From our on-campus student spa, to attending industry events and learning in endota spas. Under the guidance of our expert trainers, you’ll learn about all things spa-life, from perfecting your client connection skills to prescribing the perfect solutions for their skin concerns and needs.
Cost & Student Loans
This program is VET Student Loans approved. Payment plans, allowing you to pay your tuition fees in installments are also are available. A VET Student Loan assists eligible students to pay tuition fees by accessing a government loan. Each loan gives rise to a VSL debt, due to the Commonwealth until it is repaid, and will only be granted for students who meet eligibility criteria. endota Wellness College is one of only a few high-quality training providers that have been approved for VET Student Loans. This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding. Eligibility criteria applies.
FAQs
Pre-requisites
There are no pre-requisites or ATAR’s required to study at eWC.
The Kit
You will be required to buy a resources pack with the uniform, products and equipment you will need to complete your diploma (total cost $393.90). For further details, and to see a detailed breakdown of resource items, see our tuition fee schedule.
Holidays
Students take a week-long break between terms and a 4-week break at Christmas.
Online learning
Our courses were successfully conducted online during COVID-19 restrictions in Victoria. Our community was supported with live streamed classed, 1:1 support sessions, specialised workshops and an online wellbeing program. If restrictions were to be reinstated, eWC is fully equipped to transition back to online learning quickly and provide students with a supportive and connected online environment.
RPL & Credit Transfer
Previous recognised training may count as credit towards a diploma. A student must provide evidence that they have gained one or more Units of Competency offered in the qualification they wish to study. While RPL is an assessment process, where a student will provide evidence of their skills and knowledge gained outside of their studies, determining if a student is required to study units that are relevant to their experience. Please note that application must occur prior to course commencement, and you can request a form via one of our course advisors.
Do you accept mature age students?
eWC accepts students from all walks of life. Currently, 10% of students are over the age of 39.
Easy 3-step enrolment
1. Interview
2. Funding review
3. Confirmation of eligibility
You’ll need to demonstrate the language, learning and numeracy skills that are needed to complete the course. Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements will be advised of the reasons for the outcome, other options that may be available to them and what they can do to meet requirements. A detailed enrolment procedure is available.
Units of Competency
To achieve the Diploma of Beauty Therapy, you will need to complete a total of 25 units of competency, consisting of 13 core units and 12 elective units (including at least eight specialist electives). See the list of units below.
| SHBBBOS002 | Provide body massages |
| SHBBBOS003 | Provide body treatments |
| SHBBCCS002 | Prepare personalised aromatic plant oil blends for beauty treatments |
| SHBBSPA004 | Provide Indian head massages for relaxation |
| SHBBFAS001 | Provide lash and brow services |
| SHBBMUP002 | Design and apply make-up |
| SHBBMUP004 | Design and apply remedial camouflage make-up |
| SHBBFAS003 | Provide specialised facial treatments |
| SHBBHRS002 | Provide female intimate waxing services |
| SHBBRES001 | Research and apply beauty industry information |
| SHBXCCS001 | Conduct salon financial transactions |
| SHBBBOS001 | Apply cosmetic tanning products |
| SHBXWHS001 | Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices |
| SHBBBOS006 | Provide superficial lymph massage treatments |
| SHBBBOS004 | Provide aromatherapy massages |
| SHBBBOS005 | Use reflexology relaxation techniques in beauty treatments |
| SHBBSPA003 | Provide stone therapy massages |
| SHBXCCS004 | Recommend products and services |
| SHBBMUP003 | Design and apply make-up for photography |
| SHBBFAS002 | Provide facial treatments and skincare recommendations |
| SHBBHRS001 | Provide waxing services |
| SHBBNLS001 | Provide manicure and pedicare services |
| SHBXCCS002 | Provide salon services to clients |
| SHBXIND001 | Comply with organisational requirements in a personal services environment |
| SHBBNLS004 | Apply nail art |
Need more information?
Our course information guide covers off everything you’ll need to know.
This government website can also help with more information about your qualification.
Want to find out more?
Join us at one of our info sessions online or if you’d like to speak to one of our team members just submit an enquiry.