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Beauty Therapist Courses in Townsville

A Beauty Therapist provides beauty treatments, assesses client needs, and offers product advice, requiring strong communication skills.

How do I become a Beauty Therapist in Townsville?

Get qualified to work as a Beauty Therapist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Beauty Therapist generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen strong growth in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 42,300 people working as a Beauty Therapist in Australia compared to 25,500 five years ago. Beauty Therapists may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Beauty Therapist, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy. This course will develop your skills in a range of beauty treatments such as spray tanning, manicures and pedicures, waxing and tinting and skin care. This qualification includes a work placement so you can gain real industry experience.

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Beauty Therapist careers

If you're looking to embark on a rewarding career in the beauty industry, exploring the range of Beauty Therapist courses in Townsville is an excellent starting point. With 10 diverse courses available, there's something for everyone—from beginners looking to gain fundamental skills to experienced professionals wishing to advance their qualifications. Popular beginner courses to consider include the Certificate III in Nail Technology and the Apply Eyelash Extensions course. These provide a solid foundation, enabling you to kickstart your career with confidence.

For those with prior experience or qualifications, the advanced offerings in Townsville present remarkable opportunities to further hone your skills. By enrolling in courses such as the Diploma of Beauty Therapy or the Advanced Diploma of Intense Pulsed Light and Laser, learners can refine their expertise and enhance their employability. As graduates, you'll open doors to exciting job roles, including becoming a Nail Technician or a Beautician, which are highly sought after in the local beauty scene.

Townsville boasts a vibrant beauty community, and by undertaking Beauty Therapist courses in Townsville, you're positioning yourself for success in this flourishing industry. The available training not only covers essential beauty skills but also prepares you to excel in specialised roles, such as Spa Therapist or Laser Therapist. With the right qualifications, you can look forward to a fulfilling career, helping clients look and feel their best while indulging in your passion for beauty.