
Australasian Academy of Cosmetic Dermal Science
Graduate Diploma of Dermal Science
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Graduate Diploma of Dermal Science is a nationally accredited qualification developed for health and beauty professionals to learn the underpinning knowledge of the roles and responsibilities of a Dermal Therapist/Clinician. Skills are developed in cosmetic dermatology, holistic patient assessment, cosmetic medical procedures, integration of health and dermatology and the management and promotion of the cosmetic medical practice.
This qualification provides clarity of scope of practice within safe and effective parameters to fulfil a position as a Dermal Therapist/Clinician under the supervision of a cosmetic doctor or surgeon.
Delivery mode
Australasian Academy of Cosmetic Dermal Science offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Head Office 60-62 Stirling St, Perth, WA
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Graduate Diploma of Dermal Science will prepare you for the following roles.
Dermal Therapist
Dermal Therapists perform laser and light based procedures as well as chemical resurfacing, clinical microdermabrasion, skin needling and other fac...
Dermal Clinician
A Dermal Clinician performs cosmetic skin treatments to address a range of patient concerns. You’ll conduct non-surgical work using treatments such...
Skin Therapist
A Skin Therapist provides professional skincare treatments to improve the health and appearance of clients' skin. You might work in a spa, clinic,...
Clinical Aesthetician
A Clinical Aesthetician provides specialised skin treatments to enhance clients' appearance and address dermatological concerns. You might work in...
Laser Therapist
Laser Therapists apply non-ionising radiation treatments for skin rejuvenation, tattoo removal, pigmentation reduction, and hair removal. They have...
About Australasian Academy of Cosmetic Dermal Science
Our College has strong ties and connections to some of the world's leading dermal clinics, surgeries and other organisations. AACDS students will get access to amazing opportunities, life-changing work experiences and industry contacts that will remain throughout your career.