Diploma of Beauty Therapy In-class or Flexible Learning Program Course code: SIB50110 Duration: 12 months (with up to 24 months to complete) RTO 32220
True beauty lies within the soul. It s about knowing who you really are: accepting your imperfections and learning to listen to your inner wisdom. It s about honouring your spirit, nurturing your mind, and nourishing your body. It s a journey of discovery to that place where you love being you [ comfortable in your own skin ] A career in Beauty Therapy is a privilege, a passion and your passport to a world of diverse employment opportunities and life experiences. It could lead you into the glamorous spotlight of designer fashion runway shows, photographic shoots, TV productions and movie sets. You may find yourself working in six-star resorts, luxury health retreats, cruise ship day spas and exclusive salons in exotic holiday destinations. It may offer the security of full-time or part-time work close to home and family. Wherever your dreams take you, you will experience the rare privilege of knowing that every day you are making a profound difference in someone s life. Just as beauty is more than skin deep, so too is beauty therapy. With gentle hands and a caring heart, you have the power to help your clients overcome personal barriers, build self-esteem, restore their energy and revive their spirits. And as you give, so do you receive: The grace of knowledge, gratitude, friendship, accomplishment and soul-deep satisfaction. At The French Beauty Academy, we groom our students to understand the joy of service. Your time with us is a transformative journey of personal development and spiritual growth as you discover your own inner beauty and self-worth to become être bien dans sa peau comfortable in your own skin. I look forward to being part of your learning experience and, in partnership with our inspirational teachers, will be there to support, nurture and mentor you every step of the way. Sherelle French ACADEMY DIRECTOR
WHY STUDY WITH US Why choose to study at The French Beauty Academy? Because we can change your life. Our graduates constantly tell us that their time at The Academy was a transformative experience. They say they learnt to believe in themselves because our teachers believed in them. They say they gained self-esteem and confidence because we focus on personal growth. They say we set them on the pathway to a meaningful career and opened up a world of possibilities. Our impressive campus, state of the art facilities and nurturing class environment make The French Beauty Academy the only choice for those who wish to fulfil their career dreams in beauty therapy. STUDY OPTIONS The Academy offers a choice of study options to suit full-time and part-time schedules: In-class Program This is a 12 month program where you can enjoy the full-time student experience, attending classes three days a week from 9am to 4:30pm at our purpose-built Robina campus; Flexible Learning Program This is a 12 month program with the option to complete the Diploma up to 24 months. Complete theoretical units at home through the Online Learning Centre, then hone your skills during the 12 five-day practical blocks on campus which run from 8:30am to 5pm. In addition to theory and practical components, in both programs, students attend 6 full days of industry experience. Furthermore, students will train in our student salon located in Coolangatta. During these 80 hours of salon training, students will practice and hone skills in a real life clinical environment. CAREER OUTCOMES Creating meaningful careers is central to everything we do at The French Beauty Academy and we celebrate the fact that many of our students gain employment by graduation. Through the SIB50110 Diploma of Beauty Therapy, they have established careers such as: Beauty therapist in spas or salons locally, Australia wide and overseas Spa or salon manager Spa therapist for international hotel chains, cruise ships and spa companies Health retreat therapist Freelance specialist in massage, makeup artistry, waxing and much more Sales manager, assistant or brand representative in retail and wholesale Operating your own salon, spa, home or mobile business The Academy s Graduate Internship Placement Program also gives our students exciting opportunities with some of our industry network partners. SERVICE EXCELLENCE PROGRAM Only at The French Beauty Academy will you experience our platinum-standard Service Excellence Program, exclusively designed to prepare our students to work in an elite salon environment. The holistic personal and professional development curriculum encompasses grooming and presentation, etiquette and manners, language and communication skills, service standards and work ethic. Even more importantly, it guides each student s inner journey to self-knowledge, spiritual awareness and genuine concern for the welfare of others; ensuring that our graduates are the preferred choice for beauty, health and wellness practitioners in the salon, retail and medi-spa sectors. The French Beauty Academy Pillars 1 A pathway to a meaningful career 2 Service Excellence Program 3 Global Industry Expertise
JOB SEARCH PREPARATION Not only will we introduce you to important industry contacts at our training days, education seminars and guest speaker programs, we ll set you up to enter the job market with tutoring in application processes, resume writing, interview preparation, presentation skills and more. INDUSTRY GUEST SPEAKERS Our students are privileged to learn not only from the best educators, but also from the very best leaders in industry. Throughout the year, we invite industry speakers into the classroom to share their experiences and knowledge personally with our students. This is incredibly valuable for our students to learn first hand what industry is looking for but also provides wonderful networking opportunities for students in securing placement post graduation. BUILD YOUR QUALIFICATIONS All of our certificate courses are fully articulated so that you can start with a Certificate II and credit some of those units towards a Diploma at a later stage. The French Beauty Academy and Southern Cross University (SCU) have developed an exciting, industry-first arrangement where students will be able to complete a Bachelor of Business, furthering management aspirations for graduates in the spa and wellness industry. Our current arrangement with the University provides credit for the SIB50110 Diploma of Beauty Therapy (one semester), towards a Bachelor of Business. Students will also have the exciting opportunity to do an international exchange in their second year of study with one of SCU s international exchange partners. SCU also supports our students in securing internships during term breaks at hotel, spa and resort chains, which can also be credited towards their business degree. SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE At The French Beauty Academy we really care for each of our students. We understand that sometimes life has its challenges and to support our students through difficult times we have a Student Counsellor, who is available on campus to all students who require this service. This is offered to our students at no cost. Graduation Upon completion of the course at the Academy, we celebrate with you, your family and friends in a spectacular graduation. The event celebrates success with over $20,000 worth of prizes awarded to recognise exceptional students and outstanding achievements. Prizes include: Valedictorian Awarded by The French Beauty Academy Director s List Sponsored by SkinO2 Sales person of the year Sponsored by Algologie Make-up Artist of the Year M.A.C. Cosmetics And more For students who have already completed a Diploma of Beauty, an undergraduate degree at an approved institution, or have extensive work experience, SCU offers entry into a Graduate Certificate in Tourism and Hotel Management. For further information on the pathway arrangement with Southern Cross University please contact their future students team via their website. The Academy has also developed articulation agreements with Victoria University, which allow Academy graduates to credit their Diploma studies towards a degree in dermal therapies. We continue to be at the forefront of beauty education and trends, working with government and business leaders to develop advanced training programs that meet the changing needs of industry. We continue to establish partnerships with a network of premium global brands to further The French Beauty Academy as the industry s leading education provider.
SIB50110 DIPLOMA BEAUTY CODE THERAPY UNITS MAKE-UP Make-Up Design & Application Design & Apply Make-Up SIBXFAS201A SERVICES NAIL SERVICES The Science of Nail Services Work in a Nail Services Framework SIBBNLS201A Manicure & Pedicure Techniques Provide Manicure & Pedicare Services SIBBNLS202A LASH & BROW SERVICES Lash & Brow Treatments Provide Lash & Brow Treatments SIBBFAS302A WAXING SERVICES Waxing Treatments Perform Waxing Treatments SIBBHRS301A Intimate Waxing Treatments Provide Female Intimate Waxing Treatments SIBBHRS502A THE SCIENCE OF BEAUTY THERAPY Skin Biology Apply the Principles of Skin Biology to Beauty Treatments SIBBCCS301A Anatomy & Physiology Recognise Body Structures & Systems in a Beauty Therapy Context SIBBCCS403A Skin Therapies Work in a Skin Therapies Framework SIBBCCS404A Treatment Plans Develop Treatment Plans SIBBCCS405A Electricity Use Use Electricity in Beauty Therapy Treatments SIBBCCS406A The Chemistry of Cosmetics Interpret the Chemical Composition and Physical Actions of Cosmetic Products SIBBCCS407A Healthy Nutrition Promote Healthy Nutritional Options in a Beauty Therapy Context SIBBCCS408A FACIAL SERVICES Facial Treatments Provide Facial Treatments SIBBFAS404A Advanced Facial Treatments Provide Advanced Facial Treatments SIBBFAS405A Micro-dermabrasion Apply Micro-dermabrasion to Improve Skin Appearance SIBBSKS506A BUSINESS, CUSTOMER SERVICE & SALES Workplace Communication Communicate in the Workplace SIRXCOM001A Small Business Planning Undertake Small Business Planning BSBSMB404A Customer Service Provide Service to Clients SIBXCCS202A Retail Communication Work Effectively in a Retail Environment SIRXIND001A Workplace Health & Safety Practices Apply Safe Working Practices SIRXOHS001A Customer Relations Build Relationships with Customers SIRXSLS004A Products and Services Management Investigate New Products and Services SIBXRES501A Beauty Service Advice Advise on Beauty Services SIBBCCS302A Financial Transactions Conduct Financial Transactions SIBXCCS201A BODY TREATMENTS Body Massage Perform Body Massage SIBBBOS401A Body Treatments Provide Body Treatments SIBBBOS402A Stone Therapy Massage Provide Stone Therapy Massage SIBBSPA504A Aromatherapy Massage Perform Aromatherapy Massage SIBBBOS403A Aromatic Plant Oil Chemistry Apply Aromatic Plant Oil Chemistry to Beauty Treatments SIBBBOS504A Aromatic Plant Oil Blending Blend and Apply a Range of Aromatic Plant Oils for Beauty Treatments SIBBBOS505A Reflexolog Treatments Use Reflexology Relaxation Techniques in Beauty Treatments SIBBBOS506A Indian Head Massage Provide Indian Head Massage for Relaxation SIBBSPA505A NOTE The French Beauty Academy reserves the right to change or substitute any competencies listed should it be required by any government regulatory body or it if is deemed that such change or substation would enhance the course content.
FINANCING YOUR STUDIES VET FEE-HELP The SIB50110 Diploma of Beauty Therapy is approved for VET Fee-Help through the Commonwealth Government Loan Scheme, allowing you to study now and pay later. All Australian citizens are eligible for the loan which covers 100% of the course fees. HOW TO APPLY Connect with a CEQ advisor to find out more information on how you can study the SIB50110 Diploma of Beauty Therapy. www.ceq.qld.edu.au 1300 654 283 CEQ is not an RTO, however assists prospective students in linking them to high quality accredited training providers. INTEREST-FREE PAYMENT PLAN The Academy also offers an interest-free payment plan allowing you to pay off the course fees in weekly, fortnightly or monthly instalments through our automated billing system. A nominal deposit is required on application to confirm your place and small administration charges apply. Additional fees may be incurred for late payments. CENTRELINK The SIB50110 Diploma of Beauty Therapy meets the minimum study hours requirement to ensure continuation of any benefits you may be eligible for. Please contact Centrelink for more details. Whilst the information is considered to be true and correct at the date of publication, changes in circumstances after the time of publication may impact on the accuracy of the Information. The Information may change without notice and The French Beauty Academy is not in any way liable for the accuracy of any information printed and stored or in any way interpreted and used by a user.