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WRB50105 - Diploma of Beauty Therapy (I)

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Faculty of Workforce Development

School of Personal Services

Diploma of Beauty Therapy
Course Code: WRB50105
Campus:
City King.
Career Opportunities
Beauty Therapist.
Scope of Delivery
This course is delivered on a full time basis during the day and part time evening.
Course Objective
The Diploma has been designed for those wishing to operate as a beauty therapist employing staff and managing a beauty salon.
Entry Requirements
To qualify for admission participants will need to have achieved year 12 or equivalent and have literacy and numeracy skills at the level 3/4 of the National Reporting System. Mature age applicants who have not completed year 12 will also be considered for admission. Selection is via aptitude and literacy tests followed by an interview.
Recognition of prior learning may be available based on skills and knowledge acquired by the applicant through previous study, as in articulation, informal or formal learning or from work and/or life experience.
Selection Procedures/ Selection Criteria
Applicants are required to submit an application form and sit a selection test. Applicants may also be required to attend an interview.
Course Duration
This course is 18 months full-time or part-time equivalent.
Course Structure
Core Units of Study

Unit Code		Hours
WRBBS201B	PROVIDE MANICURE AND PEDICARE SERVICES	30
WRBBS407B	PROVIDE BODY TREATMENTS	100
WRBCS201B	CONDUCT FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS	25
WRBCS203B	PROVIDE SERVICES TO CLIENTS	30
WRBCS204A	APPLY KNOWLEDGE OF NAIL SCIENCE TO NAIL SERVICES	15
WRBCS305A	APPLY KNOWLEDGE OF SKIN BIOLOGY TO BEAUTY TREATMENTS	15
WRBCS306B	ADVISE ON BEAUTY SERVICES	30
WRBCS407A	DEVELOP A TREATMENT PLAN FOR BEAUTY THERAPY TREATMENTS	30
WRBCS408A	APPLY KNOWLEDGE OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY TO BEAUTY THERAPY	60
WRBCS409A	APPLY KNOWLEDGE OF SKIN SCIENCE TO BEAUTY THERAPY TREATMENTS	50
WRBCS410A	APPLY KNOWLEDGE OF ELECTRICITY TO BEAUTY THERAPY TREATMENTS	20
WRBCS411A	APPLY KNOWLEDGE OF NUTRITION TO BEAUTY THERAPY TREATMENTS	20
WRBCS412A	APPLY KNOWLEDGE OF COSMETIC CHEMISTRY TO BEAUTY THERAPY TREATMENTS	30
WRBCS513B	INVESTIGATE NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES	50
WRBFS202B	DESIGN AND APPLY MAKE-UP	40
WRBFS305B	PROVIDE LASH AND BROW TREATMENTS	15
WRBFS406B	PROVIDE FACIAL TREATMENTS	120
WRBFS407B	PROVIDE ADVANCED FACIAL TREATMENTS	110
WRBSS302B	PROVIDE TEMPORARY EPILATION AND BLEACHING TREATMENTS	95
WRRCS1B	COMMUNICATE IN THE WORKPLACE	50
WRRER1B	WORK EFFECTIVELY IN A RETAIL ENVIRONMENT	40
WRRLP1B	APPLY SAFE WORKING PRACTICES	18
WRRS1B	SELL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES	18

Elective Units of Study
Select a minimum of 8 units from the following:

Unit Code		Hours
WRBBS408B	PROVIDE AESTHETIC AROMATIC MASSAGE	40
WRBBS509A	PLAN THE SPA PROGRAM	25
WRBBS510A	PROVIDE THE SPA PROGRAM	100
WRBBS511A	APPLY AROMATIC PLANT OIL CHEMISTRY TO BEAUTY THERAPY TREATMENTS	20
WRBBS512A	BLEND A RANGE OF AROMATIC PLANT OILS FOR BEAUTY TREATMENTS	35
WRBBS513A	USE REFLEXOLOGY RELAXATION TECHNIQUES IN BEAUTY TREATMENTS	30
WRBBS514A	PROVIDE SUPERFICIAL LYMPH DRAINAGE MASSAGE	40
WRBSS504B	PERFORM DIATHERMY SERVICE	50
WRBSS503B	PROVIDE PERMANENT EPILATION	145
WRBSS506A	PROVIDE UPPER BODY PIERCING	30
HLTREM7A	PLAN THE MASSAGE TREATMENT	20

**The following units of study each will count as three units, due to the depth and complexity of knowledge and skills required relative to other specialist elective units.

Unit Code		Hours
WRBSS503B	PROVIDE PERMANENT EPILATION	145
WRBSS505B	DESIGN AND PERFORM COSMETIC TATTOOING/ MICROPIGMENTATION PROCEDURES	110
CUEMUP2A	DESIGN, APPLY AND REMOVE PERIOD MAKE-UP	160
CUEMUP3A	DESIGN, APPLY AND REMOVE SPECIALISED MAKE UP	160
HLTREM6A	PROVIDE THE MASSAGE TREATMENT	340

The following units of study will count as 2 units, due to the depth and complexity of knowledge and skills required relative to other specialist elective units:

Unit Code		Hours
WRBBS510A	PROVIDE THE SPA PROGRAM	100

Select a minimum of two elective units of study from the following

Unit Code		Hours
WRBSS201B	PIERCE EARS	15
WRBFS203B	DESIGN AND APPLY MAKE-UP FOR PHOTOGRAPHY	30
WRRER3B	MAINTAIN EMPLOYEE RELATIONS	36
WRBFS204B	DESIGN AND APPLY REMEDIAL CAMOUFLAGE	30
WRRCA1B	OPERATE RETAIL EQUIPMENT	21
WRRER2B	CO-ORDINATE WORK TEAMS	36
WRR11B	PERFORM STOCK CONTROL PROCEDURES	36
WRRLP2B	MINIMISE THEFT	21
WRR03B	PROVIDE A SAFE WORKING ENVIRONMENT	36
WRR07A	PROFILE A RETAIL MARKET	36
WRR08A	DEVELOP INNOVATIVE IDEAS AT WORK	36
WRRPL3B	INITIATE AND IMPLEMENT CHANGE	150
WRRPM3B	LEAD AND MANAGE PEOPLE	36
WRRS4B	BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH CUSTOMERS	36
WRRM1B	MERCHANDISE PRODUCTS	30
WRRM2B	PERFORM ROUTINE HOUSEKEEPING DUTIES	18
WRRB5A	MONITOR IN-STORE VISUAL MERCHANDISING DISPLAY	36
WRRM6A	CREATE A DISPLAY FOR A SMALL BUSINESS	36
BSBEBUS301A	SEARCH AND ASSESS ONLINE BUSINESS INFORMATION	20
BSBFLM505A	MANAGE OPERATIONAL PLAN	60
BSBFLM507A	MANAGE QUALITY CUSTOMER SERVICE	60
BSBFLM509A	PROMOTE CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT	60
BSBMKG404A	FORECAST MARKET AND BUSINESS NEEDS	60
BSBSBM301A	RESEARCH BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES	30
BSBSBM401A	ESTABLISH BUSINESS AND LEGAL REQUIREMENTS	50
BSBSBM403A	PROMOTE THE BUSINESS	50
BSBSBM404A	UNDERTAKE BUSINESS PLANNING	60
BSBSBM405A	MONITOR AND MANAGE BUSINESS OPERATIONS	50
BSBSBM406A	MANAGE FINANCES	50
BSBSBM407A	MANAGE A SMALL TEAM	40
*BSZ401A	PLAN ASSESSMENT	15
*BSZ402A	CONDUCT ASSESSMENT	15
*BSZ403A	REVIEW ASSESSMENT	5
BSZ404A	TRAIN SMALL GROUPS	30

* These three units must be undertaken together and will equate to 1 unit.
Note: Victoria University will offer several streams designed to address Industry needs. Each stream will incorporate a range of electives to meet the requirements of the Diploma of Beauty Therapy.

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