Course Outline
Entry Requirements
- Completed Year 9 or Equivalent.
- Be aged 15+ (Students under 18 must have parental consent)
- Basic computer skills.
- A passion for Beauty.
- Be Aged 18+
- Have a minimum English proficiency of IELTS 5.0 or equivalent.
- Basic computer skills.
- A passion for Beauty.
Upcoming Intakes
Sydney
July 14th 2026
October 6th 2026
Duration
Full time: 12 Months, 2 days a week attendance on Mondays and Tuesdays from 10am – 5pm
Location
Sydney: 20 Oxford Square Darlinghurst 2010
Outline
Nationally Accredited
SHB50121- Diploma of Beauty Therapy
- Facial Treatment and Skin Care
- Massage and Body Treatments
- Waxing and Hair Removal
- Nail Services
- Spa Treatments
- Beauty Makeup
- Eyelash and Brow services
Tuition
Full Tuition: $19,050
- Eligible for VSL funding.
- $500 discount for upfront payments.
- Discount for enroling in multiple courses at once.
Full Tuition: $23,800
Breakdown:
Admin and Material Fees: $3,500
Deposit: $1,500
Tuition: $18,800
Why Study Beauty Therapy with Us?
Your Pathway to a Masterful Career.
At TMT Education, we don’t just teach beauty therapy; we immerse you in the industry, equipping you with the expertise, confidence, and connections to excel from day one.
Your training is designed in collaboration with the beauty industry’s best. We are proudly supported by Jean d’Arcel, Germany’s premier professional beauty leader. This means you train with world-class, results-driven products used in over 65 countries, giving you a distinct, global advantage.
Theory is nothing without practice. In our fully-equipped student clinic, you’ll work with real clients under the direct mentorship of expert trainers. This is where you truly master advanced facials, body massage, waxing, and spa therapies, building the industry-ready skills that employers actively seek.
We are proud to maintain classes of less than 10 students. This isn’t just a number, it’s our promise. This ensures you receive the personalized demonstration, one-on-one guidance, and detailed feedback essential for refining your skills and building true confidence.
Career Paths
Units
Core units refer to the mandated units that all academy’s must teach students.
In order to achieve the SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy you must complete all 29 units of competency
SHBBBOS008 Provide body massages
SHBBCCS005 Advise on beauty products and services
SHBBFAS004 Provide lash and brow services
SHBBFAS005 Provide facial treatments and skin care recommendations
SHBBFAS006 Provide specialised facial treatments
SHBXIND003 Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment
SHBXWHS003 Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices
SIRXOSM002 Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms
SIRXSLS001 Sell to the retail customer
SHBBHRS010 Provide waxing services
SHBBMUP009 Design and apply make-up
SHBBNLS007 Provide manicure and pedicare services
SHBBNLS011 Use electric file equipment for nail services
SHBBRES003 Research and apply beauty industry information
SHBBSSC001 Incorporate knowledge of skin structure and functions into beauty therapy
SHBBSSC002 Incorporate knowledge of body structures and functions into beauty therapy
SHBXCCS005 Maintain health and wellbeing in a personal services setting
SHBXCCS006 Promote healthy nutritional options in a beauty therapy context
SHBXCCS007 Conduct salon financial transactions
SHBXCCS008 Provide salon services to clients
These are the elective units we’ve chosen to deliver. All Academy’s choose different units based on their content and training.
SHBBINF002 Maintain infection control standards
SHBBMUP010 Design and apply make-up for photography
SHBBMUP004 Design and apply remedial camouflage make-up
SHBBMUP015 Apply Volume Eyelash Extensions
SHBBSPA005 Work in a spa therapies framework
SHBBSPA006 Provide spa therapies
SHBBSPA007 Provide stone therapy massages
SHBBBOS009 Provide aromatherapy massages
SHBBCCS007 Interpret the Chemical Composition & Physical Effects of Cosmetic Products.
Why Study with TMT?
Exclusive Partnership - Kryolan Professional Make-up
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Exclusive Partnership -
Jean D'Arcel
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Flexible Learning
We know time is precious and not everyone can attend on-campus or online classes at a set schedule. That’s why we’ve decided to make this course easier with 2 days on-campus and self-guided theory, no need to conform to online classes!
Dual Qualification
Get more out of your studies, the Diploma of Beauty Therapy and Cert III in Makeup share many units so we’ve decided to offer students the option to complete both in 12 months.
See our brochure for more information.
Graduate Networking
At TMT, your journey doesn’t end at graduation. You’ll join an active, supportive network that helps you grow throughout your career.
How we stay connected:
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Graduate Group Chat: Join our inclusive online community to share opportunities, ask advice, and collaborate with peers
Small Classes - No, Really!
We believe quality education requires significant teacher-student interaction, not just for feedback, but for hands-on skill development through direct demonstration and guidance.
Our commitment to small class sizes (fewer than 10 students) ensures every individual receives the personalized attention and quality feedback needed to truly refine their skills.
FAQ
No prior experience is necessary. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to expand your skills, this course is designed to suit all levels.
To achieve the SHB50121 Beauty Therapy, students must successfully complete all 29 units of the course complete an additional 125-200 hours of in-clinic work experience.
Assessments include practical projects, quizzes, and assignments that demonstrate your makeup skills and knowledge. Your trainer will provide feedback and support throughout the course.
| Student Type | Admin & Material Fee (*) | Tuition Fee | Deposit (*) | Total |
| Domestic- On campus |
0 | $18,800 | $250 | $19,050 |
| International | $3,500 | $18,800 | $1,500 | $23,800 |
Course fee is inclusive of supplies, materials and equipment required within the classroom.
*Deposits and administrative fees are only refundable if student’s Visa Application is refused and college is notified prior to course commences.
The course is Austudy approved #2P157
SHB51021 Diploma of Beauty Therapy is an Approved Course for a Commonwealth VET Student Loan (VSL). To apply for VET Student Loans (VSL), please check the eligibility and entry requirements or contact us. The Tuition Fee of $18,800 is fully covered by VSL.
The School requires a deposit and admin fee to be paid before enrolment into a course.
Term payments:
Term 1 $8,000
Term 2 $4,000
Term 3 $4,000
Term 4 $2,800
Payment plans and financial support options:
- VET Student Loans (VSL) for eligible students
- Discounted upfront payment and pay-by-term options
Other Materials and Resource Costs
Domestic Students are strongly recommended to purchase a personal take home kit,
which they can take home to practice and for work experience. An extensive kit is available to
purchase from our partner suppliers for $1000 to $1500 depending on your requirements.
International Students have their kit included in the Admin & Kit Fees
At TMT, we love everything to do with beauty & creativity. We always have and will continue to work with you every step of the way, developing your professional skills to become a confident Professionals in the Creative & Beauty Industry.
Work experience with suitable industry employer outside the college provides you with exposure to situations and circumstances that cannot be replicated in a learning or simulated environment.
Work experience with external employers is not mandatory for this qualification; however, this is a highly practical course. We strongly recommend you undertake work experience with a suitable industry employer.
There is no actual cut-off date for domestic students to enrol for any of our courses, as all of our classes fill based on demand. We advise that anyone interested in studying with us enrol as soon as they can to avoid missing out on a place. International students would need to have their enrolment form and deposit in so that their eCoE can be issued. Visa processing times vary but you should allow up to 8-12 weeks. Where possible we recommend applying for your visa as soon as you have received your eCoE.
This depends largely on which courses you’re wanting to study.
If you’re interested in studying more than once course with us we offer discounts on tuition for multiple enrolments and up-front payments.