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451111 · ANZSCO 2022

Beauty Therapist

Classification
Occupation
Skill level
3
Assessing authority
Not specified in supplied data

Classification

Description

Provides skin analyses, facial therapies, skin-care treatments and body treatments such as massage to clients.

Specialisations

  • Electrologist (Hair Remover)
  • Manicurist
  • Nail Technician

Unit group

4511 · Beauty Therapists

Description

Beauty Therapists provide skin analyses, facial therapies, skin-care treatments and body treatments such as massage to clients.

Skill level

Occupation skill level 3

Australia

AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)

New Zealand

NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 3) In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Tasks

Tasks include

  • discussing client needs, analysing skin characteristics and advising on suitable skin care, treatments and application of make-up
  • applying general cosmetic and corrective make-up
  • performing manicures and pedicures including decorative nail art, application of artificial nails, nail repair, and other specialised hand and foot treatments
  • performing facial and body treatments such as massages
  • treating unwanted hair through waxing, bleaching, tinting, depilation and electrolysis
  • evaluating beauty therapy processes and products
  • receiving bookings, arranging appointments and maintaining client records
  • providing advice on and selling cosmetic products

Occupations in this unit group

  • 451111Beauty TherapistCurrent occupation

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