Beauty Therapy
A beauty therapist (also known as an esthetician or beautician) provides skin and body care treatments such as facials, microdermabrasion, massage, waxing and hair removal, nail treatments, body wraps, make-up artistry and other forms of spa and body treatments.
Diploma of Beauty Therapy graduates work as professional beauty therapists in beauty salons, spas and resorts, cruise ships or may also work as make-up artists, beauty/skin care product representatives or nail technicians.
Learn from professional beauty therapists with extensive experience working in beauty salons and spas internationally. Our Diploma of Beauty Therapy covers specialised spa treatments, enabling students to gain work in this expanding industry. Student's achieve experience by working in the student salon, providing beauty treatments to clients. The college takes only a limited number of students in each intake, to maintain an intimate working environment, giving students close hands on interaction.
AIMS also offers the Certificate II in Make-Up Services, Certificate II in Nail Technology and the Certificate III in Beauty Services, enabling students to complete qualification training part time. The Certificate II in Make-Up Services and the Certificate III in Beauty Services are also open to school students to complete as part of their higher school certificate.
The Australian Institute of Beauty Therapy is now ITEC approved and is the only beauty school on the Gold Coast that offers international qualifications in beauty. Click here to view our ITEC registration details on the ITEC website.
ITEC is an international examination board that offers a variety of qualifications worldwide. This means that our curriculum meets the ITEC standards and prepares students for sitting the ITEC examinations. Students that successfully complete the international qualifications will be qualified to work on cruise ships and in over 33 countries around the world. More information about the ITEC qualifications available are coming soon.
Full Time Courses:
Full Time Beauty Courses |
Next Start Date |
|---|---|
| Diploma of Beauty Therapy - GOLD COAST -(1 year full time course) | 14th Feb 11 |
| Diploma of Specialist Makeup Services BRISBANE (1 year full time course) | 14th Mar 11 |
| Diploma of Specialist Makeup Services GOLD COAST (1 year full time course) | 22nd Mar 11 |
Part Time Beauty Courses |
Next Start Date |
|---|---|
| Certificate III in Beauty Services - GOLD COAST | 27th Aug 10 |
| Certificate II in Nail Technology - GOLD COAST | 30th Oct 10 |
| Certificate II in Make-Up Services - GOLD COAST | 27th Aug 10 |
| Certificate II in Make-Up Services - BRISBANE | 4th Sept 10 |
| Waxing and Tinting Statement of Attainment - GOLD COAST | 15th Oct 10 |
Short Courses
Beauty Courses |
Next Start Date |
|---|---|
| Body Massage Course | TBA |
| Reflexology | TBA |
| Aromatherapy | TBA |
| Waxing and Tinting - GOLD COAST | 15th Oct 10 |
| Brazilian Waxing | TBA |
| Facial Therapy Course | TBA |
| Advanced Facial Course | TBA |
| Electrolysis | TBA |
| Microdermabrasion | TBA |
| Beauty Refresher Course | TBA |
| Spray Tanning - GOLD COAST | 20th Nov 10 |
Spa Courses |
Next Start Date |
|---|---|
| Hot Stone Massage | TBA |
| Indian Head Massage | TBA |
| Hopi Ear Candling | TBA |
| Spa Treatments | TBA |
| Spa Management | TBA |
Nail Courses |
Next Start Date |
|---|---|
| Acrylic & Gel Nail Course - GOLD COAST | 8th Jan 11 |
| Manicure & Pedicure - GOLD COAST | 23rd Oct 10 |
| Nail Art | TBA |
Makeup Courses |
Next Start Date |
|---|---|
| Make-up Techniques Course | TBA |
| Make-up for You - GOLD COAST | 16th Aug 10 |
| Hair for You - GOLD COASAT | 12th July 10 |
| Fashion & Bridal Make-up Course | TBA |
| Hair Styling - GOLD COAST | 11th Oct 10 |
| Fashion Make-Up & Hair Styling Course | TBA |

- Beauty Courses
- Full Time
- Diploma of Beauty Therapy
- Part Time
- Cert 3 in Beauty Services
- Cert 2 in Nail Technology
- Cert 2 in Makeup Services
- Short Courses
- Manicure & Pedicure
- Acrylic & Gel Nails
- Facial Therapy
- Advanced Facials
- Nail Art
- Body Massage
- Aromatherapy
- Waxing & Tinting
- Brazilian Waxing
- Spray Tanning
- Mircrodermabrasion
- Hot Stone Massage Therapy
- Indian Head Massage
- Reflexology
- Hopi Ear Candling
- Electrolysis
- Spa Treatments
- Spa Management
- Start your own spa
- Beauty Refresher Course
- Makeup courses
- Correspondence Courses
- Coming Soon


