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Beauty Therapy &
Make Up |
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Certificate | Diploma | Advanced
Diploma |
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Course Outline : What You Will Cover |
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Become a qualified beauty therapy and
make up artist. The
course provides an opportunity to interact with and learn from very
successful, highly qualified and experienced professionals. It also
allows you to enter a fast growing profession. |
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Apply knowledge of nutrition
to beauty therapy treatments |
- Identify the body’s systems
- Identify nutrient needs and health
problems
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Apply knowledge of skin
biology to beauty treatments
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- Identify the main functions of the skin
and hair
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Apply knowledge of skin
science to beauty therapy treatments
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- Apply knowledge of skin science and
disorders to beauty therapy treatments
- Promote skin health and care
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Demonstrate retail skin
care products |
- Prepare client for skin cleansing
- Cleanse face
- Apply skin-care products
- Advise on further product use
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Design and apply make-up
for photography
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- Cleanse face
- Analyse face
- Analyse context
- Apply make-up
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Design and apply make-up
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- Cleanse face
- Analyse face and design make-up
- Select products and equipment
- Apply make-up
- Apply false eyelashes
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Design and apply remedial
camouflage
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- Cleanse skin
- Analyse treatment area
- Select products and equipment
- Apply remedial camouflage
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Develop a treatment plan
for beauty therapy treatments
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- Determine client requirements
- Analyse client characteristics
- Identify contra-indications
- Develop treatment plan
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Investigate new products and
services
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- Analyse market
- Plan product and service range
- Maintain supplier relations
- Negotiate supply of goods
- Monitor quality control
- Introduce product range
- Maximise profit
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Conduct financial
transactions
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- Operate point of sale equipment
- Perform point of sale transactions
- Sales
- Reconcile takings
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Plan & Provide the spa program
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- Demonstrate knowledge of spa principles
- Determine the spa program
- Prepare a client for spa treatment/s
- Perform spa treatment/s
- Perform aftercare treatment
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Provide aesthetic
aromatic massage
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- Prepare client for aromatic aesthetic
treatments
- Select product
- Perform massage techniques
- Apply aromatic aesthetic treatment
products
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Provide superficial lymph
drainage massage
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- Confirm treatment plan
- Perform superficial lymphatic drainage
massage for the face
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Use reflexology
relaxation techniques in beauty treatments
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- Apply reflexology relaxation techniques
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Provide body treatments
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- Prepare for treatment
- Perform body massage
- Provide aftercare
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Provide facial treatments
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- Prepare treatment area
- Perform massage
- Apply skin care products
- Advise on further treatments
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Provide lash and brow
treatments
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- Chemically treat eyelash and eyebrows
- Shape eyebrows
- Provide aftercare advice
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Provide manicure and pedicare
services
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- Prepare client for manicure/pedicare
service
- Perform a basic manicure/pedicare
service
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Apply gel nail
enhancement
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- Prepare client
- Remove artificial nails
- Apply/refill artificial nails
- Provide aftercare advice
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Apply Nail Art
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- Apply nail art
- Provide aftercare service
- Promote and sell nail art
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Apply knowledge of nail
science to nail services |
- Anatomy and physiology
- Skin and nail disorders
- Apply nail and skin treatment products
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How
Will You Benefit? |
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Fast track your career as a beauty
therapist and make up artist
- Learn the inside secrets of how to
become a beauty therapist and make up artist pro in months not years!
- Study a beauty therapy and make up
course that was designed in
conjunction with senior members of the
profession
- Free up valuable time, don't waste time and
money travelling to classes
- Study at your own pace whenever and wherever
you are
- Have access to a tutor who works in the
industry you are training for
- Easy interest free payment plans from as low
as $49 per week
Start reaping
the benefits by enrolling today!
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Career Prospects |
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Get
paid to help people look and feel their best. It certainly is a
positive and social career move you can look forward to.
With people leading more busy lifestyles, it is now more than ever
that they are investing in their overall physical beauty and
well-being. Spas, beauty salons and freelance beauty and make-up
professionals are obtaining more and more clients who provide
regular repeat services on a short or long-term basis.
If you envision yourself in the glamorous and exciting world of
beauty therapy and make-up, then endless possibilities as a Beauty
Therapist await you.
According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook (2010-11 edition),
employment in the beauty therapy industry is set to grow by 20% in
the coming years. In comparison to other occupations, it has
stronger growth prospects for obvious reasons.
Lucrative opportunities also exist for independent operators who,
for example, service the bridal and school formal industries. It is
a service that will always be needed.
Be a part of this growing and exciting industry by enrolling into
our Beauty Therapy course now!
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See Current
Beauty and Make Up Job Vacancies
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Beauty Therapy jobs
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Make Up jobs
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Course
Levels Explained / Prerequisites |
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This course leads to the awarding of either a
Certificate, Diploma or Advanced Diploma depending on which level
you enrol at. The different levels are achieved by the amount of
course content and assessments involved within each module at the
basic (Certificate), intermediate (Diploma) and advanced (Advanced
Diploma) levels. You will be able to learn about what the difference
is between the three levels below:
- Certificate: represents a basic level
of operational knowledge with general knowledge. Suitable for
basic entry level positions.
- Diploma: qualifications recognises the
graduates capacity for initiative and judgment across a broad
range of technical and management functions. Diploma holders
typically have personal responsibility and autonomy
(semi-independence) in performing technical operations or
organising others in the workplace.
- Advanced Diploma: The graduate is able
to apply a significant range of principles and techniques across
various contexts and functions. Graduates can expect to be
involved in significant judgments, planning, and
leadership/guidance functions related to workplace products,
services, operations or procedures.
There are NO previous work or education
requirements for entry into any course level. Students may enrol
directly into the diploma or advanced diploma levels without
completing lower ranked qualifications. Graduates can expect higher
course levels to result in higher potential salary, positions and
skill capabilities. |
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Course Length |
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(Source:
2008 Student Graduation Statistics) |
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The average time within which students complete
studies is:
- Certificate Level - 14 weeks,
- Diploma Level - 24
weeks,
- Advanced Diploma Level - 31
weeks.
ICI courses allow you to study at your own
pace with no assignment deadlines. This means that you determine
the pace of the course and within which time period you will
ultimately complete your studies in.
- Completing your course with ICI is
flexible as you can fast-track and graduate in a matter of
months. You complete activities and submit assignments
whenever you are ready.
- The maximum time given to complete a
program is three years.
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Study Mode :
Distance Learning |
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This entire course is carried out via Distance
Learning (also known as correspondence learning). Distance
learning is ideal if you need to adapt around work, family, or other
commitments. It is also extremely beneficial should you simply wish
to fast track your studies (and career) and not be locked into a
timetable.
Our course content and learning experience ensure that your course
is relevant and interesting. Learning, tutorial assistance,
assessments takes place whenever and wherever you are in the country
or world. It takes place at your own pace on your own terms to fit
your lifestyle. As an ICI student, you’ll never endure a pop quiz,
spend countless hours and hundreds of dollars travelling, and never
be late with an assignment or for class.
Enrolments statistics reveal that students from the following
categories are currently taking advantage of the distance learning
experience at ICI:
- Government, business & industry
employers 32%
- High school leavers 20%
- Individuals looking to start a
business or change career paths 18%
- Individuals already in the
industry looking to formalise and/or update knowledge and seek a
promotion
11%
- Military personal 11%
- Stay at home mothers 8%
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Recognition & Accreditation |
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This
course is recognised and accredited by the
International Association of Private Career Colleges (IAPCC).
The courses offered by ICI are unique as they take a very "hands on"
approach. Our courses are not designed to teach you just the
"theory" behind the industry - they are written and tutored by
industry professionals and will fast-track you into a new career of
your choice.
Various government departments and business's have
enrolled their own staff with ICI for further training and
development and is a strong indicator of acceptance and recognition
by employers and industry. The following
is a partial list of companies and government departments which have
enrolled or sponsored staff into ICI courses:
- Department of Defence
- State of Queensland
- Department of Tourism, Regional
Development & Industry
- Department of Employment,
Economic Development & Innovation
- Revenue SA (State of South
Australia)
- Metcash Trading Ltd Australia (IGA)
- Navman Technologies
- Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane
- Employment Directions Network /
Department of Education & Training
- Queensland Compensation
- Calvin Klein
- John Paul College
- Darwin International Airport
- Mitsubishi Corporation
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- Commonwealth Bank
- HSBC
- American Express
- Clayton UTZ
- Hennikers Solicitors
- Villari Lawyers
- UnitingCare
- Aviva Australia Holdings,
- Uniting Care Institute of Family Practice
- Federal Workplace Authority
- Centacare Employment Group
- Mission Australia
- MAX Employment
- Gunnebo Australia (Security)
- Brookfield Multiplex
- Coca-Cola Amitil
- Coles Myer Ltd
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How
Does it Work? - The ICI Learning Experience |
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Click Here to
learn how the typical ICI student experience goes from enrolment to
graduation (Pop Up Window). |
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Already in the Profession or Industry? |
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This course and qualification is a great way of consolidating
existing knowledge via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), updating
your industry skills and contributing towards your professional
development. It is also one of the most practical steps you can take
towards working towards gaining a promotion or better paid position.
Course fees can be claimed as a tax deduction as long
as the course is sufficiently connected to your work activities. |
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What Do I Get? |
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All
materials essential for course completion are included in the cost
of the course fee. Upon enrolment, students receive:
- All required study materials and course notes
- Practical assignment projects with constructive
tutor feedback
- Industry based tutor who will service all of your
course and career questions and guidance needs
- Student ID card giving students
access to thousands of discounts both at home and overseas! Save on
transport, accommodation, communications, food, shopping, movies and
more!
On
successful completion of the course you will receive:
- A graduation certificate officially
recognizing your successful completion of studies and
qualifications as a beauty therapist and make up artist
- Transcripts indicating units completed
- Letter of recommendation and validation for
current and future employers
- Post-nominal letters placed after your name
which indicate that you hold the relevant qualification. For
example: John Smith, DipBTMKA
- Job search assistance: Graduate Career
Services Program (Click
to learn more).
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Student Testimonials & Survey |
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I
have just graduated from ICI this year. As I reflect back on my experience with ICI, I can honestly
say that it was a truly positive experience every step of the way.
As a student I receive impeccable service from the students services
department and my tutor each and every time I made a request.
- Amanda Farlow |
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I found that the system and material
was easy to comprehend. This course has also has sparked a big
interest in me to read further on the subjects on a personal and
professional level. The experience would be one of the
most valuable experiences in my career life and excited about the
new direction I am taking in my life!
- Sue Manning
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:: Click here to read more
student testimonials
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Cut
Off Date for the Next Intake |
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is the next enrolment cut off date. Places are limited, in demand
and entry into the course is on a first come first served basis.
Your enrolment is processed and acknowledged within 24 hours of the
Institute receiving your application. You can expect to receive your
course within days of enrolling. When you start your ICI course its
at your own pace and you determine when you finish. Don't miss out.
Enrol today! |
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Course Investment &
Payment Plans - How Do I Get Started? |
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Click on one of
the Enrol Now
buttons below and you could be working on your first lesson –
and towards a new career – in a matter of days! |
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Take the
first step towards pursuing your
dream of becoming a beauty therapist / make up artist NOW.
Simply click on one of the Enrol Now buttons that corresponds with the course
level and payment plan you wish to select (see above
table).
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