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Beauty: SIB40110 Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy - 2012

» Course Description:

This course is designed to develop the first line management skills of those working in the Beauty Industry. It provides skills for coordinating or managing the services within both a small beauty salon and within a section or department within a larger store. It also incorporates self-directed application of knowledge and skills. The beauty specialist at this level would provide a range of services, including lash and brow treatments, advanced facial treatments, manicure and pedicure services, and makeup design and application.
Students will be prepared to perform routine salon/store functions and also demonstrate skin care products. Students will adapt at designing and applying make-up in general and in specialist situations.

» Course Notes: Student are required to wear uniform and closed toe shoes while attending class. Students will receive one uniform top but will need to supply black uniform pants and MUST wear closed toe shoes. This is a code of practice for the Community College Gippsland Ltd all Certificate IV Beauty Therapy students must apply by this code of practice. If students do not apply by this code of practices they will be asked to leave class and return in appropriate uniform. Students MUST attend course daily with make-up applied and hair must be tied back at all times and minimal jewelry is to be warn. Students are to complete 100hrs out of courses work placement in a Beauty Salon. Participate in the Annual Hair and Beauty Competition will be a requirement of the relevant unit assessment. The Annual Hair and Beauty Competition will be held on Thursday evening, the 25th October. Students MUST attend 80% of each unit to be marked competent. If attendance is below 80% student will be marked Not Competent. If students wish to complete unit they can do so but a fee will occur. Students will need to supply models for some of the training, trainer will advise when models will be required. Community College Gippsland hold an annual Hair and Beauty Competition, all Hair and beauty Students MUST enter at least one section of the competition.

» Duration: Refer to Course Guide

» Cost: Refer to Course Guide

» Course Guide: Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy

» Essentials, Prerequisites: Academic prerequisite for this course is year 11 pass, but the expectation is that students will have achieved an educational level that will enable them to achieve course objectives. Students must have basic computer skills to achieve course assessments. Students must been 15 years and over. Selection of eligible students will be based on interview with the coordinator or trainer of the program. Students must also be motivated, show an awareness of industry requirements and keenness to work in the industry.

» Pathways:

On completion of Certificate IV students may continue on to further study in the
Diploma of Beauty Therapy.  Students may gain an apprenticeship or continue onto tertiary training.

» Recognition of Prior Learning, Credit Transfers:

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): Students wishing to apply for RPL need to indicate this on the Enrolment Form.  RPL Application Forms are available from the Course Co-ordinator. 

Credit Transfer:  Credit Transfer is the recognition and acknowledgment of modules or units of competency acquired through prior formal credentialed training (identical academic experience).
Community College Gippsland Ltd. grants Credit Transfer under our Mutual Recognition obligations.

 

» Contact:

Sharon Clements
Community College Gippsland
Ph: 03 5622 6000
Email: sharonc@ccg.asn.au