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52850WA Advanced Diploma of Cosmetic Dermal Science

Speciality Classification
Other Allied Health Professionals
Location
Online + Hands on practical training available in Sydney, Perth, Gold Coast and Melbourne.
Delivery
Blended
Time / Duration
• Full-time: 1 year • Part-time: 2 years • Per unit: 3 years
Provider
Australasian Academy of Cosmetic Dermal Science (AACDS)
Endorsed By
Nationally Accredited Qualification | Recognised by QLD Radiation Health and Radiological Council of WA as meeting laser licensing requirements

The 52850WA Advanced Diploma of Cosmetic Dermal Science is an undergraduate course developed for candidates wanting to work as a qualified Dermal Therapist in a cosmetic medical practice or dermal clinic. The curriculum covers the knowledge and skills required to perform a range of dermal therapy procedures within a cosmetic medical context. This course is an ideal alternative to Beauty Therapy as it caters to candidates who wish to provide results-driven procedures and work alongside other allied health and cosmetic medical professionals.


PRM123
Inclusions
Assessments
Certificate of completion
Interactive activities
Video
Voice Over
Digital Credentialing
Entry Requirements / Prerequisites

Completion of year 12 or mature-age entry

1000-word essay on the practice of cosmetic medicine and dermal therapies in Australia

Modules / Topics

SEMESTER ONE

CDNCAS01 Apply communication and assessment strategies to patient consultation (Theory component)

CDNERT02 Analyse epidermal resurfacing therapies

CDNLBT02 Analyse light-based therapies used in cosmetic medicine/ laser safety (Includes approved Laser Safety Certificate)

CDNAAP01 Apply principles of anatomy and physiology to dermal therapies

CDNEFC02 Evaluate the use and formulation of cosmeceuticals

HLTINF005 Maintain infection prevention for

SEMESTER TWO - CLINICAL COMPETENCIES

CDNPLT01 Provide laser and light-based procedures in a cosmetic medical context

CDNPCM02 Provide clinical microdermabrasion procedures in a cosmetic medical context

CDNPSN02 Provide skin needling procedures in a cosmetic medical context

CDNPCP02 Provide chemical resurfacing procedures in a cosmetic medical context

SEMESTER TWO - CLINICAL COMPETENCIES CONT’D

CDNCAS01 Apply communication and assessment strategies to patient consultation (Practical component)

HLTINF005 Maintain infection prevention for skin penetration treatments (Practical component)

SEMESTER THREE

CDNSCP02 Evaluate surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures

CDNPPC02 Analyse the principles of psychology in a cosmetic medical context CDNMCP01 Manage and promote the cosmetic practice

OPTIONAL CLINICAL PLACEMENT* 76 hours of clinical experience at an approved cosmetic medical clinic. This unit is available to students who do NOT have relevant industry experience.

*The Clinical Placement unit is a non-accredited unit

Free trial session

BECOME A SUCCESSFUL DERMAL THERAPIST

FREE SHORT COURSE IS NOW AVAILABLE

This course describes the steps to become a successful Dermal Therapist in Australia. The course material is designed to help undergraduate candidates make an informed decision about pursuing a career in aesthetics and graduate candidates (those currently working in a health or beauty related field), determine which educational pathway will meet their career goals. The main topics of the course include:

  1. An overview of the aesthetics industry, future growth and forecasts
  2. A dermal therapist’s scope of practice
  3. Governance and regulation of the aesthetic industry
  4. Best practice standards in dermal therapies
  5. How to launch your career as a Dermal Therapist

The course will take you approximately two hours to complete inclusive of all readings and downloads. On course completion, you will have a sound understanding of the aesthetics industry and the various roles dermal therapists have.

Completing the ‘Becoming a Successful Dermal Therapist’ short course is great preparation for a career up-skill in 2024, especially if you’re considering moving into the field of aesthetics or ready to start your journey.

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Type
Delivery
Title
52850WA Advanced Diploma of Cosmetic Dermal Science
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Aesthetics, Cosmetic, Dermatology, Skin cancer detection/mole scan/total skin check, Communication skills
Location
Provider Type
Education Provider
Time / Duration
• Full-time: 1 year • Part-time: 2 years • Per unit: 3 years
Price Details
VET Student Loans approved course *VET Student Loans will not be approved for students who do not meet eligibility requirements. A VET Student Loan gives rise to a VETSL debt that continues to be a debt due to the Commonwealth until it is repaid.
Location
Online + Hands on practical training available in Sydney, Perth, Gold Coast and Melbourne.
Access Duration (in months)
• Full-time: 1 year • Part-time: 2 years • Per unit: 3 years
Price:
$17,412.00
VET Student Loans approved course *VET Student Loans will not be approved for students who do not meet eligibility requirements. A VET Student Loan gives rise to a VETSL debt that continues to be a debt due to the Commonwealth until it is repaid.
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