COURSE AT AT A GLANCE

COURSE START

Monthly start dates

COURSE MODE

Full Time | Part Time | Single Unit

STUDY MODE

Online / Blended

COURSE OVERVIEW

The 52854WA Graduate Diploma of Dermal Science is developed for candidates from a beauty or health background wanting to achieve a formal and recognised qualification in dermal science. The objective of the qualification is to provide graduates with the knowledge and hands-on skills to perform a range of safe and effective dermal therapies and meet the employment needs of a modern cosmetic medical clinic.

The Dermal Therapist’s Scope of Practice includes patient consultation and assessment, dermatoscopy, laser and light-based therapies, epidermal resurfacing procedures, skin/micro needling and holistic patient care involving the integration between gut health and dermatology.

 

COURSE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • Diploma of Beauty Therapy or;
  • Diploma minimum in a health related field

RTO ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Additional requirements may be determined upon the pre-enrolment interview

COURSE DURATION AND STUDY LOAD

  • Full-time: approx. 25 hrs/week over 10 months
  • Part-time: approx. 12.5 hrs/week over 20 months
  • Single unit: approx. 6 hrs/week over a maximum of 2.5 years
  • Two-week full-time block for clinical competencies in Dermal Therapies

COURSE FEES AND PAYMENT INFORMATION

$17,912

VET Student Loans approved course*. Please click here for further information.

*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.

(To view full schedule of fees, click here)

For information on AACDS' withdrawal and refund policy, please click here.

What's Included:

✔   Industry expert trainers
✔   Trained using the latest technology
✔   Models provided
✔   Discounted CPD workshops
✔   Subsidised and/or free treatments
✔   Regular live online support sessions
✔   Practical training in a real cosmetic medical clinic
✔   Complimentary ABIC 12 month membership as a student and 1st year alumni
✔   Access to AACDS recruitment website for job opportunities

STUDY MODE

Online, with practical training available in Sydney, Perth, Gold Coast, and Melbourne.

CURRICULUM

Please note: Your timetable will be confirmed upon receiving a personalised schedule.

GRADUATE SUPPORT

On completion of the 52854WA Graduate Diploma of Dermal Science, graduates will get access to the following:

  • Complimentary access to Aesthetics CPD for a period of 12 months.
  • Access to AACDS recruitment website for job opportunities
  • Receive a one-year subscription to The Aesthetic and Beauty Industry Council (ABIC)

For more information, click here to read more

COURSE AT A GLANCE

COURSE START

Monthly start dates

COURSE MODE

Full Time | Part-Time | Single Unit

STUDY MODE

Online / Blended

GET THE COURSE GUIDE

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What our Students Say

Emil SuarezEmil Suarez
00:17 28 Mar 24
Amazing team at AACDS (student support, accessors, officers). They are very helpful, understanding and assisted me with my requirements (marking, extensions, practical dates). I have learned heaps and would definitely study again through them!
Lou BoeyLou Boey
03:28 13 Dec 23
Completed practical placement here and had the best time. Trainers were thorough and knowledgeable with treatments. Friendly, fun environment where I felt relaxed throughout my time studying here. Highly recommend for practical experience through AACDS.
liu Catherineliu Catherine
08:49 12 Dec 23
I absolutely enjoyed my study with AACDS. The course is very practical and informative. Staff from AACDS are amazing, nice and supportive. I felt much more confident at work because of the knowledge that I gained from study with AACDS.
Patricia CuthbertPatricia Cuthbert
10:23 07 Dec 23
I'm enjoying my course. I feel well supported. As I work full time,you can go at your own pace. The Academy do thier best to help you.I'm looking forward to my next unit
amy blackmanamy blackman
05:47 03 Nov 23
PRAC exceeded my expectations! I learnt so so much! Claire , Natalie and Maria are exceptional in their fields! Honestly such a highlight for me undergoing dermal therapy at AACDS! I have learnt such an array under such amazing mentors! Really enjoyed every aspect of study and especially PRAC. I would highly recommend to anyone! The support, education and development are at the highest level! It's been a huge journey and I wouldn't do it anywhere else!!
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