The Advanced Diploma of Cosmetic Dermal Science (52923WA) will qualify you for work as a dermal therapist at cosmetic medical practices and dermal clinics. This nationally recognised qualification is completed over 1-3 years (depending on your availability) and is a blend of online theory and practical learning (in an advanced dermal studio). The course covers: epidermal resurfacing techniques, light-based therapies, clinical microdermabrasion procedures, skin needling, and chemical resurfacing. The course includes a Laser Safety Certificate recognised in Western Australia and Queensland. Enquire now for the full list of study units and the next opportunities for enrolment.
Entry requirements for the Advanced Diploma of Cosmetic Dermal Science vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Advanced Diploma of Cosmetic Dermal Science will prepare you for the following roles.
Dermal Therapists perform laser and light based procedures as well as chemical resurfacing, clinical microdermabrasion, skin needling and other fac...
A Skin Therapist provides professional skincare treatments to improve the health and appearance of clients' skin. You might work in a spa, clinic,...
An IPL and Laser Technician uses light and laser therapies to conduct cosmetic skin treatments. You’ll address a range of patient concerns such as...
A Dermal Clinician performs cosmetic skin treatments to address a range of patient concerns. You’ll conduct non-surgical work using treatments such...
A Clinical Aesthetician provides specialised skin treatments to enhance clients' appearance and address dermatological concerns. You might work in...
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