OverviewAbout this course
Nurture a healthy, youthful complexion in your clients. Practice client consultation and safely perform collagen induction therapy. Use professional equipment and strong infection control measures under the guidance of your teachers.
OutcomesWhat you'll gain
Learning outcomes
Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:
Prepare treatment area and sanitise equipment
Confirm treatment plans
Cleanse skin and use skin antiseptic
Provide skin needling treatments, and follow protocol and procedures
Adjust settings during treatments to minimise client discomfort
Provide post-treatment care, products and advice
Course outcomes
Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.
A nationally accredited Statement of Attainment
Credit towards a full qualification
Specialist skills to confidently perform skin needling on a range of skin types
Exposure to industry professionals and access to a network of peers
A strong pathway to complete further study in beauty
SuitabilityIs this course right for you?
Entry requirements
This course requires evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
Successful completion of the unit SHBBINF002 - Maintain infection control standards, as evidenced by your certificate or transcript, or
Successful completion of the unit HLTINF005 - Maintain infection prevention for skin penetration treatment, as evidenced by your certificate or transcript.
Successful completion of the Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy as evidenced by your certificate or transcript. You may need to attend a gap assessment prior to enrolment. A teacher may contact you to discuss, or
Successful completion of the Diploma of Beauty Therapy as evidenced by your certificate or transcript. You may need to attend a gap assessment prior to enrolment. A teacher may contact you to discuss.
Completion requirements
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
To complete your assessments you will need to provide clients and/or models who are over 18 years of age to demonstrate your skin needling skills. During your course, your teacher will give you the relevant information and may provide assistance, if needed.
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:
An interest in collagen induction therapy
TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.
PathwaysFuture career and study options
Career pathways
Our graduates go onto roles like: skin therapist, beauty therapist and spa therapist.
Study pathways
Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:
Previous study2 Courses
Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.
Further study1 Course
Advance your skills to take your career to the next level
Related study0 Courses
Strengthen your expertise and gain specialist skills to expand your employability.
The Statement of Attainment in Skin Needling does not have any related courses.
Your experience counts
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.
UnitsUnits taught in this course
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
Provide skin needling treatmentsSHBBSKT010
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