Associate Degree in Applied Health Science (Dermal Therapy)
- Location
- NSW, Sydney
- Study Mode
- Blended
- Awarded by
- Australasian College of Health and Wellness
- Qualification
- Associate Degree
- Course Fee
- Price may vary
- Duration
- 2 years full-time or part-time equivalent
- Start Date
- Enquire now for upcoming start dates
- Payment Options
- FEE-HELP, Upfront payment
About the Course
The Associate Degree in Applied Health Science (Dermal Therapy) offered by the Australasian College of Health and Wellness provides a comprehensive foundation in the field of dermal therapy. This course is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of skin health and aesthetics, equipping them with the necessary skills to excel in a variety of professional settings. Key learning areas include advanced skin analysis, treatment protocols, and the application of various dermal therapies, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of the industry. Students will engage with both theoretical knowledge and practical applications, allowing them to develop a holistic approach to skin care and treatment. The curriculum covers essential topics such as anatomy and physiology, skin pathology, and the latest technologies in dermal therapy. This blend of knowledge and hands-on experience fosters a supportive learning environment, encouraging students to explore innovative techniques and stay abreast of industry advancements. By completing this course, participants will not only enhance their professional qualifications but also gain the confidence to provide high-quality care to clients. The Australasian College of Health and Wellness is committed to nurturing the next generation of dermal therapy professionals, making this course an ideal choice for those looking to advance their careers in health and wellness. Enquire to learn more.
What can I do after?
Upon successful completion of this course, you’ll receive an Associate Degree in Applied Health Science (Dermal Therapy) from The Australasian College of Health and Wellness. With this highly regarded qualification, you can accelerate your career and work in cosmetic medical clinics, medispas, dermal therapy clinics and more!
Frequently Asked Questions
What you’ll need
To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements: Successful completion of the NSW HSC (or equivalent ATAR of 65 and above); OR Admission to candidature for an undergraduate degree at an Australian University; OR Satisfactory completion of an approved Tertiary Preparation Program, Tertiary Orientation Program or a Foundation Year Program offered by a University, an accredited higher education provider or a Registered Training Organisation Special entry may be applied if: 21 years or over; OR Undertake an admissions interview; AND Submit your updated resume detailed related work experience
Subject summary
In this applied health science (dermal therapy) course, the subjects you may study include: Integumentary System Introduction to Applied Health Science Nutrition in Practice Cosmetic Chemistry Human Structure and Function 1 Human Structure and Function 2 Differential Diagnosis of Skin Disorders Patho-Physiology Introduction to Professional Practice Professional Communications Critical Thinking and Research Skills
Why Australasian College of Health and Wellness?
The Australasian College of Health and Wellness (ACHW) is dedicated to empowering individuals to advance their careers in paramedical, allied health, and advanced beauty and aesthetics sectors. With a focus on Applied Health Science, ACHW offers specially developed courses that blend scientific knowledge with practical application, ensuring students are well-prepared for the dynamic health and wellness landscape. ACHW is recognised for setting a benchmark in dermal and aesthetics education, providing a unique blended learning experience. Most course content is conveniently delivered online, complemented by an engaging three-day practical workshop held in Sydney. This innovative approach allows students to gain essential skills while balancing their personal and professional commitments. All courses at ACHW are nationally recognised, reflecting the highest level of tertiary education available in the field. Students can gain the confidence and qualifications needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving health and wellness industry, making ACHW a supportive partner in their professional journey.
