Superficial Peels Course - SHBBSKT011 - Provide Superficial Peel Treatments

Nationally recognised training delivered in partnership with Parramatta Community College (RTO 90276). Practical training in every Australian state. Maximum 6 students per practical.

Online theory starts as soon as you enrol. Training and any product purchases are priced separately and enrolment is not conditional on purchasing products or equipment.

Superficial peels are one of the most requested skin treatments in Australian clinics. This course covers the unit SHBBSKT011 Provide Superficial Peel Treatments and trains you to perform superficial peels using manufacturer-prepared solutions to improve skin texture, treat acne and reduce the appearance of pigmentation - including how to design a staged series of treatments with home care. You complete theory online at your own pace, attend a half-day face-to-face practical in your state and finish with a recorded clinical logbook. On successful completion you receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment issued by Parramatta Community College (RTO 90276).

How This Course Is Delivered

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• Stage 1 - Online Theory (13.5 hours): 12 hours of self-paced learner guide, knowledge activities and quizzes plus a 1.5-hour live Zoom class with Kelly. Complete in your own time.
• Stage 2 - Face-to-Face Practical (5 hours): A half day in a group of no more than 6 students. Hands-on skin preparation, peel application and treatments under trainer supervision.
• Stage 3 - Recorded Clinical Logbook (5 hours): Real client treatments at your own clinic or space, recorded and reviewed by your trainer with ongoing feedback.

Assessment (6.5 hours) runs across all three stages.

How the 30 hours are made up

Component	Hours	Delivery
Self-paced online theory and activities	12	Online learner guide, quizzes and knowledge activities
Live online session	1.5	Tuesday evening Zoom class
Face-to-face practical	5	Half day, small group, maximum 6 students
Recorded clinical logbook	5	Real client treatments, reviewed by your trainer
Assessment	6.5	Knowledge, practical and logbook assessment
Total	30

Pathways and Fees

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Pathway	Who it is for	Units	Fee
Superficial Peels	Already hold SHBBINF002 or HLTINF005	SHBBSKT011	$1,999
Superficial Peels + Infection Control	Therapists without the prerequisite	SHBBSKT011 + SHBBINF002	$2,648

Not sure which pathway applies to you? Contact Emma at info@dermaskinacademy.com.au

What You Will Learn

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• How superficial peels work and the skin conditions they treat - texture, acne and pigmentation
• Client consultation, skin analysis and suitability assessment
• Contraindications and when to restrict or refer
• Selecting manufacturer-prepared peel solutions
• Skin preparation, peel application and neutralising according to manufacturer instructions
• Monitoring skin response and client comfort and adjusting treatment
• Designing a staged series of treatments with home care
• Recognising and responding to adverse reactions
• Infection control and safe work practices
• Post-treatment care, aftercare advice and follow-up
• Treatment records and professional documentation

Prerequisites and Entry Requirements

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Prerequisite unit (one of):

• SHBBINF002 Maintain infection control standards
• HLTINF005 Maintain infection prevention for skin penetration treatment

If you don't hold either, SHBBINF002 is available through Dermaskin Academy. It is completed fully online at your own pace through Parramatta Community College's learning platform.

Entry requirements:

• 18 years or older
• Language, literacy and numeracy skills to complete written assessments
• Valid photo identification
• A Unique Student Identifier (USI) before your Statement of Attainment can be issued
• Access to clients for your clinical logbook

How You Are Assessed

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• Online knowledge assessment
• Practical observation by your trainer during the face-to-face practical
• Recorded clinical logbook review

Each unit is assessed as Competent or Not Yet Competent. If you already hold any units, credit transfer applies. If you have industry experience without the formal units, you can apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Upcoming Practical Dates

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Online theory begins as soon as you enrol. Contact us to confirm our next available practical date →

Don't see your state? We travel to every Australian state - register your interest and we'll let you know when a group is forming near you.

Frequently Asked Questions

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How long is the superficial peels course?
SHBBSKT011 is a 30-hour program: 12 hours of online theory and activities, a 1.5-hour live Zoom class, a half-day face-to-face practical (5 hours), a 5-hour recorded clinical logbook and 6.5 hours of assessment. Online access begins as soon as you enrol.

Do I need a prerequisite?
Yes. You need SHBBINF002 Maintain infection control standards or HLTINF005 Maintain infection prevention for skin penetration treatment. If you don't hold either, you can complete SHBBINF002 with us alongside the course.

Is this course nationally recognised?
Yes. On successful completion you receive a Statement of Attainment for SHBBSKT011 issued by Parramatta Community College (RTO 90276).

How much does it cost?
The course fee is $1,999. Payment plans are available - contact us for details.

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