Group
Occupation
461132 Dermal Therapist
Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
First release
461132 Dermal Therapist
Performs treatments to maintain and enhance overall skin appearance.
ANZSCO skill level
This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.
Australia
- Skill Level 2: AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma, Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience
New Zealand
- Skill Level 2: NZQF Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience
Main tasks
- Completes skin analysis and assessment to determine appropriate treatments for clients
- Applies various dermal therapy treatments for skin rejuvenation, age management, and acne treatments, such as microdermabrasion and cosmetic grade peels
- Uses laser and intense pulsed light devices for hair reduction treatment
- Provides non-invasive, superficial treatment of pigment and superficial vessels (telangiectasias)
- Perform a variety of non-surgical procedures within their scope to enhance skin appearance
- Provides advice to clients on skincare and maintenance, including product recommendation