Group
Occupation
461133 Beautician
Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
First release
461133 Beautician
Provides basic beauty services, including lash and brow enhancements, nail care and artistry, spray tanning, and hair removal.
Beauty Therapists, Cosmetic Tattooists, Dermal Therapists, and Make-up Artists are excluded from this occupation. Beauty Therapists are included in Occupation 461134 Beauty Therapist. Cosmetic Tattooists are included in Occupation 461135 Cosmetic Tattooist. Dermal Therapists are included in Occupation 461136 Dermal Therapist. Make-up Artists are included in Occupation 461232 Make-up Artist.
Specialisations
- Brow Artist
- Eyelash Technician
- Manicurist
- Nail Technician
- Spray Tan Technician
- Wax Technician
Skill level: 4
Main tasks
- Performs a range of hair removal services including waxing and threading
- Applies spray tan to skin
- Tints eyelashes and eyebrows, and applies lash extensions
- Shapes and waxes and/or threads eyebrows
- Performs manicures, pedicures and nail art
- Applies artificial nails
- Maintains a clean and hygienic work area, and sterilises equipment in adherence with health regulations