20 years - Excellence in Cosmetic Dermal Science Education since 2004

Academic Support Sessions

AACDS offers weekly virtual academic support sessions for all current students. These sessions cover various topics to you in navigating their your studies effectively.

Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm (AWST)
Every Monday

 

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Melb information evening

Melbourne Information Evening

Join us on Tuesday 15th October 2024 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm for an exclusive information evening. You'll have the opportunity to explore our courses, determine which ones suit your needs, meet industry experts, and witness live demonstrations.

Date: Tue 15th Oct 2024
Time: 6pm - 8pm

 

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Perth info Evening

Perth Information Evening

Join us on Tuesday 8th October 2024 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm for an exclusive information evening. Discover our courses and find the one that best suits you, meet industry experts, and experience live demonstrations in dermal therapies.

Date: Tue 8th Oct 2024
Time: 6pm - 8pm

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Perth CPD Workshop

CPD Exomide Workshop

Aesthetics CPD and AACDS along with Xityde Biotech bring together a CPD in-depth workshop on Exomide, exploring the science of exosomes and their transformative potential for skin and scalp treatments.

Date: Tue 15th Oct 2024
Time: 6pm - 8pm

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AACDS Virtual Open Days

Virtual Open Days

Ready to kickstart your career in dermal therapies and/or cosmetic nursing?

Join us at the monthly AACDS Virtual Open Days and take the first step towards your dream career!

 

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Professional Certificate in Vaginal Health and Rejuvenation

Love Aesthetics?

Make it your career in 2024
Graduate in just 12 months

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Women Empowerment

AACDS is a proud investor in the
Women Empowered Fund
through The Hunger Project

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Digital Badges

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can help your career

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Flexible Online Study Options

We provide flexible online study options
so you can balance study, work and life.

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Featured Qualifications ​

Featured Professional Certificates

Semester & Key Dates
21st October 2024 Application cut-off - 7th October
18th November 2024 Application cut-off – 4th November
20th January 2024 Application cut-off – 6th January
Calendar Dates
Tue 25th June 2024
Tue 6th August 2024
Tue 3rd september 2024
Tue 1st October 2024
Tue 29th October 2024
 
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Upcoming Events

Artisan Aesthetic Clinic Careers Webinar

16 October 2024

16 October 2024 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Craft your future in aesthetics with Artisan Aesthetic Clinics’ exclusive webinar held on 16th October 2024 at 5pm – 6pm (AWST) | 8pm – 9pm (AEST). Renowned for exceptional service and results, Artisan offers a unique learning experience for cosmetic nurses, doctors and dermal therapists through its Artisan Academy and proprietary Artisan Assessment and Standards. Gain […]

AACDS Information Evening Perth 2024

8 October 2024

8 October 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Join us on Tuesday 8th October 2024 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm for an exclusive information evening in Perth. Discover our courses and find the one that best suits you, meet industry experts, and experience live demonstrations in dermal therapies. You’ll also have the opportunity to connect with our practical trainers and faculty members, and learn how to […]

Latest News & Research

The Science of Beauty: How Aesthetics Can Boost Your Mood and Cognition

30 September 2024
Science of Beauty

The article “The Science of Beauty: How Aesthetics Can Boost Your Mood and Cognition” highlights the profound impact beauty has on our experiences and behaviour. Whether it’s encountering a beautiful person, a captivating painting, or even an aesthetically pleasing kettle, we tend to attribute positive qualities like truth, innocence, and efficiency to such objects. As…

Melasma Awareness Month

23 July 2024
Melasma

Did you know the month of July is Melasma Awareness Month? As a Dermal Therapist, Dermal Clinician, Cosmetic Nurse or Cosmetic Physician, it’s important to embrace this month and help spread the word! Melasma is a common skin disorder characterised by patchy brown discoloration on the skin [1]. It’s often referred to as the “mask…

“Industry revenue is forecast to increase at an annualised 2.8%
over the five years through 2026-27, to reach $1.6 billion”

Source: IBIS World

What Our Students Say

Emil SuarezEmil Suarez
00:17 28 Mar 24
Amazing team at AACDS (student support, accessors, officers). They are very helpful, understanding and assisted me with my requirements (marking, extensions, practical dates). I have learned heaps and would definitely study again through them!
Lou BoeyLou Boey
03:28 13 Dec 23
Completed practical placement here and had the best time. Trainers were thorough and knowledgeable with treatments. Friendly, fun environment where I felt relaxed throughout my time studying here. Highly recommend for practical experience through AACDS.
liu Catherineliu Catherine
08:49 12 Dec 23
I absolutely enjoyed my study with AACDS. The course is very practical and informative. Staff from AACDS are amazing, nice and supportive. I felt much more confident at work because of the knowledge that I gained from study with AACDS.
Patricia CuthbertPatricia Cuthbert
10:23 07 Dec 23
I'm enjoying my course. I feel well supported. As I work full time,you can go at your own pace. The Academy do thier best to help you.I'm looking forward to my next unit
amy blackmanamy blackman
05:47 03 Nov 23
PRAC exceeded my expectations! I learnt so so much! Claire , Natalie and Maria are exceptional in their fields! Honestly such a highlight for me undergoing dermal therapy at AACDS! I have learnt such an array under such amazing mentors! Really enjoyed every aspect of study and especially PRAC. I would highly recommend to anyone! The support, education and development are at the highest level! It's been a huge journey and I wouldn't do it anywhere else!!
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INDUSTRY SEEKS AACDS GRADUATES

When you study at AACDS your connection to the cosmetic dermal science industry is immediate. Our College has strong ties and connections to some of the world’s leading dermal clinics, surgeries and other organisations. AACDS students will get access to amazing opportunities, life-changing work experiences and industry contacts that will remain throughout your career.

We run a free graduate recruitment website where potential employers might meet their future staff.