Frequently Asked Questions
Are the courses at Katrinas School of Beauty government registered and will my qualifications be
nationally recognised?
Katrinas School of Beauty Brisbane/Morayfield and Townsville is a Registered Training Organisation. The qualifications we issue are therefore
nationally recognised.
Can I pay my course fees up front and is there any incentive to do this?
Yes, course fees can be paid for up front with a generous incentive gift offered to students who take this
option.
How will I be assessed on the course?
You will be assessed continuously during your course through a variety of written and practical tasks such as
assignments, weekly quizzes, theory and practical exams.
Is the Senior First Aid Certifi cate included as part of the course fees?
Yes, this qualifi cation is provided as part of your course fees for Full Time Certifi cate IV and Diploma courses.
Can I apply for any Centrelink payments while studying?
Yes, you can apply for assistance such as Austudy if studying a full time course.
Does the school have a fee payment plan?
Yes, we do offer students a monthly payment plan. Details are discussed at your first interview. We highly
recommend though that students seek the option of a student tertiary loan from the National Bank as they offer
students weekly and deferred payment options.
Will there be any extra costs I need to pay apart from my course fees?
At Katrinas School of Beauty Brisbane/Morayfield and Townsville we provided you with everything you will require during your course studies. There
are no hidden course costs. This is important to consider when comparing schools as many school have several
hidden costs such as uniform fees, first aid course fees and kit fees etc.
Is there free parking available at the schools?
Yes, one of the benefits of our Brisbane/Morayfield and Townsville school locations is the availability of ample parking for our students. Not having
to pay parking fees is a big saving.
Do I have to purchase any text books to complete the course?
No, Katrinas School of Beauty provides students with extensive theory resources in beautifully bound white
folders. The full colour, industry relevant manuals remain yours to keep and are a great reference to have
throughout your career.
Do I have to arrange my own models for practicing skills?
No, we advertise for clients to attend the schools’ student salon in either Brisbane/Morayfield or Townsville. This allows students ample opportunity to
practice their skills.
Is work experience provided while on the course?
Yes, the practical requirements of the course are met while participating in clinic salon days. We also arrange for
students to attend industry placements at the salon of their choice to gain further experience.
