The Australian Skills and Quality Authority (ASQA) has cancelled the qualifications issued by Phytodermal Institute of Beauty Pty Ltd (trading as Southern Academy) between 24 January 2024 to 14 June 2025. ASQA issued Notices of Decisions to all impacted Individuals on Wednesday 18 March 2026.
Further information regarding the regulatory action is available at: ASQA - Cancelling of Qualifications – Phytodermal Institute of Beauty Pty Ltd RTO 40542.
Approved providers and services are reminded to review staff records to identify if anyone has been impacted by ASQA’s actions relating to Phytodermal Institute of Beauty Pty Ltd issued between 24 January 2024 to 14 June 2025 and take the necessary steps to ensure they meet their regulatory requirements related to staff qualifications.
For further information or options regarding staff impacted by the cancellation of qualifications, please contact VECRA via:
- email: vecra@education.vic.gov.au
- phone: 1300 307 415.
To see a complete list of all cancelled RTOs, refer: ASQA - Qualification Integrity Regulatory Action.
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