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SHB30416 Certificate III in Hairdressing

  • Certificate

Brush up your skills for a career as a hairdresser with this qualification, learning cutting, styling, and salon management skills. Gain practical experience in a simulated salon environment to prepare for the hairdressing industry.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
3 - 3 semesters full-time
Course Code
BAA1, 096422F
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$21,639 total

About this course

Why choose this course?

Brush up your skills for a career as a hairdresser with this qualification. Develop skills in cutting hair using clippers and scissors, learn how to shampoo, condition and rinse hair, and how to dry and style hair using brushes, combs, rollers and other equipment.

During your studies you will learn the skills to operate a cash register and computer, and perform reception duties such as answering telephone calls, making appointments and writing up client record cards.

This course has a practical work placement in a commercial hairdressing salon in order for you to obtain the skill level required to work in the hairdressing industry.

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.
  • Completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 10.

Study locations

Balga

What you will learn

Why choose this course?

Brush up your skills for a career as a hairdresser with this qualification. Develop skills in cutting hair using clippers and scissors, learn how to shampoo, condition and rinse hair, and how to dry and style hair using brushes, combs, rollers and other equipment.

During your studies you will learn the skills to operate a cash register and computer, and perform reception duties such as answering telephone calls, making appointments and writing up client record cards.

This course has a practical work placement in a commercial hairdressing salon in order for you to obtain the skill level required to work in the hairdressing industry.

Career pathways

  • Hairdresser
  • Technical Adviser - Hair Products

Course structure

Core units
  • BSBSUS201Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
  • SHBHBAS001Provide shampoo and basin services
  • SHBHCLS002Colour and lighten hair
  • SHBHCLS003Provide full and partial head highlighting treatments
  • SHBHCLS004Neutralise unwanted colours and tones
  • SHBHCLS005Provide on scalp full head and retouch bleach treatments
  • SHBHCUT001Design haircut structures
  • SHBHCUT002Create one length or solid haircut structures
  • SHBHCUT003Create graduated haircut structures
  • SHBHCUT004Create layered haircut structures
  • SHBHCUT005Cut hair using over-comb techniques
  • SHBHDES003Create finished hair designs
  • SHBHIND001Maintain and organise tools, equipment and work areas
  • SHBHIND003Develop and expand a client base
  • SHBHREF002Straighten and relax hair with chemical treatments
  • SHBHTRI001Identify and treat hair and scalp conditions
  • SHBXCCS001Conduct salon financial transactions
  • SHBXCCS002Provide salon services to clients
  • SHBXIND001Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment
  • SHBXIND002Communicate as part of a salon team
  • SHBXWHS001Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices
Elective units
  • SHBHCUT006Create combined haircut structures
  • SHBHCUT007Create combined traditional and classic men's haircut structures
  • SHBHCUT011Design and maintain beards and moustaches
  • SHBHCUT012Shave heads and faces
  • SHBHDES004Create classic long hair up-styles
  • SIRRINV001Receive and handle retail stock
  • SIRRMER001Produce visual merchandise displays

Credit for prior study or work

Students who enrol into this qualification will be eligible for credit transfer of the units that they have already achieved. Fees paid by international students are set on a commercial basis and are paid as a whole of course fee - no refund will apply to credit transfers. Please refer to your letter of Offer for detailed duration and costings for your enrolment.

How to apply

How to apply

Apply to study at TAFE in six steps :

  1. find a course;
  2. check entry requirements;
  3. submit an application;
  4. accept your offer and pay;
  5. apply for your student visa; and
  6. receive your visa and come to Australia for your studies.

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