Certificate III in Hairdressing - SHB30416
Victoria University (VU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 00124K; 02475D
This qualification reflects the role of hairdressers who use a range of well-developed sales, consultation and technical skills and knowledge to provide a broad range of hairdressing services to clients. They use discretion and judgement to provide client services and take responsibility for the outcomes of their own work.This qualification provides a pathway to work as a hairdresser in any industry environment, usually a salon.No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Structure
- 28 units: 21 core
- 7 elective
Subjects
- Create one length or solid haircut structures
- Produce visual merchandise displays
- Select and apply hair extensions
- Create classic long hair up-styles
- Provide on scalp full head and retouch bleach treatments
- Conduct salon financial transactions
- Maintain and organise tools, equipment and work areas
- Design and maintain beards and moustaches
- Create combined haircut structures
- Plan hair services for special events
- Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
- Colour and lighten hair
- Braid hair
- Straighten and relax hair with chemical treatments
- Create finished hair designs
- Communicate as part of a salon team
- Provide salon services to clients
- Cut hair using over-comb techniques
- Design haircut structures
- Neutralise unwanted colours and tones
- Develop and expand a client base
- Create layered haircut structures
- Research and use hairdressing industry information
- Create graduated haircut structures
- Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices
- Identify and treat hair and scalp conditions
- Provide shampoo and basin services
- Provide head, neck and shoulder massages for relaxation
- Participate in session styling teams
- Recommend products and services
- Curl and volumise hair with chemical treatments
- Straighten and relax hair with protein treatments
- Receive and handle retail stock
- Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment
- Provide full and partial head highlighting treatments
- Create combined traditional and classic men's haircut structures
- Shave heads and faces
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| City Campus | Domestic: $16,418 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: City Campus.
The Student Services Amenities Fee (SSAF) is charged as an annual fee per calendar year. Please see course webpage for government subsidised place tuition fee, material and other fees that may be required.Contact Victoria University to enquire: 1300 823 387.
Further information
Students entering as an apprentice or trainee must be employed in the relevant industry prior to enrolment.
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