Course / Hairdressing

Certificate III in Hairdressing

Course Information

Program Code
SHB30416
Cricos Code
096337C
Study Mode
Face to Face
Course Duration
60 Weeks

Overview

Certificate III in Hairdressing is designed for those who wish to become a professional hairdresser. Students at this level will demonstrate competence in communicating in the workplace, consulting with clients, selling products and services and applying a broad range of technical hairdressing services to clients. Individuals will learn a range of well-developed skills where discretion and judgement is required and are responsible for their own outputs.

Perform hair colour services
Design and create haircut structures
Hair design and styling
Classic men’s haircuts
Provide head, neck and shoulder massage
Provide client services
Perform full and partial foiling, tinting and bleaching services
Provide chemical and protein treatments

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements for International students

International Students Entry requirements:

1. All students must be 18 years of age or over at the time of applying for admission at Accend Education Group.

2. Entry into this course requires IELTS band score of 5.5 or equivalent in line with DHA regulations.

3. Entry into this course requires successful completion of an Australian Year 12 qualification or equivalent. However, selection is not based purely on academic performance. Relevant work experience, work samples and other documentation submitted will also be considered or mature age students will also be considered without the minimum education requirements but with relevant work experience within their chosen area of study and a demonstrated capacity to meet the course requirements. A minimum of 5 years’ experience would normally be expected however each case will be reviewed individually with their relevant work experience evidence provided.

4. Where applicable; (E.g. an applicant who has recently arrived in Australia and has completed their schooling in a language other than English) their literacy and numeracy will be screened prior to a student being enrolled into the course.

5. For more information on Recoginition of prior learning please contact us on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Assessment

In SHB30416 - Certificate III in Hairdressing.

Students must complete, a total number of 28 Units consisting of

21 core units
7 elective units

The hairdressing sector is predominantly comprised of small businesses, many of which are operated as salons by self-employed hairdressers. Students have access to a fully equipped Hairdressing salon services environment (simulated) for practical demonstration and observations of all appropriate units throughout the course. Practical tasks will be set for each student that relate to the course structure and hairdressing.

ACCEND has the hairdressing services open to public, where students are able to maintain their skills required to successfully complete this qualification. An assortment of assessment methods structures this qualification including Practical Observation, Written Assessment, Project and simulated Workplace observation. Students will have access to a full range of hairdressing resources required for this qualification.

Assessments given to participants will occur in set tuition time (observational based assessments) and outside class time (project based assessments). All practical demonstrations will be observed by a ACCEND Trainer/Assessor.

In meeting their obligations to train a trainee, ACCEND will ensure that:

The student has access to the full range of settings/experiences required to develop competencies in all aspects of hairdressing
The student has access to the full range of tools and equipment commonly used by workers employed in hairdressing
The student will be instructed and supervised by a suitably qualified and experienced person