Detail course

Certificate III in Hairdressing

SHB30416

Modification history

Not applicable.

Qualification description

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.

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Packaging rules

28 units must be completed:

  • 21 core units
  • 7 electives consisting of
    • all 3 units from Group A or all 3 units from Group B
    • 4 units from Group C.

 

The selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the complexity of skills appropriate to the AQF level of this qualification.