SHB30416 Certificate III in Hairdressing - In Salon Apprenticeship
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SHB30416
Certificate III in Hairdressing
1 Class per month (Wednesdays) | 80 Weeks |
Training Component – In House training in the salon one (1) class per month with SCA Trainers.
Day: 9:30am - 3:30pm
South Coast Academy accept rolling applications for the Certificate III in Hairdressing Apprenticeship. Applications are evaluated and enrolled as they are received.
South Coast Academy is now offering expert in salon training to apprentices and providing in salon workshops in a range of skillsets to upskill Hairdressers. Training with SCA gives access to qualified Educators who have a passion for sharing their knowledge, expertise & experiences in their respective industries. Our classes are small so every student gets the attention that is needed to allow them to feel competent in all aspects of the core units. SCA has an invested interest in giving every apprentice the best we have to offer as our reputation is reflected through their knowledge & skill level..
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.
This course provides training in the fundamentals of hairdressing techniques and services including:
Shampoo & Basin Services
Men's & Ladies Haircuts
Colouring & Highlighting Services
Salon Services
Chemical & Protein Straightening
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Book in a meeting with Our Academy Director Tina who can walk you through the courses we offer, study options and funding options available.
Why choose SCA?
To be awarded SHB30416 Certificate III in Hairdressing, a student must complete a total of Twenty-eight (28) units of competency, consisting of:
Twenty-one (21) core units, and;
Seven (7) elective units
These electives have been selected based on industry needs, graduate pathways and/or student and teacher feedback.
BSBSUS201 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
SHBHBAS001 Provide shampoo and basin services
SHBHCLS002 Colour and lighten hairSHBHCLS003 Provide full and partial head highlighting treatmentsSHBHCLS004 Neutralise unwanted colours and tones
SHBHCLS005 Provide on scalp full head and retouch bleach treatments
SHBHCUT001 Design haircut structures
SHBHCUT002 Create one length or solid haircut structures
SHBHCUT003 Create graduated haircut structures
SHBHCUT004 Create layered haircut structures
SHBHCUT005 Cut hair using over-comb techniques
SHBHDES003 Create finished hair designs
SHBHIND001 Maintain and organise tools, equipment and work areas
SHBHIND003 Develop and expand a client base
SHBHREF002 Straighten and relax hair with chemical treatments
SHBHTRI001 Identify and treat hair and scalp conditions
SHBXCCS007 Conduct salon financial transactions
SHBXCCS008 Conduct salon financial transactions
SHBXIND003 Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment
SHBHCUT006 Create combined haircut structures
SHBHCUT007 Create combined traditional and classic men’s haircut structures
SHBHDES004 Create classic long hair up-stylesSHBHBAS002 Provide head, neck and shoulder massages for relaxationSHBHIND004 Participate in session styling teams
SHBHREF003 Straighten and relax hair with protein treatments
Entry Requirements
Students will need to demonstrate the Learning, Literacy and Numeracy skills required for this course prior to course commencement.
Course Delivery
In House Training
1 Class per month (Wednesdays) | 80 Weeks |
Training Component – In House training in the salon one (1) class per month with SCA Trainers.
Day: 9:30am - 2:30pm
There’s never been a better time to start an apprenticeship or traineeship in NSW. The NSW Government is paying the course cost new apprenticeships and traineeships – meaning apprentices and trainees undertaking a government funded apprenticeships or traineeship no longer face a student fee.
Apprenticeships and traineeships are a great career pathway. Apprentices and trainees are able to earn a salary while they learn. Employers may also be eligible for government funded financial incentives.
In Salon Hairdressing Apprenticeship
Course Cost
$11,500.00Course Cost with Smart + Skilled Subsidy
$0.00For Eligible students - click on the calculate fee
Whats included
All teacher directed learning
Online Learner Management System (LMS)
Industry Product Training
All learning resources
Smart and Skilled Funding
SCA Offer funding options which are available for the Certificate III in Hairdressing subject to eligibility. Please visit the Smart and Skilled website for further information.
