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Certificate III in Hairdressing

SHB30416
Hospitality & tourismCertificate IIINationally recognised
Level 3AQF level
28Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
74Training providers
Mar 2016Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (SHB30416, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate III; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts
Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Men's HairdresserHairdresser
Industries
Hairdressing
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for SHB30416 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 28 units: 21 core plus the rest chosen as electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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BSBSUS201Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
SHBHBAS001Provide shampoo and basin services
SHBHBAS002Provide head, neck and shoulder massages for relaxation
SHBHCCS001Plan hair services for special events
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
SHBHCUT006Create combined haircut structures
SHBHCUT007Create combined traditional and classic men's haircut structures
SHBHCUT011Design and maintain beards and moustaches
SHBHCUT012Shave heads and faces
SHBHDES002Braid hair
SHBHDES003Create finished hair designs
SHBHDES004Create classic long hair up-styles
SHBHDES005Select and apply hair extensions
SHBHIND001Maintain and organise tools, equipment and work areas
SHBHIND002Research and use hairdressing industry information
SHBHIND003Develop and expand a client base
SHBHIND004Participate in session styling teams
SHBHREF001Curl and volumise hair with chemical treatments
SHBHREF002Straighten and relax hair with chemical treatments
SHBHREF003Straighten and relax hair with protein treatments
SHBHTRI001Identify and treat hair and scalp conditions
SHBXCCS001Conduct salon financial transactions
SHBXCCS002Provide salon services to clients
SHBXCCS004Recommend products and services
SHBXIND001Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment
SHBXIND002Communicate as part of a salon team
SHBXWHS001Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices
SIRRINV001Receive and handle retail stock
SIRRMER001Produce visual merchandise displays
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the SHB30416 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

74 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

ACACIA INSTITUTEBased in VIC · Registered since 2020→
ACADEMY CLIP JOINT OF HAIRDRESSINGBased in SA · Registered since 2003→
Active Career CollegeBased in NSW · Registered since 2004→
ADELAIDE INSTITUTE OF HAIR & BEAUTY PTY LTDBased in SA · Registered since 2014→
Advanced School of Beauty TherapyBased in NSW · Registered since 1999→
AH & B College Pty LtdBased in NSW · Registered since 2004→
Angel Institute of EducationBased in WA · Registered since 2008→
Ardor CollegeBased in QLD · Registered since 2008→
Australian Massage & Beauty Institute (AMBI)Based in NSW · Registered since 2014→
BARBER TEMPLE EDUCATION PTY LTDBased in QLD · Registered since 2016→
Barbery the Craft of a BarberBased in NSW · Registered since 2017→
BeautymastersBased in VIC · Registered since 1997→
Bendigo Kangan InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
BIBA ACADEMYBased in VIC · Registered since 1997→
Box Hill InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
Brisbane School of BarberingBased in QLD · Registered since 2011→
Canberra Institute of TechnologyBased in ACT · Registered since 1993→
Central Regional TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
Chisholm InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1998→
College of Transformation, Education & TrainingBased in NSW · Registered since 2011→
Colour Cosmetica Academy Pty LtdBased in SA · Registered since 2001→
Contour Systems Pty LtdBased in NSW · Registered since 2000→
Creative Edge TrainingBased in QLD · Registered since 1998→
Demi Apprentices & TraineesBased in QLD · Registered since 2011→

Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.