SHB30416 Certificate III in Hairdressing
National ID
SHB30416
State ID
BAA1
Looking to embark on a career in hairdressing? Become a fully qualified hairdresser by developing cutting-edge skills!
Throughout this course, students will develop the hands-on expertise to provide personalised hair services, including everything from precision cutting and creative styling to professional colouring and advanced treatments. Students will develop the ability to work closely with clients, offering tailored consultations and delivering high-quality customer service that keeps them coming back.
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Overview
Campus Broome
When Available all year
Study Mode On Campus
This course offers an immersive, real-world experience in our state-of-the-art salons located in Karratha and Broome.
Students will have the opportunity to work directly with real clients, gaining confidence while using the latest industry tools, equipment, and techniques. Additionally, students will be trained in key salon operations—consulting with clients, managing product sales, and handling financial transactions.
Beyond technical skills, this course will prepare students for the business side of hairdressing, covering topics such as maintaining client relationships, operating salon software, and managing workflow. Upon completion, students will be equipped with a diverse skill set that enables them to make informed decisions, exercise discretion, and take full responsibility for their role in any salon environment.
Please note: This course is open for public enrolments. Apprentices will already be employed in a salon full-time and working under a Training Contract. It will be beneficial to students not working under a Training Contract to seek their own work experience.
- Cutting, shampooing, conditioning and rinsing hair
- Hair styling (treatments, colouring and lightening, straightening, bleaching)
- Drying and styling hair using brushes, combs, rollers and other equipment
- Communication and customer service skills
- Teamwork skills
- Designing haircuts to meet clients’ needs
- Stock handling
- Salon reception duties, including operating a cash register and computer, answering telephone calls, making appointments and operating Point-of-Sale software
This course is suited to you if:
- You want to become a fully qualified hairdresser
- You have a passion for staying up to date with new hair trends
- You have great attention to detail
- You have good hand-eye coordination
- You have an excellent attitude, you're enthusiastic, motivated and patient
- You do not experience skin allergies
- You are able to consult with clients and listen to their needs
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Available all year, 2025
Details
Duration
2 Years
When
Available all year, 2025
Where
Broome
How
On Campus
Course fees
Indicative General fee
$3,499.32
(Tuition fee* $2,681.25 + Resource fee $818.07 )
(Tuition fee* $2,681.25 + Resource fee $818.07 )
Indicative Concession fee
$1,618.32
(Tuition fee* $800.25 + Resource fee $818.07 )
(Tuition fee* $800.25 + Resource fee $818.07 )
Our estimated fees are based on:
- Full time study in 2025.
- All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course.
- For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.
These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBSUS201 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
| SHBHBAS001 | Provide shampoo and basin services |
| SHBHCLS002 | Colour and lighten hair |
| SHBHCLS003 | Provide full and partial head highlighting treatments |
| SHBHCLS004 | 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 |
| SHBXCCS001 | Conduct salon financial transactions |
| SHBXCCS002 | Provide salon services to clients |
| SHBXIND001 | Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment |
| SHBXIND002 | Communicate as part of a salon team |
| SHBXWHS001 | Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices |
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| SHBHCUT006 | Create combined haircut structures |
| SHBHCUT007 | Create combined traditional and classic men's haircut structures |
| SHBHDES002 | Braid hair |
| SHBHDES004 | Create classic long hair up-styles |
| SHBHREF003 | Straighten and relax hair with protein treatments |
| SIRRINV001 | Receive and handle retail stock |
| SIRRMER001 | Produce visual merchandise displays |