Enter the glamorous world of hairdressing and further your career with advanced technical skills and knowledge of hairdressing practices. Develop specialist training in haircutting, colouring, hair extensions, hair design, chemical reformation and trichology and make-up application.

• Location:
  City King St
• Faculty:
  Faculty of Technical and Trades Innovation
• School:
  School of Service Industries
• Study mode:
  Part Time
• Delivery mode:
  On campus
• Course code:
  WRH40109
• Duration:
  1 year
• This information is for Australian residents.
  Click here for the international version of this course

How to apply

• hairdresser
• salon team co-ordinator
• technical adviser with a hairdressing products company
• session stylist

Learn more about your career options on the Australian government's Career Information and Resources website.

The course provides training to hairdressers requiring a post-trade qualification.

• Perform on Scalp Full Head and Re-Touch Bleach Services

  Unit code

  WRHCL305B

• Solve Complex Colour Problems

  Unit code

  WRHCL406B

• Design and Perform Creative Haircuts

  Unit code

  WRHHC410B

• Design and Apply Long Hair Finishes

  Unit code

  WRHHD304A

• Work as a Session Stylist

  Unit code

  WRHHD406B

• Coordinate Work Teams

  Unit code

  SIRXMGT001A

• Maintain Store Safety

  Unit code

  SIRXOHS002A

• Apply Chemical Reformation Techniques to Enhance Hair Designs

  Unit code

  WRHCR404B

• Select and Apply Hair Extensions

  Unit code

  WRHHD405B

• Apply and Maintain Wigs and Hairpieces

  Unit code

  WRHHD407A

• Make Wigs and Hairpieces

  Unit code

  WRHHD408A

• Apply Knowledge of Hair and Scalp Problems to Trichological Consultations

  Unit code

  WRHHS403A

• Perform Trichological Assessments

  Unit code

  WRHHS404A

• Apply the Principles of Nutrition

  Unit code

  WRHHS405A

• Develop and Apply Scalp Treatment Therapies

  Unit code

  WRHHS406A

• Analyse and Present Research Information

  Unit code

  BSBRES401A

• Investigate Micro Business Opportunities

  Unit code

  BSBSMB301A

• Establish Legal and Risk Management Requirements of Small Business

  Unit code

  BSBSMB401A

• Market the Small Business

  Unit code

  BSBSMB403A

• Undertake Small Business Planning

  Unit code

  BSBSMB404A

• Monitor and Manage Small Business Operations

  Unit code

  BSBSMB405A

• Manage a Small Team

  Unit code

  BSBSMB407A

• Use a 35mm Slr Camera or Digital Equivalent

  Unit code

  CUVPHI05A

• Contribute to Assessment

  Unit code

  TAAASS301B

• Plan and Organise Assessment

  Unit code

  TAAASS401C

• Assess Competence

  Unit code

  TAAASS402C

• Develop Assessment Tools

  Unit code

  TAAASS403B

• Participate in Assessment Validation

  Unit code

  TAAASS404B

• Design and Apply Make-Up

  Unit code

  WRBFS202B

• Design and Apply Make-Up for Photography

  Unit code

  WRBFS203B

• Co-Ordinate Work Teams

  Unit code

  WRRER2B

• Maintain Store Safety

  Unit code

  WRRLP3B

• Develop Innovative Ideas at Work

  Unit code

  WRR08A

To achieve a Certificate IV in Hairdressing, 11 units must be completed comprising: - 7 core units, plus - 4 elective units.

• TAFE: Certificate III in Hairdressing
• Year 12: Certificate III in Hairdressing
• Mature: Certificate III in Hairdressing
• Other: Certificate III in Hairdressing