How do I become a hairdresser in South Australia?

How do I become a hairdresser in South Australia?

To become a qualified hairdresser, you must complete a hairdressing apprenticeship. TAFE SA suggest that it is a great idea to complete a vocational education certificate to help improve your chances of gaining such an apprenticeship. Currently 79% of hairdressers have a certificate III or IV.

How do you study hairdressing?

Becoming a hairdresser in South Australia or New South Wales requires you to have a Certificate III in hairdressing. You can either choose to study part-time, full-time or via an apprenticeship.

How do you get into hairdressing?

So, what do you need to become a hairdresser? The most desirable qualification is an NVQ – Level Three, with some salons offering to train you up via an in-salon training academy system. You might also choose to do a foundation degree in hairdressing, or an apprenticeship.

Do hairdressers need qualifications?

So what qualifications do I need to be a hairdresser? According to the National Careers Service, there are no set requirements when it comes to becoming a hairdresser. In some cases you’ll be able to simply learn on the job, perhaps starting at a local salon as a general assistant.

Can I be a hairdresser without qualifications?

So what qualifications do I need to be a hairdresser? According to the National Careers Service, there are no set requirements when it comes to becoming a hairdresser. However, the Hair Council says the vast majority of those training to work as a hairdresser will get a National Vocation Qualification (NVQ).

Do you need a license to cut hair in Australia?

Hairdressers must be qualified a SHB30416 Certificate III in Hairdressing from a registered training organisation, at any time held a licence under Part 6 (Regulation of the hairdressing trade) of the Shops and Industries Act 1962, other than a licence for beauty treatment only.

What is tatafe SA hairdressing course?

TAFE SA hairdressing courses prepare you for work as an apprentice hairdresser, barber, salon assistant or salon owner. You’ll learn skills and techniques in cutting, barbering, styling, perming, straightening and colouring hair. Advanced skills include complex colour correction, hair extensions, chemical reformation and trichology.

Why study hairdressing at TAFE NSW?

In the simulated salon environment of a TAFE NSW hairdressing salon you will gain hands-on experience in cleaning, maintaining tools, greeting clients, shampooing and applying hair colour to our salon clients.

What are tatafe SA Library Studies courses?

TAFE SA library studies courses enable students to work in libraries, the information service area or other cultural institutions. You’ll learn how to provide customer service, support users of multimedia technology and use cataloguing tools. Other topics include understanding copyright requirements and workplace health and safety.

What are the employment outcomes of a TAFE SA course?

Employment outcomes are to gain an apprenticeship in Hairdressing, continue studying the Certificate III in Hairdressing or work as a Salon assistant in the retail or beauty industry. Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome.

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