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Hair Dressing

Faculty of Humanities

Certificate III Hairdressing (for Overseas Students)

Benefit Statement

This program is designed to prepare you with the hairdressing industry knowledge, skills and standards necessary to work in the hairdressing field.

Description

With our fully equipped hairdressing salons, we offer you the ideal environment to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to become a hairdresser.

On completion you will be eligible to be employed in the exciting career of hairdressing.

Topics

Communication in the workplace
Reception duties
Client preparation
Cut, style, colour and perm hair
Upstyling
Recommending and selling salon service and products
Coordinating salon team

Career prospects

Employment Opportunities: Good hairdressers are always in demand. You will graduate with a Certificate III in Hairdressing, and your numerous career paths include:

Hairdresser

Owning your own business
Working in the field of film, magazine and television
Sales representative

Course Resources

TAFE shirts, hairdressing kit and text books will be supplied. Students are required to wear closed-in shoes, and to dress neatly and appropriately as we operate as a functional salon.

All books and equipment to be brought in every day. At the commencement of each unit of study, the Institute supplies the following resources, where applicable:

Learning Resources:

Learning materials - Learning Guide, assessment requirements, handouts, online resource lists, reference lists, vocational placement diary/work book, clinical practice workbook
Tools of trade
Textbooks

Library Resources, where applicable:

Access to photocopiers
Reference books
Access to computers for online searches
Textbooks

Facilities and Equipment available:

Information technology (computers) - MS 2003 XP Windows, Office Professional, Outlook, and Internet Explorer, job-related software for teaching-learning, computer disk drive, and USB Ports
Models - anatomical
Overhead projectors
Whiteboards
Flip sheets
Tools of trade
TV/Video recorder, video camera, digital camera
Class rooms, table, chairs

Certificate IV in Hairdressing (for overseas students)

Benefit Statement

This program builds upon the knowledge and skills acquired at Certificate III level to provide you with additional practical and supervisory skills that complement the hairdressing industry salon environment.

Description

TAFE has four fully equipped hairdressing salons staffed by qualified and experienced teachers and offers the ideal environment to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to further develop your hairdressing abilities.

Topics

Supervision of staff and the salon environment
Providing lash and brow treatments
Manicures and pedicures
Design and application of makeup
Ear piercing
How to conduct and deliver training sessions

Career prospects

Employment opportunities include:

Owning your own business combining hairdressing and beauty services
film, magazine and television work in this field
the potential to work internationally
sales representative
salon trainer
beauty salon assistant
makeup artist
beauty consultant

Learning Pathways:

On successful completion of this course, graduates may consider further study at higher tertiary level within the vocational education and training sector.