| Course Code | SHB30416 |
| Locations | Warrnambool |
| Study Mode | Full-time, On Campus |
| Length | 12 months |
| Commencement | February, July |
| Timetable | Four days a week. Training is delivered over 36 weeks during school terms. |
This is a rewarding, creative course which allows you to enter the hairdressing industry with confidence, passion and flair.
Working hands-on in our salon, you will learn all aspects of hairdressing, including cutting, colouring, and styling, along with free access to up-to-date workshops with our industry partners. Pure Academy is an encouraging environment where you will discover skills and talents and fulfil your dreams with a rewarding new career.
You’ll learn to perform a full range of client services, including client consultation and advice, hair and scalp treatments, haircutting, hair design, hair colour and lightening, chemical reformation, and protein straightening.
This course provides the standard entry-level qualification for the hairdressing industry. You’ll develop the practical skills and knowledge required to deliver a range of professional hairdressing services and prepare for employment in a commercial salon environment.
Upon completion of this course, you may choose to further your skills and expand your career opportunities by studying in related industry areas, such as the Certificate III in Beauty Services or Certificate III in Nail Technology.
Students will undertake salon work placement within the Pure Academy hair salon and are required to supply some models for assessments. Additional work place is advisable during term breaks.
Why don’t you come along to our next course info session to find out everything you need to start your learning journey? You can chat with our teachers, tour our facilities, learn more about the course, find out about the application process and get your questions answered by our course experts.
To complete this qualification you must complete 21 core and 7 elective units
| Unit Code | Unit Name | Unit Hours | Unit Consumables |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSBSUS201 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | 20 | $15.53 |
| SHBHBAS001 | Provide shampoo and basin services | 40 | $31.04 |
| SHBHCLS002 | Colour and lighten hair | 65 | $110.27 |
| SHBHCLS003 | Provide full and partial head highlighting treatments | 45 | $94.91 |
| SHBHCLS004 | Neutralise unwanted colours and tones | 55 | $92.71 |
| SHBHCLS005 | Provide on scalp full head and retouch bleach treatments | 55 | $97.71 |
| SHBHCUT001 | Design haircut structures | 20 | $16.63 |
| SHBHCUT002 | Create one length or solid haircut structures | 30 | $75.95 |
| SHBHCUT003 | Create graduated haircut structures | 35 | $29.11 |
| SHBHCUT004 | Create layered haircut structures | 35 | $194.11 |
| SHBHCUT005 | Cut hair using over-comb techniques | 30 | $109.95 |
| SHBHDES003 | Create finished hair designs | 50 | $58.78 |
| SHBHIND001 | Maintain and organise tools, equipment and work areas | 20 | $15.53 |
| SHBHIND003 | Develop and expand a client base | 35 | $27.19 |
| SHBHREF002 | Straighten and relax hair with chemical treatments | 45 | $74.91 |
| SHBHTRI001 | Identify and treat hair and scalp conditions | 25 | $39.45 |
| SHBXCCS001 | Conduct salon financial transactions | 25 | $19.45 |
| SHBXCCS002 | Provide salon services to clients | 40 | $31.04 |
| SHBXIND001 | Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment | 45 | $34.91 |
| SHBXIND002 | Communicate as part of a salon team | 30 | $23.33 |
| SHBXWHS001 | Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices | 40 | $31.04 |
| Unit Code | Unit Name | Unit Hours | Unit Consumables |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHBHBAS002 | Provide head, neck and shoulder massages for relaxation | 20 | $41.95 |
| SHBHCUT006 | Create combined haircut structures | 45 | $203.24 |
| SHBHCUT007 | Create combined traditional and classic men's haircut structures | 45 | $105.24 |
| SHBHDES002 | Braid hair | 30 | $25.53 |
| SHBHDES004 | Create classic long hair up-styles | 30 | $526.00 |
| SHBHIND004 | Participate in session styling teams | 65 | $0.00 |
| SHBHREF001 | Curl and volumise hair with chemical treatments | 65 | $85.20 |
This course involves accredited units. You will be required to complete assessment tasks to demonstrate your underpinning knowledge, skills and attributes to meet the course outcomes. A combination of written, oral and practical assessment strategies will be used in either a classroom, online or workplace environment.
Where units require demonstration of skills in a workplace environment, you will have the opportunity to do this either in your own workplace (where appropriate), through a practical placement, or by using one of the Institute's simulated workshops/classrooms. Detailed information about the types, conduct and dates of assessments will be provided in advance. You will also be provided with information about the opportunity for reassessment and appeal.
Here's an outline of fees and costs associated with your course.
Your fees each year can be made up of 3 different elements. Everyone has different circumstances that can affect what you pay and how much you pay. :
There are 4 different rates of tuition fees. Only one will apply to you (depending on your eligibility and circumstances).
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT FEES AND ELIGIBILITY
The fees listed below are indicative only. The course fees published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Course fee funding is made available to eligible individuals by the Victorian and Commonwealth Governments. If funding is utilised, this may affect opportunities to access additional funding in the future. An accurate quote for this course will be provided during the enrolment process.
| Course fees by student type | Indicative Course Fee |
|---|---|
| Government subsidised rate (if eligible) | $4,320.00 |
| Concession rate | $865.00 |
| Full fee rate (if not eligible for govt subsidy) | $10,640.00 |
Some courses require specific resources or materials necessary for your study eg: tools of the trade, excursions, etc. Final costs will be determined upon enrolment.
| Additional course fees | Indicative Course Fee |
|---|---|
| Course consumable/materials (approximate) | $3,595.71 |
An annual student services fee contributes to the provision of student engagement, learning and support services.
| Student service fee | Annual amount |
|---|---|
| Concession rate | $100.00 |
| Standard rate | $150.00 |
This fee is non-refundable upon commencement of your course. Some students may be exempt from the student service fee. Your fee will be confirmed based on your circumstances when you enrol.
Once we have processed your enrolment form, you will receive an email with your invoice.
You have three options when organising your payment:
Payments will need to be arranged within five(5) business days of receiving the email containing your invoice.
We also offer a range of scholarships each year which you may be eligible to apply for to assist with course fees.
There are five simple steps to apply for a course with us.
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As a SWTAFE student, you can access a variety of support services that will enhance your study experience and help you complete your studies successfully. For more information about any of these services, visit our student page.
This is Free TAFE course. Free TAFE is a Victorian Government program that covers tuition fees for priority courses for students who are eligible for government-subsidised training. There may still be some costs like course materials, uniform or excursions applicable to the course you select.
A Free TAFE Pathways Program is a group of courses that complement each other to help you continue to train for the career and industry you may wish to work in.
For eligible students, these courses are tuition fee free. Depending on the course, you may still be required to pay material fees. The consumable fees for this course are listed in the above table.
Find out more about Free TAFE Pathways Program and eligibility or contact our Customer Service team.
Skill sets are courses that are available free of any tuition fees for eligible applicants.
These courses are not part of the Free TAFE program and therefore will not impact your eligibility to study a Free TAFE course in the future.
Right now this course is only offered at limited locations, however, we’d welcome you to register your interest in your preferred study location. This will help us to plan for future course delivery locations.
This is Free TAFE course. Free TAFE is a Victorian Government program that covers tuition fees for priority courses for students who are eligible for government-subsidised training. There may still be some costs like course materials, uniform or excursions applicable to the course you select.
A Free TAFE Pathways Program is a group of courses that complement each other to help you continue to train for the career and industry you may wish to work in.
For eligible students, these courses are tuition fee free. Depending on the course, you may still be required to pay material fees. The consumable fees for this course are listed in the above table.
Find out more about Free TAFE Pathways Program and eligibility or contact our Customer Service team.
Skill sets are courses that are available free of any tuition fees for eligible applicants.
These courses are not part of the Free TAFE program and therefore will not impact your eligibility to study a Free TAFE course in the future.
Right now this course is only offered at limited locations, however, we’d welcome you to register your interest in your preferred study location. This will help us to plan for future course delivery locations.
