About this course
Entry Requirements
- USI (Unique Student Identifier) Number
- Mature age entry (18+)
- Initial skills assessment
- Valid and current email address
- National Police Check (Fee applies)**
Course
- Colour
- Cutting and long hair design
- Chemical curling and straightening
- Hair and scalp science
- Hygienic work practices
- Face to Face Classroom
- Homework and Self-study
- Work Placement hours
- Assignment activities
- Assessment time
Possible Job Outcomes: Learners who have successfully completed the course are expected to find employment in the following positions:
- Hair Stylist
- Hairdresser
*Please Note: The elective units selected are relevant to local industry requirements, the work outcome and the qualification level. The electives listed below are REACH for Training preferred electives
CENTRELINK APPROVAL NUMBER: 2P728
Core Units
Unit code
(Core - all units required)
Competency Name
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
Elective Units
Elective Units
(Elective - optional units)
Competency Name
SHBHCUT006
Create combined haircut structures
SHBHCUT007
Create combined traditional and classic men’s haircut structures
SHBHDES004
Create classic long hair up-styles
SHBHDES005
Select and apply hair extensions
SHBHREF001
Curl and volumise hair with chemical treatments
SHBXCCS004
Recommend products and services
SIRRINV001
Receive and handle retail stock