This VCE VET Hair and Beauty program is designed to give you a defined and limited range of basic skills and knowledge used in hairdressing salons by individuals who provide assistance with client services.
You will learn how to shampoo and dry hair, provide relaxation massage, braid hair, apply hair colour, recommend products and services and work effectively as part of the salon team. You will undertake routine and repetitive tasks under direct supervision and with guidance from our hairdressing teachers in our commercial work environment.
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14 Apr 2021 at 02:00PM AEST
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SHB20216 Certificate II in Salon Assistant
Part time: 1 year
VETDSS courses follow the same term structure as Secondary Schools
Friday 10:00am - 2:00pm
This course can only be completed as part of your secondary school studies in years 10, 11 and 12.
On successful completion of this course, you may wish to enhance your salon skills by studying a – Certificate III in Hairdressing (SHB30416) or Certificate III in Barbering (SHB30516) at Box Hill Institute.
Seek employment through an apprenticeship in either Certificate III in Hairdressing (SHB30416) or Certificate III in Barbering (SHB30516).
This qualification can lead to a pathway into an apprenticeship in Hairdressing or Barbering.
On successful completion of this program, you will be eligible for:
The VCAA mandates a minimum of 40 hours of structured workplace learning (SWL) placement over the duration of the program.
Please contact your secondary school regarding fees for this program
You will be required to wear a black Box Hill Institute t–shirt to all classes.
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