About the course
About the course
Our full time hairdressing course will help you establish your career as a hairdresser. Develop a range of well developed sales, consultation and technical skills and knowledge to provide a broad range of hairdressing services to clients.
Be the hairdresser you want to be. With our full time course, you’ll gain the essential practical skills to create ladies and men's modern hair designs using the world renowned Pivot Point training resources and the expert teaching team.
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Course Details
- Intake Dates & Course Length
- Career Outcomes
- Entry Requirements
- Applying
- Pathways & Accreditation
- Fees & Finance Options
- Course Structure
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Last updated:
18 Sep 2019 at 02:00PM AEST
Intake Dates & Course Length
February, April, May, July and September
Full time: 44 weeks (3 days per week)
For information regarding dates such as enrolment, orientation and study breaks please visit the Academic Calendars page.
Career Outcomes
After successful completion, you may wish to apply for employment opportunities including:
- working in the hairdressing and barbering industry
- photographic, catwalk work and editorial work
- bridal freelance stylist
Entry Requirements
You must:
- be at least 17 years of age (or be a mature age applicant)
- have successfully completed Year 10 or equivalent
- have a basic level of literacy and numeracy skills
PRE-TRAINING REVIEW
To assist prospective students to determine whether a course is suitable and appropriate for the individual needs, Box Hill Institute will assess all students’ language, literacy and numeracy and digital literacy by asking you to undertake a self-assessment review prior to the enrolment.
A course advisor will discuss the outcomes of the review and make recommendations about whether the course is suitable for you, and identify additional support where required.
Applying
Direct entry
Pathways & Accreditation
Successful completion enables you to continue your studies in Certificate III in Barbering.
This course is government accredited and has national recognition
The qualification is aligned with the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) level 3
Fees & Finance Options
This training is provided to eligible individuals with funds made available by the Commonwealth and Victorian Governments
| Tuition Fee Type | Estimated Annual Fee |
| Gov. Subsidised - Standard | $3,960.00 |
| Gov. Subsidised - Concession | $792.00 |
| Full Tuition Fee | $15,345.00 |
| Service Fees | Estimated Annual Fees |
| Service & Amenities* | $155.00 |
| Core Skills Support** | $75.00 |
| Annual Material Fees | $840.00 |
| Retain Course Items*** | $814.35 |
** Does not apply to VETiS, International students, Short Courses, Graduate Degrees , or re-enrolling students who re-enrol in the same course.
***Retained Course Items are purchased by the student once prior to commencing. The course items bought by the student become the property of the student. Such items retain a generic application for other purposes outside the student's course of study (e.g. textbooks).
Annual student tuition & material fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Fees listed are for 2019 and may increase annually over the duration of delivery. Advertised start dates and delivery locations are subject to viable student numbers. For more information please contact our Course Advisors on 1300 BOX HILL.
Course Structure
Completion of 28 units (including 21 core and 7 electives)
- SHBHCLS002 Colour and lighten hair65.0 hours
- SHBHCLS003 Provide full and partial head highlighting treatments45.0 hours
- SHBHCLS004 Neutralise unwanted colours and tones55.0 hours
- SHBHCLS005 Provide on scalp full head and retouch bleach treatments55.0 hours
- SHBHDES003 Create finished hair designs50.0 hours
- SHBHREF002 Straighten and relax hair with chemical treatments45.0 hours
- SHBHIND002 Research and use hairdressing industry information15.0 hours
- BSBSUS201 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices20.0 hours
- SHBXCCS001 Conduct salon financial transactions25.0 hours
- SHBXCCS002 Provide salon services to clients40.0 hours
- SHBXIND001 Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment45.0 hours
- SHBXWHS001 Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices40.0 hours
- SHBXIND002 Communicate as part of a salon team30.0 hours
- SHBHBAS001 Provide shampoo and basin services40.0 hours
- SHBHCUT001 Design haircut structures20.0 hours
- SHBHCUT002 Create one length or solid haircut structures30.0 hours
- SHBHCUT003 Create graduated haircut structures35.0 hours
- SHBHCUT004 Create layered haircut structures35.0 hours
- SHBHCUT005 Cut hair using over-comb techniques30.0 hours
- SHBHIND001 Maintain and organise tools, equipment and work areas20.0 hours
- SHBHIND003 Develop and expand a client base35.0 hours
- SHBHTRI001 Identify and treat hair and scalp conditions25.0 hours
- SHBHCUT006 Create combined haircut structures45.0 hours
- SHBHCUT007 Create combined traditional and classic men's haircut structures45.0 hours
- SHBHDES004 Create classic long hair up-styles30.0 hours
- SHBXCCS004 Recommend products and services20.0 hours
- SHBHBAS002 Provide head, neck and shoulder massages for relaxation20.0 hours
- SHBHDES002 Braid hair30.0 hours
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