Certificate II In Salon Assistant

This is a Free TAFE for Priority Course. Find out about your eligibility

Begin training for an exciting career in hairdressing

Course code

SHB20216

Delivery location

Dandenong, Frankston

International

Not available for International students

Length

Full Time, 18 weeks.

Start dates

TBC

• Read more about this course

  Chisholm TAFE is the one of the largest provider of tertiary and vocational education in Melbourne's south east. With state-of-the-art facilities, professional training and support, you'll enjoy studying at Chisholm. So why wait? Enquire now.

• Study units

  Unit code	Unit Description
  SHBHCLS001	Apply hair colour products
  SHBHDES002	Braid hair
  SHBXIND002	Communicate as part of a salon team
  BSBWHS201	Contribute to health and safety of self and others
  SHBXCCS003	Greet and prepare clients for salon services
  SHBXIND001	Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment
  SHBXCCS001	Conduct salon financial transactions
  SHBHDES001	Dry hair to shape
  SHBHBAS001	Provide shampoo and basin services
  SHBHBAS002	Provide head, neck and shoulder massages for relaxation
  SHBHIND001	Maintain and organise tools, equipment and work areas
  SIRXSLS001	Sell to the retail customer

• Course and career pathways

  Nationally recognised training	Certificate II In Salon Assistant	Certificate III In Hairdressing	Certificate III In Barbering
  Possible job outcome	apprentice barber apprentice hairdresser salon assistant	qualified hairdresser	barber

• Skills recognition

  Your current skills, knowledge and experience can help you get a qualification.

  Find out about skills recognition and RPL for certificate to advanced diploma courses.

  Find out about advanced standing for graduate certificate, graduate diploma and bachelor degree courses.

• Admission requirements

  Applicants must be at least 16 years of age at the time of commencement, Applicants must provide a Senior Secondary Certificate or complete the Basic Key Skill Builder (BKSB) Assessment and achieve an outcome of exit level 2 – working level 3 in both literacy and numeracy, Applicants need to have a basic knowledge of the use of Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as Internet and email use and have access to a computer or tablet, Please note: students must be able to stand unassisted and hold arms at shoulder height for prolonged periods and be comfortable with working one on one in close proximity to both males and females

• Fees

  Fees

  Tuition fees* (GST exempt)
  Free TAFE	FREE
  Concession	$363
  Government subsidised	$1,815
  Full fee paying	$5,280
  Mandatory other fees** (GST inclusive)
  Materials	$495
  And one of: Student services – concession (annual) OR	$135
  Student services - no concession (annual)	$270

  *Student tuition fees are correct at time of publishing and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Please note: Fees will be subject to change if the course runs over two or more calendar years. Check to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding.
  **You are required to pay additional fees for materials and support services, not covered by your tuition fees. This may include things like learning resources, personal protective equipment/clothing, and vary depending on the course you study. Material fees are also subject to change given individual circumstances. Please note: You will also be required to pay the Student Services fee for each year of enrolment.

• Help with fees

  Payment plans

  At Chisholm, you can spread your tuition costs over the year by making part payments via direct debit on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. Payment plans are available for local students enrolling in certificate level courses only. Read more about payment plans.

  Scholarships

  Annual scholarships may be available to eligible students suffering financial hardship through the Caroline Chisholm Education Foundation. Find out more about the scholarships, which to date have supported more than 150 students with grants ranging from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand, depending on circumstance and the area of study.

  Government-subsidised training

  Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding.