Certificate III in Hairdressing (VIC ONLY)

Study Method:   In-class
Highest Level of Education:   Certificate III
Recognition:   Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally approved vocational course that is recognised throughout Australia

Course Code:   SHB30416
Course Provider:   The Gordon Institute of TAFE
Certificate Name:  
  • Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy (SHB40115)
  • Certificate IV in Screen and Media (CUA41215)
  • Certificate IV in Hairdressing (SHB40216)
Start Date:  Enrol anytime
RTO Code:  3044

Course Overview

Are you thinking of becoming a hairdresser? If you’re a people-person with good communication skills and have a creative streak, then this could be a great career for you.

This course gives you the entry-level qualification recognised by the hairdressing industry. With a real working salon at our Geelong City Campus, you’ve got the option to study on-campus with us, or as an apprentice in the industry.

Career Outcomes

  • Qualified hairdresser
  • Salon supervisor
  • Session stylist
  • Sales representative for hairdressing company

Duration and Study Load:

Full-time

  • 1 year
  • 4 days per week

Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants must be aged 16 or over
  • Applicants are expected to have literacy and numeracy skills at Year 10 or Australian Core Skills Framework Level 2
  • Apprenticeship and traineeship applicants must be currently employed under a training contract and referred by their employer

About course Provider:

The Gordon Institute of TAFE is one of the largest regional TAFEs in Victoria and has been helping people gain real skills for real jobs for over 130 years. We pride ourselves on delivering a great range of TAFE courses from short courses to nationally accredited training across apprenticeships, traineeships, certificates, diplomas, and advanced diplomas, which can lead you to a great career or create pathways to university.

Gordon Institute of TAFE is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 3044)