This course provides an introduction to the Hairdressing industry.

It introduces the student to the principles of hairdressing through an exciting, fast paced program.

This is an excellent course for school leavers interested in discovering just what the hairdressing industry is all about!

About the Course

  • Local Students
  • International Students
  • National Code: WRH20106

Campus: Collingwood, Preston

Duration

Full-time: 1 Term, Full-time, 5 days per week, 9-10 weeks. (277 hours)

Modes of Delivery

Further Study and Careers

Pathways to Further Study

Students successfully completing this qualification will be eligible to apply for entry to the Certificate III in Hairdressing or gain employment as an apprentice.

Study Pathways at NMIT

Career Opportunities

Opportunity to credit transfer into an Apprenticeship in Hairdressing and further your career.

Opportunity to credit transfer into Certificate III in Hairdressing and fast track your career.

Entrance Requirements

Selection is via completion of task sheet and interview. Applicants must have the literacy skills to achieve course requirements and be over 15 years of age.

Materials

Assessment Methods

Assessment is competency based and integrated. Satisfactory completion of each learning outcome will be required.

Materials

A list of materials will be provided upon enrolment.

More Information

Phone: 03 9269 1342

Web: Enquiry Form

Department: Hairdressing and Beauty

How to Apply

Local Students

Full-time (2010):
To start this course in 2010 apply directly to NMIT.

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Full-time Mid-year Entry (2010):
To start this course in 2010 apply directly to NMIT.

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  • Nationally Recognised Training
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Units of Study

Code Subject Hours Type
WRHCL201A Apply temporary hair colour and removal of residual colour products 25 Core
WRHCS201A Prepare clients for salon services 18 Core
WRHCS202A Maintain tools and equipment 10 Core
WRHCS204A Maintain and organise work areas 10 Core
WRHCS205A Follow personal health and safety routines at work 15 Core
WRHCS206A Perform head, neck and shoulder massage 20 Core
WRHCS207A Develop hairdressing industry knowledge 15 Core
WRHHD201A Dry hair to shape 35 Core
WRHWP201A Assist colleagues providing multiple salon services as a team member 1 Core
WRRCS1B Communicate in the workplace 46 Core
WRRER1B Work effectively in a retail environment 36 Core
WRRLP1B Apply safe work practices 18 Core
WRRS1B Sell products and services 18 Core