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WRH30109 Certificate III in Hairdressing
Course Outcome
This is the National qualification to work as a hairdresser; it is recognised Internationally allowing you to work and travel. The Certificate III in Hairdressing is the standard entry level qualification for the hairdressing industry.
Functions in this qualification would involve employment as a hairdresser; with responsibility for the supervision of others, treating hair and scalp, ensuring a safe working environment, selling products and services, haircutting, giving clients advice styling, dressing & designing hair styles , performing permanent wave & chemical reformation services, colour and lightening hair and co-ordinating a salon team.
Employability Skills
Employability Skills are embedded in the hairdressing national training package qualifications. Information on the Employability Skills relevant to your qualification can be obtained by visiting this website and keying in the national code for the qualification: http://employabilityskills.training.com.au
Course Details
| Course Name: | Certificate III in Hairdressing (WRH30109) |
| CRICOS Course Code: | 062195D |
| Duration: | Full time 12 months Part time 18 months |
| Days of Attendance: | Mon-Fri 9:30am–4:30pm Part time 20hrs/Wk |
| Pre-requisite: | WRH30109 Certificate III in Hairdressing |
| Requirements: | All applicants must be a minimum age of 16 |
| Course Start Date: | First Monday of Every month |
| Scheduled hours per week: | 35 Hours per week full time study |
| Accreditation: | Nationally Recognized qualification |
| VRQA: | Registration approved by the Department of Education & Training |
| Semester break: | None |
| Attendance Requirement: | 80% |
| Training Resources: | Are cost inclusive of course fees |
| Uniform: | Compulsory dress code applies. |
| Consumable Stock: | Is cost inclusive of course fee |
What you will learn & the units of competence covered during your training.
National Qualification Unit Title & Code
Selected units of competency:
| WRBCS201B | Conduct financial transactions |
|---|---|
| WRBCS203B | Provide service to clients |
| WRHCL302B | Colour and lighten hair |
| WRHCL303B | Design and perform full and partial highlighting techniques |
| WRHCL304A | Perform colour correction |
| WRHCR302B | Perform chemical curling and volumising services |
| WRHCR303B | Perform chemical straightening and relaxing services |
| WRHCS201A | Prepare clients for salon services |
| WRHCS202B | Maintain tools and equipment |
| WRHCS204A | Maintain and organise work areas |
| WRHCS205A | Follow personal health and safety routines at work |
| WRHHC301A | Design haircut structures |
| WRHHC302A | Apply one length/solid haircut structures |
| WRHHC303A | Apply graduated haircut structures |
| WRHHC304A | Apply layered haircut structures |
| WRHHC305A | Apply over-comb techniques |
| WRHHD303A | Design and apply short to medium-length hair design finishes |
| WRHHS301A | Apply the principles of hairdressing science |
| WRHHS302A | Consult with clients and treat hair and scalp conditions |
| SIRXCOM001A | Communicate in the workplace |
| SIRXIND001A | Work effectively in a retail environment |
| SIRXOHS001A | Apply safe working practices |
| SIRXSLS001A | Sell products and services |
Electives (compulsory*):
| WRHHD202A | Apply single, two and three strand braiding techniques |
|---|---|
| WRHHD304A | Design & apply long hair design finishes |
| SIRXMER001A | Merchandise products |
| WRHWP302A | Operate effectively as a hairdresser in a salon work team |
| WRHHC306A | Combine haircut structure on women |
| WRHHC308A | Design and maintain beards and moustaches |
Note* these units are the College chosen units which have been used to calculate the overall course fee. Student may vary these chosen units and are advised that there may be an additional cost dependant on the alternate units chosen.
Training is in a classroom setting, with a mix of practical work on clients, written work, workshops, and group discussion. Assessment includes project work, demonstration of skills & participation in discussions and debates, written and oral tests and presentations.
