Certificate III in Hairdressing (Non-Apprenticeship)

Australia

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What will I learn?

Design your own specialised skill set and build towards a successful hairdressing career with the Certificate III in Hairdressing SHB30416 (Non-Apprenticeship stream). With an emphasis on advanced hairstyling techniques, this course will teach you the skills you’ll need for a thriving career in hairdressing. With an expected 31,000 job openings across the hairdressing industry in the next five years, it’s a great time to pick up the scissors.

This course is also available as an apprenticeship course.

Industry-ready training in real world situations

As part of Melbourne Polytechnic’s Certificate III in Hairdressing SHB30416 (Non-Apprenticeship stream), you’ll receive industry-ready training from experienced industry professionals. With expert knowledge guiding you throughout your studies, our course will provide you with highly sought after hairdressing techniques without the need for an apprenticeship. You’ll learn necessary and specialist skills, including cut and colour, hair braiding, chemical and keratin protein straightening, even managing appointment booking systems. Melbourne Polytechnic’s purpose-built fully-equipped training salon is open five days a week for real-world training right on campus. Working with industry bodies, we offer hairdressing students unique opportunities to take part in training workshops with industry experts, enter industry-accredited hair competitions and exhibit your skills in an end-of-year student showcase.

Be on the cutting edge of an exciting trade

Qualified hairdressers can work within a range of hairdressing practices. You might find work in a salon, styling for television and film, or running your own hairdressing business. Hairdressers can also choose to specialise further, learning and mastering new skills on the job.

CAREER PATHWAYS

Where will the Certificate III in Hairdressing - Non-apprenticeship SHB30416 take me?

On successful completion of this course, you may enter the industry as a hairdresser.

Barber

Hairdresser

Hairstylist

Performance Industry Stylist

Salon Assistant

Study Pathways

At Melbourne Polytechnic, we provide seamless pathways towards higher qualifications.

CRICOS

093472J

Study options

Full Time (1 year)

Tuition fees
A$19,600.00 (10,67,887) per year
Tuition fees per semester: AUD $9,800

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2024

Venue

Melbourne Polytechnic

Preston Campus,

77 St Georges Road,

Victoria,

3072, MELBOURNE, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

Academic: Australian Year 11 equivalency or higher.

Academic IELTS 5.5 with no individual band below 5.0. TOEFL iBT: 46 overall; Writing: 19; Speaking: 16; Reading: 10; Listening: 9; Pearson Global Scale of English: – PTE Academic: 42 overall communicative skills: 36, Cambridge English Scale (- Cambridge: First (FCE), - Cambridge: Advanced (CAE), - Cambridge: Proficiency (CPE)): 162 overall individual bands: 154, Melbourne Polytechnic: ELICOS: 2+ ISLPR overall individual bands: min ISLPR 2.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Melbourne Polytechnic

Spread across seven campuses, Melbourne Polytechnic offers industry-related degrees and pathways to top universities.

  • One of Australia's largest higher education providers
  • Home to international students from over 70 countries
  • Awarded for Excellence in International Education
  • Partnerships with top universities and organisations