Satisfactory completion of Year 10 or overseas equivalent.
Academic IELTS score of 5.5 Overall with minimum of 5.0 in all bands or equivalent.
Description
Start your career in barbering with this course. You'll learn men’s grooming, head and face shaving, beards and moustaches teamed with haircutting and finishing the client’s hair. The course has a strong focus on knowledge and practical skills in all haircutting and men's grooming.
Qualifications & Skills Covered
A strong focus on fundamentals in knowledge and practical skills in all haircutting forms in solid, graduation, layers and combination haircutting for current and traditional styles. Specialisation in barbering skills such as clipper and scissor over comb, tapering skills, WHS and sustainability. To complete the qualification you are required to complete all 21 core units and 5 elective units.
CRICOS Code: 094562K
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Course Units
Core
Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices
Communicate as part of a salon team
Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment
Conduct salon financial transactions
Create combined traditional and classic mens haircut structures
Create graduated haircut structures
Create layered haircut structures
Create one length or solid haircut structures
Cut hair using freehand clipper techniques
Cut hair using over-comb techniques
Design and maintain beards and moustaches
Design haircut structures
Develop and expand a client base
Dry hair to shape
Identify and treat hair and scalp conditions
Maintain and organise tools, equipment and work areas
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Provide mens general grooming services
Provide salon services to clients
Provide shampoo and basin services
Shave heads and faces
Elective
Create combined haircut structures
Plan hair services for special events
Receive and handle retail stock
Recommend products and services
Research and use hairdressing industry information
This qualification provides a pathway to work as a barber in the hairdressing or barbering industry, usually a barber shop or salon.
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year
