CERTIFICATE II IN SALON ASSISTANT
Course Code SHB20216
Certificate II in Salon Assistant: Develops basic skills & knowledge to assist with client services in the hair & beauty industry, & provides a pathway into a hairdressing apprenticeship.
Contribution Towards VCE: VM
A Certificate II or above VET course is mandatory for students studying VCE: VM. 180 nominal hours or above = 2 VET credits
Contribution Towards VPC
Every 90 nominal hours of VET = 1 unit of credit.
Contribution Towards VCE
Students are eligible for up to four VCE VET units on their VCE statement of results:
- Four VCE VET units at Units 1 & 2 level
ATAR Contribution
No contribution is available for this VET course.
Scored Assessment Available
No
School to Work
A minimum of 40 hours of work placement is required for this course.
Units may include:
- Contribute to health & safety of self & others
- Provide shampoo & basin services
- Dry hair to shape
- Recommend products & services
- Conduct salon financial transactions
- Braid hair
- Produce visual merchandise displays
- Conduct salon financial transactions
Note: Units of Competency are subject to change
PPE & Other Equipment
Prescribed uniform.
Other equipment as detailed by RTO.
Additional Requirements
Students must undertake a pre-training review & a Language, Literacy & Numeracy evaluation.
Possible Study Pathways
- Certificate III in Hairdressing
- Certificate III in Barbering
Potential Career Paths
- Hairdresser
- Barber
- Stylist
- Small Business Owner
- Salon Manager
- Retail Sales
Program Structure
2 years
RTO
Bendigo Kangan Institute
Code – 3077
RTO Contact:
info@bendigotafe.edu.au , or, 13 TAFE (8233)
Other RTO info Goes here if needed