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Salon Assistant Courses in Bunbury

Salon Assistants greet clients, provide hair treatments, manage appointments, and maintain salon cleanliness, requiring good communication and customer service skills.

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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Salon Assistant in Bunbury?

Get qualified to work as a Salon Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Salon Assistant generally earns $1,086 per week ($56,472 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen an increase in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 900 people working in this job role in Australia compared to 740 five years ago. Salon Assistants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’d like to start a career as a Salon Assistant, consider enrolling in a Certificate II in Salon Assistant. You’ll learn to prepare clients for services, provide shampoo and basin services and work as part of a salon team.

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Salon Assistant careers

If you're looking for comprehensive Salon Assistant courses in Bunbury, there are a variety of options tailored for beginners with no prior experience or qualifications. These courses are designed to equip you with the necessary skills to excel in the beauty and hairdressing industry. Among the popular choices, students can consider the Certificate II in Salon Assistant or the Certificate III in Beauty Services. Each option provides a solid foundation for those aspiring to work in salons across Bunbury and the greater South West region.

The Certificate III in Hairdressing and Certificate III in Barbering are also popular routes for individuals aiming for a professional career in hair. Additionally, if your interests lie with nails, the Certificate III in Nail Technology is an excellent choice. These courses are not only popular but also essential for those eager to join the vibrant salon industry in Bunbury.

Training providers such as South Regional TAFE offer these essential Salon Assistant courses in Bunbury, ensuring that students receive high-quality education and training. With expert instructors and industry-relevant materials, students are well-prepared for entry-level roles in beauty salons. Whether you aim to assist in hairdressing, beauty services, or nail technology, these courses are structured to support your learning journey and career progression.

Enrolling in Salon Assistant courses in Bunbury opens the door to various career pathways within the thriving hair and beauty industry. For those interested in a broader scope, you can explore all our Hair and Beauty courses, along with more specific Hairdressing and Barbering programmes. Start your journey today and join the ranks of professionals making their mark in the local salon scene!