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Salon Assistant Courses in Busselton

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

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      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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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 Busselton?

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 are considering a career in the beauty industry, the Salon Assistant courses in Busselton provide an excellent entry point. With our comprehensive range of options, beginners can gain the essential skills required for a successful career in the hair and beauty sectors. Among the popular beginner courses available are the Certificate II in Salon Assistant, Certificate III in Beauty Services, Certificate III in Barbering, and the Certificate III in Hairdressing. Each course is designed to ensure that you acquire the necessary knowledge and practical skills to thrive in this industry.

The local training provider, South Regional TAFE, offers these programs in Busselton, making it convenient for aspiring salon assistants to access quality education close to home. The RTO is dedicated to delivering hands-on training and experienced instructors, ensuring you receive the best possible preparation for a rewarding career as a salon assistant. Whether you want to specialise in hairdressing, beauty services, or other related fields, you are sure to find a course that meets your interests and career goals.

As you explore Salon Assistant courses in Busselton, it’s important to recognise the various pathways available within the hair and beauty discipline. Our offerings include a well-rounded selection of vocational education and training (VET) courses that encompass a broad spectrum of skill sets, from hairdressing to general hair and beauty courses. The Certificate II in Salon Assistant is particularly well-suited for those looking to kickstart their careers without prior experience.