
How do I become a Stylist in Newcastle?
Get qualified to work as a Stylist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Newcastle
The following providers offer Stylist courses in Newcastle, New South Wales.











Common questions
In Australia, a full time Stylist generally earns $1,197 per week ($62,244 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.
The number of people working in this industry has grown strongly in recent years. There are currently 73,300 people employed in this job role in Australia compared to 57,400 five years ago. Stylists may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
A Graduate Certificate in Hairdressing Creative Leadership is an ideal qualification if you’re interested in working as a Stylist. You’ll learn about current and future design trends, develop techniques for original hair designs and be able to produce innovative hairdressing concepts for special events.
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Stylist careers
If you are looking to embark on an exciting career in the beauty industry, our Stylist courses in Newcastle are a fantastic way to get started. Newcastle offers a vibrant community for budding stylists, with its unique blend of urban life and stunning coastal landscapes. These courses provide you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the stylist profession, teaching you everything from hair design to client management.
In Newcastle, two reputable training providers, Contour College and IBC, offer comprehensive stylist courses tailored to meet industry standards. Enrolling in these courses not only gives you a recognised qualification but also connects you with experienced instructors who can guide you through practical and theoretical aspects of the stylist role. By choosing a local provider, you will also benefit from the networking opportunities available within the Newcastle region.
As you progress through your stylist training, you might also consider exploring related job roles that could complement your new skills. Positions such as a Salon Manager, Hairdresser, and Barber are all highly sought after in Newcastle's thriving beauty scene. Additionally, starting as a Salon Assistant can be a fantastic way to gain hands-on experience while working your way up in the industry.