Entry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
Domestic Students
- At least 1 years work experience in a related field AND
- Completed Certificate III in Hairdressing or equivalent qualifications
Course fees
The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Tasmania.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Hairdressing will prepare you for the following roles.
Hairdresser
Hairdressers style and cut hair as well as carry out a range of hair treatments like perming, tints and colouring, straightening, and adding extens...
Barber
Barbers style and cut men’s hair and traditionally worked from a barber shop displaying the famous red, white, and blue swirled poles outside. As a...
Stylist
A Stylist provides a range of hairdressing services at a hair salon. You might discuss hair care options with your clients and offer various cut, c...
Salon Manager
Salon Managers oversee the operations of modern hairdressing and beauty salons, barber shops, spas and wellness centres. They are responsible for t...
Small Business Owner
Small Businesses in Australia have under 20 staff, but more than 75% have less than 4 employees. These are known as micro-businesses. Small busines...
Entrepreneur
An Entrepreneur runs their own business or social enterprise marketing a particular product or service. You’ll turn your unique idea into a profita...
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More about Certificate IV in Hairdressing
The Certificate IV in Hairdressing is a crucial qualification for aspiring professionals in Tasmania's vibrant hair and beauty industry. This course provides students with comprehensive training through registered training organisations (RTOs) and recognised industry bodies, ensuring they receive a quality education tailored to the local market. By choosing to study this course, students will not only enhance their skills in areas such as cutting, styling, and colouring, but will also gain essential knowledge in business practices, which is invaluable for those looking to start their own ventures in Tasmania’s competitive beauty landscape.
Upon completing the Certificate IV in Hairdressing, graduates will be well-prepared to take on various roles within the industry, including Hairdresser, Barber, and even Salon Manager. This qualification also opens doors to entrepreneurial opportunities, allowing graduates to pursue careers as a Small Business Owner or an Entrepreneur. With the skills learned through this course, individuals can thrive in Tasmania’s growing hairdressing sector while also exploring roles that combine creativity with business acumen.