Hairdressing and Barbering Courses in Sydney
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SHB30416
Duration
8 months - 4 years
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Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
The Certificate III in Hairdressing (SHB30416) is the minimum qualification for professional hairdressers in Australia. Through practical training, you will learn how to wash, cut, style, and treat both men’s and women’s hair — as well as work in a contemporary salon. This extensive course covers: hair colours, lightening, braiding, bleaching and other chemical treatments.
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Duration
8 months - 4 years
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SHB30121
Duration
3 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
A SHB30121 Certificate III in Beauty Services provides students with broad skills and knowledge for success in a range of beauty industry roles. You will gain practical beauty skills including nails, waxing, lash and brows and basic make-up, while also learning about customer service, client consulting and product selection. This course is a pathway to jobs as a nail technician, cosmetic assistant, beautician or make-up artist in a busy salon.
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Duration
3 weeks - 24 months
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10871NAT
Get the skills you need to make your mark in the world of fashion with the 10871NAT Diploma of Fashion Styling. This nationally recognised diploma will give you the skills and confidence you need to style models and clients for business, social media, fashion editorial, TV and media. The course is hands-on and during your studies you’ll be planning and styling photo shoots, researching design trends, exploring the use of colour, and learning how to network like a boss. You’ll graduate ready for a fashion ...
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The Bachelor of Fashion Business offers a distinctive educational experience in Australia. Its curriculum equips students for diverse career opportunities in the fashion sector by integrating creative and business units. These include marketing, product management, ecommerce, styling, buying, visual merchandising, sourcing, and supply chain management, preparing graduates to thrive in the dynamic creative industry.
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Choose from a range of accredited Hair and Beauty courses offered by nationally recognised providers that will prepare you with practical skills and knowledge to land that next dream job.
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Courses for every level and standard, from short courses to diploma qualifications and higher. Find the qualification to suit you, and turn your passion for hair, nails and beauty into a profession.
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Become a professional hairdresser or barber or gain the skills to run a thriving salon with an accredited qualification in Australia.
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