Becoming a Hairdresser in Queensland

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About this role

Cut, wash, style and colour hair.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for a Hairdresser include:

  • provide advice on hair care and hairstyles
  • wash and condition hair
  • colour and style hair with chemical solutions
  • cut hair with scissors, clippers and razors
  • style hair and add hair extensions
  • shave clients' faces and trim beards and moustaches
  • clean work areas and sanitise instruments
  • arrange appointments and collect payments
  • may clean, colour, cut and style wigs and hairpieces.

Courses that can lead to a career as a Hairdresser

Showing: 1–3 of 4 courses

  1. Certificate III in Hairdressing

    SHB30416

    Train as a hairdresser. Learn to cut, colour and style hair while working with real clients through an apprenticeship.

    • Become a hairdresser
    • Apprenticeship
    • On-the-job training
    • 3 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  2. Certificate IV in Hairdressing

    SHB40216

    • 6 months – 2 years
    • Cost varies
    • Has entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  3. Diploma of Salon Management

    SHB50216

    • 1–2 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

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