Certificate III in Hairdressing (SHB30416) for Full-time Students
BIBA Academy’s Certificate III in Hairdressing (SHB30416) is Government accredited, Government funded and Austudy approved, making the course accessible to more students.
Successful completion of BIBA Academy’s Certificate III in Hairdressing (SHB30416) will give you the hands-on experience required to work in any top salon as a qualified hairdresser.
This course covers:
- Salon reception
- Basin service
- Salon duties
- Colouring and chemical straightening
- Styling and finishing
- Women’s and men’s cutting
- Braiding and hair-ups
Students have the option of attending three, four or five days a week while undertaking what is considered a full-time load. This provides a flexible learning environment that permits the option of combined work and study. Courses can be tailored to suit specific requirements and needs.
At BIBA Academy, students will be taken through their training individually and the course structure will be directed by their individual ongoing performance. A training outline will be established for each student, which will detail completion dates for each study period and assist educators in monitoring course progress.
At BIBA Academy, real hands-on experience makes up 80% of a student’s learning process and provides invaluable practical experience. The remaining 20% of a student’s training consists of theory and is taught via live demonstrations and presentations.
What You Will Learn
- Styling and finishing
- Ladies’ and men’s cutting
- Colouring and chemical straightening
- Employability skills
- In-salon scheduling and time management
- Techniques to develop a client base
What You Get
- Hands-on training delivered in a simulated salon environment.
- Internationally trained educators who are masters of their craft.
- Government funding is also available to approved applicants under Skills First.
Class Schedule
- The Certificate III in Hairdressing involves 995 nominal hours delivered at either three, four days or five days per week. At three days per week, the course is estimated to take 21 months. At four days per week, the course is estimated to take 16 months. At five days per week, the course is estimated to take 13 months. Please note that all new full-time students in 2024 will be required to attend three days per week on Monday, Thursday and Friday unless otherwise arranged.
- Classes run from 9:45am to 5pm each day.
- Training is carried out between our two campuses in Fitzroy and the Melbourne CBD.
- We take monthly enrolments for this course from February onwards and the places for 2024 are currently filling fast. To express your interest in enrolling, please contact our head office in Fitzroy on (03) 9415 8488 and speak to a member of our Student Services Team.
If you would like more information on this course, please download the full course guide PDF here.
Student Handbook For Skills First Applicants Student Handbook For Fee-For-Service Applicants Schedule of Fees 2024
Enquiry
Government funding may be available for this course, depending on your circumstances. You can check your eligibility by visiting the Victoria State Government Skills Gateway.
