Hairdressing - Certificate II

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Summary:This qualification gives you the skills and knowledge to work as a salon assistant competent in communicating in the workplace, interacting with and providing service to clients and assisting colleagues. You will be able to perform routine functions under direct supervision as part of a hairdressing team.
Delivery Mode:Two days per week for one semester. Additional time will be required for online study, research and practice. Part time options may be available.
Job Opportunities:Salon assistant
Entry Requirements:  You must

be able to read and write documents and understand maths concepts to a level required to complete Year 10 (early in the program skills will be checked—if you cannot read and write documents and complete maths work to the level needed, you will be enrolled in additional subjects to help build the skills needed to successfully complete the program). If you are entering this program as a trainee under the Australian School-Based Apprenticeships, you must
- be at school
- be employed in the industry
- be supervised by a person qualified in this field of work
- register with an Australian Apprenticeships Centre (AAC) prior to enrolment
Additional Information:  You must purchase your own hairdressing tools and equipment prior to commencement of training at CIT.
Availability:Student intake offered in Semester 1 and Semester 2
Credit Transfer:  Some units in this qualification can be counted towards a Certificate III in Hairdressing.
Campus:
Qualification:Certificate II in Hairdressing (SIH20111)
This qualification meets the requirements of the Hairdressing Training Package (SIH11)
Program No:C2-TH18
Accredited:Training Package currently endorsed
Subjects:

To gain the Certificate II in Hairdressing you must successfully complete the following.

Subj Crse No Title Nat/State ID
Core (Complete all)

ADMN

199

Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

BSBSUS201A

HAIR

239

Perform shampoo and basin treatment services

SIHHBAS201A

HAIR

233

Greet and prepare clients for salon services

SIHHCCS201A

HAIR

240

Dry hair to shape

SIHHHDS201A

HAIR

241

Maintain and organise tools, equipment and work areas

SIHHIND201A

HAIR

245

Apply salon safety procedures

SIHHOHS201A

RETL

192

Communicate in the workplace

SIRXCOM001A

RETL 193

Work effectively in a retail environment

SIRXIND001A

Electives (complete 5)

HAIR 

182 

Perform head, neck and shoulder massage

SIHHBAS202A

HAIR 

236

Apply hair colour products 

SIHHCLS201A

HAIR 

175

Rinse and neutralise chemically restructured hair

SIHHHRS201A

HAIR

196

Apply hair braiding techniques

SIHHHDS202A

RETL 

174 

Recommend hair, beauty and cosmetic products and services

SIRXRPK002A

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