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This course is only available to Australian citizens and permanent residents in the state of Victoria. International students living in Australia cannot apply for this course
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If you are over 20 years old and you have previously completed a Certificate II level or above qualification, you are NOT eligible for Victorian Government funding for this course
Course Overview
This qualification prepares you for the entry-level skills required in a hair salon as a salon assistant. You will learn how to provide assistance with blow-drying hair, braiding, applying basic treatments on hair, client services and a lot more. You will undertake routine and repetitive tasks under direct supervision and guidance from our trainers in our simulated Hairdressing Salon.
This course is intended to prepare you for further studies and training. The skills and knowledge you will acquire do not provide for a job outcome as a hairdresser. This course focuses on skills regarding hairdressing, and NOT nail technology.
Campus Locations
Job Outcomes
Potential career outcomes could include:
- Salon Assistant
Recognition

Study Method
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
Locations


- Victoria
- Melbourne
- Dandenong
- St Albans
- Melbourne
Duration and Study Load
26 weeks excluding public holidays and school holidays.
Delivery
This course is delivered as face to face delivery in a combination of classroom and salon environment for 2 days/week.
Note: During COID19, all classes have been moved to virtual classroom.
Entry Requirements
- Prospective students are must be at least 18 years of age
- To assist prospective students to determine whether a course is suitable and appropriate for the individual needs, Angel Institute will conduct a Pre-Training Review
- Students will need to be at least at ACSF level 2 in all the core skills to be able to enrol in this qualification without any additional support required
- This course is only available to Australian citizens and permanent residents in the state of Victoria
- If you are over 20 years old and you have previously completed a Certificate II level or above qualification, you are NOT eligible for Victorian Government funding for this course
* Individuals who are qualified in Certificate II in Salon Assistant, wishing to complete Certificate III in Hairdressing, will gain credit transfers into the qualifying course.
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About Angel Institute of Education
Angel Institute of Education has been in operation since 2008. We are a nationally accredited training provider with our qualifications being recognized by leading industry associations worldwide.
We offer a wide range of nationally recognised qualifications in hairdressing, childcare, individual support and English as an Additional Language. Our primary aim is to provide quality educational services to guide the students towards the path of success.
Our training programs are aligned with skills first program objectives in enabling students to obtain the required skills to make them job-ready, assist individuals to undertake further education and enabling access to training for disadvantaged learners. All our training programs are aligned to provide training services in the best interests of students.
Students are taught to be creative in their learning and innovative in their practices so they stand out amongst the rest. Our classes are small, and our course delivery is structured and tailored to meet student needs. Our standards are set high so our students graduate with the best possible skills and experience to help them employment and longevity in their desired industry.
We aim to provide personal attention to every student, maintain a realistic student to teacher ratio and interview prospective students to ensure that we have a healthy mix of dedicated students who are serious about wanting to learn and excel at their new craft.