SHB30416 Certificate III In Hairdressing (apprenticeship pathway)

Students must be currently employed with a salon under a contract of training to complete this course. Apprentices and employers have the flexibility of where their apprentice training can be completed. Parlour Hair Academy work closely with the employer and apprentice in developing a training programme that suits the needs of the salon and the student. The training at Parlour Hair Academy is delivered by cutting edge teachers at the forefront of the fashion industry to ensure that apprentices receive relevant training along with a thorough foundation of hairdressing knowledge to build their future career path. Parlour Hair Academy offer incentives to salons that send their apprentices to the Academy for their training, please contact the Academy for more information. Class sizes are small to allow more one-on-one training and students have access to all national and international resources at the Academy. The nominal hours of completion are 1025 and the course is competency based. Students are assessed on a daily basis with a final assessment on completion of their training. Progress reports are sent to the employer every 6 months, together with progressive updates from the Apprentice Co-ordinator.

Fees and incidentals:

Tuition fee - $2727 Payable by the employer fortnightly or monthly. (Note this is for the full course, reductions may be made in the event of prior learning or previous credit transfer).

Student resource fees for learning materials: $500 Payable by the employer prior to commencement of study.

Student kit $1087 Payable by the apprentice prior to commencement of study. (Note: Students may opt to purchase the initial kit for $575 then purchase the remaining 4 mannequin heads as needed at a cost of $128 each).

Concessions: This pathway is government funded and no concessions are available on the student kit or resource fee, however the student may be eligible for a 50% reduction in tuition fees if the are the holder of a Health Care Card, Pensioner Concession Card, or Veteran's Gold Card upon application to the RTO during enrolment.