Certificate III In Hairdressing

A qualification in hairdressing holds guaranteed and unlimited prospects for you, the professional hairdresser; a member of the ever-changing, always fascinating fashion and beauty industry.

New techniques, new products and new opportunities appear every day. The numbers of people who require and visit hairdressing salons, the amount of money spent on hair and beauty services are constantly increasing. If you are innovative and ambitious, there is no limit to your potential in a career in hairdressing. No other industry has such a demand for qualified, creative, well-trained graduates.

This qualification in hairdressing offers such bright opportunities for an individual to start a personal business and work towards financial independence. Another reward is the professional satisfaction that you gain with each client.

Your artistic license and training give you the potential of changing someone’s life by making them look good and feel amazing, possibly for the first time.

Successful applicants will qualify with a Nationally Accredited Certificate III in Hairdressing.

Whether you decide to study hairdressing via the apprenticeship system or work through full-time studies, Colour Cosmetica Academy is there to guide you on your path. With a strategy of combining experience and studies, Colour Cosmetica Academy can provide the best pathway to becoming a fully qualified and recognised hairdresser.

You will learn all relevant, up to the minute hairdressing savvy industry information and contacts, how to participate in environmentally sustainable work practices, applying industry safe hygiene, health and work practices, maintaining and organising tools, equipment and work areas, communication techniques to work as part of a professional hairdressing salon team, how to comply with organisational requirements within a hairdressing environment, front desk reception duties, recommending professional products and services, how to conduct salon financial transactions, fundamental hairdressing business skills, developing and expanding a loyal client base, your professional image and skills and techniques in marketing yourself to success.

You will also learn the professional approach and techniques in providing shampoo and basin services, sills in identifying and treating hair and scalp conditions and providing head, neck and shoulder massages for relaxation.

In the technical division you will learn fundamental industry savvy quality education and applications in all technical skills covering; colouring and lighting hair, how to provide full and partial head highlighting treatments, Ombre techniques, freehand technical techniques, the ability and skills to neutralise unwanted colours and tones, providing on scalp full head and retouch bleach treatments, straightening and relaxing hair with chemical treatments, curling and creating volume to hair with chemical treatments.

In the cutting and styling division you will learn how to create classic precision cutting, focusing on skills in; designing haircut structures, precision cutting techniques covering; one length and solid haircut structures, graduated haircut structures, layered haircut structures, combined haircut structures, precise techniques and skills in cutting hair using scissor over-comb techniques, combined traditional and precise classic men’s haircut structures and how to create finished hair designs using up to beat industry tools and techniques.

In the longhair classic and editorial styling division you will learn; initiative techniques and skills in a whole range of classic long hair up-styles, classic and intermediate editorial longhair styling, focusing on both thermal and wet styling, how to plan hair services and designs for special events, classic and editorial braid techniques and how to participate in session styling editorial teams