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Certificate II in Salon Assistant

National ID: SHB20216 | State ID: BAA3
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This course will give you the knowledge and skills to support hairdressers in a salon.

This course will make you job ready for employment as a salon assistant, on your way to becoming a hairdresser or colour technician. 

The role of salon assistant is an integral position in a hairdressers, helping to ensure the smooth running of the salon and client satisfaction on a day-to-day basis. You’ll learn a range of skills to support hairdressers in taking a client through their entire experience, from providing a warm welcome, performing shampooing, colouring, braiding, hairdrying, maintaining tools and work areas to a high standard and conducting financial transactions. 

Gain these skills:

  • shampooing
  • colouring
  • braiding
  • maintaining hairdressing tools
  • scheduling appointments
  • merchandising
  • workplace health and safety

Your qualification prepares you for roles such as:

Hairdresser | Hair Salon Assistant | Barber |
Beauty Salon Assistant


Further Study Option(s)

Certificate III in Hairdressing,

Certificate III in Barbering

Course overview

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Midland

Duration: One semester

Competitive: Yes

Selection criteria: No selection criteria

Location Duration Competitive Selection criteria
Midland One semester Yes No selection criteria

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Murdoch

Duration: One semester

Competitive: No

Selection criteria: No selection criteria

Location Duration Competitive Selection criteria
Murdoch One semester No No selection criteria

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Bunbury

Duration: One semester

Competitive: No

Selection criteria: No selection criteria

Location Duration Competitive Selection criteria
Bunbury One semester No No selection criteria
Last updated on May 21, 2025