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    National code: SHB20216

    Certificate II in Salon Assistant at Liverpool, College Street

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    Class details

    Schedule Pace and number of hours.

    Full Time

    Delivery Method of course delivery.

    Combination

    Duration

    Course duration Time required to complete this course.

    6 weeks

    Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.

    20th Jul 2022

    End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.

    16th Sep 2022

    Time Commitment

    Class time Dedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.

    20 hours

    Additional study time The minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.

    18 hours

    Fee details

    Course fees are released each semester.

    We'll confirm your fee before enrolment.

    Proposed timetableWhat time classes run

    This course is currently scheduled on Wednesday morning, Thursday and Friday with day classes. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.

    Additional informationOther things to know

    Assessments

    Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learnt and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.

    • Knowledge assessments: short answer, extended response, research and theory tasks

    • Practical skills assessments: demonstrations under observation. Depending on your location, you may be required to provide clients for your practical classes and assessments.

    • Simulated workplace projects: scenario-based problem solving

    Work placement

    Work placement provides you with opportunities to respond to situations and circumstances that cannot be replicated in a learning or simulated environment. Work placement strengthens your training and supports continued learning and assessment in the workplace.

    • To be enrolled in this course offering, you need to be able to meet the following work placement requirements:

      Work placement is not compulsory, however it is highly recommended. Learners enrolled in this course are encouraged to complete work placement with a host employer as part of their training program. Work placement is designed to enrich the learning, compliment the formal training and enable an easier transition into the industry once the course is completed.

      Practical sessions can be completed as work placement with a host employer that has been approved by the teaching section. Learners not participating in work placement with a host employer, will be required to participate in scheduled clinic sessions at TAFE, providing services on paying clients.

    Materials needed

    To complete this course, the following materials are required:

    • You will need to provide for yourself the following resources which you will keep when you complete your study:

      • You will need to provide for yourself Trade equipment in order to develop your skills outside of scheduled class times. Approximate cost $80-$150.
      • Equipment Lists will be provided at the orientation session or first day of class, along with suggested industry suppliers.
      • As part of this course, you will be required to provide hairdressing services on paying clients and may also need to provide clients for some of your practical classes and assessments.
      • You must comply with Work Health & Safety requirements for classes, including wearing closed-in, protective footwear and clothing that is clean and professional for the industry.

    Additional entry requirements

    To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.

    • There are no additional requirements for this qualification.

    UnitsUnits taught in this course

    Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate II in Salon Assistant qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 12 Units of competency, including 8 core and 4 speciality units.

    Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.

    • Contribute to health and safety of self and othersBSBWHS201

    • Maintain and organise tools, equipment and work areasSHBHIND001

    • Communicate as part of a salon teamSHBXIND002

    • Conduct salon financial transactionsSHBXCCS001

    Course deliveryCombination study

    Learn through a combination of classroom based, online and/or workplace activity. For example, you may participate in scheduled classroom activity, have an element of self-directed learning with online content, and/or receive supervised training while on the job, doing work experience, or on placement.

    Classroom activity will be scheduled, but online learning can provide more flexibility. Teacher support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.

    Liverpool, College Street

    TAFE NSW Liverpool is conveniently located in the heart of the suburb’s CBD, right next to the bus and train stations. Surrounded by Liverpool Hospital, Bigge Park and the Georges River, TAFE NSW Liverpool provides education, training and consultancy services to help develop a globally competitive workforce for local businesses and industries. TAFE NSW Liverpool employs experienced and qualified professional staff to help you achieve your educational and career goals. We have state-of-the-art facilities including onsite training salons for hairdressing and beauty which are open to the public.

    Campus address

    College Street, Liverpool 2170

    No parking on grounds is available. Parking is available at local parking stations.

    Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info

    Liverpool Station is 450 metres from campus.

    Facilities

    TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.

    • Computer labs

    • Conference rooms

    • Library

    • Various specialist classrooms

    Student support

    We're here for you. Get help and assistance with nearly every aspect of your study life - from study support and student resources, to counselling, guidance, and help finding jobs or accommodation.

    • Mon9 am - 5 pm
    • Tue9 am - 5 pm
    • Wed9 am - 5 pm
    • Thu9 am - 5 pm
    • Fri9 am - 5 pm
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