HAIRDRESSING SHORT COURSES

INTRODUCTION TO STYLING

A practical short course introducing basic hairdressing skills such as creative styling techniques and pin-ups.

ADVANCED COLOURING TECHNIQUES

This short course will improve your existing hair colouring skills by incorporating advanced creative and fashion colouring techniques to take your expertise to the next level (This course is ideal for hair technicians working full time in the industry).

*Prerequisite: one year experience in the hair industry.

HAIR EXTENSIONS

This short course is perfect for anyone who wants to develop and broaden their hairdressing skills. The method includes either full or partial head extensions and will provide the learner with the knowledge and confidence to apply extensions (This course is ideal for hair technicians working full time in the industry).

*Prerequisite: one year experience in the hair industry.

ADVANCED HAIR CUTTING

This Short course focuses on using the very latest cutting techniques, including fashion hair cutting and razor cutting. Using these newly acquired skills you will be able to provide a fresh and innovative approach to hairdressing on your return to the salon (This course is ideal for hair technicians working full time in the industry).

GENT’S HAIR CUTTING

Expand your knowledge and skills to cut men’s hair into a variety of fashion looks and trends with this short course. You will learn how to use your imagination by incorporating fashion cutting techniques, scissor over comb techniques, razor cutting, texturizing and clipper cutting (This course is ideal for hair technicians working full time in the industry).

*Prerequisite: one year experience in the hair industry.

HOT TOWEL AND SHAVING

Ideal for recently qualified stylists who want to perfect their barbering skills. This short course would include client analysis, consultation, hot towel treatment, a shaving service and aftercare.

*Prerequisite: one year experience in the hair industry.

PRE-TRADE TEST TRAINING

We specialise in pre-trade test training to prepare applicants to enter for the trade test in order to become fully qualified according to national requirements. Our pre-trade test training courses are focused on the practical and theoretical aspects of the trade and focuses specifically on requirements still needed to pass their trade test in Hairdressing (Hairdressing Technician, Hair Stylist [Ladies Caucasian], Afro Hairdressing, Barbering [Gent’s]).

TRADE TEST

To qualify as a hairdresser, you must obtain your trade test certificate in order to be legally qualified. The trade test is a practical observation in which all criteria of the hairdressing qualification is evaluated by a NAMB (National Artisan Moderation Body) registered assessor. Prior learning requirements: 4 years or more in the industry OR formal hairdressing training at an accredited Service Seta Institution (Hairdressing Technician, Hair Stylist [Ladies Caucasian], Afro Hairdressing, Barbering [Gents]).