This is the ultimate hairdressing qualification that provides you with the knowledge and ability to manage a salon or own and operate your own salon. Including in the Diploma of Salon Management are learning skills in developing and implementing salon team and coordinating salon team/s, marketing activities and ensuring all occupational health and Safety requirements are maintained.
30 weeks
Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney
CLICK HERE to see this course start dates
For direct entry applicants must have successfully completed an Australian Year 11 or an equivalent qualification.
Applicants who do not satisfy direct entry requirements will be assessed individually to assess skills and aptitude to study.
Certificate III in Hairdressing and/or Certificate IV in Hairdressing and/or relevant employment experiences is an advantage.
![]()
| Unit Code | Unit of Competency |
|---|---|
| SIRXHRM002A | Recruit and select personnel |
| SIRXMGT003A | Lead and manage people |
| SIRXOHS003A | Provide a safe working environment |
| SIRXQUA002A | Lead a team and foster innovation |
![]()
| Unit Code | Unit of Competency |
|---|---|
| WRHSM501A | Manage hairdressing services |
| WRHSM502B | Promote a hairdressing business |
| BSBCUS501A | Manage quality customer service |
![]()
| Unit Code | Unit of Competency |
|---|---|
| BSBSBM404A | Undertake small business planning |
| BSBSBM406A | Manage small business finances |
| BSBMKG507A | Interpret market trends and developments |
This course is delivered in a classroom and if applicable in practical based environment with practical requirements simulated to reflect the real work situation. The delivery of training will include a mixture of classroom theory, practical delivery, group discussions, and individual research.
The delivery of Diploma of Salon Management comprises of face to face classroom delivery and practical sessions involving small group and individual activities.
This course includes a variety of assessment methods including:
Resources and Prescribed
Text Book list will be issued during Orientation.
Carrick Institute of Education is a registered provider for VET FEE-HELP. If you are an Australian citizen or Permanent Humanitarian Visa holder, you may be eligible for Commonwealth assistance through VET FEE-HELP.
Find out more
Students located in Victoria may be eligible to have this qualification subsidised by
the State Government via Skills Victoria
Find out more
For the Fee for Service price, please contact Carrick study@carrick.edu.au
The costs of text books, kits and materials are the responsibility of students and range from $0 - $1,000.
Information on booklists, kits and materials are issued by request or during Orientation.