Diploma of Salon Management
The Diploma of Salon Management (SHB50216)
is a broad-based qualification which is intended for those who wish to further their career in the beauty and personal services sector. This is a nationally accredited program that enables students not only to think creatively but know how to apply that process into the business side of the salon management
Course Overview
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The course lasts for about 12 months and is available in various modes, like on the campus, online and also through distance learning making this diploma very versatile
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The program contains a total of 10 units of competency including 7 core units addressing critical branches of management as outlined, but not limited to, below
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Human Resource Management: Equipping individuals with the necessary skills in recruitment processes, training, and management of people.
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Customer Service Excellence: Understanding how to meet and even exceed the expectations of clients so that they remain loyal to the salon for a longer time
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Compliance and Safety: Whatever rules and principles guiding the industry must be followed and the health of individuals must be protected
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In addition to the stated core units: learners are allowed to pick 3 elective units which focus on career progression areas as per their choice including but not limited to franchising, sales, and training respectively
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There are different opportunities available for graduates who have completed a Diploma of Salon Management such as
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Salon Manager
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Spa Manager
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Business Consultant for beauty salons
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In the beauty industry, the average cooperative salary per week for salon managers is around $1,340, which shows the shortage and need for qualified specialists in this fast-developing field.
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There are no course formal requirements, however, people who are practicing or have worked in the beauty industry and those who have management roles previously held may find the course quite easier. Those who enroll may be requested to pass some preliminary examination in order to confirm that they have the minimum entry qualifications.
The above diploma is also very crucial in the plans of the individuals as it seeks to enable the individuals be competitive in the beauty industry.
