Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists: where your skills can take you
Provide beauty services, such as cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and massaging and treating scalp. May shampoo hair, apply makeup, dress wigs, remove hair, and provide nail and skincare services.
Usual study level (from US data): Cert IV or Diploma (TAFE; if you have experience, recognition of prior learning can shorten it)
Job names and descriptions on this page come from the US government's job list (O*NET). Some use American words, for example "elementary school" for primary school.
Three moves that use what a hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologist already knows
Ranked by how much of the job's skills and knowledge carries over. Each one says what the move usually costs in study.
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers
🧰 Your current job already uses looking after customers and clients, bringing people around to an idea, negotiating and explaining things out loud.
🎓 No more study. The most common level in Australia is Year 12 or below (41%).
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Sell goods or services door-to-door or on the street.
Customer Service Representatives
🧰 Your current job already uses looking after customers and clients, bringing people around to an idea, negotiating and listening properly.
🎓 No more study. The most common level in Australia is Year 12 or below (42%).
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Interact with customers to provide basic or scripted information in response to routine inquiries about products and services. May handle and resolve general complaints. Excludes individuals whose duties are primarily installation, sales, repair, and technical support.
Floral Designers
🧰 Your current job already uses looking after customers and clients, bringing people around to an idea, working out what a system needs to do and listening properly.
🎓 No more study. Your current level of study is usually enough. The most common level in the US is high school or less (77%).
🔎 Find courses for this job on training.gov.au ↗
Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.
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