Diploma of Salon Management (Release 1)

Diploma of Beauty Therapy (Release 1)

Modification history

Not applicable.

Qualification description

This qualification reflects the role of senior managers and small business owners of personal services businesses. They are responsible for coordinating the day-to-day operation of the business and for planning, monitoring and evaluating the work of the team. Salon managers also operate with significant autonomy to make strategic business management decisions.

This qualification provides a pathway to work as a salon manager in any type of personal service business including hairdressing or beauty salons, barber shops and spas.

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Packaging rules

10 units must be completed:

  • 7 core units
  • 3 elective units, consisting of:
    • 2 units from the list below
    • 1 unit from the list below, elsewhere in the SHB Training Package, or any other current Training Package or accredited course.

The selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the complexity of skills appropriate to the AQF level of this qualification.

Core units
BSBHRM404 Review human resource functions
BSBHRM506 Manage recruitment selection and induction processes
BSBSUS501 Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability
SHBXPSM001 Lead teams in a personal services environment
SHBXPSM002 Manage treatment services and sales delivery
SHBXPSM003 Promote a personal services business
SHBXWHS002 Provide a safe work environment
Elective units
Franchising
BSBFRA401 Manage compliance with franchisee obligations and legislative requirements
BSBFRA402 Establish a franchise
BSBFRA403 Manage relationship with franchisor
BSBFRA404 Manage a multiple-site franchise
Management  
BSBMGT502 Manage people performance
BSBSMB402 Plan small business finances
BSBSMB403 Market the small business
BSBSMB404 Undertake small business planning
BSBSMB406 Manage small business finances
BSBSMB408 Manage personal, family, cultural and business obligations
BSBSMB409 Build and maintain relationships with small business stakeholders
BSBWOR501 Manage personal work priorities and professional development
SHBXPSM004 Develop a product and service range
Training, learning and development
BSBLED501 Develop a workplace learning environment
TAEDEL301A Provide work skill instruction
TAEDEL402A Plan, organise and facilitate learning in the workplace

Qualification mapping information

No equivalent qualification.