Trichologist (QLD)
Education and Training:
To become a trichologist you usually have to complete a Certificate IV in Trichology. Some students undertake trichology studies after completing an apprenticeship or Certificate III in Hairdressing (see separate entry for Hairdresser).
Entry to the course below usually requires Year 12. Contact the institution for full details as requirements may change.
There are no suitable courses available in Queensland. The following course is offered interstate.
Certificate Courses:
TAFE SA - Distance Education:
- Certificate IV in Trichology
Additional Information:
The International Association of Trichologists also offers a course in Trichology, which is delivered via distance education. Contact the association for more information (www.trichology.edu.au).
Related Courses:
*Course is offered by more than one institution. Click link for details.
Employment Opportunities:
Trichologists usually work in their own clinics or share rooms with medical doctors or paramedical specialists.
For Further Information:
International Association of Trichologists
(02) 9267 1384
dsalinger@ozemail.com.au
www.trichology.edu.au