TOGETHER WE CAN ACHIEVE MORE
The Resources, Support, Community AND INDUSTRY ADVOCACY You Need as a
Business Owner
together we can achieve more
The Resources, Support, community and industry advocacy You Need as a business Owner
together we can achieve more
The Resources, Support, community and industry advocacy You Need as a business Owner
When you have the hair services covered, and you need support for your business.
When you have the hair services covered, and you need support for your
business.
When you have the HAIR services covered, and you need support for your business.
We understand there are many moving parts to being a success in business. The AHC gives you the confidence to lead, provides you with the answers you need quickly, saves you time and money and advocates for your industry.
Expert
Guidance
Direct access to industry people, specialised and knowledgeable, offering invaluable insights, up to date information, and accurate advice to manage the day-to-day responsibilities of business.
Community
Support
Be part of our network of hair industry professionals, sharing experiences and solutions for the wide variety of challenges business owners face today.
Commitment
to Growth
We are your industry voice to government, advocating for change to benefit sustainable growth through initiatives that support small business.
Business
Resources
Access our comprehensive resources 24/7 including HR documents, management tools, links to state and national government sites, specifically for our industry.
Change is occurring faster than ever, and it can be challenging to keep up with how this impacts your business. You deserve a team in your corner, providing what you need, when you need it.
Support, resources and community that
give you confidence to lead.
Support, resources and community that
give you confidence
to lead.
The hair industry is the heart of what we do. The Australian Hairdressing Council (AHC) is an industry association and the peak national body that unites and connects business owners, freelancers, suppliers, service providers and educators. We champion raising industry standards in business and education.
The AHC is the hair industry's voice to government. Becoming an AHC member supports the hairdressing and barbering industry.
We understand making the transition from talented stylist to business owner isn't always straightforward.
Business operations, staff management, and customer engagement can be overwhelming, especially when your passion lies in creativity and client service. We're here to support you.
We understand making the transition from talented stylist to business owner isn't always straightforward.
Business operations, staff management, and customer engagement can be overwhelming, especially when your passion lies in creativity and client service. We're here to support you.
Kym Krey
The Salon Mentor
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO TURN YOUR DREAM INTO A THRIVING BUSINESS
“Running a profitable, successful business requires many skills that we do not learn as hairdressers working in salons. The AHC is the network you need to support your business.”
Kira-Lee Honor
The Place Hairdressing
THE INCREDIBLE SENSE OF COMMUNITY
“It’s reassuring to be surrounded by people who genuinely understand the industry, its challenges, wins and constant changes, and are always willing to share advice and support. Being part of a community that lifts each other up, celebrates growth and encourages professionalism has made a huge difference to me personally and in my business. It feels like having a team behind you, even when you’re working on your own.”
Elly Hanson
Billi the Salon
THE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT
“Hairdressing isn’t just creative – it’s regulated, it’s business, it’s leadership. Being part of the AHC means I’m supported with up-to-date knowledge and backed by an organisation that advocates for our industry. That gives you confidence to grow.”
Getting Your Business On The Right Path
1
WELCOME and CoNNECT
Join and receive your welcome introduction. Book a call to complete your onboarding and connect with our extensive community of hair industry professionals.
2
Access
YOUR Resources
Access your tailor-made resources, including business management tips and guidance, expert HR support at your finger-tips and wide-range of policy templates.
3
ACHIEVE AHC
Accreditation EXCELLENCE
Achieve recognition and distinction in the hair industry through the AHC accreditation process. Enhance the credibility of your business by achieving the benchmark for excellence and professionalism.
Getting Your BUSINESS On The Right Path
1
WELCOME AND CONNECT
Join and receive your welcome introduction. Book a call to complete your onboarding. Connect with our extensive community of hair industry professionals.
2
access YOUR RESOURCES
Access your tailor-made resources, including business management tips and guidance, expert HR advice at your finger-tips and a wide range of policy templates.
3
ACHIEVE AHC accreditation EXCELLENCE
Achieve recognition and distinction in the hair industry through the AHC accreditation process. Enhance the credibility of your business by achieving the industry benchmark for excellence and professionalism.
A successful and well-run business is the perfect match to the expert services you provide your clients.
Don't let the stress of HR, payroll and business operations smash your dream of business ownership. Supporting the AHC supports your industry.
Our pledge to you is to ADVOCATE FOR YOU AND provide the support you need as a business owner.
free download
YOUR 10-POINT HR CHECKLIST!
1. Master staff management
2. Minimise legal risks
3. Free up your time.
Download your 12 page in depth checklist
and run your business with confidence!
free download
10-POINT HR CHECKLIST!
1. Master staff management
2. Minimise legal risks, and
3. Free up your time.
Leave your details to download your 12 page in depth checklist.
Run your salon with confidence!
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