Name of qualification Frizerski mojster/frizerska mojstricaAdd to comparison [1]
Translated title (no legal status) Master hairdresser
Type of qualification Mojster
Category of qualification Izobrazba
Type of education Upper secondary technical education
Admission requirements

Fulfilment of one of the following conditions:

  • the candidate has obtained a secondary vocational qualification (any stream) and has at least three years of professional experience,
  • the candidate has obtained a secondary technical qualification (any stream) and has at least two years of professional experience,
  • the candidate has obtained a higher vocational qualification or first-cycle professional higher education qualification (any stream) and has at least one year of professional experience.
ISCED field Field
Transport, varnost, gostinstvo in turizem, osebne storitve
ISCED subfield subfield frizerske in druge lepotilne storitve
Qualification level

SQF 5
EQF 4

Master craftsman level:

  • organise and manage work processes,
  • control the quality of services,
  • draw up draft development and financial programmes,
  • operate a business rationally and economically (staff, standards and calculation of services),
  • draft proposals for the remuneration of co-workers and ensure a positive working environment,
  • ensure the social security of co-workers and their professional growth,
  • ensure a safe working environment and supervise the implementation of occupational safety regulations,
  • ensure the implementation of sanitary/hygienic and technical regulations,
  • provide practical training for apprentices and work placement students,
  • induct new workers,
  • receive customers, consult on the service and carry out the most demanding jobs in the hairdressing field, such as testing skin and hair, to a master craftsman level,
  • correctly select preparations, computer simulations of hairstyles, etc.,
  • advise on and carry out the most demanding hairstyling procedures (combing, cutting, waving, lightening, colouring, shaping),
  • care for healthy and damaged hair, the scalp, hands and nails by choosing appropriate preparations and tools,
  • carry out massage of the scalp, face, neck, chest and hands,
  • form hairstyles (cutting, coiling, tying, styling using a hairdryer and brush and other hairdressing apparatus and accessories),
  • prepare, dye, lighten, bleach, tint, wave hair or individual locks of hair,
  • colour eyebrows, eyelashes,
  • shape eyebrows and shave beards, moustaches, sideburns, heads,
  • apply make-up and character make-up,
  • make wigs/hairpieces/hair extensions using various techniques,
  • give advice on hair and scalp care at home,
  • keep abreast of new developments in hairdressing at home and abroad.

Members of examination boards for each examination unit separately. Appointed by the minister responsible for education. Appointment may be renewed every 4 years.

Candidates sit a master craftsman examination, which consists of four units:

  • a practical unit,
  • a technical and theoretical part,
  • a business and economics part,
  • an education part.

Candidates must pass all four units of the master craftsman examination to receive the title of master craftsman.

Chamber of Crafts and Small Business of Slovenia

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