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Certificate III in Barbering

SHB30516
Hospitality & tourismCertificate IIINationally recognised
Level 3AQF level
26Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
47Training providers
Mar 2016Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (SHB30516, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate III; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts
Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Barber
Industries
HairdressingServices Industry
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for SHB30516 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 26 units: 21 core plus 5 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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BSBSUS201Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
SHBHBAS001Provide shampoo and basin services
SHBHBAS002Provide head, neck and shoulder massages for relaxation
SHBHCCS001Plan hair services for special events
SHBHCLS002Colour and lighten hair
SHBHCLS003Provide full and partial head highlighting treatments
SHBHCLS004Neutralise unwanted colours and tones
SHBHCLS005Provide on scalp full head and retouch bleach treatments
SHBHCUT001Design haircut structures
SHBHCUT002Create one length or solid haircut structures
SHBHCUT003Create graduated haircut structures
SHBHCUT004Create layered haircut structures
SHBHCUT005Cut hair using over-comb techniques
SHBHCUT006Create combined haircut structures
SHBHCUT007Create combined traditional and classic men's haircut structures
SHBHCUT009Cut hair using freehand clipper techniques
SHBHCUT010Create haircuts using tracks and carving
SHBHCUT011Design and maintain beards and moustaches
SHBHCUT012Shave heads and faces
SHBHCUT013Provide men's general grooming services
SHBHDES001Dry hair to shape
SHBHIND001Maintain and organise tools, equipment and work areas
SHBHIND002Research and use hairdressing industry information
SHBHIND003Develop and expand a client base
SHBHTRI001Identify and treat hair and scalp conditions
SHBXCCS001Conduct salon financial transactions
SHBXCCS002Provide salon services to clients
SHBXCCS004Recommend products and services
SHBXIND001Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment
SHBXIND002Communicate as part of a salon team
SHBXWHS001Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices
SIRRINV001Receive and handle retail stock
SIRRMER001Produce visual merchandise displays
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the SHB30516 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

47 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

ACADEMY CLIP JOINT OF HAIRDRESSINGBased in SA · Registered since 2003→
Active Career CollegeBased in NSW · Registered since 2004→
ADELAIDE INSTITUTE OF HAIR & BEAUTY PTY LTDBased in SA · Registered since 2014→
AH & B College Pty LtdBased in NSW · Registered since 2004→
Ardor CollegeBased in QLD · Registered since 2008→
BARBER TEMPLE EDUCATION PTY LTDBased in QLD · Registered since 2016→
Barbery the Craft of a BarberBased in NSW · Registered since 2017→
BeautymastersBased in VIC · Registered since 1997→
Bendigo Kangan InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
BIBA ACADEMYBased in VIC · Registered since 1997→
Box Hill InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
Brisbane School of BarberingBased in QLD · Registered since 2011→
Canberra Institute of TechnologyBased in ACT · Registered since 1993→
Central Regional TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
Chisholm InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1998→
Colour Cosmetica Academy Pty LtdBased in SA · Registered since 2001→
Contour Systems Pty LtdBased in NSW · Registered since 2000→
Creative Edge TrainingBased in QLD · Registered since 1998→
Demi Apprentices & TraineesBased in QLD · Registered since 2011→
Demi InternationalBased in QLD · Registered since 2012→
Elysian Institute of Beauty and Complementary StudiesBased in QLD · Registered since 2015→
Fran Capelli Academy Pty ltdBased in VIC · Registered since 1998→
GOTAFEBased in VIC · Registered since 1996→
Inspiring Training Academy Pty Ltd/Inspiring Training SalonBased in VIC · Registered since 2022→

Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.