Certificate III in Barbering

Provider:
Course Code:
SHB30516
CRICOS Code:
0101909
Qualification Level:
Certificate
Course Area:
Food, Hospitality and Personal Services
Duration:
1-Year
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
New South Wales (Bondi Junction)
Course Fee:
$13,600 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
Flexible Intakes

Course Overview

The Certificate III in Hairdressing is an exciting and very hands-on course. This is a nationally-recognised course throughout Australia. This is the course you want to study if you wish to be a qualified hairdresser and gain employment in the hairdressing industry working as a competent hairdressing professional. Graduates will have good practical skills and knowledge of the fundamentals of hairdressing, treating hair and scalp conditions, basics of hair design, applying chemical services to hair and cutting hair. Graduates will also have good client communication and management skills; have the ability to ensure a safe working environment; and be able to work effectively in a salon.

Course Structure

To achieve a Certificate III in Hairdressing, all units must be completed. There are 26 units in total, including 21 core units and 5 elective units.

  1. BSBSUS201 Lead and manage organisational change
  2. SHBXCCS001 Conduct salon financial transactions
  3. SHBXCCS002 Provide salon services to clients
  4. SHBHBAS001 Provide shampoo and basin services
  5. SHBHIND001 Maintain and organise tools, equipment and work areas
  6. SHBHRTI001 Identify and treat hair and scalp conditions
  7. SHBHIND003 Develop a expand a client base
  8. SHBXWHS001 Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices
  9. SHBXIND002 Communicate as part of a salon team
  10. SHBXIND001 Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment
  11. SHBHBAS002 Provide head, neck and shoulder massage for relaxation
  12. SHBHIND002 Research and use hairdressing industry information
  13. SHBXCCS004 Recommend products and services
  14. SHBHDES001 Dry hair to shape
  15. SHBHCUT001 Design haircut structures
  16. SHBHCUT002 Create one length or solid haircut structures
  17. SHBHCUT003 Create graduated haircut structures
  18. SHBHCUT004 Create layered haircut structures
  19. SHBHCUT005 Cut hair using over-comb techniques
  20. SHBHCUT006 Create combined haircut structures
  21. SHBHCUT007 Create combined traditional and classic men's haircut structures
  22. SHBHCUT009 Cut hair using freehand clipper techniques
  23. SHBHCUT011 Design and maintain beards and moustaches
  24. SHBHCUT012 Shave heads and faces
  25. SHBHCUT013 Provide men's general grooming
  26. SHBHCUT010 Create haircuts using tracks and carving

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Minimum Age to Apply
Students must be 18 years of age or older.
Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum)
International students must have an IELTS score of 4.0 or equivalent. Please contact the College for more details.

Career Opportunities

Employment pathways can include, but are not limited to (AH&B College does not guarantee employment): 

  • Employee in a barber shop
  • Salon Manager
  • Barber/ salon owner
  • Overseas Employment
  • Employment on cruise ships
  • Employment as a representative for a men’s hair and care company.   

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