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Course information
Type
Virtual classroom on campusA mix of live online classes and on campus training.
Focus
RetailCourse specialisation
Schedule
Full Time16+ hours per week.
Duration
4 monthsTime required to complete this course.
Start date
2 Feb 2026First day of attendance online or on campus.
End date
19 Jun 2026Final day of attendance online or on campus.
Class details
Location
Proposed timetable
Mon, Tue, Wed morningThe proposed timetable is a draft and will be confirmed by your teacher
Class time
16 hoursDedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.
Additional study time
4 hoursThe minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.
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Course fees
$---
Fee pending
Course fees are released each semester. We'll confirm your fee before enrolment.
Additional information
Other things to know
Assessments
Assessments let you show what you've learned and check what you may need to work on.
Knowledge assessments: short answer, research tasks
Practical skills assessments: demonstrations under observation
Work placement
Work placement gives you real experience and develops your skills.
Work placement opportunities, if any, will be confirmed with your teacher.
Materials needed
To complete this course, the following materials are required:
There are no materials needed for this qualification.
Additional entry requirements
To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.
Computer, internet, webcam and a recording device (mobile phone)
Learners will be required to demonstrate practical components of the course either in a retail work environment or in a simulated retail environment.
Units
Units taught in this course
Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate III in Retail qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 13 units of competency, including 8 core and 5 speciality units.
Core units - 8
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
Work effectively in a service environmentSIRXIND001
Identify and respond to security risksSIRXRSK001
Sell to the retail customerSIRXSLS001
Contribute to workplace health and safetySIRXWHS002
Course delivery
Virtual classroom (on campus)
Learn virtually by attending a TAFE NSW campus or Connected Learning Centre. Like learning on campus, you will receive a timetable of when to attend virtually. You'll use video or web conferencing technology to connect to your virtual classroom with your teacher and other students.
Depending on your course, you may also complete some of your training online, or through our network of Mobile Training Units, which give you access to practical training and simulated environments.
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Free parking
Bike racks
Library
Canteen
Student kitchenette
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Accessible parking
Yarning circle
Accessible toilet
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