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National code: SHB30416

Certificate III in Hairdressing at Nowra

Class details

Schedule Pace and number of hours.

Part Time

Delivery Method of course delivery.

Combination

Duration

Course duration Total time required to complete a course.

1 year 5 months

Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.

Any time

End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.

Time Commitment

Class time Dedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.

8 hours

Additional study time The minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.

8 hours

Fee details

Full fee This is the non-subsidised fee for the course. Payment plans may be available.

$12,060

This course may be fee free, or available at a reduced cost.

Proposed timetable What time classes run

Australian Apprenticeships training can be on-the-job, off-the-job or a combination of both. TAFE NSW will negotiate your attendance and study pattern with you and your employer.

Additional information Other things to know

Assessments

Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learnt and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.

  • Theory knowledge assessments

  • Practical skills assessments

  • Portfolio of work that contributes toward assessments

Work placement

Work placement provides you with opportunities to respond to situations and circumstances that cannot be replicated in a learning or simulated environment. Work placement strengthens your training and supports continued learning and assessment in the workplace.

  • There is no work placement requirement for this qualification.

  • As an apprentice, you will gain your experience on-the-job with your employer.

  • If you are enrolling as a non-apprentice, you need to be in relevant employment or have access to appropriate simulated workplace environments in order to meet the course completion requirements.

Materials needed

To complete this course, the following materials are required:

  • The student is required to provide their own professional tools of trade to perform each task for this qualification. This includes:

    • Various scissors for the purpose of cutting hair, including thinners and long blade overcomb scissors
    • Feather haircutting razor and disposable replacement razors
    • Trimmer, Clipper and attachments, balding clippers if completing barber units
    • Blow dryer and thermal equipment (straightener, conical curler etc)
    • Sectioning clips, various combs and brush sizes
    • Professional personal equipment (PPE)
    • Enclosed footwear
    • Professional Industry standard dress code applies – See optional items below
  • Further costs in addition to your student fees may be applicable for this qualification. These costs are to provide you with additional resources and/or Incidentals to support your learning.

    • Uniform $115.00
    • Scissor Kit $200.00
    • Hairdressing brush kit: approx $85.00
    • Personal Protection Equipment: approx $40.00
    • Mannequin Head: approx $80.00

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.

  • This course may also be offered as a non-apprenticeship. Enquire today to discuss your eligibility.

  • To be enrolled in this course, you need to be able to provide evidence that you are:

    • An apprentice (you will work in industry and study at the same time)
    • Employed full time
    • Signed up with an Apprentice Network Provider and have a Training Plan Proposal
    • Seeking to gain skills and knowledge to become a qualified hairdresser after successful completion

Units Units taught in this course

Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate III in Hairdressing qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 28 units of competency, including 21 core and 7 speciality units.

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.

  • Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices BSBSUS201

  • Provide shampoo and basin services SHBHBAS001

  • Colour and lighten hair SHBHCLS002

  • Provide full and partial head highlighting treatments SHBHCLS003

  • ... 6

Course delivery Combination study

Learn through a combination of classroom based, online and/or workplace activity. For example, you may participate in scheduled classroom activity, have an element of self-directed learning with online content, and/or receive supervised training while on the job, doing work experience, or on placement.

Classroom activity will be scheduled, but online learning can provide more flexibility. Teacher support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.

Nowra

TAFE NSW Nowra is located amid the lush pastures, forests, and rolling hills of the South Coast's rural heartland, in southern NSW, offering a broad range of courses in the trade, manufacturing and human services areas. There’s a library, large tourism and hospitality training facilities, children's services, aged care, nursing, welfare training facilities, computer rooms for training in information technology and an Aboriginal Cultural Arts Program which drives student involvement in the Shoalhaven community.

Campus address

60 Beinda Street Bomaderry 2541

Parking on campus grounds is available.

Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info

Bomaderry Station is 1600 metres from campus.

Facilities

TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.

  • Building and construction workshop

  • Electrotechnology labs and workshop

  • Electrotechnology training facilities

  • Exhibition area

  • Hair and beauty training facilities

  • Light vehicle automotive workshop

  • Simulated practical aged care training facility

  • Simulated practical early childhood training facility

  • Welding and metal fabrication workshop

Student support

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  • Mon 8.30 AM - 5 PM
  • Tue 8.30 AM - 5 PM
  • Wed 8.30 AM - 5 PM
  • Thu 8.30 AM - 5 PM
  • Fri 8.30 AM - 5 PM
  • Sat Closed
  • Sun Closed