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    National code: SHB30516

    Certificate III in Barbering at Grafton

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    Class details

    Schedule Available in both full-time and part-time modes.

    Variable

    Delivery Method of course delivery.

    Combination

    Duration

    Course duration This represents the duration when studying in full-time mode.

    1 year

    Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.

    Any time

    End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.

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    Time Commitment

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

    7 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.

    1 hours

    Fee details

    Course fees are released each semester.

    We'll confirm your fee before enrolment.

    Proposed timetableWhat 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 informationOther 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.

    • Knowledge assessments

    • Practical skills assessments: demonstrations under observation

    • Portfolio of work

    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 for this qualification.

    Materials needed

    To complete this course, the following materials are required:

    • You will need to purchase specialist equipment in order to develop your skills outside of scheduled class times prior to starting class. Detailed Student Equipment Lists will be provided at the orientation session or first day of class, along with suggested industry suppliers. The cost for specialist equipment for this course is approx. $550 which you will retain on completion of your training.

    • Students are also required to wear closed in protective footwear and plain black pants or black skirt below the knee. You will need to purchase a uniform at $50 from TAFE NSW hairdressing Section.

    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 Barber after successful completion

    • To successfully complete this course, you:

      • will need to provide services on paying clients
      • may also be required to provide clients for some of your practical classes and assessments
      • must comply with Work Health & Safety requirements for classes which includes wearing closed-in protective footwear and clothing that is clean and professional for the industry

    • It is recommended that participants would be best equipped to achieve the course outcomes if they have the learning, reading, writing, literacy, and numeracy competencies to level 3 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

    • Work Placement:

    • There is no work placement requirement for this qualification. As an apprentice you will gain your experience on-the-job with your employer.

    • Students need to attend all classes, complete all class and unsupervised activities, assessment activities, and teacher directed task.

    UnitsUnits taught in this course

    Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate III in Barbering qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 26 units of competency, including 21 core and 5 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 practicesBSBSUS201

    • Maintain and organise tools, equipment and work areasSHBHIND001

    • Develop and expand a client baseSHBHIND003

    • Create combined traditional and classic men's haircut structuresSHBHCUT007

    • ... 6

    Course deliveryCombination 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.

    Grafton

    TAFE NSW Grafton is an important part of the Clarence Valley community, offering students an ideal place to study and live. The township of Grafton sits on the banks of the beautiful Clarence River and is known for its jacaranda trees, water sports and friendly country feel.

    Campus address

    7 Clarence Street Grafton 2460

    Parking on campus grounds is available.

    Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info

    Grafton Station is 2000 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.

    • A large automotive garage

    • A painting and decorating showcase

    • Advanced music and screen facilities

    • Child studies and childcare centre

    • Electrotechnology training workshop

    • Fully equipped automotive training workshop

    • Hair and beauty training academy

    • Multiple IT labs

    • Multiple welding and metalwork bays with a strong focus on safety

    • Painting and decorating studio

    • Specially fitted electrotechnology rooms

    Student support

    We're here for you. Get help and assistance with nearly every aspect of your study life - from study support and student resources, to counselling, guidance, and help finding jobs or accommodation.

    • Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
    • Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
    • Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
    • Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
    • Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
    • SatClosed
    • SunClosed