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    Certificate III in Barbering at Kingscliff

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    Certificate III in Barbering

    Course information

    Type
    CombinationA mix of on campus, virtual, online and workplace training.
    Focus
    BarberingCourse specialisation
    Schedule
    Part TimeUp to 15 hours per week.
    Duration
    1 year 5 monthsTime required to complete this course.
    Start date
    Anytime

    Class details

    Location
    Kingscliff
    Class time
    8 hoursDedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.
    Additional study time
    2 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.

    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 let you show what you've learned and check what you may need to work on.

    • Knowledge assessments

    • Practical skills assessments: demonstrations under observation

    • Portfolio of work

    Work placement

    Work placement gives you real experience and develops your skills.

    • There is no work placement for this qualification.

    Materials needed

    To complete this course, the following materials are required:

    • Students will need their own tools of the trade which will vary from student to student and employment.

      • You will need to purchase specialist equipment in order to develop your skills outside of scheduled class times. 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 approximately $500 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.

    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
    Units

    Units 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

    • Cut hair using freehand clipper techniquesSHBHCUT009

    • Apply safe hygiene, health and work practicesSHBXWHS001

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    Course delivery

    Combination study

    Learn through a combination of on-campus classroom, virtual classroom, online, and/or workplace activity. For example, you may participate in scheduled face-to-face or virtual 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.

    Kingscliff

    Campus facilities

    • Free parking

    • Drop-off zone

    • Library

    • Canteen

    • Café

    Accessibility and inclusion

    • Accessible parking

    • Parenting room

    • Accessible toilet

    • Aboriginal learner support centre

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