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Certificate III in Barbering at Wollongbar

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Class details

Schedule Pace and number of hours.

Full Time

Delivery Method of course delivery.

Combination

Duration

Course duration Total time required to complete a course.

9 months

Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.

Next intake

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.

21 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.

12 hours

Fee details

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

$10,110

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

Proposed timetable What time classes run

This course is currently scheduled on Wednesday and Thursday with day classes. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.

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.

  • 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 provide for yourself the following resources which you will keep when you complete your study:

  • Trade equipment and a hair resource kit. Approximate cost of $450 - $550. Equipment lists will be provided at the orientation session or first day of class, along with suggested industry suppliers.

  • As part of this course you will be required to provide barbering services to paying clients, and may also need to provide clients for some of your practical classes and assessments.

  • You must comply with Work Health & Safety requirements for classes, including wearing closed in protective footwear and clothing that is clean and professional for the industry.

  • It is strongly recommended students bring their own laptop, iPad or other mobile devices to access their course content on the Internet.

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.

  • This course offering is designed for people who:

    • Are 21 years of age and over.
    • Have significant amount of work experience in the barbering or hairdressing trade area.
    • Meet the local level requirement of an ACFS level 3 for this qualification.
    • Provide Any Credit Transfers from relevant previous study or Recognition of Prior Learning from relevant workplace experience.

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 practices BSBSUS201

  • Provide shampoo and basin services SHBHBAS001

  • Design haircut structures SHBHCUT001

  • Create one length or solid haircut structures SHBHCUT002

  • ... 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.

Wollongbar

TAFE NSW Wollongbar is located between Lismore and Ballina in northern New South Wales, in a region known for its rich farmlands, producinge a variety of sub-tropical fruit crops. Featuring a state-of-the-art education and training facility, TAFE NSW Wollongbar is committed to educating, enriching and empowering students to meet the needs and expectations of an ever-changing local community.

Campus address

61 Sneaths Rd, Wollongbar NSW 2477

Parking on campus grounds is available.

Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info

Facilities

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

  • Automotive panel-beating workshop with spray-painting booth

  • Construction and building staging area

  • Cookery training kitchen and outdoor training kitchen with pizza oven and barbeque

  • Design and fashion studios

  • Flexible learning space capable of hosting up to 400

  • Fully equipped automotive workshop for servicing motorcycles, light and heavy vehicles

  • Fully functioning training laboratory

  • Hair, beauty and massage training academy

  • Horticulture training facilities, that includes:

  • Glasshouse

  • Greenhouse

  • Golf course and putting green

  • Farm

  • Laboratory

  • Nursery

  • Tennis court

  • Mobile kitchen hospitality vanPlumbing sandpit and workshop area

  • Simulated aircraft cabin crew training facilities

  • Simulated aircraft ground crew training facilities

  • Simulated airport security training facilities

  • Student-run training cafe

Student support

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  • Mon 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Tue 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Wed 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Thu 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Fri 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Sat Closed
  • Sun Closed