SHB30516 Certificate III in Barbering
Shape your future in the world of barbering!
Delivered one day a week on campus, become a skilled barber while gaining hands-on experience as an apprentice in a hairdressing salon. Develop essential skills in sales, consultation, and technical expertise, offering a diverse range of barbering services to clients.
This qualification opens doors to a rewarding career as a barber in various industry settings.
Overview
Campus Murdoch
When Semester 1, 2025 | Continuous enrolment
Study Mode Apprenticeship | On Campus
Want to be a cut above the rest?
Do you want to become a barber? This qualification is delivered on campus one day a week, so it allows you to study while working at a hairdressing salon as an apprentice.
Gain these skills:
- sales, consultation and technical skills
- broad range of barbering services to clients
- using discretion and judgement to provide client services
- taking responsibility for work outcomes
You will be required to participate in our Student Training Salon that is open to the public, with real, paying clients. This qualification provides a pathway to work as a barber in any industry environment, usually a barber-shop or salon.
Recognition of Prior Learning is available for this qualification to qualified hairdressers.
Select your preferred campus and apply
All year round
Details
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBSUS201 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
| SHBHBAS001 | Provide shampoo and basin services |
| SHBHCUT001 | Design haircut structures |
| SHBHCUT002 | Create one length or solid haircut structures |
| SHBHCUT003 | Create graduated haircut structures |
| SHBHCUT004 | Create layered haircut structures |
| SHBHCUT005 | Cut hair using over-comb techniques |
| SHBHCUT007 | Create combined traditional and classic men's haircut structures |
| SHBHCUT009 | Cut hair using freehand clipper techniques |
| SHBHCUT011 | Design and maintain beards and moustaches |
| SHBHCUT012 | Shave heads and faces |
| SHBHCUT013 | Provide men's general grooming services |
| SHBHDES001 | Dry hair to shape |
| SHBHIND001 | Maintain and organise tools, equipment and work areas |
| SHBHIND003 | Develop and expand a client base |
| SHBHTRI001 | Identify and treat hair and scalp conditions |
| SHBXCCS001 | Conduct salon financial transactions |
| SHBXCCS002 | Provide salon services to clients |
| SHBXIND001 | Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment |
| SHBXIND002 | Communicate as part of a salon team |
| SHBXWHS001 | Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices |
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| SHBHBAS002 | Provide head, neck and shoulder massages for relaxation |
| SHBHCCS001 | Plan hair services for special events |
| SHBHCUT006 | Create combined haircut structures |
| SHBHCUT010 | Create haircuts using tracks and carving |
| SHBXCCS004 | Recommend products and services |
Semester 1, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSBSUS201 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | $32.50 | $9.70 | $0.00 |
| SHBHBAS001 Provide shampoo and basin services | $32.50 | $9.70 | $0.00 |
| SHBHCUT001 Design haircut structures | $65.00 | $19.40 | $0.00 |
| SHBHCUT002 Create one length or solid haircut structures | $81.25 | $24.25 | $0.00 |
| SHBHCUT003 Create graduated haircut structures | $97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
| SHBHCUT004 Create layered haircut structures | $97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
| SHBHCUT005 Cut hair using over-comb techniques | $81.25 | $24.25 | $0.00 |
| SHBHCUT007 Create combined traditional and classic men's haircut structures | $130.00 | $38.80 | $0.00 |
| SHBHCUT009 Cut hair using freehand clipper techniques | $97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
| SHBHCUT011 Design and maintain beards and moustaches | $65.00 | $19.40 | $0.00 |
| SHBHCUT012 Shave heads and faces | $65.00 | $19.40 | $0.00 |
| SHBHCUT013 Provide men's general grooming services | $97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
| SHBHDES001 Dry hair to shape | $81.25 | $24.25 | $0.00 |
| SHBHIND001 Maintain and organise tools, equipment and work areas | $16.25 | $4.85 | $0.00 |
| SHBHIND003 Develop and expand a client base | $32.50 | $9.70 | $0.00 |
| SHBHTRI001 Identify and treat hair and scalp conditions | $81.25 | $24.25 | $0.00 |
| SHBXCCS001 Conduct salon financial transactions | $81.25 | $24.25 | $0.00 |
| SHBXCCS002 Provide salon services to clients | $48.75 | $14.55 | $0.00 |
| SHBXIND001 Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment | $162.50 | $48.50 | $0.00 |
| SHBXIND002 Communicate as part of a salon team | $81.25 | $24.25 | $0.00 |
| SHBXWHS001 Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices | $113.75 | $33.95 | $0.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$65.00 | $19.40 | $0.00 |
|
|
$32.50 | $9.70 | $0.00 |
|
|
$130.00 | $38.80 | $0.00 |
|
|
$97.50 | $29.10 | $0.00 |
|
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$65.00 | $19.40 | $0.00 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.