Victoria

SHB30516

Certificate III in Barbering in Ballarat

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode
Duration 7 - 24 months
Estimated fee* $8,654 - $11,115 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Ballarat.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $8,654 - $11,115 Fees are based on full-time study.
( VIC )
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the Victorian and Commonwealth Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Barbering will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the available in Ballarat to find the right fit for you.

Canberra Institute of Technology
On Campus, Online
24 Months
Kangan Institute
On Campus, Apprenticeship
7 Months

More about Certificate III in Barbering

If you are looking to pursue a career in the hair and beauty industry, the Certificate III in Barbering is an excellent qualification to consider. In Ballarat, aspiring barbers can access training from reputable providers, such as the Kangan Institute and the CIT, both offering flexible online delivery modes. This course equips students with essential skills and knowledge for serving clients in the rapidly growing hairdressing and barbering market.

Undertaking the Certificate III in Barbering opens the door to various career opportunities in the vibrant Ballarat region. With this qualification, you can aspire to become a professional Barber, a skilled Hairdresser, or even a Salon Assistant. These roles are critical in the thriving local beauty landscape, and the demand for qualified practitioners is on the rise. By gaining practical experience in training facilities close to home, students can develop their techniques and confidence with clients.

The Certificate III in Barbering also has strong links to broader fields of study within the hair and beauty sector. Students can expand their areas of expertise by exploring courses related to Hair and Beauty or focusing specifically on Hairdressing and Barbering. This comprehensive education ensures students are well-prepared for the diverse and dynamic demands of the industry, equipping them with the knowledge to excel in various specialisations, including Hair and Makeup Artist roles.

Kangan Institute or CIT is a step toward achieving your professional goals. Explore this pathway today and take the first step in shaping your future in the flourishing world of barbering.