Victoria

SHB30516

Certificate III in Barbering in Victoria

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Traineeship / On Campus / Apprenticeship / Blended / Online
Duration 7 - 30 months
Estimated fee* $8,654 - $14,080 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 Victoria.

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 - $14,080 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 Victoria to find the right fit for you.

Canberra Institute of Technology
On Campus, Online
24 Months
Box Hill Institute
On Campus, Online
30 Weeks
Kangan Institute
On Campus, Apprenticeship
7 Months
Melbourne Polytechnic
On Campus
12 Months
Marjorie Milner College
On Campus
18 Months
Victoria University
On Campus
12 Months
Biba Academy
On Campus
12 Months
Chisholm Institute
On Campus
30 Months
Accend Education Group
On Campus
12 Months

More about Certificate III in Barbering

If you're considering a rewarding career in the hair and beauty industry, the Certificate III in Barbering offers a fantastic opportunity to gain the skills you need. In Victoria, a variety of esteemed training providers such as Box Hill Institute, Chisholm Institute, and Kangan Institute provide on-campus training options that place you in a real-world learning environment. With hands-on training, you can develop your capabilities in styling, cutting, and grooming to become a professional barber or even a skilled hairdresser.

The course is structured to equip you for various roles within the beauty sector, including being a salon assistant or pursuing creativity as a hair and makeup artist. Local institutions like MCOHB and Melbourne Polytechnic are recognised for their excellent training programs tailored to prepare you for these exciting career paths. You’ll not only gain industry-specific knowledge but also a valuable network of contacts that can assist you in landing your dream job.

By enrolling in the Certificate III in Barbering, you’re setting a solid foundation for an ever-thriving profession in hairdressing and barbering, a sector that continues to grow in Victoria. With dedicated training providers like Biba Academy, TMICE, and VU, you'll receive not only theoretical knowledge but essential practical skills that employers value. Start your journey today, and unlock your potential in the vibrant world of barbering!