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Category
Hair and Beauty Services
Payment Options:
Tuition fees for this course will depend on your eligibility for government funding. This Training is delivered with Victorian & Commonwealth Government funding. Enquire to see if you satisfy the eligibility criteria.
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Entry Requirements:
18+ years of age at the time of course commencement
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Modes of Delivery:
Face-to-face on campus. Assessment methods may include Written questions, Portfolios, observations, and practical demonstrations.
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Delivery Locations:
Classroom-based Face to Face delivery Location (On campus) 131 Johnston Street Fitzroy, Vic, 3065
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Course Description
This qualification reflects the role of barbers who use a range of well-developed sales, consultation and technical skills and knowledge to provide clients with a broad range of barbering services. They use discretion and judgement to provide client services and take responsibility for the outcomes of their own work.
This qualification provides a pathway to work as a barber in any industry environment, usually a barber shop or salon.
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Employment Opportunities
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· Barber
· Hairdresser
· Hair Stylist
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Source https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/SHB30516 and/or https://www.myskills.gov.au/courses/details?Code=SHB30516
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TOTAL COURSE FEE
Domestic Students
International Students
Promotional Fee
Indicative Course Fee: $14,000
Material fee: $600
Classroom
$7,400
$10,500
National Code: SHB30516
Course Duration: 56 weeks
Core Units: 21
Elective Units: 5
Level: Certificate
Course Duration
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52 Weeks full time (3 days per week + self-study)
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78 Weeks part time (1 day per week + self-study)
Delivery Modes
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Classroom Based (face-to-face practical and theory)
Locations
Our Fitzroy salon.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal prerequisites required to enter the Certificate III in Barbering.
Prior to enrolling in this course, students must complete the Victorian International Academy Language, Literacy and Numeracy Assessment and Pre-Training Review interview so we can assess the suitability of this course to meet your needs. For a successful enrolment, students should be 18 years old. Students under 18 will need to meet additional entry requirements, including parent/guardian consent and if no longer attending school, students will also need permission from the Department of Education and Training.
Selection for enrolment in our courses will be approved for applicants who meet the qualification entry requirements. In line with Government policy, students with intellectual and physical disabilities and who meet the entry criteria are encouraged to participate in training.
Skills First
Students may be eligible for subsidised training under the Victorian Government’s Skills First Program.
VIA will assess you eligibility for a government funded place prior to enrolment but you can find out more and check your eligibility on the Victorian Skills Gateway:
https://www.skills.vic.gov.au/s/how-to-check-your-eligibility
Course Fees
The fees you will need to pay will depend on your eligibility for a government subsidised place. Please see our Statement of Fees documents for more information.
Other financial support
You may also be eligible to receive payments to support you while studying at Victorian International Academy. Please see the Department of Human Services website for more information:
Department of Human Services – Students and trainees
Apprenticeships (Workplace)
Course Duration
Apprentices – between 2 & 3 years (depending of part time or full time)
Delivery Modes
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Workplace Apprenticeship
SHB30416 Certificate III in Hairdressing – Victorian International Academy
Entry Requirements
There are no formal prerequisites required to enter the Certificate III in Barbering but students wishing to undertake this qualification as an Apprenticeship must be employed in a suitable workplace in a part time or full time role.
Prior to enrolling in this course, students must complete the Victorian International Academy Language, Literacy and Numeracy Assessment and Pre-Training Review interview so we can assess the suitability of this course to meet your needs. For a successful enrolment, students should be 18 years old. Students under 18 will need to meet additional entry requirements, including parent/guardian consent and if no longer attending school, students will also need permission from the Department of Education and Training.
Selection for enrolment in our courses will be approved for applicants who meet the qualification entry requirements. In line with Government policy, students with intellectual and physical disabilities and who meet the entry criteria are encouraged to participate in training.
Skills First
Students may be eligible for subsidised training under the Victorian Government’s Skills First Program.
VIA will assess you eligibility for a government funded place prior to enrolment but you can find out more and check your eligibility on the Victorian Skills Gateway:
https://www.skills.vic.gov.au/s/how-to-check-your-eligibility
Course Fees
The fees you will need to pay will depend on your eligibility for a government subsidised place. Please see our Statement of Fees documents for more information.
Other financial support
You may also be eligible to receive payments to support you while studying at Victorian International Academy. Please see the Department of Human Services website for more information:
Department of Human Services – Students and trainees
International Students
Course Duration
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56 Weeks (including 4 weeks holiday break)
Delivery Modes
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Classroom Based (face-to-face practical and theory)
Locations
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Fitzroy
Entry Requirements
There are no formal prerequisites required to enter the Certificate III in Barbering but students must satisfy the following Age, English language and Academic requirements:
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Must be 18 years of age or over
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Must have a satisfactory English Proficiency level of 5.5 or equivalent on IELTS Band
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Must have completed Year 10 or its equivalent
Prior to enrolling in this course, students must complete Victorian International Academy’s Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment and Pre-Training Review interview so we can assess the suitability of this course to meet your needs and to identify any areas of support required. For a successful enrolment, students must be 18 years old.
Selection for enrolment in our courses will be approved for applicants who meet the qualification entry requirements. In line with Government policy students with intellectual and physical disabilities and who meet the entry criteria are encouraged to participate in training.