Barbering skill set
Elevate your hairdressing skills with our barbering qualification
Are you a qualified hairdresser looking to take your skills to the next level? The barbering industry is booming, with endless opportunities for growth and creativity.
Our specialised skill set program is designed to help you achieve a recognised barbering qualification.
Overview
Where Murdoch
When Semester 1, 2025
How On Campus
This skill set is designed for individuals who have completed a SHB30416 Certificate III in Hairdressing and want to enhance their barbering skills.
Throughout this program, you'll master all aspects of barbering, including:
- scissor workshops
- buzz cuts
- styling & product knowledge
- fading & tapering
- traditional hot towel shave
- beard trim & aftercare
This course offers a blend of live demonstrations, engaging lectures, and hands-on practice sessions, working with both dolls and live models.
Our experienced lecturers will guide you every step of the way, ensuring your confidence and skills grow with each session. Relevant qualifications may be credited before enrolment.
Upon successful completion of this skill set, you will be eligible to receive a SHB30516 Certificate III in Barbering.
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Semester 1, 2025
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $568.75 + Resource fee $172.50 )
(Tuition fee* $169.75 + Resource fee $172.50 )
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHBHCUT001 Design haircut structures | $65.00 | $19.40 | $22.25 |
| SHBHCUT009 Cut hair using freehand clipper techniques | $97.50 | $29.10 | $16.75 |
| SHBHCUT010 Create haircuts using tracks and carving | $97.50 | $29.10 | $55.50 |
| SHBHCUT011 Design and maintain beards and moustaches | $65.00 | $19.40 | $14.50 |
| SHBHCUT012 Shave heads and faces | $65.00 | $19.40 | $16.75 |
| SHBHCUT013 Provide men's general grooming services | $97.50 | $29.10 | $24.50 |
| SHBHDES001 Dry hair to shape | $81.25 | $24.25 | $22.25 |
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.