Certificate 3 in Barbering

The industry standard Barbering Certification will take from academy to barbershop floor in 6 to 9 months.

LOCATIONS

Gold Coast

Brisbane

Sydney

COURSE TYPE

Academy Based Learning

2 days per week in the Academy

+ Online Learning

NEXT INTAKE

Next Start Date: OCT 2025

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Barbering Certificate Program

Certificate 3 in Barbering

As a Certificate 3 in Barbering student at The Barber Academy you have access to our Full Barbering Program of hands-on training, online courses, workshops and barbering community. These are all included in your course to ensure your success, confidence and growth.

Course Timeframe – 9 to 12 Months

The course is competency-based certification which can be completed as soon as you are able to meet the requirements. The average completion time is 36 weeks with most student barbers working in the industry before they finish their course. Our goal is to make you industry ready!

Course Delivery – What you need to invest in your learning

6-8 hours per week online learning

2 days per week face to face training & barbershop practical

Course Investment: $12,995

Finance options available. Contact the team to discuss options to suit you –
[email protected] or 1800 431 327.

There is also potential funding available for eligible candidates – learn more

Certificate 3 in Barbering Program Includes:

Certificate 3 in Barbering Academy Course

Full Barbering Tool Kit

2 x Mannequin training heads

Barbering Skillset Academy Online Course

Hair & Barber Community Online

Masterclasses & Workshops

Upcoming Academy Intakes

Robina

November 2025

5 spots remaining

February 2026

7 spots remaining

May 2026

10 spots remaining

Milton

October 2025

4 spots remaining

April 2026

6 spots remaining

*Waitlist Available

Browns Plains

October 2025

4 spots remaining

May 2026

6 spots remaining

*Waitlist Available

Sydney

February 2026

5 spots remaining

August 2026

6 spots remaining

*Waitlist Available

TBA BONUS FOR CERTIFICATE 3 IN BARBERING STUDENTS

Barbering Kit & Learning Tools

Barbering Kit, Education Tools and Mannequin heads for your course.

Barbering Skillset Academy

Online learning for all Barbering skills, styling and technique.

Hair & Barber Community Online

Online Community for students, apprentices & industry professionals.

Workshops & Masterclasses

Live skills workshops, demonstrations and masterclasses.

What our students are saying

"Flexible and accessible barbering education"

"The Barber Academy was an awesome experience. The academy and trainers were very flexible, allowing me to work full time while completing my certificate. So much more than just a school, this is easily the best place to learn Barbering."

- Duncan M

"Professional, friendly & encouraging"

The Barber Academy have been incredible. The training team at the academy are professional, friendly and provide the encouragement you need. If you are looking at learning new skills and becoming a barber, I would highly suggest doing your training here!

- Jess G

"Hands down the best barber school"

"I haven’t enjoyed something so much until I attended The Barber Academy! Honestly the teachers here were top tier educators! I built an incredible chemistry with the students, had so many great memories and the trainers were amazing."

- Paikea K

Join the Community

Have you joined the Hair & Barber Community?

The Hair & Barber Community provides access to education, workshops, live masterclasses, online lessons, video and training tools. You can also showcase your skills and ask advice from the community of like minded individuals.

FREE for all students, apprentices and industry professionals.

Want to know more?

Get in touch with our Hair & Barber support team though our website chat or contact use via phone or email.

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