SIR30216

Certificate III in Retail

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The Certificate III in Retail (SIR30216) is perfect for students seeking roles in places like shops, specialty retailers, supermarkets, and department stores. Student begin their studies with the safety aspects of the retail workplace, learning how to identify and respond to security risks.

This course has a strong focus on interpersonal skills and selling, so students graduate confidently able to engage with customers, sell products and services, assist with customer complaints, and be an effective member of a sales team.

The Certificate III in Retail (SIR30216) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Retail Services Training Package.

Study mode Traineeship / On Campus / Blended / Online
Duration 14 - 730 days
Estimated fee* $0 - $6,500 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.

Estimated Fee* $0 - $6,500 Fees are based on full-time study.
NSW, QLD, SA
  • NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA 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 be available in your area.

Career opportunities

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

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Certificate III in Retail available in your area to find the right fit for you.

1 Education
Blended
6 Months (Full-time)
Alffie
Online
12 Months (Full-time)
Allara Learning
Traineeship
12 Months (Full-time)
ARC Training
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
Atwea College
Blended
6 Months (Full-time)
Australian College
Online
15 Months (Full-time)
Australian College of Higher Studies
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
Australian College of Training
Traineeship
18 Months (Full-time)
Australian Salesmasters Training
Online
6 Months (Full-time)
Australian Training Plus
Online
12 Months (Full-time)

There are a total of 61 providers for this course. Find a provider in your area .