Programme details

New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Professional Stylist)

This program encompasses everything you need, whether your interests lie in innovative styles, refining your coloring skills, or enhancing the appearance and confidence of your clients.

Course description

This qualification is designed for individuals who possess foundational knowledge in hairstyling, coloring techniques, and basic hair cutting skills, and who aspire to enhance their expertise to become professional hairstylists. Upon graduation, individuals will be acknowledged by the industry as professional hairstylists, equipped to deliver comprehensive fashion services and capable of functioning with a degree of autonomy.

Career Prospects

Students of this program will possess the necessary skills to operate autonomously as professional hairstylists within a commercial salon setting.

Additionally, students will be adept at managing various client services effectively, thereby enhancing the overall profitability of the salon. Furthermore, this qualification provides opportunities for advanced studies, including the New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Advanced Colouring Skills) (Level 5) or the New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Advanced Cutting Skills) (Level 5).

Entry requirements

Applicants must hold one of the following: New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Level 3); or an equivalent qualification.

English Language requirements:

International applicants are required to have an IELTS score of 5.5 (general or academic) with no individual band lower than 5 from one test taken in the preceding two year

Credits
120

Duration
40 weeks

Intakes

Feb

International fees
About $26,000

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