New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Professional Stylist) (Level 4)

Summary

Graduate as a fully qualified and confident hairdresser with this one-year, hands-on programme. Ideal for those who have studied Level 3 hairdressing or who have prior hairstyling experience, you’ll learn in our on-campus professional training salon and complete an industry placement. Work with real clients to develop your customer care and client service skills, as well as your professional salon and hairdressing skills.

Graduate as a fully qualified hairdresser with this one-year, hands-on programme. Ideal for those who have studied Level 3 hairdressing or who have prior hairstyling experience, you’ll learn in our on-campus professional training salon.

You’ll get to work with real clients – both in our training salon, and while on industry placement – which will develop your client service skills, as well as your professional salon and hairdressing skills. Topics include customer care from entry to exit; diverse hair types; layering; perming; chemical reformation; advanced cutting; colouring; combination cuts; sculpting; building a client base; and salon profitability.

Our experienced staff are there to support you throughout your study and with a range of guest speakers, you’ll graduate as a confident and work-ready professional. Career opportunities include qualified Hairdresser, Salon Trainer, Salon Owner/Operator, Hairdressing Technician, Hairdressing Representative or hairdressing education.