Institute of Technology or Polytechnic
Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT)New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Professional Stylist) Level 4
This course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Certificate
Summary
You will learn how to:- Provide client consultation, diagnosis, care and advice to establish a plan for future hair treatment services and home haircare as a professional hairstylist.
- Apply hairdressing theory and practice to safely and professionally complete a broad range of integrated, current fashion services to meet client requirements, including cutting, styling, colouring, colour correction, and chemical reformation.
- Manage multiple integrated client hairdressing services in a timely manner to support a salon's profitability.
- Programme duration: 1 year full-time
- Assessment in this programme are achievement-based.
Entry criteria
IELTS Academic: Overall 5.5; Band minimum 5; Listening 5; Reading 5; Writing 5; Speaking 5.
General admission
- To be admitted to this programme, applicants must hold one of the following: i. New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Level 3) OR ii. an equivalent qualification
Special admission
- Any ākonga who is 20 years of age or older and has not reached the general admission requirements for their intended programme is eligible for Special Admission. Te Pūkenga works with the ākonga to ensure they are prepared for their intended programme.
Discretionary admission
- Any ākonga who is not yet 20 years of age and has not reached the general admission requirements for their intended programme may be eligible for Discretionary Admission. In assessing whether to grant Discretionary Admission, the delegated authority focuses on the applicant’s level of preparedness for their intended programme.
English language requirements
- All applicants (international and domestic) for whom English or te reo Māori is not a first language need to provide evidence that they have the necessary English language proficiency required for the programme.
- 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 years, or an equivalent described in NZQA Rules.
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