New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support)

The purpose of this qualification is to provide the hairdressing industry with people who have obtained sufficient knowledge, practical skills and attitudes to perform limited salon and client support services that contribute to the effective operation of the salon.

This qualification is suitable for learners who may have no prior knowledge or experience in support services for hairdressing salons and clients and who wish to provide limited salon support and client support services in a hairdressing salon.

Graduates will be capable of operating at a foundation level under supervision.

Our story at Hair to Train (Tauranga Hair Design Academy Ltd) started in 1997 from our site at 9 Anson Street Tauranga. Hair to Train is the largest hairdressing training provider in the Western Bay of Plenty.

We at Hair to Train pride ourselves on providing relevant, innovative and the highest quality hairdressing training to our students, which include full time learners, hairdressing apprentices in training and Gateway students.

We offer our students a warm family cultured environment that supports the development of each student to enable them to be their very best. Our commercial hair salon mimics a real salon therefore we give our students the opportunity to work on “real clients”. This develops those employability skills and power skills that are required in any business today. At the Hair to Train hairdressing academy Tauranga, you will gain in detail knowledge about every aspect of hairdressing. From the theory of the craft through to quality work experience and practical step-by-step salon training. We are dedicated to creating professional hair stylists by inspiring growth and learning, maximising self-esteem and caring for each other.