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.

Free training for 16-19 years. A Private Training Establishment, registered with NZQA since 1991. Unit Standards delivered in Retail, Hairdressing, Beauty and core skills. National Certificates have the option to includes the achievement of NCEA Level 2 or level 3 through the Vocational Pathway of Service Skills.

The Centre works with small numbers of students and provides individualised support to ensure success. Focused on contextualising learning, the Centre provides real life opportunities.

Standards of service are set high to align with the current needs of employers. Developing and balancing each individual's abilities of self awareness, self perception, interpersonal, decision making and stress management provide the foundations for on going success in all areas of their life.