New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support)
Course details
About the course
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.
Students will work on live models and undertake work experience.
You will learn:
- •Salon culture, hierarchy and specific industry terminology•Reception duties, appointment making, home hair care sales•Mixing, applying and removing colour treatments•Safely holding scissors, following a pre-cut guide, combing and projecting the hair•Blow drying, moulding, setting and long hair upsSalon culture, hierarchy and specific industry terminology
- Reception duties, appointment making, home hair care sales
- Mixing, applying and removing colour treatments
- Safely holding scissors, following a pre-cut guide, combing and projecting the hair
- Blow drying, moulding, setting and long hair ups.
This programme is based in our hairdressing facility which has three salons. Industry standards and expectations are applied at all times, with a good balance between theory and practical training.
About the provider
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) provides quality tertiary education and training across a wide range of subjects and qualifications. From certificates to postgraduate studies, we offer NZQA programmes for students to learn at a level and pathway that suits them.
We are home to the Zero Fees Scheme and are the only tertiary provider in New Zealand to offer a no tuition cost education to domestic NZ students for every year of study, at all levels.
We offer SIT programmes at campuses in Invercargill, Christchurch, Queenstown, Gore, and online through SIT2LRN Distance Learning.
We also have specialised faculties in music and rural education - MAINZ – Music and Audio Institute of New Zealand (Christchurch) and Telford in Balclutha, South Otago.