New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Level 3)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 3 |
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About the course
This course is designed for people with no prior knowledge or experience in hairdressing who wish to learn hairstyling and colouring skills, as well as basic hair-cutting techniques.
Study just three days per week, giving you the flexibility to balance learning with work, family or other commitments while still gaining hands‑on, practical experience.
When you graduate, you will have the knowledge, practical skills and attributes to contribute to the effective operation of a salon and perform limited salon and client services.
Or you can further develop your hairdressing skills by continuing with our level 4 professional stylist programme.
You may be required to complete literacy and numeracy assessments as part of this programme.
Entry requirements
Open Entry if the delegated authority at the campus/site is satisfied that the applicant has the capability to complete the requirements of the programme.
English language entry 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 (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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About the provider
MIT is one of the largest providers of technical, vocational, and professional education in New Zealand, and has been awarded the highest possible rating, Category One, by the NZQA.
MIT has five campuses across Auckland, with a wide range of subjects for you to choose from. Our campuses and study facilities are located right in the heart of the industry — giving you access to the skills, networks and contacts you need.
MIT exists to transform lives. No matter where you are in your life or student journey, MIT has a place for you.
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