Course details

New Zealand Certificate in Commercial Barbering L4
Domestic tuition $6,008 per year
NZQF Level 4

About the course

NZ Cert in Commercial Barbering is the 2nd and final qualification to become a qualified Barber. it is a 180 (120 completed in L3 Barber Skills) credit programme and you must have work or a Work opportunity in a commercially operating barbershop. It covers the necessary unit standards around running a commercial barbering chair and describing the fundamentals of wet shaving as well as consultation and communication skills.

Entry requirements

must have prior learning in Barbering and or hairdressing. Be physically and mentally fit to cope with the demands of a commercial Barbershop and be proficient in English Speaking, reading and writing.

*This course is not available to international students.

About the provider

Established in 1994, the Academy changed its name in 2011 to Harrington\Vaughan Academy of Hairdressing. Our purpose built facility at 24 Filleul Street, Dunedin, reflects the modern Salon and Barber environments and is an impressive and innovative teaching space. From entry level training while still at school, (Gateway) through to Professional Stylist and Commercial Barbering qualifications at level 4, H\V Academy can offer you a pathway to the right career for you. The Academy is a registered and accredited Category Two Provider with NZQA and the TEC and is based in the heart of Dunedin City, New Zealand. Harrington\Vaughan is currently the only South Island PTE delivering level 3 and 4 NZ Barber Quals.