Students will gain essential skills in hairdressing and salon operation, to prepare for an apprenticeship or entry position in the hairdressing industry. This programme includes 120 hours of work-based training in a real salon environment.
Course content includes aspects of salon administration such as banking, reconciliation and stock control so students will develop a knowledge of retail hair products and the merchandising and selling skills that are essential in any salon business.
Students will also learn key hairdressing skills such as colouring, styling, and foiling. Classic and contemporary hair design are incorporated into all aspects of the training.
| Module Code | Module Title | Level | Credits | Pre-Requisites | Co-Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAIR307 | Core Hairdressing Industry Professional Competencies | 3 | 15 | ||
| HAIR308 | Practical Hairdressing One | 3 | 15 | ||
| HAIR309 | Wintec Salon Practice One | 3 | 15 | ||
| HAIR310 | Work Based Learning One | 3 | 15 | ||
| HAIR311 | Practical Hairdressing Two | 3 | 15 | ||
| HAIR312 | Wintec Salon Practice Two | 3 | 15 | ||
| HAIR313 | Hair Design Practices | 3 | 15 | ||
| HAIR314 | Work Based Learning Two | 3 | 13 | ||
| HAIR315 | Hairdressing Capstone Practical | 3 | 2 | HAIR307 HAIR308 HAIR309 HAIR310 HAIR311 HAIR312 HAIR313 HAIR314 |
This programme is open to anyone who wants to study. You don't need any previous study or work experience to apply.
Selection criteria
a) Candidates may be required to attend an interview and undertake a study skills assessment.
b) To meet legal and health requirements, candidates must by physically able to carry out the practical components of the programme.
English language requirements
Candidates who have English as a second language are required to have an International English Language Test System (IELTS) score of 5.5 with no individual band score lower than 5.0; or equivalent.
To check what you need to gain entry to a course, review the entry criteria available on each programme page. These assist you in understanding what qualifications or experience are typically required to gain entry. You can contact our team at info@wintec.ac.nz or 0800 2 Wintec at any time for further guidance.
Are you ready for your first day of class? Check out your start date and where you need to be. You can also find useful information about studying at Wintec on our welcome page.
Students starting Semester 2 2023
Whānau evening
Date: Thursday 13 July 2023
Time: 5pm-6.30pm
Venue: R Block Social Space, City Campus
Venue: R Block Social Space, City Campus
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