Hairdressing  

Working in a fully-equipped training salon at NMIT you will learn to:

• Develop a range of elementary hairstyling skills, including presenting fashion competition work
• Develop skills to support a stylist within the salon
• Provide service and care to clients in a salon
• Understand and document a client’s journey within the salon environment
• Understand fashion trends to be able to present a personal fashion image

This is a practical introduction to a career that never goes out of fashion!

During this programme you will work towards credits in the NZ Certificate in Salon Services Level 2.

• Demonstrate knowledge of the client journey in a salon.
• Present a personal fashion image for work in a hairdressing salon environment.
• Prepare and protect the client for hairdressing services.
• Identify a salon operator’s resource requirements for the day; and maintain the operator’s schedule or work and resources throughout the day.
• Maintain the cleanliness, the tidiness of reception and client areas, the level of supplies, and the laundry for a salon.
• Give information to clients and respond to enquiries in a specified workplace.