New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Subject area
Hairdressing
Qualification
Duration
1 Year
Total student fees
$6,552
over 1 Year - details
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
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 services that contribute to the effective operation of a salon.
This qualification is intended for people who may have no prior knowledge or experience in hairdressing and who wish to learn hairstyling and colouring tasks and basic hair cutting techniques.
Graduates will be capable of operating at a foundation level under supervision.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
This programme has open entry. English language requirements apply. OR This programme is offered through the Youth Guarantee Scheme, and is available to students aged 16 to 19 years old who are New Zealand Citizens or Permanent Residents. English Requirements: IELTS 5.0 Academic (no lower than 5.0 in any subtest)
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
1 Year
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$6,552 | $6,552 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$8,863 | $8,863 |
| Total | $15,415 | $15,415 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
83%
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | $38,000 |
| Earnings range | $30,000 - $44,000 |
| In employment | 51% |
| In further study | 27% |
| On a benefit | 8% |
All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 242 476
Phone: (03) 940 8669
Fax: (03) 366 6544
Email: info@ara.ac.nz
Web: http://www.ara.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
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