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New Zealand Certificate in Spa Therapy

Toi Ohomai

Subject area

Beauty Therapy

Qualification

Duration

29 Weeks

Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

This qualification is designed to provide the beauty sector with spa therapists who have the skills and knowledge to critically analyse, plan and provide spa therapy services.

This qualification is intended for learners who have prior learning or experience as a beauty therapist to equip them with specialised spa therapist competencies.

Graduates will be capable of working autonomously within spa therapy contexts.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

New Zealand Certificate in Beauty Therapy (Level 4) or equivalent and knowledge, experience and/or qualification(s). NCEA Level 2 with passes in English/Te Reo Maori or education achievement at least equivalent to NCEA Level 2, and a minimum of 42 credits at Level 3, OR Evidence of ability to complete the academic requirements of the programme. [DOM L5.2] For applicants for whom English is not their first language, evidence of language competency may be required English as a second language [DOM L5.2] For applicants for whom English is not their first language, evidence of language competency may be required. An IELTS Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5 or completed NZ Certificate in English Language (Level 4) (General) or (Workplace), or NZ Certificate in English Language Level 4 (General) or (Employment), or meets a relevant English Proficiency Outcome as outlined in NZQF related Rules (Rule 18) The Table

Detailed requirements

See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.


Duration

29 Weeks


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
Student fees
(what you pay)
N/A N/A
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
N/A N/A
Total N/A N/A

StudyLink website – information about student loans

A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.


Student Success

N/A


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 $41,000
Earnings range $33,000 - $47,000
In employment 67%
In further study 20%
On a benefit 2%

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) 86 46 46
Phone: (0800) 86 46 46
Fax: (07) 544 2386
Email: info@toiohomai.ac.nz
Web: http://www.toiohomai.ac.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Where does this information come from?

The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.

NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.

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