Cut Above Academy
This qualification is designed for learners who want to extend their basic knowledge and skills in a variety of hairdressing techniques, putting them to the test in hands-on real salons and learning about customer service at the same time. This programme will enable learners to find employment as a hairdresser or stylist in a salon.
Training for hairdressers begins with the New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing Salon Support (Level 3) which takes you from complete novice to technical level, capable of earning your place in a successful salon – or qualifying for entry to this New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Emerging Stylist) (Level 4).
Personal hairdressing kit
Receive your Cut Above Hairdressing Kit packed with professional hairdressing equipment, including combs, brushes and the tools of the trade for cutting and colouring.
Build your own portfolio
Build your brand as a hairdresser, with hands-on training in the perfect blow wave, long hair styling, hair treatments, scissor and razor cutting, highlighting and foiling and colour styling. You’ll graduate with a portfolio of work to wow prospective clients and employers.
HES 1
Salon Essentials
HES 2
Salon Sustanability
HES 3
Colour Essentials
HES 4
Chemical Texturizing
HES 5
Long Hair Styling
HES 6
Lightening and toning techniques
HES 7
Mens Styling
HES 8
Chemical reformation
HES 9
Whats Trending
HES 10
Salon Services
HES 11
Internship
Entry is open to beginners and all applicants are considered however you must be:
Have completed New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support) (Level 3) or equivalent
And an interview may be requested
You may be eligible for fees free study! If so, the below fees and costs will not apply to you. Refer to the website www.feesfree.govt.nz to check if you are eligible, as course fees are paid up to a maximum of $12,000.
Tuition Fee: $9,839*
Student Services Levy: $350**
Course Related Costs: $1,000*
**Also known as the CSSF or Compulsory Student Services fee. This fee covers the learning, employment, wellbeing and counselling support you might need during your time with us. This cost is paid together as part of your course fees. You can find out more information about what this covers here.
*Prices subject to change.
If you're eligible for fees free study, you still need to apply for a Student Loan if you want to borrow for course-related costs or living cost. Find out if you're eligible by calling StudyLink on Freephone 0800 88 99 00 or visit Studylink.
If you are aged between 16 and 24 years, you may qualify for one of our Youth Guarantee fee-free spots.
International
Tuition Fee: $23,500 NZD
Course Related Costs: $1,750 NZD
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