Certificate in Hairdressing (Level 4)

About the Programme

The Certificate in Hairdressing (Level 4) is a one year, full-time programme and is ideal for graduates of the Certificate in Hairdressing Fundamentals (Level 3) programme wishing to broaden their skill and knowledge base and become a competent and confident intermediate operator. Utilising the Pivot Point training system, courses cover the requirements for the National Certificate in Hairdressing (Hairdressing Practice strand) plus components towards the City and Guilds International Diploma in Hairdressing.

Offered by

Faculty of Consumer Services - School of Hair and Beauty

Entry Requirements

Applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

• Have successfully completed the MIT Certificate in Hairdressing Fundamentals (Level 3) or equivalent qualification.
• Have English language competence to undertake this programme which is taught and assessed in English.
  Any applicant whose first language is not English may be required to provide evidence of an overall IELTS (Academic) band score of 6.0 (with no score below 5.5) or equivalent.
• Be able to demonstrate they have the attitudes and ability to work and study at the level required for the programme.

The above attributes will be assessed through an interview process.

• Be physically capable of completing the practical aspects of the programme.

Applicants with Disabilities:
At the time of enrolment, individual needs will be assessed in conjunction with the MIT Disabilities Coordinator and compared with the demands of the programme.

Cost

$5,400 (approx)

International Student Fees

$16,350 plus additional costs

Programme Summary

The Certificate in Hairdressing (Level 4) covers creative colour design, creative hair design, creative long hair, creative womens’ sculpture, mens’ sculpture, perming and straightening, and hair and scalp conditions.

Successful students will gain the Certificate in Hairdressing (Level 4) and Pivot Point Certificates in: colour design, hair design, womens’ sculpture, mens’ sculpture, perm design, long hair design.

Courses

Additional Qualifications

Successful students may gain the City & Guilds Diploma in Hairdressing.

Further Training or Study

Two final units (plus any outstanding optional unit standards) have to be achieved when students are employed in industry to gain the National Certificate in Hairdressing.

Career Opportunities

Careers may include work in salons, on cruise liners, as company technicians, in salon management or ownership, as artistic team demonstrators, trainers or tutors, or in television, stage or screen work.

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