NZ Certificate in Hairdressing (Professional Stylist) - Level 4
Beauty & Personal Care
A course by
Cut Above Academy
Advance your career as a professional hair stylist with this Level 4 NZ Certificate, focused on creative and technical skills needed for the modern salon environment.
NZ$11,990
inc GST
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NZ$11,990
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
Core skills this course teaches
Master Advanced Hairdressing Techniques
Demonstrate advanced skills in cutting, colouring, and styling hair for diverse client needs.
Conduct Professional Client Consultations
Provide personalised hair care advice through effective client consultation and service planning.
What You're Signing Up For
The NZ Certificate in Hairdressing (Professional Stylist) at Level 4 is an industry-focused programme designed for those who already have foundational hairdressing skills and wish to upskill to become a qualified stylist. Students receive hands-on experience in advanced cutting, colouring, and styling techniques, develop client consultation and hair care planning skills, learn chemical reformation services, and work in salon operations. The course combines practical learning with live clients and a portfolio, guided by experienced tutors in a purpose-built salon environment.
Course Content
- Advanced cutting, colouring, and styling techniques
- Client consultation and personalised hair care solutions
- Chemical reformation: perming, straightening, keratin treatments
- Professional salon operations
- Customer service excellence
- Practical hands-on learning with live clients
- Graduate portfolio development
What you need to know first
Applicants must be 16 years of age or older at commencement.
Completion of the NZ Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support) Level 3 or equivalent.
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