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Hairdresser/​Barber

Hair Stylist

Hairdressers/barbers cut, colour and style hair. Barbers also shave and trim hair, moustaches and beards.

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New Zealand Certificate in Commercial Barbering (Level 4)

40 Weeks

From classic techniques like wet shaves and scissor skills through to modern skills such as small hair detail, clipper work, and fades. You’ll do it all!

Next intake:
TBC
February 16, 2026
Starting soon.
Whangārei
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New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Level 3)

40 Weeks

Students will gain the fundamental hairdressing and customer service skills that will allow them to begin a hairdressing apprenticeship.

Next intake:
TBC
February 16, 2026
Starting soon.
Whangārei
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