FAQS

What courses do you offer at the academy?

We offer NZQA-recognised qualifications in both hairdressing and barbering, including:

  • New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Level 3)
  • New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Professional Stylist) (Level 4)
  • New Zealand Certificate in Commercial Barbering (Level 4)

Do I need a student loan?

If you’re not eligible for Fees Free and can’t pay upfront, you’ll need to apply for a Student Loan through Studylink. You may also need to apply for Course-Related Costs to cover the purchase of your student kit.

What equipment do I need?

You’ll need to purchase a kit at the start of your studies, which can be funded by Course-Related Costs. Our hairdressing and barbering programmes include all the essential tools for completing your qualification, and you'll also have the option to top up your equipment at discounted prices.

Do I need any qualifications to study at the academy?

No prior NCEA qualifications are required to enrol at the academy.

How do I apply to the academy?

Simply click ‘Apply Now’ on our website or call 07 578 5747. Once you complete and submit your application form, we’ll get in touch with you.

Can I tour the academy before enrolling?

Yes! We offer free tours where you can explore the academy, meet our team, and ask questions about our programmes. To book a tour, call us at 07 578 5747.

What job opportunities can I expect after graduating?

The hairdressing and barbering industries offer a wide range of career paths. After graduating, you could pursue further study or jump into paid employment. Our graduates have gone on to work in, manage, or own salons and barbershops, take on education and training roles, freelance, and more. With a New Zealand qualification, you can even explore opportunities worldwide.

Im an adult, will I be out of place at HTT?

Absolutely not! We welcome students of all ages and backgrounds and encourage a diverse learning environment for everyone.

Have more questions?

We are here to help! You can send us your queries on our contact is form.
Contact Us
Contact Details
5 Totara Street,
Mount Maunganui
Tauranga

info@hairtotrain.co.nz07 578 5747
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