Hairdressing and Make-up Artistry 2016 - 2017

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Hairdressing. Make-up Artistry Keen to be a hairdresser or stylist? Want to do make-up for fashion shoots or for special effects in Wellington’s film industry? Our students enjoy exposure and access to industry that’s second-to-none. You’ll get experience in our fully-equipped hairdressing and make-up studios. Salons are open to the public so you’ll work with real customers. You’ll also complete work experience in the industry. You can apply to be part of our World of WearableArt® team, preparing hair and make-up backstage at this incredible event. There’s also the opportunity to work on theatrical productions, musicals and industry competitions. Your tutors have worked in New Zealand and overseas and bring that experience into the classroom where you’ll develop your skills.

Hairdressing

Career opportunities

You’ll learn essential hairdressing skills. Colouring. Cutting. Styling. Be involved in exciting industry projects and competition work. WelTec has courses at different levels and you’ll work with real clients in our professional salons.

> Hairdresser

Make-up Artistry Whether it’s in pharmacies, cosmetic counters or in the fashion or film industries, the skills you gain in Make-up Artistry will make your clients glow. You’ll get specialist skills too - make-up and hairstyling for the catwalk, and tips and tricks for character and period make-up and styling. Or study special effects make-up for film and TV.

> Colourist > Salon Owner > Make-up Artist > Stylist for Fashion, Film, TV or Stage > Cosmetologist > Session Stylist > Cosmetic Retail Roles > Technical and Product Representative > Cruise Ship Industry

New qualifications WelTec are introducing new hairdressing qualifications in 2017. The programmes provide a comprehensive introduction to hairdressing. It’s a great way to start your career, source work or find an apprenticeship.

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Hairdressing New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing - Salon Support*

New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing - Emerging Stylist*

Level 3

Level 4

Start: March 2017 Length: 1 year, full-time Campus: Wellington and Petone

Start: March 2017 Length: 1 year, full-time Campus: Wellington

Develop the foundation skills to work in a salon support role, including elementary hairdressing and colouring. Learn exceptional customer service skills. Gain credit for the first year of a hairdressing apprenticeship or entry to the Certificate in Hairdressing Level 4.

Develop more advanced skills including cutting, styling and colouring techniques. Work with clients in the salon at a more advanced level of cutting, colouring and styling. Compete in a photographic competition, as well as at local events. Gain confidence while working in industry. This programme is equivalent to the second year of an apprenticeship.

Programme overview > Fundamentals of hairdressing and skills in styling > Understand the use of elementary colours, foils and highlights

Programme overview > Learn advanced hairdressing and styling techniques

> Gain knowledge in hair treatments and scalp massage

> In-depth knowledge of hair and scalp treatments

> Work on real clients in the salon and develop your reception, customer and communication skills

> Creative colouring and foiling techniques

> Opportunity to work on the World of WearableArt Awards show, regional competitions, fashion shows and theatre productions

> Consult with clients in our salon, learn professional salon practice and salon incentives

> Industry competition experience

> Opportunity to work on the World of WearableArt Awards show, regional competitions, fashion shows, theatre productions and develop photographic styling knowledge

Entry criteria 8 NCEA Level 1 credits in literacy and 8 NCEA Level 1 credits in numeracy. Further study options

New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing - Emerging Stylist (Level 4)

Career opportunities Work in the hairdressing industry as a salon assistant. Or you might continue on with training as a second-year apprentice. *New qualification for 2017. Subject to NZQA approval.

> Learn to style hair by cutting and waving

> Industry competition experience Entry criteria Certificate in Hairdressing Level 3, or year 1 hairdressing apprenticeship or equivalent. Career opportunities Gain employment in a salon as a hairdresser and colourist, or work towards owning your business. Be a stylist in the entertainment industry. Careers within the retail hairdressing sector also exist. *New qualification for 2017. Subject to NZQA approval.

Programmes and course details may change. Confirm your options by calling a Student Advisor on 0800 WELTEC (935 832).

weltec.ac.nz/hairdressing

Make-up Artistry Certificate in Fashion Make-up Artistry Level 3 Start: July 2016, March and July 2017 Length: 17 weeks, full-time Campus: Wellington Campus

Develop foundation skills and knowledge in make-up artistry, hairstyling and communication. Build your skills to work in pharmacies, cosmetic counters and make-up houses. Learn editorial photographic make-up and hairstyling. Programme overview > Day make-up, fashion make-up, catwalk make-up and accompanying hairstyling techniques

Certificate in Special Effects and Make-up Artistry Level 4 Start: July 2016, March and July 2017 Length: 17 weeks, full-time Campus: Wellington Campus

Gain skills in advanced make-up and hairstyling, special effects, elementary wig and prosthetic applications, hair application, facial trimming and basic body painting.

> Editorial/photographic make-up, character/period make-up and hairstyling

Programme overview > Advanced make-up and hair applications

> Portfolio development

> Character and aging make-up and hair applications

> Practice professionalism and customer service

> Classic film character and portfolio development > Special effects make-up and body painting

Entry criteria 8 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy and 8 credits NCEA Level 1 literacy. International students - minimum IELTS (academic) score of 5 with no band score lower than 5, or equivalent.

> Male make-up

Career opportunities Work as a freelance make-up artist or cosmetic counter representative. Work in the film and television industry as a make-up artist, or for cosmetic companies and department stores.

Entry criteria Certificate in Fashion Make-up Artistry or 6 month’s industry experience, which must include hair work. International students - minimum IELTS (academic) score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5, or equivalent.

> Wig and prosthetic application, facial hair trimming and application > Working in the film and theatre industry

Career opportunities Enter into an unsupervised position within the make-up artistry industry. Work in make-up houses, in the television industry, film and stage production and photography shoots, or be a self-employed freelance make-up artist.

Programmes and course details may change. Confirm your options by calling a Student Advisor on 0800 WELTEC (935 832).

weltec.ac.nz/makeup

Contact us. Right here Petone 21 Kensington Avenue, Petone Private Bag 39803, Wellington 5045 Fax: (04) 920 2401 Wellington CBD Campus 11–17 Church Street (off Boulcott Street)

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DISCLAIMER

The information contained in this programme guide describes the courses we intend to offer. The information is correct at the time of printing (June 2016). Please note that programmes and courses are subject to change.