1 programme handbook - Wellington Institute of Technology

• Certificate in Fashion Makeup Artistry (Level 3)• The Certificate in Beautician Services (Level 4).Graduates of this certificate will have the minimum qualification to enter into a supervisedposition in a Hairdressing Salon and will be able to enter into Year 2 of a Hairdressingapprenticeship programme. Employment opportunities also include positions in Hair ProductRetail Outlets.NC0268 National Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support) (Level 3)CAREERSStudents will be able to enter into an entry level job in the strand they have achieved ormove into an apprenticeship.STAIRCASINGStaircasing opportunities vary depending on the strand of study followed. As a generalprinciple, staircasing will include some or all of the following:1. Year 2 Trades Academy (for selected students pursuing NCEA Level 3 to qualify forDiploma and Degree level programmes)2. National Certificate Level 33. National Certificate Level 44. Diploma Level 5 / 65. Employment / Apprenticeship6. Bachelor Degree Level 7 (Applied Degree)7. Bachelor Degree Level 7 / 8 UniversityPROGRESS THROUGH THE PROGRAMMEThe year one programme has eight 15 credit courses for each strand. Students will studyfour courses in each trimester.In year one students will be working towards one of the offered strands, included in thisstrand’s learning outcomes are the common learning outcomes that all students willcomplete. The common learning outcomes are not being taught separately but as part of thelearning in the strand. The intention is that all common learning outcomes will becontextualised to the learning in this strand.Students will normally complete year one in one academic year.Wellington Institute of Technology - 2013 HV4477 Programme Handbook July 2013Overview and Programme Specific Information Page 13