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National Certificate in Hairdressing (Management) (Level 5) with strands in Assessment of Hairdressing, Tutoring in Hairdressing, and Salon Management

Level / 5
Credits / 83-87 depending on strand

This qualification is expiring. The last date to meet the requirements is 31 December 2017.

Transition arrangements

The last date to meet the requirements of this qualification is 31 December 2017 when this qualification will be discontinued. From that date no results can be reported against the qualification.

People currently working towards this qualification may either complete the requirements by 31 December 2017, or transfer their results to the replacement New Zealand qualification.

For detailed information see Review Summaries on the NZQA website.

NZQF National Qualification Registration Information

Process / Version / Date / Last Date for Assessment
Registration / 1 / July 1999 /

December 2008

Revision / 2 / June 2005 /

December 2011

Review / 3 / September 2010 /

December 2017

Republished / 3 / January 2011 /

December 2017

Review / 4 / April 2016 /

December 2017

Standard Setting Body

NZ Hair and Beauty Industry Training Organisation (Inc.)

PO Box 11764

Manners Street

Wellington 6142

Telephone04 499 1180

Website

National Certificate in Hairdressing (Management) (Level 5) with strands in Assessment of Hairdressing, Tutoring in Hairdressing, and Salon Management

Level / 5
Credits / 83-87 depending on strand

Purpose

This qualification recognises the skills and knowledge required for management or training in the Hairdressing Industry. It also provides recognition for advanced skills. The core compulsory section recognises the importance of communication and interpersonal skills, and the advanced hairdressing and management skills required within the industry.

The Assessment of Hairdressing strand recognises the skills required by registered assessors to ensure that they make fair, valid, and consistent judgements in accordance with national standards.

The Tutoring in Hairdressing strand offers experienced hairdressers the opportunity for recognition of the skills and knowledge required to train and develop skills of hairdressing trainees. It acknowledges the need for tutors to be skilled hairdressers, and conversant with principles and practices required to provide best practice in a training environment.

The Salon Management strand provides recognition for the more complex hairdressing skills and knowledge required by clients. It also allows people to choose the most appropriate skills and knowledge required to effectively manage a small business within the hairdressing industry.

This qualification can follow on from theNational Certificate in Hairdressing (Professional Stylist) [Ref: 0022], which can follow from either theNational Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support) [Ref: 0268]or the National Certificate in Barbering [Ref: 0418].

Special Notes

Recommended for entry: National Certificate in Hairdressing (Professional Stylist) [Ref: 0022], or the National Certificate in Barbering [Ref: 0418], or a Trade Certificate in Hairdressing, or demonstrate equivalent skills and knowledge.

Credit Range

Core Compulsory

/

Assessment of Hairdressing Strand

Compulsory

/

Elective

Level 1 credits

/ 1 / - / -
Level 2 credits / 3 / - / -
Level 3 credits / 8 / - / -
Level 4 credits / 17 / 9 / -
Level 5 or above credits / 17 / 18 / 10
Minimum totals / 46 / 27 / 10

Tutoring in Hairdressing Strand

/

Salon Management Strand

Compulsory

/

Elective

/

Compulsory

/

Elective

Level 3 credits / - / - / - / -
Level 4 credits / 12 / - / 16 / -
Level 5 or above credits / 8 / 20 / - / 25
Minimum totals / 20 / 20 / 16 / 25

Requirements for Award of Qualification

Award of NZQF National Qualifications
Credit gained for a standard may be used only once to meet the requirements of this qualification.
Unit standards and achievement standards that are equivalent in outcome are mutually exclusive for the purpose of award. The table of mutually exclusive standards is provided on the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) website:
Reviewed standards that continue to recognise the same overall outcome are registered as new versions and retain their identification number (ID). Any version of a standard with the same ID may be used to meet qualification requirements that list the ID and/or that specify the past or current classification of the standard.

Summary of Requirements

Core Compulsory standards

One of the following strands is required

Assessment of Hairdressing Strand

Tutoring in Hairdressing Strand

Salon Management Strand

Detailed Requirements

Core Compulsory

The following standards are required

Business > Business Operations and Development > People Development and Coordination

ID / Title / Level / Credit
1987 / Develop strategies to establish and maintain positive workplace relationships / 4 / 5
8495 / Develop self to improve performance at work / 4 / 5
8496 / Develop and maintain a safe and supportive working environment / 5 / 5

Education > Generic Education and Training > Assessment of Learning

ID / Title / Level / Credit
11281 / Prepare candidate(s) for assessment against standards / 4 / 3

Health > Health Studies > Core Health

ID / Title / Level / Credit
6400 / Manage first aid in emergency situations / 3 / 2
6402 / Provide resuscitation level 2 / 1 / 1

Humanities > Communication Skills > Interpersonal Communications

ID / Title / Level / Credit
1312 / Give oral instructions in the workplace / 3 / 3
9680 / Communicate within a specified organisational context / 2 / 3
11097 / Listen to gain information in an interactive situation / 3 / 3

Service Sector > Beauty Services > Hairdressing

ID / Title / Level / Credit
13465 / Design a layout plan for a hair salon / 5 / 5
13466 / Demonstrate knowledge of identification and correction of a permanent wave problem / 4 / 4
13467 / Identify and correct colour problems in the hair / 5 / 2
13468 / Incorporate a hairpiece in a hairstyle / 5 / 5

Assessment of Hairdressing Strand

Meet the requirements of all of the following sets

Assessment of Hairdressing Strand Compulsory

Assessment of Hairdressing Strand Elective

Assessment of Hairdressing Strand Compulsory

The following standards are required

Education > Generic Education and Training > Assessment of Learning

ID / Title / Level / Credit
4098 / Use standards to assess candidate performance / 4 / 6
11551 / Moderate assessment / 6 / 8
11552 / Design and evaluate assessment materials / 5 / 8
18203 / Verify evidence for assessment / 4 / 3

Humanities > Communication Skills > Interpersonal Communications

ID / Title / Level / Credit
11098 / Analyse listening techniques, and listen and respond to information received / 5 / 2

Assessment of Hairdressing Strand Elective

A minimum of 10 credits at Level 5 or above

Field / Subfield / Domain
Education / Generic Education and Training / Assessment of Learning
Humanities / Communication Skills / Interpersonal Communications

Tutoring in Hairdressing Strand

Meet the requirements of all of the following sets

Tutoring in Hairdressing Strand Compulsory

Tutoring in Hairdressing Strand Elective

Tutoring in Hairdressing Strand Compulsory

The following standards are required

Education > Generic Education and Training > Assessment of Learning

ID / Title / Level / Credit
4098 / Use standards to assess candidate performance / 4 / 6
11552 / Design and evaluate assessment materials / 5 / 8

Service Sector > Beauty Services > Hairdressing

ID / Title / Level / Credit
13469 / Demonstrate knowledge of the preparation, maintenance, and fitting of wigs / 4 / 6

Tutoring in Hairdressing Strand Elective

A minimum of 20 credits at Level 5 or above

Field / Subfield / Domain
Education / Adult Education and Training / Delivery of Adult Education and Training
Design and Development of Adult Education and Training
Evaluation in Adult Education and Training
Generic Education and Training / Assessment of Learning

Salon Management Strand

Meet the requirements of all of the following sets

Salon Management Strand Compulsory

Salon Management Strand Elective

Salon Management Strand Compulsory

The following standards are required

Business > Business Operations and Development > Systems and Resources Management

ID / Title / Level / Credit
1988 / Supervise workplace operations / 4 / 6

Service Sector > Beauty Services > Hairdressing

ID / Title / Level / Credit
13464 / Demonstrate knowledge of competition hair styling / 4 / 4
13469 / Demonstrate knowledge of the preparation, maintenance, and fitting of wigs / 4 / 6

Salon Management Strand Elective

A minimum of 25 credits at Level 5 or above

Field / Subfield / Domain
Business / Business Environment / Business Culture and Environment
Business Law
Business Operations and Development / People Development and Coordination
Systems and Resources Management
Education / Adult Education and Training / Delivery of Adult Education and Training
Generic Education and Training / Assessment of Learning
Humanities / Communication Skills / Interpersonal Communications
Service Sector / Beauty Services / Hairdressing

Transition Arrangements

Version 4

Version 4 was issued following a review to expire this qualification.

For detailed information see Review Summaries on the NZQA website.

Previous versions of the qualification

Version 3 was republished to correct an error in the credit range table and to add reverse transition for expiring standards.

Version 3 was issued to remove expiring standards, to update the qualification format, and to incorporate changes resulting from other standard reviews.

Changes to structure and content

  • The following standards were updated to incorporate changes made at review: 1987, 1988, 4098, 8495, 9680, 11098, 11281, 11551, 11552 and 18203.
  • Expiring standards 11994 and 8494 were removed from the Salon Management Strand.
  • The classification of standards 1987, 8495 and 8496 were updated to Subfield: Business Operations and Development; Domain: People Development and Coordination.
  • The Business subfields and domains were updated in the Salon Management Strand Elective.
  • The number of Level 5 credits required for the Assessment of Hairdressing Strand Elective was increased from 7 to 10.
  • The number of Level 5 credits required for the Tutoring in Hairdressing Strand Elective was increased from 15 to 20.
  • The number of Level 5 credits required for the Salon Management Strand Elective was increased from 5 to 25.

This version of the qualification contains classifications that replace earlier classifications. For the purposes of this qualification, people who have gained credit for standards in the lapsed classifications may continue to use those credits to meet the qualification requirements.

Standards from / Are treated as Standards from
Business > Management > Business Law / Business > Business Environment > Business Law
Business > Management > First Line Management / Business > Business Operations and Development > Systems and Resources Management
Business > Management > Management - Developing and Coordinating People / Business > Business Operations and Development > People Development and Coordination
Business > Management > Small Business Management / Business > Business Environment > Business Culture and Environment

Reverse Transition

This version of the qualification includes standards that have been replaced. For the purposes of this qualification, people who have gained credit for replacement standards are exempt from the requirement to gain the replaced standards listed in this qualification.

Credit for / Exempt from
26551, 26552 / 6400, 6402

People currently enrolled in programmes leading to the award of version 2 of this qualification may either complete that version or transfer to version 3.

It is not intended that anyone be disadvantaged by this review, and the above arrangements have been designed for a smooth transition. However, anyone who feels they have been disadvantaged may appeal to NZ Hairdressing Industry Training Organisation at the address below.

Version 2 was issued following the review of the hairdressing standards and to incorporate changes resulting from other standard reviews. Level and credit values, and titles of standards 6400, 6402, 4098, 1988, 13464, and 13468 were updated. Standard 13468 was included in the core compulsory, standard 11280 was removed from the Assessment of Hairdressing Strand, and standard 4099 was removed. Standards 18203 and 11098 were added to the compulsory requirements for Assessment of Hairdressing Strand, and standard 11552 was added to the Tutoring in Hairdressing Strand compulsory.

Other standard setting bodies whose standards are included in the qualification

NZQA

Certification

This certificate will display the logos of NZQA, the NZ Hairdressing Industry Training Organisation Inc and the organisation that has been granted consent to assess against standards that meet the requirements of the qualification (accredited).

Classification

This qualification is classified according to the classification system listed on the Directory of Assessment Standards (DAS) and the New Zealand Standard Classification of Education (NZSCED) system as specified below.

DAS Classification / NZSCED
Code / Description / Code / Description
967 / Service Sector > Beauty Services > Hairdressing / 110303 / Food, Hospitality and Personal Services > Personal Services > Hairdressing
Quality Management Systems
Providers and Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess by a recognised Quality Assurance Body before they can register credits from assessment against standards. Accredited providers and Industry Training Organisations assessing against standards must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards. Accreditation requirements and the moderation system are outlined in the associated Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) for each standard.
NZ Hair and Beauty Industry Training Organisation Inc
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