Standard setting including qualification reviews and provider moderation, is manged by our two Workforce Development Councils (WDC).

Please contact your WDC If you are looking for information on:

  • Qualification and unit standard development and reviews
  • Applications for programme endorsement support letters
  • Consent to assess applications
  • Pre moderation applications
  • Post moderation submissions

The split in WDC coverage for qualifications is as follows:

Toi Mai WDC – https://www.toimai.nz/

  • Hairdressing
  • Barbering
  • Makeup Artistry

Toitū Te Waiora WDC – https://www.toitutewaiora.nz/

  • Nail Technology
  • Beauty Therapy

What does this mean for qualification reviews?

Your involvement with qualification reviews and unit standards come through the Workforce Development Councils, rather than through HITO.

HITO