Apprenticeship

In the lead up to Christmas, Santa’s helpers at HITO have a special offer for any employer who signs up an apprentice before December 14, 2019. • You’ll go into the draw to win $5,000 towards [...]

If you’re a beauty therapist with a recognised Level 5 international qualification, we’re offering you the opportunity to get your New Zealand qualification and the IPSN international certificate [...]

HITO’s submission to the Government on the proposed vocational education training reforms includes examples of the views of many  of the hairdressers, barbers and beauty therapists that attended [...]

Information for HITO apprentices and their employers about the Vocational Education Training Reform proposed by Government. What is the reform? This week the Government presented a proposal to [...]

There was applause, advice and two special awards at HITO’s 2018 graduation ceremony. Held at the Cordis Hotel in Auckland, the ceremony celebrated the achievements of barbers, hairdressers, [...]

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Hairdressing Qualifications in New Zealand. To commemorate this, we’re running a #50YearsOfHair campaign and calling on all hairdressers and barbers [...]

After much anticipation, the regional winners for The Industry Award’s Apprentice of the Year have been announced. The winners are: Emily Southern (Northern) Courtney Hale (Northern Central) Jade [...]

Like many artists, Joel Hornell gets inspiration from nature. But you won’t see his pieces on gallery walls. As Creative Director at boutique hair salon Badaro, his clients carry his work on [...]

  Taking on an apprentice means you can train, educate and mentor your staff while they learn your business from the ground up. Beauty therapy employers can now access HITO’s apprenticeship [...]

Barbers from across New Zealand battled for top honours at HITO’s BarberCraft Men’s Grooming Expo over the weekend. Kaisei Sarai of Auckland’s Tokoya Barber Shop took out the inaugural HITO New [...]