Qualifications

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 [...]

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 [...]

HITO beauty therapy apprentices and their trainers now have access to an online training guide called myHITO.  The guide is accessible on phones, tablets and computers and means apprentices will [...]

For the last three months, Sherrin Buckley has spent her lunchtimes with her nose in a training folder rather than a bestseller as she worked towards the Level 3 Certificate in Makeup and [...]

Like many business owners, Peter Wells’ entrepreneurial spirit was obvious before he left school. Cutting his friends’ hair in the toilets might have planted the seed for a successful business, [...]

HITO is calling for expressions of interest for our new Industry Advisory Panel. HITO is the Standard Setting Body and Qualification Developer for Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty Therapy. We [...]

HITO was one of 11 industry training organisations to sign a historic agreement with Waikato Tainui last week. The agreement is designed to give the people of Waikato Tainui options to earn while [...]