New Zealand Certificate in Beauty Therapy
NMIT
Subject area
Beauty Therapy
Qualification
Duration
1 Year
Total student fees
$6,408
over 1 Year - details
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This qualification is designed to provide the beauty sector with therapists who have the skills and knowledge to analyse, plan and provide a broad range of beauty services.
This qualification is intended for learners who have little or no prior learning or experience in beauty services.
The beauty sector will benefit by having beauty therapists with the skills and knowledge to competently provide a range of beauty services.
Graduates will be capable of working under broad guidance with a degree of self-management in a beauty therapy context.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Academic: 40 credits NCEA Level 1, including 10 literacy credits and 10 numeracy credits. Alternative: Applicants (including those over 20 years of age) who are unable to evidence that they meet Academic Entry Requirements, but who can demonstrate acquired skills for tertiary study gained through study, work and/or life experience, may be approved for alternative entry by the Curriculum Manager or delegate. English language: If English is not the applicant's first language they will need to provide a result from a test or qualification on the acceptable alternatives English Proficiency Outcomes Table. Applicants who do not have evidence of English language skills and are a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, may contact NMIT for an assessment. IELTS 5.0 General or Academic (no lower than 5.0 in any subtest) IELTS scores used must be taken from a single IELTS Test Report Form and are valid for two years from the date of the test.. Note: Applicants who have achieved NCEA Level 3 University Entrance requirements are not required to provide evidence of English language skills.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
1 Year
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$6,408 | $6,408 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$6,177 | $6,177 |
| Total | $12,584 | $12,584 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
83%
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | $39,000 |
| Earnings range | $31,000 - $46,000 |
| In employment | 62% |
| In further study | 21% |
| On a benefit | 4% |
All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 422 733
Phone: (03) 546 9175
Fax: (03) 546 3325
Email: info@nmit.ac.nz
Web: http://www.nmit.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
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NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.
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