Project Details

These videos present a series of case studies on the HITO Training Salon Of The Year finalists and describes how hairdressing students are supported in the workplace.

While these videos have been created with the intention of supporting hairdressing students and trainers, the strategies described may be of benefit to a variety of industry training situations. 

Team

hito

Erica Cumming

Hairdressing Industry Training Organisation (HITO)

Status

Completed

Funding

$4,444.44 (excl GST)

$4,444.44 Good Practice Publication Grant

Key Findings

  • These case studies illustrate key training characteristics, excellence in training and professional training achievements that support and enhance the success and motivation of apprentices.
  • The unique features of each finalist are showcased here with the intention to support other hairdressing employers involved in supporting learners in apprenticeships.

Key Recommendations

  • While these videos have been created with the intention of supporting hairdressing students and trainers, the strategies described may be of benefit to a variety of industry training situations. 

Video

Your Career Starts Here

In this video, Training Salon Of The Year finalists explain about what they like about hairdressing and how they learn. They also talk about benefits of hair dressing apprenticeships. 

(Youtube, 720p, 7:51 mins).

  • 3 May 2010
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Video

Growing Your Salon

Platform artist, Patrick Cameron talks about what it takes to run a successful hair salon.

(Youtube, 720p, 2.29 mins).

  • 3 May 2010
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Video

Elevating Your Salon

Training Salon Of The Year finalists talk about the importance of lifelong learning in their practice. 

(Youtube, 720p, 2.47 mins).

  • 3 May 2010
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Video

Where Hairdressing Can Take You

Platform Artist, Patrick Cameron, talks about the different opportunities in a hair dressing career and the skills that aspiring hairdressers should have.

(Youtube, 720p, 4.53 mins).

  • 3 May 2010
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Video

Ursula Harris

Salon owner, Ursula Harris, and her apprentices talk about how apprentices get trained in her salon and the benefits of real-life training. 

(Youtube, 720p, 10.37 mins).

  • 3 May 2010
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Video

Spectra

Gabrielle Bundy-Cooke, owner of Spectra hair salon in Palmerston North, explains how she trains her apprentices.

(Youtube, 720p, 6.49 mins).

  • 3 May 2010
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Rodney Wayne - Chartwell

Salon owner/Manager, Annemarie Wilkinson and her staff explain how apprentices are trained at their salon.

(Youtube, 720p, 9.41 mins).

  • 3 May 2010
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Video

Reds

Diana Beaufort, owner of Reds hair salon, and her staff talk about their training programme for apprentices and what it takes to be a good hair dresser. 

(Youtube, 720p, 6.49 mins).

  • 3 May 2010
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HQ Hair By Design

Lyndsay Loveridge, owner of HQ Hair By Design, talks about how to run a successful hairdressing salon and how they train their staff. Several of Lyndsay's apprentices also share what they enjoy about their work. 

(Youtube, 720p, 10.13 mins).

  • 3 May 2010
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