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SIT Hairdressing Students Finalists in Top National Competition
News, Articles, Hairdressing

SIT Hairdressing Students Finalists in Top National Competition

Thursday, 27 August 2026
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) Hairdressing students Haylee Clark and Holly Wolf...
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) Hairdressing students Haylee Clark and Holly Wolf received exciting news last week; the talented students have been selected as finalists in a top national...
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Southern Apprentice of the Year honoured by win
News, Articles, Hairdressing

Southern Apprentice of the Year honoured by win
Tuesday, 19 November 2024
Invercargill stylist, Sophie Steel, described the moment she was announced as winner of the HITO (Hairdressing Industry Training Organisation) Southern Apprentice of the Year 2024. “It was a...
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Emily Kempton - NZ Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support) and (Emerging Stylist)
Student Profiles, Hairdressing

Emily Kempton - NZ Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support) and (Emerging Stylist)
Wednesday, 29 May 2024
New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support) & the New Zealand Certificate in...
From a young age Emily Kempton showed an interest in becoming a hairdresser. “Whether it was braiding and curling friend’s hair, or getting out a mannequin to practice on, I had always...
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Sophie Steel – NZ Certificate in Hairdressing
Student Profiles, Hairdressing

Sophie Steel – NZ Certificate in Hairdressing
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing

Sophie Steel has made the most of being a Southland local where she could train and utilise the SIT Zero Fees Scheme, to successfully establish her hairdressing career. 

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New Hairdressing programme introduced at SIT Invercargill
News, Articles, Hairdressing

New Hairdressing programme introduced at SIT Invercargill

Monday, 25 March 2024
The SIT Hairdressing team are celebrating the launch of a brand new hairdressing programme introduced this year at SIT | Te Pūkenga, which provides a different pathway into becoming a...
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Ford Te Ngahue
Hairdressing

Ford Te Ngahue
Sunday, 19 September 2021
NZ Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support)

A passion for all things creative led Ford Te Ngahue on a journey of self-discovery. Fresh out of school, and as a 16-year-old boy, he was keen to get into a profession that fed his creativity.

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Zildar Van Heerden
Hairdressing

Zildar Van Heerden
Sunday, 19 September 2021
New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support)
Having completed the New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support) in February, Zildari Van Heerden decided to enter year 2 of the full-time New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing...
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Blake Peterson
Hairdressing

Blake Peterson
Monday, 4 May 2020
New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Emerging Stylist)
Blake completed his Certificate in Elementary Hair Design (now the New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support), and loved it so much he is currently half way through the more advanced...
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