NZARH has complied a short list of ideas for a salon trainee to continue their training during the current Covid-19 lock-down period. Additionally there is a link to HITO’s resource page.
Year 1:
You could be working on the HITO booklet including:
2891 Demonstrate knowledge of hair fashion over time
28848 Apply knowledge of common hair and scalp conditions to complete a limited scope Consultation.
Practicing your hair up and braiding skills on a mannequin or a person in your house with longer hair.
If not watching YouTube or Instagram videos and tutorials.
Study for upcoming written assessments
Year 2:
You could be working on the HITO booklet including:
2878 Apply knowledge of hair and scalp conditions to analyse and select corrective treatments for the hair and scalp
28838 Apply knowledge of a professional range of hair products to complement salon services
Practicing your hairup and french roll skills if you have access to a mannequin or someone in your house with long hair. If not watching YouTube or Instagram videos and tutorials.
Study for upcoming written assessments
Year 3:
You could be working on the HITO booklet including:
28846 Demonstrate knowledge of costs and financial KPI`s for a salon
28847 Identify and evaluate opportunities to maintain currency in the hair fashion industry
28841 Create a portfolio of fashion work that reflects current fashion trends
Working on your assignment 15189 Implement a health and safety plan for a workplace
Watching online tutorials
If you have any queries, please contact your HITO STA most are working from home and could answer your questions.