Training Awards
Training is crucial for the growth and success of any industry, and the hair, beauty and barbering industries are no exception.
The Training category celebrates those who have shown exceptional dedication, creativity, and innovation in their apprenticeship. All while showcasing the talent of the next generation, and recognising those who have made significant contributions to their education and development.
Take a look at the different awards we offer in the Training award category, and when you've decided which awards you'd like to enter, download an entry form and get started on your entry... it's that easy!
Awards
Hairdressing Apprentice of the Year
Awarded to the best “all-round” hairdressing apprentice, the Hairdressing Apprentice of the Year must show commitment to their training and the desire to improve in all areas, whilst demonstrating how they’d be a worthy ambassador for HITO and the industry.
Beauty Therapy Apprentice of the Year
Awarded to the best “all-round” beauty therapy apprentice, the Beauty Therapy Apprentice of the Year must show commitment to their training and the desire to improve in all areas, whilst demonstrating how they’d be a worthy ambassador for HITO and the industry.
Barbering Apprentice of the Year
Awarded to the best “all-round” barbering apprentice, the Barbering Apprentice of the Year must show commitment to their training and the desire to improve in all areas, whilst demonstrating how they’d be a worthy ambassador for HITO and the industry.
Industry Assessor of the Year
The Industry Assessor of the Year award acknowledges a HITO Industry Assessor who offers excellent service to HITO apprentices. Industry Assessors must show a passion for their industry, qualifications and supporting the apprentices they assess.
Industry Trainer of the Year
The Industry Trainer of the Year award acknowledges an individual who offers excellent training to current HITO apprentices. Industry Trainers must show how they support the training and success of their apprentices and the wider industry.
Workplace of the Year
The Workplace of the Year is awarded to a barbershop, beauty clinic or hair salon that offers exceptional training to HITO apprentices. The workplace must show a strong commitment to training and qualifications and have an excellent record of training success in their business.
The Industry Awards is taking a break in 2024
HITO, Kitomba Salon and Spa Software and Hair & Barber New Zealand have announced that The Industry Awards will be taking a break in 2024.