diplomaHairstyling
| Study location | Canada, Ontario |
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| Type | Short duration, full-time |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | diploma |
| Tuition fee | CA$28,502.85 per year |
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| Entry qualification | The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. |
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| Language requirements | English |
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Overview
As a Hairstyling graduate, you qualified for entry into a hairstyling apprenticeship leading to a rewarding career helping clients look and feel their best.
Gain fundamental knowledge of hair design through hands-on learning in current hairstyling labs.
Work closely with industry employers to learn innovative technical skills and styling trends.
Learn from experienced faculty who encourage individual creativity.
Graduates are eligible to register with the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development as an apprentice in order to complete on-the-job, in-salon training.
Completion of the apprenticeship term qualifies graduates to write the Provincial Certificate of Qualification Exam (C of Q) for their Hairstylist Provincial Licence.
Programme structure
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to complete all work in adherence to professional ethics, government regulations, workplace standards and policies, and according to manufacturer’s specifications as applicable
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to facilitate the provision of healthy and safe working environments and perform sanitization procedures in accordance with related health regulations and legislation.
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to apply entrepreneurial skills to the operation and administration of a hair stylist business.
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to adapt to various and changing technologies, applications and procedures in the hair styling industry, and develop and present a plan outlining future professional development.
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to develop and use client service strategies that meet and adapt to individual client needs and expectations.
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to select and administer preparatory procedures and/or treatments to the hair and scalp using individually selected products to meet the expectations of the client.
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to identify, select and use a variety of tools to cut hair according to the needs and expectations of the client.
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to select and use standard and specialized techniques to effectively style wet and dry hair.
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to perform a permanent wave using current and relevant methods according to hair type and style.
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to chemically relax hair by selecting and applying relevant knowledge of, and skills with chemical products and techniques in order to meet the needs and expectation of the client.
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to colour, lighten, tone, highlight and lowlight hair and/or remove pigment to the level of colour desired.
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to compare and contrast fibre types, application procedures, specialized tools, and maintenance procedures when working with hair additions.
Career opportunities
Business owner
Chemical technician
Colour technician/specialist
Hairstylist
Haircutting technician/specialist
Product sales representative
Salon consultant
Salon manager
Salon receptionist
