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Hairstylists are most often employed at salons and spas. Upon completion of the program, students will have the qualifications to acquire positions as a hairstylist: in a salon, in the movie industry, theatre, mobile salon services, homes for elderly or disabled. Students will also be able to work in sales and retail positions within the industry. Many are self-employed, either owning their own business or leasing a spot within someone else's salon or spa.

How much do Hairstylists make?
Studio 75 Salon
What will I learn?
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Effective communication, human relations, teamwork and ethics as they pertain to the cosmetology industry
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Professional image, healthy living, hygiene, sanitation guidelines and infection control
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Hair structure and behaviour
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Hair loss, scalp and hair conditions
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Draping, shampooing and scalp massage procedures
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Haircutting essentials and fundamentals
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Implement control, blow-drying and thermal styling hair
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Use of various products on the hair for cleansing, conditioning, styling
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Wet styling, waving, roller set, pin curl and comb out
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Design elements and principals
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Chemical texturizing
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Law of colour and colour application
Is hairstyling the career for me?
Hairstylists will enter the industry with the following skills:
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an understanding of sanitation
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infection control
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the ability to perform precision haircutting
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chemical texturizing
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hair colouring
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hairstyling
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facial analysis
Hairstylists will also be proficient in:
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client consultation
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communication
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retail sales
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knowledge of salon management
If you enjoy working with people, can stand for long periods of time, have a creative flair and sense of style, then a career in hairdressing is for you!

Hairstylist - Foundation
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Program Start Date:
September
Program Length:
46 Weeks
Program Fees & Tuition:
Fees apply to this program. Please contact our office for details.
Pre-Requisites:
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Grade 10
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Math 11 (any)
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Socials Studies 11
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Science 11
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English Language Arts 11
Certifications:
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ITA Hairstylist Level 1
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Technical Training
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OFA1/Emergency First Aid
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WHMIS
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Super Host Certification
