Hairstyling Program
Elevate your passion for hairstyling into a thriving career with our comprehensive Hairstyling Program at Canford Cosmetology School. Designed for both domestic and international students, our program offers an immersive learning experience, blending rigorous academic study with extensive hands-on practice. Whether you're drawn to the artistry of haircuts, colors, or styles, we provide a path to professional excellence and creative fulfillment.
Program Length
Professional Hairstyling Diploma: 1 Year (1500 Hours)
Professional Hairstyling Co-op Diploma: 2 Years, with options for specialized study in the second year, including:
- Advanced hands-on technique development
- Additional certificate studies
- Dual diploma opportunities in Hairdressing and Aesthetics
- Co-op educational placements
- Career and business strategy formulation
Classes commence on the first of every month, offering flexible start dates to accommodate your schedule.
Advanced Learning Opportunities:
Expand your expertise in the second year with options including:
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Enhanced hands-on technique development.
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Additional certification courses.
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Opportunity to pursue a double diploma in Hairdressing and Aesthetics.
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Co-op educational placements for real-world experience.
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Career and business development strategies.
Monthly Intakes: Classes commence on the 1st of every month, offering regular opportunities to start your journey.
Your Pathway to Success: This program is ideal for those who are passionate about crafting stylish, innovative hairstyles and transforming appearances. Dive into a curriculum that promotes creativity, client relationships, and technical proficiency.
What You Will Learn:
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The fundamentals of health, science, and biology relevant to hairstyling.
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Sanitization and consultation practices.
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Professional image development, including style and consultation techniques.
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Hands-on skills training from shampooing and scalp massages to advanced treatments.
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Mastery in hair cutting, colouring, texturizing, and styling using various tools and techniques.
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Business acumen for salon management and entrepreneurial ventures.
Practical Experience: Our focus on hands-on learning encompasses studio and salon experiences, ensuring you are well-prepared and confident in your abilities. Training includes:
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Clinic hours for practical experience: Thursday and Friday 2pm-6pm, and Saturday 10am-3pm.
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Application of skills on mannequins before advancing to live models.
Transform Your Passion into Profession
If you're passionate about crafting stunning hair transformations and eager to turn this passion into a profession, our program is tailored for you. With limited spots available, we ensure personalized attention and mentorship for each student.
Entry Requirements:
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OSSD, GED, or equivalent.
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Mature student test for those without standard qualifications.
Certification: Post-graduation, fulfill the Ontario Ministry's requirements with a 2,000-hour apprenticeship and pass the Ontario Certificate of Qualification Examination to become a licensed hairstyling professional.
Getting Started:
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A $500 non-refundable registration fee initiates your application process.
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Financial aid options are available to support your educational journey.
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Enroll Now: Secure your place in our upcoming class by registering now. Spots are limited and fill up quickly. Begin your professional journey at Canford Cosmetology Academy and step into a world of opportunities as a licensed hairstyling professional.