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Hairstylist

Campus:
South Campus - Windsor (T352)

Program Length:
One Year - Ontario College Certificate (delivered in less than 1 year)

Starts:
September

Contact:


Michele Berry
(519) 972-2727, ext. 4391
mberry@stclaircollege.ca

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
OSSD with the majority of courses at the College (C), University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level qualify for admission to this program.

Mature students - See Admission Procedures for details.

SELECTION PROCESS
Successful completion of Hairstyling and Cosmetology Student Aptitude Test. This test is designed to evaluate desired traits and aptitudes (including artistic traits, ability to understand lines, colour and figure perception) for a successful career in hairstyling.

PROGRAM GOALS
Hairstylists are capable of advanced hair cutting, hair textured services (perming and chemical hair relaxing), hair colouring, colour correction, foiling techniques and “updo” styling for bridal and prom work.

This program will appeal to those who are people oriented and creative. It's important they be able to develop manual dexterity. Students must be prepared to participate in all aspects of this trade requiring both male and female interaction.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
  • Clinical and lab experience
  • Salon placement
  • Students can earn credits towards apprenticeship
  • Industry specific field trips and involvement in community charity events
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
A typical entry level position involves being an assistant to a stylist with the opportunity to build a clientele and begin working independently as a junior stylist within a salon. There is excellent potential for advancement with self employment as an option, salon manager, trainer, industry sales representative, educator or platform artist.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
YOUR INVESTMENT
Fees are subject to adjustment each year. The standard tuition and compulsory fees for 2011 are as follows:

Total 1st Year Tuition, Kit Fee Compulsory Fees
$4,022.93*
Books & expendable supplies per semester
$600 - 800

* 3 semesters;Includes $630 Kit fee.The kit is available at the College during the first week of classes

For a breakdown of tuition and other compulsory fees for Canadian, U.S. and International students, see Tuition & Fees.

CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS
Code
Credit
Course Name
Semester 1
HDR1100
4
Customer Relations I
HRD1101
4
Bacteriology & Decontaminate I
HDR1102
3
Scalp & Hair Treatments I
HDR1103
4
Haircutting & Styling I
HDR1104
4
Hairstyling & Design I
HDR1105
5
Chemical Permanent Waving I
HDR1107
3
Hair Colouring I

Semester 2
HDR2100
2
Customer Relations II
HDR2102
2
Scalp & Hair Treatments II
HDR2103
6
Haircutting Styling II
HDR2104
3
Hairstyling & Design II
HDR2105
4
Chemical Permanent Waving II
HDR2106
3
Straighten & Wave Super Curl I
HDR2107
7
Hair Colouring II
Code
Credit
Course Name
Semester 3
HDR3100
4
Customer Relations III
HDR3103
6
Haircutting & Styling III
HDR3104
3
Hairstyling & Design III
HDR3107
8
Hair Colouring III &
Textured Services
HDR3108
2
Art & Technique Artificial Hair
HDR3109
2
Facial, Make-up & Manicure


Last updated 8/22/2011