Hairstylist Apprentice [Apprenticeship]
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Program Overview
This apprenticeship program is designed to give students the skills necessary to pursue an exciting and rewarding career as a professional hair stylist. As part of a supportive and nurturing environment, you’ll learn the essentials of the hair stylist profession, with classes in cutting and styling, hair colour and lightening, facials and makeup, and chemical texture services. When you graduate, you will have completed all of the classroom hours necessary for your trade certificate.
Program Details
Program Code
HSA1W
Credential:
Ontario College Certificate
Your Learning Experience
Central to the program is the apprenticeship component where you’ll be able to work on real clients. As an apprentice, you’ll receive workplace-based training under the direction of experienced workers who can help you increase your earning power and expand your knowledge of the industry. After completing the apprenticeship and graduating, students can expect to gain employment in hair salons, and spas, and/or start their own business if they possess the entrepreneurial spirit. If you’re eager to get started as a hairstylist, the Apprenticeship program can help you on your way.
Admissions
This is an apprenticeship program. You cannot apply to this program through ontariocolleges.ca. Applicants need a sponsor/employer. Your sponsor/employer must register you with:
Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Apprenticeship/Client Services
72-1200 Commissioners Road East
London, Ontario, N5Z 4R3
519-675-7788
MLITSD is responsible for scheduling your in-school training at Fanshawe College.
Career Information
Graduates of Fanshawe’s Hairstylist Apprentice program can expect to find employment in hair salons, entertainment industries, spas, distributor and manufacturing companies, resorts, and/or start their own business on completion of their apprenticeship practical hours. Job titles may include:
- hairstylist
- colour technician
- master stylist
- salon manager
- sales representative
- salon owner
- junior stylist
- artistic director
- celebrity stylist
- session stylist
Did you know Fanshawe consistently ranks high in graduation employment rates among large colleges in Ontario?
Here are some examples of career opportunities for graduates of Fanshawe’s Hairstylist Apprentice [Apprenticeship] program:
Hairstylist Assistant
Assist in a busy and demanding professional hair salon proving top-notch customer service.
Hairstylist Apprentice
Shampoo, colour application and customer service.
Associate Stylist
Learn and perfect new skills, styles, and techniques while creating styles for formal events.
Learning Outcomes