Diploma in Hairstylist

Hairstylist is a Diploma program taught at College of the Rockies, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year) options.

The Hairstylist Foundation program at the College of the Rockies is designed to provide students with the essential skills and knowledge required to succeed in the hairstyling industry. Throughout the course, students will engage in both theoretical and practical learning experiences that cover various aspects of hairstyling including hair cutting, coloring, and styling techniques. The program emphasizes creativity, technical skills, and customer service, preparing students for a dynamic career in this artistic field.

This course is structured to balance hands-on practical workshops with classroom learning. Students will work in a fully equipped salon environment, gaining firsthand experience with real clientele under the supervision of experienced instructors. As students progress through the program, they will learn about the principles of hair design, exploring styles that suit different face shapes and hair types, thus enhancing their ability to cater to diverse client needs.

In addition to technical skills, the program also focuses on essential business skills required in the hairstyling industry. Students will learn about salon management, marketing strategies, and customer relations, providing a well-rounded education that enables them to thrive in various employment settings. Studying in this region allows students to be part of a vibrant community with a growing demand for skilled hairstylists, making it an ideal place for hands-on learning and professional development.

The minimum requirements for admission in Hairstylist at College of the Rockies for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by College of the Rockies.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by College of the Rockies as pre-requiste for admission in Hairstylist.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To enroll in the Hairstylist Foundation program, students typically need to have completed secondary education. A background in hands-on creative courses such as art or design can be beneficial. Personal attributes such as creativity, a good sense of aesthetics, and strong interpersonal skills are important for success in this field.

Students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, equivalent to a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 with no band lower than 5.5, or a TOEFL equivalent. This ensures that students can effectively engage in both practical and theoretical components of the course.

Please check detail of study units at https://cotr.bc.ca/programs/

• Hairstylist
• Barber
• Salon Owner
• Makeup Artist
• Hair Color Specialist
• Beauty Consultant
• Fashion Stylist

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.