Programs offered at each campus may vary, so be sure to check other campus offerings for the course you are most interested in.
Our fresh approach to classic Barbering techniques will cover a wide range of unisex hair designs, with a focus on men’s haircutting, styling, grooming, and shaving. You will learn about every aspect of the industry. Including, Barbershop etiquette, successful work habits, business ethics along with fundamental sales and marketing techniques to grow your business.
Our Professional Esthetics Diploma program allows you to enjoy a blossoming career in just a few short months. Pivot Point LAB combines best in-class educational content, whether you’re on your laptop, tablet or cell phone, you will have access to a collection of interactive learning materials anywhere, anytime!
This 4-day Brazilian Course will expand on the student’s previous knowledge of hair removal and teach them safe technique for this delicate area.
You will receive training in person, on campus with an instructor that has over 9 years industry experience. Your course will include instruction on the application and design of classic, volume and hybrid enhancements.
This class is 6 days, on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00am – 5:00pm, with a small break for practice before exams. In that break you will need to complete several sets and fills outside of your class time and submit images back to your instructor for final evaluation and review.
Delmar College is proud to be the designated site approved to offer the Hairstylist Apprenticeship Program. Hairstylists learn their skills by registering with Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training to participate in apprenticeship training. Upon successful completion, they are awarded the Alberta Journeyman Certificate.
Take your talents to the next level and become a certified MUA!
You will Learn…
ITEC qualifications focus on learners being able to carry out treatments to a very high standard with in-depth underpinning knowledge.
ITEC allows learners in the hair and beauty sector to achieve an international qualification that is valid in 39 countries throughout the world. ITEC has been awarding high-quality and respected industry qualifications since 1947.
Our students can achieve their ITEC certification while studying at Delmar College.
This qualification includes 7 assignments (to be completed via online communication), practical observations performed at Delmar College, and 6 online theory exams performed at Delmar College. All assignments and practical observations are kept in the portfolio included in the program.
Our 400 hour Clinical Esthetics Diploma program offers you a comprehensive curriculum, with the most relevant training in medical theory, and hands on practical treatments. By using advanced technology and cosmeceutical products, you will be immersed into the world of results-driven treatments!
Delmar’s 1050 hour Hairstyling Program is geared towards those who have taken 2 years or more of Cosmetology in High School by offering 350 hours credit towards your education. Delmar College offers cutting-edge training from world class professionals, using the coveted Pivot Point curriculum. Our compassionate instructors blend theory and practical training, ensuring you have the discipline to reach the top of your game and maximize your career opportunities!
Delmar’s 1400 Hour Hairstyling Program offers cutting-edge training from world class professionals, using the coveted Pivot Point curriculum. Our compassionate instructors blend theory and practical training, ensuring you have the discipline to reach the top of your game and maximize your career opportunities!
Masters of Esthetics training is an 800 Hour program incorporating both theory and practical studies in the basics of Esthetics as well as the advanced procedures in Clinical Esthetics. While most schools only offer this level of training by taking post-graduate esthetics courses, Delmar College commits to your early success.
This 4-day Brazilian Course will expand on the student’s previous knowledge of hair removal and teach them safe technique for this delicate area.
This is the period one and period two practical exam prep day; which will go over all exam procedures for both the period one and period two practical exams. When and where is this course held? Delmar College Red Deer Hair Campus from 9:30-4:30pm. See our course listings for upcoming classes How much does it cost? $250 per attendee, Mannequin’s can be purchased at extra cost Each student will need 3 mannequins as follows and can purchase mannequins from Delmar College if needed for the course.
In this 48 hour skin care class you will learn the skills and tools to perform many facial treatments to cover all your clients needs including:
This 16-day Class will teach you what you need to know about building a gel nail enhancement. There are no prerequisites for this class.
This 14-day class will teach students all they need to know about performing manicures and pedicures. It starts with the basics of theory and moves into the application of each treatment.
This is an online, asynchronous theory prep utilizing Pivot Point Lab. Geared towards those who are looking to challenge their AIT exams to achieve their Barbering License. You will receive a 12-month access to all theory required to complete the AIT Barber Qualification Exam. For more information on the Barber Qualification exam, please contact your nearest AIT office or visit tradesecrets.alberta.ca for information.
This 4-day class will teach you all you need to know about level one and two microblading techniques. It includes color theory, needle knowledge, brow mapping, hair stroke patterns, trouble shooting, and a professional kit. You will practice on latex “skin” before moving on to your 3 live models.
This is a 2 -day workshop that is a prerequisite for the Lip Blush Class, Eyeliner Class and Power, Ombre, Nano Brow Class. In this class you will learn about the machine and techniques, needle knowledge, how to find the correct speed, fine lines, pendulum, whip shading and pointillism.
This 6-day class teaches you advanced brow techniques. In this class you will learn all about powder, how to perfect the ombre look, mapping and so much more! You will practice on the latex “skin” before moving on to 5 live models. Your professional kit will be included in the class.
This 3-day class will teach you all about the lips! It includes color theory specific to this treatment, neutralization, needle knowledge, lip mapping, and lip contour. You will practice on the latex “skin” before working on 2 live models. This class includes a professional kit.
This 3-day class will teach you all things permanent eyeliner. It includes color theory specific to this treatment, needle knowledge, and mapping. You will practice on the latex “skin” before working on 2 live models. This class includes a professional kit.
We believe choosing a school that offers the greatest learning environment and employment opportunities is the best path to success. Delmar College has been inspiring students in Calgary since 1950. Today, Delmar is the most respected name in post-secondary education for Beauty Professionals and has one of the largest alumni networks within Calgary. We approach our hair and esthetic programs from a student focused perspective and believe the education we provide is second to none.
Delmar College is owned and operated by Dan and Carla Cavanagh, both of whom have their Bachelor of Education degrees from the University of Alberta, as well as hold Masters degrees in Educational Administration and curriculum development. Our instructors are experts in their fields and participate in ongoing professional development. Our programs not only offer great creative components but include all of the fundamentals needed to successfully pass government exams and industry standards.
Delmar College is located two blocks from Chinook Station in a newly renovated facility with ample parking for clients. We are registered under the Private Vocational Training Act and are members of the National Association of Career Colleges (NACC) as well as the Alberta Association of Career Colleges (AACS) and have been a long standing member of the Better Business Bureau.