Hair Program

About The Program

The Hair Program at Hair Design Centre prepares students to become licensed hairstylists through comprehensive hands-on and theoretical training. You’ll learn hair cutting, colouring, styling, and chemical treatments, alongside essential topics like sanitation, client consultation, and salon operations. The curriculum aligns with the Cosmetology Association of Nova Scotia (CANS) requirements, preparing students to write the CANS certification exam to receive their license in Nova Scotia. The program also includes On The Job Training (OJT) to help students transition into the workforce.

Career Opportunities

Graduates are prepared to work as:

• Licensed Hairstylist
• Colour Technician
• Salon Assistant
• Bridal/Event Stylist
• Platform Artist or Educator

Our partnership with the largest single employer of beauty professionals in Atlantic Canada offers valuable exposure and opportunities.

Program Details

• Hands-on training in a working salon
• CANS certification exam preparation
• On The Job Training (OJT)
• Small class sizes with licensed instructors
• Multiple start dates for flexible enrollment
• $1,000 scholarship available for qualified students