Become a Certified HairStyling Professional Diploma Program
Diploma in Hairstyling
Kickstart your career in the beauty industry with Passion Beauty Academy’s Diploma in hairstyling, designed for students who want to develop strong technical skills and real-world salon confidence. This comprehensive training focuses on cutting, colouring, styling, and client care, helping students build a solid foundation for long-term success in hairstyling. Through structured instruction and practical experience, students gain the knowledge needed to deliver professional services in a competitive industry.
This hairstyling diploma program blends technical education with hands-on learning, allowing students to apply theory in a salon-style environment. With consistent guidance from experienced instructors, students learn to work confidently, follow professional standards, and adapt to modern hairstyling trends.
Annual earning potential
Graduates can explore a wide range of income opportunities depending on experience, clientele, and work setting. From independent services to salon-based roles, hairstyling offers flexibility and growth potential within the beauty industry.
Service cost: $30 – $300
$7,800 – $78,000
Hairstyling Diploma Program Overview
This Diploma in hairstyling is a complete 50-week program that guides students from beginner-level fundamentals to advanced hairstyling techniques. Training covers hair theory, cutting and styling, advanced colouring, chemical treatments, and current industry practices. The program is delivered through a professional hairstyling school environment that emphasises both technical accuracy and client-focused service.
Students studying our hairstyling course in Mississauga benefit from hands-on practice and instructor-led demonstrations that mirror real salon workflows. The balanced approach of classroom learning and practical application helps students develop independence, confidence, and consistency in their work. Graduates are prepared for licensing exams and employment in salons, barbershops, or self-employed roles. Financial assistance is available for eligible students.
Program Details:
- Duration: 50 weeks (1500 hours)
- Format: In-person, hands-on training
- Start Dates: Multiple intakes throughout the year
- Schedule: Monday to Friday (9 AM to 3 PM)
- Admission Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent (or mature student status)
- Financial Assistance: Available for those who qualify (OSAP)
Why Choose Passion Beauty Academy?
Experienced Instructors:
Learn from industry experts with years of experience in hair styling.
State-of-the-Art Facilities:
Train using modern tools, professional products, and industry-standard equipment within a supportive hair and beauty school in Mississauga designed to reflect real salon settings.
Comprehensive Curriculum:
Our program covers all aspects of hair styling, ensuring you are well-rounded and ready for any challenge.
Career Support:
Benefit from career-focused guidance, including job placement assistance and resume-building workshops, supporting students as they transition from a professional beautician course into the workforce.
Flexible Schedule:
We offer full-time and part-time classes to fit your busy lifestyle.
Curriculum: Hairstyling Diploma
Our carefully crafted curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education that covers both foundational knowledge and advanced practical skills. Delivered through a professional hairstyling school, the program supports progressive learning and prepares students for long-term success in the evolving beauty industry.
Unit 1
Hair design
- Hair Design
- Hair Cutting & Styling Techniques
- Professional Blow-drying Techniques
- Up-Do’s, Extensions & Braiding
Unit 2
Hair care
- Hair & Scalp Care
- Shampooing, Rinsing & Conditioning
- Chemical Hair Relaxing
- Hair Additions
Unit 3
Advanced techniques
- Permanent, Spiral & Thermal Waving
- Hair Colouring & Toning
- Bleaching & Tinting
- Foils – Low/Highlights
- Barbering Techniques
Unit 4
Business training
- Business of Cosmetology
- Communicating for Success
- Your Professional Image
- The Salon Business
Hairstyling Diploma Curriculum Highlights
Our comprehensive curriculum equips students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to excel as professional hairstylists. Delivered through a structured hairstyling school environment, the program focuses on building technical competence, creativity, and professional readiness.
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Sterilization, sanitation & infection control
- Haircutting & styling fundamentals
- Scalp Treatments & Massage
- Hair colouring & highlighting techniques
Chemical Hair Relaxing/Keratin Treatments
- Updos & special occasion hairstyling
- Thermal Waving
- Clip-On Extensions
- Client Consultation and Communication
- Salon health, safety & professional ethics
- Business skills & career preparation
Advanced Cutting Techniques:
As part of this comprehensive Diploma in hairstyling, students master the art of cutting hair with precision and creativity. Learn professional cutting techniques for different hair types and lengths, including advanced methods such as texturizing and layering. Expert instructors guide you through current trends and timeless styles, ensuring you can confidently meet diverse client expectations.
Hair Treatments and Care:
Discover the best treatments and care routines for different hair types. Learn how to assess hair health, recommend appropriate treatments, and use professional products to enhance hair strength and shine. This module also covers scalp care and solutions for common hair problems.
Client Consultation and Communication:
Successful stylists combine technical ability with strong communication skills. You will learn how to conduct effective consultations, understand client preferences, and offer personalised recommendations. As a professional hairstyling school, the program places strong emphasis on building trust, rapport, and long-term client relationships.
Hands-On Practical Training:
Practical training is a key component of our curriculum. You will spend significant time in our state-of-the-art facilities, working with real clients under the supervision of experienced instructors. This hands-on experience is invaluable, ensuring you are confident and competent in performing a wide range of hair styling services.
Coloring and Highlighting:
Gain expertise in hair coloring and highlighting. Our program teaches you how to choose the right colors, apply them effectively, and maintain the health of your clients’ hair. From balayage to ombre, you’ll learn how to create stunning color transformations.
Styling for Various Hair Types:
Stay ahead in the beauty industry by mastering styling techniques for all hair types. This module covers everything from straightening and curling to updos and bridal hairstyles. Learn how to use tools like curling irons, flat irons, and blow dryers to achieve the perfect look for any occasion.
Business and Marketing Skills for Hair Stylists:
Beyond technical skills, we equip you with the business acumen needed to thrive in the industry. Learn essential marketing strategies, social media management, and client retention techniques. This module also includes guidance on setting up your own salon, understanding the legal and regulatory aspects of the business, and managing your finances effectively.
Innovative Technology and Tools:
Stay current with the latest advancements in hair styling tools and products. Our program includes training on cutting-edge tools and techniques, ensuring you are proficient in using these resources to deliver top-tier services to your clients.
By offering a well-rounded education that combines scientific knowledge, practical skills, and business insights, our Hair Styling Diploma Program prepares you to excel in the rapidly evolving field of beauty and hair care. Join us at Passion Beauty Academy and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this Mississauga hairstyling course can pursue various career paths, including:
- Professional Hair Stylist
- Salon Owner
- Hair Color Specialist
- Bridal Hair Stylist
- Hair Care Consultant
- Fashion and Editorial Stylist
Testimonials
Hear from our successful graduates:
“Passion Beauty Academy provided me with the knowledge and skills I needed to excel in my career. The instructors were amazing, and the hands-on training was invaluable.” – [Zahra Minouel]
How to Enroll
Ready to take the next step in your career? Enroll in our Hair Styling Diploma Program today!
Step 1: Complete the online application form (click here).
Step 2: Schedule an interview with our admissions team.
Step 3: Submit necessary documents and pay the enrollment fee.
Step 4: Attend orientation and begin your journey with Passion Beauty Academy.
FAQs
Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in the beauty industry is beneficial but not required. Students from all backgrounds who are interested in building professional hairstyling skills are welcome to apply.
Yes, flexible payment plans are available to help make the program more accessible. The program is also eligible for Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) funding, which may assist with tuition fees and related educational expenses.
Yes. The flexible schedule allows students to balance part-time work with their studies. Both full-time and part-time class options are offered to support different personal and professional commitments.
Our commitment to excellence sets us apart. We offer a comprehensive curriculum, experiencCareer support includes job placement assistance, resume-building guidance, and interview preparation. This support helps students transition from training into employment within the hairstyling industry.
ed instructors, state-of-the-art facilities, and a strong focus on career readiness. Our program is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to thrive in the hair styling industry.
Upon successful completion, students receive a Hairstyling Diploma that recognises their training in hairstyling techniques, client care, and professional practice. This credential supports entry into a variety of hairstyling roles.
Yes. Hands-on training is a core part of the curriculum. Students practise their skills in professional training facilities, working with real clients under the supervision of experienced instructors to build confidence and technical accuracy.
Graduates may pursue careers as professional hair stylists, salon owners, hair colour specialists, bridal hair stylists, hair care consultants, or fashion and editorial stylists. The training prepares students for a range of roles within the beauty industry.
To apply, complete the online application form available on the academy’s website. After submission, the admissions team will guide applicants through the next steps in the enrollment process.
Students have access to academic guidance and general support throughout their studies. These services are designed to help students stay on track and make the most of their learning experience.
The academy focuses on structured training, practical learning, and career readiness. A balanced approach to theory and hands-on experience helps students develop skills that align with professional salon environments.
Apply today!
Thank you for your interest in joining Passion Beauty Academy. We’re excited to help you embark on your education journey. Please complete the application form below to begin the enrolment process.
Join Passion Beauty Academy and start your journey to becoming a certified Medical Aesthetician. For more information or to schedule a campus tour, contact us at 905-624-8448 or info@passionbeautyacademy.com
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