Hair Design Program

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CANS Licensing Exam Fee Included

Professional Student Kit Included

Hands-On Training with Real Clients

Business & Marketing Skills Built Into the Curriculum

95% Employment Rate Within 30 Days of Graduation

Student Loan Eligible

Make your mark.

  • Hair is more than a service—it's confidence, creativity, connection, and self-expression. If you're looking for a career that's hands-on, fast-paced, and gives you the freedom to create every day, Hair Design might be exactly what you're looking for.

    At HDC, you won't spend months sitting behind a desk. You'll be on the salon floor, learning from experienced instructors, working with real clients, and building the confidence that only comes from doing the work.

    By the time you graduate, you'll have the technical skills, business knowledge, and real-world experience to start your career with confidence.

What You'll Learn

Our curriculum is designed around the skills salons are looking for. You'll build your foundation first, then continue developing more techniques as your confidence grows.

Hair Services

  • Fundamentals of cutting
  • Fundamentals of colouring – including foiling
  • Advanced coloring – including balayage
  • Advanced cutting
  • Men’s hair cutting – intro to modern barber, fades, pompadour, flat top, line ups
  • Specialty product knowledge classes with Redken, Moroccanoil and Aveda
  • Chemical services – perming, relaxing, curl reformation
  • Haircare best practices and treatments
  • Styling techniques
  • Long hair design and up-dos
  • Hair extension placement
  • Textured hair design and styling
  • Sanitation and infection control

Beyond the Chair

Being a great stylist is only part of the job. We'll also teach you how to build a career that lasts.

You'll learn:

  • Client consultations
  • Retailing
  • Social media and personal branding
  • Building and keeping a clientele
  • Professional communication
  • Goal setting and career planning
  • Business and financial basics
  • General sciences
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Start Dates

  • January
  • April
  • July
  • September
  • November
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Cost

Tuition $15111

Kit $1774

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Is Hair Design Right for You?

This program is for people who are:

  • Creative and hands-on
  • Passionate about beauty and style
  • People-focused
  • Looking for a career with flexibility
  • Ready to learn, grow, and challenge themselves

You don't need experience—you just need the drive to get started.

Apply today

$1000 scholarship available

Admissions Info