PROFESSIONAL HAIRSTYLIST

Our Goal
Versailles Academy offers a Hairstyling program with one clear goal - individualized, cutting edge training directed at quick, successful access to the job market. Our students are considered our clients. Their success in the workforce is a direct reflection of our success as educators.

UPDATE: To increase your value in the beauty industry, we have now added our Make-Up Artistry program to the curriculum at no extra charge. You will graduate with two diplomas!

Why Versailles?
In a competitive market, why should you choose Versailles Academy? Our convenient location, our modern premises and new equipment, and our youthful approach and enthusiasm make us the obvious choice. We are confident that when you compare Versailles Academy to other schools, you will discover that your successful career in Hairdressing should start with us!

Course Duration
44 weeks full-time.

Course Start Date
Course starts in August.

Curriculum
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Poise ~ Posture ~Ethics ~ Personality Development ~ Life Skills ~ Communication ~ Nutrition ~ Human Relations ~ Sanitation ~ Sterilization ~ Bacteriology.

THE HAIR: Properties ~ Composition ~ Growth ~ Hair Analysis ~ Scalp and Hair Care ~ Product Knowledge ~ Hair Loss.

HAIRSTYLING: Updo's ~ Braids ~ Blow-Dry Styling ~ Curling Techniques ~ Roller Setting ~ Comb Outs ~ Pincurls ~ Fingerwaves ~ Advanced Blow-Dry Techniques ~ Scalp Treatment ~ Styling Wigs and Artificial Hair.

HAIRCUTTING: Basic: Blunt Cut ~ Classic Bob Cut ~ Long Layer Cut ~ Even Layer Cut ~ Basic Techniques ~ Draping Techniques.
Advanced: Clipper Cuts ~ Wedged Cuts ~ Blending ~ Razor Cuts ~ New and Advanced Techniques.

PERMING: Basic: Perm Wraps ~ Basic Wrapping Techniques.
Advanced: Long and Short Hair Creative Perms ~ Piggyback and Spiral Wraps ~ Chemical Hair Relaxing ~ Soft Curl Perming.

HAIRCOLOURING: Basic: Colour Applications ~ Methods ~ Highlighting.
Advanced: Application of Lightener ~ Freehand ~ Foiling ~ 3 Dimensional Colour ~ Special Effects ~ Tri-Colour Techniques.

MAKE-UP ARTISTRY: Skin Cleansing Techniques ~ Basic Make-up ~ Day Make-Up ~ Eye Styles ~ Evening Make-Up / Glamour Techniques ~ Corrective Make-Up Concepts ~ Colour Photo Make-Up ~ Wedding Make-Up ~ TV and Film Make-Up ~ Video Make-Up ~ Mature Make-Up ~ Black and White Photo Make-Up ~ Racial and Cultural Beauty Concepts ~ Men's Make-Up ~ Fashion Show Make-Up.

MANICURING: Hand and Nail Diseases ~ Classic Manicure ~ French Manicure ~ Hand Peeling ~ Hot Oil Treatment ~ Paraffin Wax Treatment.

SALON BUSINESS: Customer Service ~ Business Procedures ~ How To Start Your Own Business ~ Career Counselling.

ALSO AVAILABLE: Refresher courses in Basic Cutting ~ Advanced Cutting, Perming and Haircolouring.

GUEST SPEAKERS: Guest speakers include experts in the beauty trade and its related fields, medical specialists and technical reps from various skin care lines. Field trips are ongoing.

JOB SHADOWING: Structured, on-going program of co-op placement in the beauty field.

  Our Professional Hairstylists are specialists in hair care

Our Professional Hairstylists are specialists in hair care... from styling and cutting, to perms, highlights, colouring and conditioning.

 

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PROFESSIONAL HAIRSTYLIST

 

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1930 Bank Street, Unit 1, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada  K1V 7Z8  Telephone: 613-521-4155
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