- Level
- 1-Year Post Secondary Certificate
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Field
- Physical Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Earth Sciences)
- Institution
- Public College
- Offer speed
- None
Program overview
Discover your passion and unlock your potential with our comprehensive Hair Professional Training Program. In today's competitive industry, success hinges on a blend of technical mastery, creative flair, interpersonal finesse, and entrepreneurial acumen. Under the guidance of our seasoned instructors, you'll embark on a transformative journey that seamlessly integrates hands-on skill development with in-depth technical knowledge.
Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our small class sizes and nurturing learning environment, ensuring personalized attention and optimal support for each student. Recognized by Alberta Apprenticeship Industry Training, our program equips graduates with the qualifications needed to thrive in the dynamic hairdressing industry.
Upon successful completion, you'll emerge ready to embark on a rewarding career, equipped with the skills, confidence, and industry recognition to succeed in various professional settings. Whether you aspire to work in salons, spas, or pursue entrepreneurial ventures, our program provides the foundation for your journey toward hairdressing excellence.
What it costs per year · indicative
Living cost is an estimate; tuition is the institute's published international fee. We confirm exact, current figures before you pay anything.
Do you qualify?
These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits — with your marks, gap and budget — is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.
Admission requirements
To be eligible for our Hair Professional Training Program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- English Language Arts 10-2 or equivalent (Basically English with 50% marks in Class 12th required)
- Math 10-3 or equivalent (Maths in Class 10th accepted)
These requirements ensure that students have the foundational skills necessary for success in the program.
English requirements
Documents you'll need typical · we confirm yours
- Valid passport (6+ months validity)
- Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
- Bachelor's degree marksheets & final certificate
- English test scorecard (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL) or MOI certificate
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Updated CV / resume
- Financial proof — bank statement / loan sanction + GIC
- Passport-size photographs
- Study-gap affidavit or work-experience letter (if applicable)
Getting documents right is the #1 reason applications succeed or get refused — our team checks every file before submission.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the Hair Professional Training Program have a variety of career opportunities in the dynamic and growing hairdressing industry. Here are some potential career paths:
- Hair Stylist
- Barber
- Salon Manager
- Color Specialist
- Bridal and Special Occasion Stylist
- Salon Owner
- Hair Consultant
- Hair Extension Specialist
These career options reflect the versatility and breadth of opportunities available to graduates, providing a solid foundation for a successful and fulfilling career in the hairdressing industry.
About Portage College
- Type
- College
- Ownership
- Public
- Reference No.
- O111010246767