What is a hairstylist apprenticeship?
To become a registered apprentice, you must first be enrolled in, or have successfully completed, training at an accredited institution. The next step is to find an employer who will agree to provide practical skills development and enter into an apprenticeship agreement with you. The agreement should be completed and submitted as soon as possible. After the Apprenticeship Branch registers the Apprenticeship Application/Agreement, the apprentice must complete the required number of technical training hours (if they are still enrolled in an accredited training institution) and practical experience hours and pass any required examinations. In the trade of hairstylist, apprenticeship training consists of two levels. Level one consists of a period of at least 12 months, during which the apprentice must complete 1500 hours of in-school technical training and practical experience. Level 2 consist of a period of at least 12 months, during which the apprentice must complete 1500 hours of pract