Courses
Exploring Hairstyling and Aesthetics - TXJ1O- Grade 9 (Open)
The course provides an overview to the techniques in the Hairstyling and Aesthetics Industry. The development of fundamental skills in hairstyling, manicures and facials including hair/scalp analysis and treatments will be developed through the use of materials, processes and techniques in the industry. Instructional strategies, including cooperative learning, problem-solving, classroom management for a safe classroom, and evaluation of performance-based learning provide a focus for instructional methods appropriate for industry standards. The course includes evaluation of participants' technical proficiency in Hairstyling and Aesthetics.
Prerequisite: None
Hairstyling and Aesthetics - TXJ2O- Grade 10 (Open)
The course provides an overview to the techniques in the Hairstyling and Aesthetics Industry. The development of fundamental skills in hairstyling, manicures and facials including hair/scalp analysis and treatments will be developed through the use of materials, processes and techniques in the industry. Instructional strategies, including cooperative learning, problem-solving, classroom management for a safe classroom, and evaluation of performance-based learning provide a focus for instructional methods appropriate for industry standards. The course includes evaluation of participants' technical proficiency in Hairstyling and Aesthetics.
Prerequisite: None
Hairstyling and Aesthetics - TXJ3E- Grade 11 (Workplace)
This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills in cosmetology and offers a variety of applications that will equip students to provide services for a diverse clientele. Students will identify trends in the hairstyling and aesthetics industry, learn about related health and safety laws, and expand their communication and interpersonal skills through interactions with peers and clients. Students will also consider environmental and societal issues related to the industry, and will acquire a more detailed knowledge of apprenticeships and direct-entry work positions.
Prerequisite: None
Hairstyling and Aesthetics - TXJ4E- Grade 12 (Workplace)
This course enables students to develop increased proficiency in a wide range of hairstyling and aesthetics services. Working in a salon/spa team environment, students will strengthen their fundamental cosmetology skills and develop an understanding of common business practices and strategies in the salon/spa industry. Students will also expand their understanding of environmental and societal issues and their knowledge of postsecondary destinations in the hairstyling and aesthetics industry.
Prerequisite: Hairstyling and Aesthetics - TXJ3E