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Collections
Jisc Hairdressing Training Resources by various (CC BY-NC-SA).
A collection of curriculum-mapped hairdressing and barbering resources, created for and by further education and skills practitioners.
Spa Training Manuals by Smart Start Consulting (no defined license; provided free of charge).
The Esthetician community of Saskatchewan has created these educational resources that are high-quality Canadian content. The FREE Esthetics Technical Training Manuals are meant to be in all Canadian jurisdictions and will ease the process of additional provinces wishing to designate this trade. Available as a .pdf download.
Courses
CUST105: Customer Service provided by Saylor Academy (CC-BY 3.0).
This course is designed to teach you about the customer service work environment, methods for successful customer relations, and career advancement tactics.
H5P
Becoming a Hairstyling Assistant by Rebecca Elliott (no license selected).
Image Hot spot related to things to know in becoming a hairstyling assistant
Journals
Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship by various (DOAJ policy – various licenses).
Journal of Small Business Strategy by various (various licenses).
Barbering Techniques for Hairstylists by Arden Magtiza, Gary Franceschini, Arden Magtiza, Gary Franceshini (CC BY).
This manual serves as a guide for apprentices who desire to grow beyond their foundational haircutting knowledge and skills, and expand their knowledge to include more advanced barbering services, such as beard and moustache design, and straight razor shaves.
BC Campus Hairdressing Textbooks (various licenses)
Communicate with Style: A Handbook for Personal Care Trades by Wendy Ward (CC-BY-NC-SA).
Understanding and improving our communication, personally and professionally, is an ongoing journey. This Handbook provides a base understanding of the process and essential elements of communication so you can build what suits you and your situation best. The content covers the Essential Employability Skills established by the Ontario Government for Hairstylists that relate to communications.
Hair Colour for Hairstylists: Level 2 by Arden Magtiza (CC BY).
This manual serves as a guide for apprentices with the desire to stretch beyond their foundational colour knowledge and skills so as to reach a higher level of competency. This text will walk the stylist step-by-step through many current and advanced techniques used in the industry today.