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Hairstylist - Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification
Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour
Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification Act | PDF | HTML
97-125 - General | PDF | HTML
 
 
 
 
Overview:
Apprenticeship training is not available for this occupation
 
Eligibility:
An individual desiring certification as a journeyperson in New Brunswick is required to meet one of the following criteria:

- Occupational Experience (Time in Occupation/Trade)
- Interprovincial Status
- Equivalent Standards

For more detailed information see "Avenues of Certification" in related links.
 
Description:
Fully qualified persons of journeyperson status in the Hairstylist occupation are fully familiar with the materials, tools, principles and skills required in the Hairstylist occupation.

Specific tasks in the occupation include:

- The cleaning, cutting, bleaching, colouring, dressing, curling, waving, permanent waving and the performing of similar work on the hair of a person either by hand or by the use of any mechanical application or appliance, and
- the preparing of wigs and artificial hairpieces.

A person who is the holder of a valid Hairstylist license under An Act to incorporate the Cosmetology Association of New Brunswick may apply to challenge the certification examination. Successful candidates will be awarded a New Brunswick Certificate of Qualification. In most instances, an Interprovincial Red Seal will be affixed to the document.

Persons of journeyperson status may be employed in hair salons or may become self-employed.

A person from New Brunswick can obtain an Interprovincial Standards Red Seal for Hairstylist by:

-Obtaining the New Brunswick Cosmetology license;
-Applying to write the Interprovincial Standards Red Seal Examination through the NB Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour, Apprenticeship and Certification Branch
-Completing the application for Red Seal Interprovincial Examination;
-Providing proof of the Cosmetology Association of New Brunswick's license for hairstylist;
-Paying the required fees and;
-Successfully challenging the Interprovincial Examination.
 
Details Fees: 
List of Fees (Unless otherwise specified, the harmonized sales tax (HST) is NOT included in the Fees.) Rate in $
Interprovincial Standards Examination 50.00
Certificate of Qualification Examination  
  Examination 250.00
  Re-examination 50.00
Certificate of Qualification based on "out-of-province journeyperson status" 25.00
Replacement of Certification Documents 10.00
 
Details Forms and Packages: Forms may require the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Please fill, print and send form(s) to the mailing address provided on the form or in the Service Contact section.
  • Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification - Affidavit
  • Application for a Certificate of Qualification or Letter of Authenticity
  • Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification - Consent to Disclose Information
  • Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification - Request for Information
  • Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification - Request for Replacement of Identification Cards
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    DetailsOnline transactions:
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    Details Service Contact(s):
  • Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification , Fredericton
  • Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification - Campbellton, Campbellton
  • Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification - Edmundston, Edmundston
  • Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification - Fredericton, Fredericton
  • Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification - Miramichi , Miramichi
  • Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification - Moncton , Moncton
  • Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification - Bathurst , Bathurst
  • Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification - Saint John , Saint John
  • Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification - Woodstock, Woodstock
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    Related Links: Some links may require the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader.
  • Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification
  • Avenues of Certification
  • How To Fill Out Affidavit
  • How To Fill Out Application For A Certificate Of Qualification
  • How To Fill Out Consent To Disclose Information
  • How To Fill Out Request for Information
  • How To Fill Out Request For Replacement Of Identification Cards
  • Red Seal Program
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