Hair stylist

Learn in a salon

Start as an assistant in a salon and learn by doing.

Route type
Learning on the job
How long
2 years
What it costs
Not yet verified
Likely starting pay
Not yet verified

Entry qualification: Able to read and write

Earning while learning, no course fee, and you learn what local customers actually ask for.

The hard parts

Pay is very low at the start, and what you learn depends entirely on the salon. Progress can be slow.

How to do it

Ask in two or three salons whether they take and train assistants, and what they pay.

See whether this fits your family

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