TOP HAIR SCHOOL IN BURLINGTON ONTARIO
Start Your Career
as a Professional Hairstylist
The Hair Xtacy Academy Advantage
Burlington's Premier Hair School – Launching
Careers Since 2016
1-on-1 Mentorship
No crowded classrooms. Our strictly limited class sizes guarantee maximum hands-on instruction from elite, award-winning experts. Your success starts here - guaranteed.
Practical Training
Work with real clients in the Academy Salon under the supervision of master instructors. Students starting in September typically build real client experience by February, giving you valuable confidence before graduation.
Build a Following
You'll have the opportunity to work with your own clients right on the salon floor. Start building your personal portfolio and establishing a client base before you even graduate.
Stylists' Career Path
Dedicated students demonstrating exceptional skill and commitment can earn paid assistant positions while enrolled, transition into the Graduate Salon, and advance directly to career opportunities at Meloo Salon.
Guidance you can trust
Our Vision
Hair Xtacy Academy of Hair Design offers a hands-on program designed to prepare you for a real-world salon career. You’ll learn the fundamentals of cutting, colouring, styling, texture services, and client consultations directly from experienced industry pros. Unlike traditional schools, your education doesn’t end in the classroom—it progresses seamlessly into real client experience, paid assistant opportunities, and graduate salon placements.
Ready to Start Your Career?
If you’re ready to become a professional hairstylist, you’ll learn from experienced educators who are passionate about helping the next generation succeed. From classroom instruction to working with clients in our Academy salon, every stage of the program is designed to prepare you for life behind the chair.
By combining classroom learning, real client experience, mentorship, and a clear pathway into the profession, Hair Xtacy Academy helps students graduate with more than a certificate—they graduate with practical experience and the confidence to begin their hairstyling careers.
THE ACADEMY EDUCATORS
You'll be mentored by the some of the best in the industry!

Texture Stylist of the Year
Canadian Mirror Awards

Ontario Provincial Champion
Allied Beauty Association

New York World’s Supreme Champion
International Beauty Show

Canadian Champion Award
Allied Beauty Association

Top 3 Hair Salons in Burlington
Three Best Rated

Allied Beauty Association




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Learn About Multiple Hair Textures. Serve More Clients.
What You'll Learn
From your first day in the classroom to your first paying client, Hair Xtacy Academy is committed to helping you build the technical skills, confidence, and real-world experience needed for a rewarding career.
A great hairstylist knows how to work with every hair type. At Hair Xtacy Academy, you’ll build a strong foundation in cutting, colouring, styling, texture services, client consultations, and salon professionalism—learning to work confidently with straight, wavy, curly, coily, and highly textured hair.
Unlike many hairstyling programs that focus primarily on straight hair techniques, our educators have extensive experience with naturally curly and textured hair. You’ll gain practical experience with a diverse range of hair types, ensuring you graduate with the confidence to serve a broader clientele and build a successful career in today’s salon industry.
- Design Essentials
- Ladies’ Cuts
- Consultations
- Hot Tools
- Colour Chemistry
- Men's Cuts
- Blonding & Highlighting
- Straightening, Smoothing & Perms
The Five Core Foundations
Your successful future in hairstyling awaits
Our hairdressing school curriculum offers the perfect combination of classroom learning, hands-on training, demos, trends and technology to best develop the next generation of beauty professionals.
Foundations, Safety & Science
6–7 Weeks (200 Hours)
Learn the essential science and safety standards that form the core of a professional styling career. This module covers crucial topics in infection control, trichology, cosmetic chemistry, and workplace ergonomics to ensure long-term physical health, client safety, and deep product knowledge in the salon environment.
Hair Design & Sculpting
12–13 Weeks (400 Hours)
Develop your artistic eye and precision motor skills required for professional hair cutting. Students will master the core principles of design, structural sectioning, and elevating. You will gain expert hands-on proficiency using shears, razors, and clippers to execute uniform layers, graduations, and progressive styles.
Hair Colour & Lightening
12–13 Weeks (400 Hours)
Dive into the art and science of colour theory. Learn to confidently formulate permanent, demi-permanent, and temporary dyes while learning the latest application techniques. This module features a deep dive into colour selection, application, processing, various foiling techniques, balayage, and color correction.
Chemical Texturizing & Styling
7–8 Weeks (250 Hours)
Learn the science behind permanently and temporarily altering the hair structure to transform its texture. Learn about perms, creating wave and curl patterns, chemical relaxing treatments, and chemical smoothing. You will also learn styling techniques, including elegant updos, braiding, and more.
Customer Service & Salon Business
4 Weeks (150 Hours)
Being a successful hairstylist requires more than technical ability. In this module, you'll learn how to communicate effectively with clients, conduct professional consultations, recommend home care products, manage salon supplies, and use the booking and point-of-sale systems found in today's salons. The module also includes mock practical exams to help prepare you for your licensing examinations.
Real Success Stories
Hear from students who launched
their careers at our hair school in Burlington
“Such a great school. The teachers are amazing and care about your education. Hair Xtacy Academy was definitely the right choice for me and I would recommend the school to anyone.”
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Academy Hours
Mon – Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
*Full-time, in-person training
Sat & Sun: Closed
🚗 Free Parking: Free student/client parking available on-site! Use the condo visitor above-ground parking lot (first driveway on the left off Ironstone).
Address
1940 Ironstone Dr #8, Burlington, ON L7L 0E4
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