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How do you get an apprenticeship in hairdressing?

To get a hairdressing apprenticeship, you typically need to apply directly to salons or training providers that offer apprenticeships, meet minimum age and educational requirements, and demonstrate an interest in hairdressing skills. Completing relevant courses or gaining basic knowledge of hair care can improve your chances of securing an apprenticeship, which combines on-the-job training with classroom learning.

How much do hairdressing apprentices get paid?

Hairdressing apprentices typically earn between minimum wage and a percentage of a qualified stylist's pay, often starting around the national minimum wage and increasing with experience and skill level. Apprenticeship wages can vary depending on the region, employer, and whether the apprentice is in a formal training program or working towards certification.

Is a hairdressing apprenticeship worth it?

A hairdressing apprenticeship provides hands-on training and industry experience, often leading to certification and employment opportunities in salons. It allows apprentices to develop practical skills, learn about client service, and gain industry connections, making it a valuable pathway into a hairdressing career.

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Infographic showing various Hairdressing Apprentice job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Hair Stylist Apprentice - requires apprentice license

Sweet Salon

Beaumont, CA • On-site

$18/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

The Apprenticeship Program is a training program approved by the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology (Board) that allows a trainee, called an apprentice, to earn a wage while studying to become a cosmetologist under the guidance and supervision of a trainer in an establishment licensed by the Board.

You will need to enroll in an Apprenticeship school and complete a 39 hour class in order to receive your Apprentice License.

Once you have an Apprentice License, you can apply to work as an Apprentice at our salon where we will provide the on-the-job training needed to complete the program.


Qualifications to participate in the Apprenticeship Program 

  1. Currently enrolled in an apprenticeship school or academy Be at least sixteen (16) years of age and have completed the 10th grade or its equivalent. 
  2. Have a valid social security (SSN) or tax payer identification (TIN) number. 
  3. Have a valid government issued photo ID. 
  4. Commit to working a minimum of 32 hours and no more than 42 ½ hours per week of On the Job Training (OJT) hours. Apprentice are required to complete a minimum of 3200 OJT hours over a 2-year period. 
  5. Attend and complete the Related Supplemental Instruction (RSI) classes. You will be required to complete a minimum of 220 hours over a 2-year period.


What we offer:

Online and In-Person Education

Student Loan Reimbursement

401k Savings Plan

Health, Dental and Vision

Vacation Pay

Flexible Schedules

Tools & Equipment Provided

Shear Sharpening

Starting wage $18 per hour plus great tips

Career Growth

Instagram - #gcstylisthood


Requirements

  • Ability to cut hair for an extended period and provide quality haircuts in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to follow the 5 Steps to Customer Care with every customer, every time, in every salon 
  • Ability to efficiently and effectively resolve customer issues
  • Skill to listen and understand what the customer wants
  • Skill to use a computer to track customer information
  • Dedication to great customer service
  • Be able to lift up to 35 lbs

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