St. Joan of Arc Catholic Secondary School
3801 Thomas Street
Mississauga, Ontario, L5M 7G2
(905) 285-0050
We believe that each one, created in the image and likeness of God, is called by name into the Dufferin-Peel community
to realize the Ontario Catholic School Graduate Expectations to the fullest extent possible as we all journey from the early
years to vocation.
COURSE OUTLINE
Department: Technological Studies
Course:
TXJ3E1
Course Code: Hairstyling and Aesthetics
Course Description:
This course provides students with opportunities to learn techniques in hairstyling and aesthetics that meet industry
standards, using appropriate materials and equipment. Students will identify trends in the hairstyling and aesthetics
industry; describe scientific and physical processes used in beauty services; learn to respect environmental, health,
and safety laws; and explore career opportunities. The course may focus on either hairstyling or aesthetics, or may
include a combination of both areas. This course helps students to meet the Ontario Catholic School Graduate
Expectations by developing one's God-given potential and makes a meaningful contribution to society and by
exercising Christian leadership in the achievement of individual and group goals.
Strand & Unit Title:
Corresponding Catholic Graduate Expectation(s):
Unit 1: History and Careers
CGE5g Achieves excellence, originality, and integrity in one’s own work and
supports these qualities in the work of others
CGE4g Examines and reflects on one's personal values, abilities and aspirations
influencing life's choices and opportunities
CGE3e Adopts a holistic approach to life by integrating learning from various
subject areas and experience
CGE5d Finds meaning, dignity, fulfillment and vocation in work which
contributes to the common good
CGE7f Respects and affirms the diversity and interdependence of the world's
peoples and cultures
CGE5h Applies skills for employability, self-employment and entrepreneurship
relative to Christian vocation
CGE3cThinks reflectively and creatively to evaluate situations and solve
problems
Unit 2: Disorders of the Scalp/ Skin
Unit 3: Hair Care/ Hair Styling
Unit 4: Hair Cutting
Unit 5: Facial Makeup and
Application
Unit 6: Introduction to
Haircolouring
Assessment and Evaluation
Category Weightings
Knowledge & Understanding
Thinking & Investigation
Application
Communication
Weight %
25
20
20
35
Final Summative Assessments
Term Work
Course Culminating
Exam
Overall
Weighting
70
15
15
Learning Skills and Work Habits will also be assessed and reported on. For more information please refer to Growing Success pg. 11. http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/policyfunding/growsuccess.pdf