Ontario Certificate of Qualification preparation

Ontario hairstylist
exam practice.

Five practice exams. Sixteen topic quizzes.
A little practice, whenever you have the time.

$29.99 CAD 6 months of online access

A stylist sectioning a woman's long chestnut hair with a comb
5practice exams
16topic quizzes
1000+practice questions
6 monthsonline access

A place to practise
what you know.

HairstylistExam.com creates online practice material for Ontario hairstylist candidates. Work through a complete exam or spend a few minutes on one subject. Your membership includes 1000+ questions, solutions and exam reports.

How it works
A hairstylist carefully sectioning a client's curly hair in a working salon

Complete exams

Five practice exams bring the subjects together. Try an exam, then use your results to plan what to review.

Focused quizzes

Sixteen quizzes across eight subjects let you give a single part of the trade your attention.

Repeat & review

Solutions and exam reports are included. Return to the exams and quizzes throughout your six-month membership.

Find your focus.

Eight subjects. Two quizzes in each.

Occupational skills

Review the professional foundations behind safe, organized salon work.

2 quizzes

Hair & scalp

Revisit the knowledge that supports hair and scalp care.

2 quizzes

Cutting hair

Refresh your understanding of the principles behind a haircut.

2 quizzes

Styling hair

Work through questions on styling and finishing knowledge.

2 quizzes

Wigs, hairpieces & extensions

Give specialized hair services their own place in your review.

2 quizzes

Chemical waving & relaxing

Revisit the theory behind chemical texture services.

2 quizzes

Colouring hair

Test the knowledge behind colour services and related processes.

2 quizzes

Sales & marketing

Include the business side of salon work in your preparation.

2 quizzes

How it works.

Your exams and quizzes are delivered online through SkyPrep, the learning platform behind your member account.

  1. 01

    Get your membership

    Register and pay using the secure form on this page.

  2. 02

    Open your member account

    Your sign-in information is emailed to the address you register with. Member login opens your online practice material.

  3. 03

    Choose your next step

    Take a complete exam or concentrate on a topic quiz, then review your results.

Try a question.

A question is a useful starting point. The next step is understanding the answer and connecting it to the work you know.

This illustrative question shows a simple way to check your understanding before moving on.

Example for this page. Your member exams are delivered in SkyPrep.

EXAMPLE QUESTIONCutting hair
A cutting guideline that stays in one position is called a:
View the answer

A — Stationary guideline. A stationary guideline stays in one position. Sections are directed towards that guide as the cut is developed.

The Ontario exam.

The program's focus is preparation for Ontario's Hairstylist Certificate of Qualification exam. Keep the official trade information alongside your study materials when checking your next steps.

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Give your preparation a rhythm.

Let your results guide your next study session. You can repeat the material throughout your membership.

  1. Start broad

    Try a complete exam

    Notice which areas feel familiar and which deserve another look.

  2. Get specific

    Choose a focused quiz

    Work on a topic before returning to mixed questions.

  3. Take a closer look

    Review the solutions

    Connect the answer to your notes, training and practical experience.

  4. Bring it together

    Practise again

    Return to an exam and use the next result to plan your review.

One membership.
Room to build confidence.

Bring your exam preparation into a routine that fits around work, training and everything else in your day.

Have a question?
THE COMPLETE PRACTICE MEMBERSHIP6 months

$29.99 CAD

6 months of online access

  • 5 complete practice exams
  • 16 focused topic quizzes
  • 1000+ practice questions
  • Solutions and exam reports
  • Repeat practice during your membership
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5 exams · 16 topic quizzes · 180 days of access

$29.99 CAD

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Who is this practice program for?

The program is focused on candidates preparing for the Ontario Hairstylist Certificate of Qualification exam. Use it alongside your training, study notes and official exam guidance.

What is included in the membership?

You get five complete practice exams, sixteen subject quizzes and more than 1000 practice questions, with solutions and exam reports, for six months.

Can I repeat the exams and quizzes?

Yes. You can take the exams and quizzes repeatedly during your membership, so you can return to material after reviewing a topic.

How do I access the material?

The practice material is delivered online. Member login opens our SkyPrep learning site, where you access your account. Contact us if you need help finding your sign-in details.

Do you send printed materials?

All exams, quizzes, solutions and results are delivered online. No hard-copy material is sent.

Can I review my answers?

The program includes solutions and a report after each exam. Use those results to identify areas to revisit in your study notes and training materials.

Is the material an official examination?

HairstylistExam.com is an independent exam-preparation provider. Official examinations and certification are administered by the relevant trade authority.

Does this replace my training or award a qualification?

This is a practice program. It does not replace practical training, an apprenticeship or the requirements set by your trade authority, and it does not award a Certificate of Qualification.

Can the program help outside Ontario?

The program's stated focus is Ontario. Hairdressing knowledge may overlap across jurisdictions, but exam coverage and certification requirements vary. Compare your own official requirements with the study topics before purchasing.

Who can help with a membership or account question?

Contact us through the support page for help with membership, purchase or account-access questions.

Ready when you are.

Start your practice, or get in touch if you need a hand.

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