The Donato Academy, a hair school in Toronto, offers a full time Hairstyling Program which is presented in four Elements. Each Element, similar to a “semester”, presents the student with progressive levels of theory and practical techniques. The first three Elements of the program introduce the beginner to the basics of hairstyling, customer service and salon operations preparing the student for the fourth and final Element: Practical Salon. Practical Salon is a course in the program in which the students have the opportunity to work in the Academy Salon 35+ hours per week offering all learned services to salon guests.

Topics to be covered in this program include: