AR 281/2000 HAIRSTYLIST TRADE REGULATION (Consolidated up to 139/2012)
ALBERTA REGULATION 281/2000
Apprenticeship and Industry Training Act
HAIRSTYLIST TRADE REGULATION
Table of Contents
                1       Definitions
General Matters Respecting the Trade
                2       Constitution of the trade
                3       Tasks, activities and functions Apprenticeship
                4       Term of the apprenticeship program
                5       Employment of apprentices
Transitional Provisions, Repeals, Expiry and Coming into Force
                7       Transitional re barbers and beauticians
                8       Apprenticeship continues
                9       Repeal
              10       Expiry
              11       Coming into force
Definitions
1   In this Regulation,
                                 (a)    “apprentice” means a person who is an apprentice in the trade;
                                 (b)    “certified journeyperson” means a certified journeyperson as defined in the Apprenticeship Program Regulation;
                                 (c)    “hair” means the hair on a human head and includes
                                           (i)    beards;
                                          (ii)    mustaches;
                                         (iii)    wigs;
                                         (iv)    hairpieces;
                                 (d)    “technical training” means technical training as defined in the Apprenticeship Program Regulation;
                                 (e)    “trade” means the occupation of hairstylist that is designated as a compulsory certification trade pursuant to the Apprenticeship and Industry Training Act.
AR 281/2000 s1;270/2006
General Matters Respecting the Trade
Constitution of the trade
2   The following undertakings constitute the trade:
                                 (a)    cutting, shaving and trimming of hair;
                                 (b)    waving, curling and straightening of hair;
                                 (c)    altering the natural colour of hair;
                                 (d)    styling of hair;
                                 (e)    facial and scalp treatment and massage;
                                  (f)    servicing of wigs and hairpieces.
Tasks, activities and functions
3   When practicing or otherwise carrying out the work in the trade, the following tasks, activities and functions come within the trade:
                                 (a)    using hand and power operated equipment in respect of hair;
                                 (b)    using rinses, tints, bleaches, heat and chemicals in respect of hair;
                                 (c)    testing and analyzing hair and scalp for treatment;
                                 (d)    conditioning and cleansing hair and scalp;
                                 (e)    using hand manipulation in respect of scalp treatments;
                                  (f)    applying make‑up.
AR 281/2000 s3;43/2006;58/2008
Apprenticeship
Term of the apprenticeship program
4(1)  Subject to credit for previous training or experience being granted pursuant to an order of the Board, the term of an apprenticeship program for the trade is 2 periods of not less than 12 months each.
(2)  In the first period of the apprenticeship program an apprentice must acquire not less than 1400 hours of on the job training and successfully complete the technical training that is required or approved by the Board.
(3)  In the 2nd period of the apprenticeship program an apprentice must acquire not less than 1400 hours of on the job training and successfully complete the technical training that is required or approved by the Board.
Employment of apprentices
5(1)  Where a person employs an apprentice, that employment must be carried out in accordance with this section.
(2)  A person who is a certified journeyperson in the trade or employs a certified journeyperson in the trade may employ 2 apprentices and 2 additional apprentices for each additional certified journeyperson in the trade that is employed by that person.
AR 281/2000 s5;43/2006;270/2006
6   Repealed AR 283/2002 s2.
Transitional Provisions, Repeals, Expiry and Coming into Force
Transitional re barbers and beauticians
7   Where a person by virtue of section 56(2) of the Apprenticeship and Industry Training Act holds a trade certificate as a barber, beautician, hairstylist‑barber or hairstylist‑beautician, that person is deemed to be a certified journeyperson in the trade under this Regulation.
AR 281/2000 s7;251/2001;270/2006
Apprenticeship continues
8   A person who immediately prior to January 1, 2001 was an apprentice in an apprenticeship program under the Hairstylist Trade Regulation (AR 286/93) continues as an apprentice in that apprenticeship program under this Regulation.
Repeal
9   The Hairstylist Trade Regulation (AR 286/93) is repealed.
Expiry
10   For the purpose of ensuring that this Regulation is reviewed for ongoing relevancy and necessity, with the option that it may be repassed in its present or an amended form following a review, this Regulation expires on August 31, 2021.
AR 281/2000 s10;42/2004;139/2012
Coming into force
11   This Regulation comes into force on January 1, 2001.