1225 Queensway East, Unit #34, Mississauga, Ontario L4Y 0G4

Hair Replacement Specialist Course

Master Non-Surgical Hair Replacement For Men & Women with Industry Leading Experts

Hair Replacement Specialist Course

February 7, 8, 9, 2026
Truly You Academy (Mississauga, ON)

Experience the most comprehensive hair replacement training program in Canada—led by the nation’s top Hair Replacement Specialists. This immersive curriculum blends in-depth theory, hands-on practice, and personalized mentorship to help stylists truly master non-surgical hair restoration and transform the level of care they offer their clients.

Build a deep understanding of hair loss and today’s leading solutions; explore alternative hair systems, materials, and customizations; perfect application and bonding techniques; and gain real-world insight into the business of alternative hair.

Instructed by master specialists & educators with over 35 years experience:

A first-of-its-kind program in Canada—designed to expand your services and give you a powerful competitive edge.

See BELOW for Course Outline, Registration Details, and Meet Our Instructors!

Course Outline

Day 1 | Module 1

Understanding Hair Loss & Client Journey

  • Emotional aspects of hair loss
  • Types of hair loss and how to identify them
  • Scalp health & the role of trichology
  • Today’s informed, connected clients
  • How to conduct effective consultations
  • Overview of non-surgical hair solutions
  • Hair types and how to work with them
  • Alternative hair designs and materials
  • End-of-day Quiz
Day 2 | Module 2

Tools, Materials & Customization

  • Custom Design concepts:
    • Creating Tape and Fiberglass templates for toppers and full caps
    • Choosing base materials for different lifestyles
    • Attachment methods for daily wear and extended wear
    • Custom branding: your own private label
  • Bonds & patch testing
  • Preparing clients for installations
  • End-of-day Quiz
Day 3 | Module 3

Application, Styling & Client Care

  • Colouring alternative hair
  • Long hair bond installation
  • Cutting and blending for natural results
  • Client follow-ups and removal techniques
  • Scalp Care (brief introduction in Trichology)
  • Pricing your services
  • Required documentation to protect you and your client
  • Client care kits, insurance support & follow-up
  • Final Quiz
Program Details

Format: 3-Day Intensive Workshop

*Financing & payment plans available

Why study Hair Replacement at the Truly You Academy?

  • Recognized Certification: Become a certified Hair Replacement Specialist through the Truly You Academy, a recognized and respected leader in hair replacement and trichology education in Canada.
  • Hands-On Learning: Train directly with professionals operating full-service hair loss clinics with industry leading products and technologies.
  • Career Growth: Expand your service offerings with specialized, high-demand skills that allow you to meet your clients’ diverse needs with confidence.
  • Expert Educators: Learn hair replacement from Canada’s most experienced specialists with 30+ years experience and real business success.

Meet The Instructors

AMALIA RUGGIERO

Hair Replacement Specialist, Educator
President / Founder of Truly You Hair & Scalp Clinic
(Mississauga, ON)

Amalia, as an educator, brings a unique blend of hands-on expertise as a seasoned technician and the strategic insight of a successful business owner—an authentic voice in the classroom with over 30 years experience who also proudly wears hair herself!

DEVERA GRAVES

Hair Restoration Specialist, Educator
Owner of Ultra Hair Solutions & Aesthetics
(Dartmouth, NS)

Devera grew up in the hair industry alongside her father, a hair restoration pioneer in Nova Scotia. After training across Canada, she founded Ultra Hair in 2007. A trusted expert, Devera is known for her expertise, warmth, and ability to empower both clients and students alike.

Payment Options

  • Early Bird Pricing or Special Offers redeemable only upon full payment at checkout.
  •  Payment Plan available with Truly You Academy. Please contact Academy Manager, Krista Ricard, at [email protected] or 905.821.1092 for details.
  • Students can apply for financing through Medicard by iFinance, learn more at www.medicard.com or apply directly for HPCC financing at www.apply.medicard.com/12884 

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations made 1 month or more in advance of the event date will receive a 100% refund. Cancellations made within 1 month will not be eligible for a refund.
Please cancel by phone (905.821.1092) or email ([email protected]).

NOTE: Each course session must have a minimum of 50% enrolment to proceed. Otherwise, the session will be postponed to a later date. In this case, enrolment fees will be 100% refunded.

Contact us today about our courses and programs.