Ottawa Beauty School
Beauty School in Ottawa for Hairstyling and Medical Aesthetics
Academy 2121 offers hairstyling and medical esthetics diplomas, plus focused certificate courses in beauty techniques. Barbering 1 and 2 are short, non-vocational certificate courses.
Why Ottawa Students Start Here
Hands-on Beauty Training
Practice with real clients, live models, and guided demonstrations.
Ottawa School Support
Learn on Carling Avenue and connect directly with admissions for next steps.
Flexible Study Paths
Diploma programs include full-time and part-time scheduling options.
Diploma and Certificate Options
Explore hairstyling and medical esthetics diplomas, plus focused certificate courses including barbering.
Why students choose our Ottawa beauty school
Academy 2121 combines instructor-led education, hands-on service experience, and flexible training paths for students building careers in beauty.
Instructor-led beauty education
Train with experienced beauty educators and admissions support in a school environment built around real student progress.
Hands-on practice in Ottawa
Programs are designed around practical training, live demonstrations, and real service experience where applicable.
Programs built for beauty careers
Explore hairstyling and medical esthetics diplomas, plus certificate courses focused on specific beauty techniques.
Beauty school programs in Ottawa
Compare diploma and certificate pathways, or jump straight to the program that matches your goals.
Diploma or certificate?
Diploma programs offer structured career training in hairstyling and medical esthetics, while certificate programs focus on specific services such as laser, nails, skincare, lashes, brows, and barbering techniques. Barbering 1 and 2 are non-vocational certificate courses; completing them does not by itself qualify you to work as a barber or hairstylist in Ontario. Ask admissions about course details and schedule options.
Compare options with admissionsMeet the education team
Review the backgrounds of Academy 2121 educators and admissions staff. The team page includes Education Director Kal Ishraki’s 22 years as an educator and Maria’s Certified Master Esthetician experience.
Meet our team
43-week diploma program
Hairstyling School in Ottawa
Build cutting, styling, consultation, and client-service skills in a diploma program designed for future hairstylists.
30-week diploma program
Medical Esthetician Training
Study skin fundamentals, advanced treatments, laser, IPL, and modern esthetics with instructor guidance.
Barbering 1 and 2 certificate courses
Barbering Certificate
Learn specific barbering techniques through short, non-vocational certificate courses with mannequin and live-model practice. Completing these courses does not by itself qualify you to work as a barber or hairstylist in Ontario.
Focused courses in specific techniques
Certificate Programs
Explore focused certificate courses in laser, nails, facial skincare, hair removal, and lash or brow services.
Academy 2121 in Ottawa
If you are searching for a beauty school near you in Ottawa, start with the school details below and connect with admissions for help comparing programs, schedules, and application steps.
Address
2121 Carling Ave (Next to the Dollarama), Ottawa, ON K2A 1H2
Phone
613-725-2121Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM / Saturday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Speak with admissions
Get help comparing programs, visiting the school, and choosing the right schedule.
Flexible study paths
Diploma programs offer full-time and part-time options, with admissions guidance on next steps.
Simple next steps
Review programs, ask questions, and move to the application when you are ready.
Find Academy 2121 in Ottawa
2121 Carling Ave, next to the Dollarama, Ottawa, ON K2A 1H2.
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Ottawa beauty school FAQ
Answers to common questions students ask while comparing beauty schools in Ottawa.
Where is Academy 2121 located in Ottawa?
Academy 2121 is located at 2121 Carling Ave in Ottawa, Ontario, next to the Dollarama.
What beauty school programs do you offer?
Academy 2121 offers hairstyling and medical esthetics diplomas, plus focused certificate courses in barbering, laser, nails, lashes, brows, and skincare. Barbering 1 and 2 are non-vocational certificate courses and do not by themselves qualify you to work as a barber or hairstylist in Ontario.
Do you offer full-time and part-time schedules?
Yes. The site lists full-time and part-time availability for diploma programs, and admissions can help you choose the best fit.
Do students get hands-on practice?
Yes. The site highlights instructor-led learning with hands-on practice, including real clients and live models where applicable.
How do I apply to Academy 2121?
You can explore programs, speak with admissions, and then complete the online application when you are ready.
Start with admissions or go straight to a program
If you already know you are interested in a hairstyling school in Ottawa, head there next. If you are still comparing options, visit admissions first.
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