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64201 – Image, social and other personal consultants

Image, social and other personal consultants advise clients on their personal appearance, speaking style, manners or other behaviours in order to improve personal or business images. They are employed by beauty salons, fashion boutiques, modelling schools, image consulting companies, weight loss centres or they may be self-employed.

Profile

Index of titles Example job titles

  • Corporate image consultant
  • Etiquette consultant
  • Fashion and wardrobe consultant
  • Fashion colour analyst
  • Fashion colour consultant
  • Fashion consultant
  • Image consultant
  • Make-up consultant
  • Personal image consultant
  • Personal image counsellor
  • Personal improvement consultant
  • Personal wardrobe consultant
  • Professional image consultant
  • Public image consultant - personal consultants
  • Public speaking consultant
  • Social consultant
  • Wardrobe consultant
  • Wedding consultant
  • Wedding services consultant
  • Weight loss adviser
  • Weight loss consultant
  • Etiquette consultant
  • Fashion and wardrobe consultant
  • Fashion colour consultant
  • Image consultant
  • Make-up consultant
  • Public speaking consultant
  • Wardrobe consultant
  • Wedding consultant
  • Weight loss consultant

Main duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

  • Image consultants
    • Advise clients on hair colour, hairstyles, make-up, clothing and accessories; may advise on posture, general appearance and manners, and provide courses and seminars on business and social etiquette
    • Advise clients on type, colour and application of make-up
    • Advise clients on choice of colours for clothing that will complement their appearance.
  • Wedding consultants
    • Advise clients on the selection of wedding gowns, floral arrangements, banquet facilities, wedding invitations and other items related to weddings.
  • Weight loss consultants
    • Administer commercial weight-loss programs, advise clients on diet and exercise and provide related support services.

Employment requirements

  • Completion of secondary school is usually required.
  • Specialized training courses are available for colour consultants, make-up and skin care consultants, weight loss consultants and most other occupations in this unit group.
  • Experience and expertise in fashion, art, modelling or related fields is usually required.

Additional information

    Exclusions

    Breakdown summary

    Broad occupational category
    6 – Sales and service occupations
    TEER
    4 – Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training
    Major group
    64 – Sales and service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations
    Sub-major group
    642 – Occupations in personal service
    Minor group
    6420 – Occupations in personal service
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    NOC 2021 Version 1.0