Costs

2 Day Course – incl. 16 hours of training + materials ($125 value) $1600.00

3 Day Course – incl. 22 hours of training + materials ($125 value) $1900.00

Group discount available for bookings of 3 spots or more.

Early Bird Offer

Reserve Before July 30th, 2010 and Receive Materials FREE ($125 Discount)

Class size is up to eight students and seats are limited, so reserve your spot first!

Course Outline

Day 1 (approx. 8 hrs)

Welcome and Overview

Virgin/Natural Dreadlock Creation + Related Product Education

• client consultation and prep
• hair sectioning techniques
• root tying
• dreadlock creation techniques, with and without wax
• blunted and tapered lock-end creation
• client after-care education

Basic Dreadlock Maintenance + Related Product Education

• separating and re-sectioning locks
• loose hair relocking techniques
• client after-care education

Day 2 (approx. 8 hrs)

Dreadlock Repair, Modification + Related Product Education

• damage assessment and problem solving
• lock imperfection repair techniques
• re-configuring and modifying odd lock sections
• strengthening, lengthening and reattaching broken locks

Dreadlock Extenders

• client consultation and prep, ie. colour and texture matching
• adding length to new and mature natural locks
• client after-care education

Dreadlock Removal + Related Product Education

• client consultation and prep
• dreadlock removal
• post-removal deep cleaning and additional treatment
• client after-care education

Graduation & Certificates Awarded

Optional Day 3 (approx. 6 hrs)

Review and Practice

• techniques reviewed
• guided one on one practice with Stylist Trainers
• additional tips, tricks and technique Q&A

Business Mentoring

• basics of starting and managing a dreadlock styling business
• Q&A with Karen Wallington, Director of Knotty Boy Education for Eastern Canada and founder of Knot Just Dreads Studio in Toronto.