Rookies Cutting Bootcamp

To become a great hairdresser it is especially important to develop a good foundation to your skill set. Get a great start to cutting before bad habits take hold by learning correct preparation of the hair, how to hold your scissors correctly and position your body.

Recommended for:

This two day workshop is aimed at first and second year apprentices ready to learn the art of hair cutting. All the basics are covered and you will finish with a short haircut taking all the fear out of achieving a bold look.

Session focus:

✧ Consultation and hair preparation

✧ Face shapes, cowlicks, crowns, hairlines and part lines

✧ Cutting tool options and their uses (such as freehand and texturising)

✧ Your posture and body positioning, finger positioning and cross checking

✧ Three mainstream haircuts encompassing techniques such as: solid form, graduation, layering, over direction and guidelines

✧ Taking your mannequin to a cute short haircut

Time: 2 days

Cost: $250

Inclusions: Mannequin to keep, Achievement Certificate, workbook and lunch

Bring: Scissors, cutting comb, hairdryer, brushes, clips, water spray.