As a stylist, you want to offer your clients cutting-edge, elegant new looks. As many stylists are now investing in hair extensions, you need to do your homework, and be prepared with the best product and service available. ColdHair Academy’s hair extension certification ensures that before certification you will have all the skills you need, and the knowledge to answer all the questions your clients may ask. ColdHair Academy’s certification also comes with a business module to help you prepare for these.
DO YOU WEAR YOUR OWN HAIR EXTENSIONS?
- Wearing your own extensions is one of the best ways to model your product and gives you the experience you need to give clientele useful tips on care and durability of their luxurious new tresses. There is no better proof that you stand by your product! By using extension certification classes online from ColdHair Academy you will be provided with the techniques to install your extensions, and everything you and your clients need to know about maintaining them.
DO YOU OFFER FREE CONSULTATIONS?
- You should be willing and happy to meet with your clients beforehand to discuss the specifics of your hair and options. Everyone is different and every experience with hair extensions will be different. A consultation can sometimes be necessary to get a feel for what the wearer is trying to accomplish, answer any questions, ease any concerns, and discuss any past experiences. Having this information will help you give the best possible experience. Even if clients don’t book a consultation, you should be sure to ask and answer questions to be certain that ColdHair is the right fit. Taking hair extension certification classes online will give you all the answers you need.
HOW PROFESSIONAL ARE YOU?
- As a stylist you should be friendly and accommodating. Always be confident in your services and products they are using. Provide a clean, efficient, professional space and always insure you have all the tools, products, and skills you will need. Hair extension classes will offer support and products to make your establishment look professional and show how much pride you have in your work.
WHAT PRODUCT DO YOU USE?
- When you offer a no-name brand of hair extensions, the chances are very high that the hair is cheap and poor quality. Customers may save some money at the time of purchase, but this will be offset by the poor results and short lifespan of inferior products. Fortunately, ColdHair is available across the country, and customers can see ColdHair’s amazing products for themselves. As a stylist you will give your clients gorgeous, radiant extensions and the ability to care for them.
For more information on hair extension certification classes online from ColdHair Academy, check out our website.
FAQ
How long does it take to complete the certification program?
The certification program can typically be completed at your own pace, but most stylists finish it within a day after receiving their kit.
Do I have to be a licensed hairstylist to be ColdHair certified?
A hair extension artist is currently a trade within a trade and you don’t need not be a licensed hairstylist or apprentice in training. We do however suggest that knowing how to trim or cut hair is a major bonus in provided a full service to your client.
What is included in the training kit?
Both training kits include the swan ring and clamp, the essential tools needed to install and remove ColdHair. ColdHair training extensions, ColdHair colour chart and Purifying shampoo. To get you started on your journey as a certified stylist. The Professional kit has additional ColdHair products which include the removal oil, retail shampoo and conditioner.
How long does ColdHair last?
ColdHair is recommended for 2 to 3 months of wear.
Can ColdHair be coloured?
Yes, ColdHair can be coloured, when doing a regrowth touch up. It can also be toned with a semi-permanent colour. We recommend toning from the lighter shades to darker tones; or simply with a darker colour. Lightening ColdHair in anyway is not recommended as it will compromise the hair. Trust me, we’ve tried it.
Do I get access to exclusive products as a certified Pro ColdHair stylist?
Absolutely. You'll have access to exclusive ColdHair products and enjoy preferential pricing.
Does my hair need a break between ColdHair services?
ColdHair can be worn continuously thanks to the smart guide, the pre-measured guide, that ensures the safest distance from the scalp. Which keeps the tension away from new hair growth and therefore you can install, remove and re-install with confidence.
Can I use hot tools on ColdHair?
Yes, hot tools can be used, however be sure to avoid applying heat to the attachment areas as this may weaken the magnetic connection over time.
How often should I brush my ColdHair extensions?
It is recommended that you advise your client to brush their hair with the ColdHair extension brush, morning and night, to ensure, that tangles and potential matting is avoided.