During this phase, students are introduced to theory and modern practical hairstyling to ensure that students have a strong training. Our curriculum includes:
The History of Natural Hair
Career options for natural hair
Infection Control Principles & Practices
The Basic Principles for Professional & Personal Success
Through demonstration and practical work on mannequins, PHASE 2 covers State Board essentials and classic IOBTN techniques. Students demonstrate their knowledge of practical application and theory before transitioning into the salon environment.
PHASE 3: APPLICATION OF NATURAL HAIR STYLING
Students continue to evolve their skills in hair care and styling. They take their skills into a salon environment supervised by a veteran licensed stylist to practice learned techniques on live models/clients.