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    Ladies hair replacement training

    Maxwell Melia do hair integration courses
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    Tips for attracting new mobile clients

    Any advice/tips on attracting new mobile clients? I’ve recently started out as a newly qualified mobile stylist, I’ve had a few clients and lots of messages too about booking in but also a lot of last minute cancellations or no responses after a few messages. It’s quite disheartening to be...
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    First mobile clients - help

    Thank you, yes I think because it’s my first real mobile clients (not family) that I’m finding it daunting and worried about asking what they’d prefer in case they just expect a certain service, but hopefully I’ll establish before I go how they want to wash it and all will go fine and it will...
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    First mobile clients - help

    Thanks both for your recommendations. I’ve told them I’ll message them to confirm they’re still ok for the appt the day before, so will ask them then whether they want to wash their hair prior to me arriving or if they want me to wash it there and tackle it that way
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    First mobile clients - help

    I’ve got my first two mobile clients booked in, a lady and her elderly mother both for a cut and blow. How do other mobile hairdressers do this? Obviously in the salon we would take them over to the basin, but this will be at their home, so do I wash their over their bath or just wet their hair...
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    Feeling down and deflated. Mature student wanting to become a hairdresser

    scuzzlet don’t give up! I was in the exact same boat as you! I decided last year to finally train as a hairdresser at the age of 26 after wanting to do it in school but lacked confidence massively back then and then had children so went and got an office job to pay the bills etc (boring stuff)...
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    Studio58 online extension course

    Has anyone trained to do extensions online with studio58? What are your thoughts on their training materials? Seeing as I currently can’t attend college to pass off my last couple of assessments for my nvq hairdressing due to corona virus I was thinking of doing an online extension course to...
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    Optional perming unit?

    Hi all just wanted others views on this. Nearly finished my NVQ hairdressing level 2, I just need to pick an optional unit, the two I’m interested in are perming or plaiting. What would you say is more beneficial these days (baring in mind I’m planning on going mobile upon completion so not...
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    Anyone trained with Belle Academy & keratin training advice?

    Also looking for recommendations on where to obtain Brazilian keratin blow dry training which will enable me to obtain insurance so can offer this service mobile.
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    Anyone trained with Belle Academy & keratin training advice?

    Hello, I’m looking to do a Brazilian keratin blow dry course to be able to offer this treatment mobile and have came across Belle academy running a course for this which claims you are able to gain insurance to provide this treatment on course completion. Just wanted to know if anyone has ever...
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    Where’s best to buy hair college/starter kits

    Thank you, yes that’s helped loads!! I’m doing my training through a private training provide which are salon based so will help with experience whilst I learn, just excited to get going and practicing at home on head blocks :)
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    Where’s best to buy hair college/starter kits

    Looking for recommendations on where’s best to buy hairdressing college/starter kits from?
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    Apprenticeships for people over 24

    Has anyone ever heard of/know of hairdressing apprenticeships for people age 25 or over?
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    Retraining as a hairdresser

    thank you for your reply, it’s very much appreciated. I never knew it use to take years to train :eek: I’m hoping to do a level 2 and 3 and fit it in around work and kids somehow and then gain some experience once I’ve boosted my confidence
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    Retraining as a hairdresser

    Hi, I was just looking for some advice so hoping someone can help me. Baisically I’m 25 now with you children and work part time as a medical secretary but went to retrain as a hairdresser. Im judging through my research a level 2 course would be the best place to start in order to be able to...
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