Professional hair therapy training

Build practical confidence before you build the business.

Learn specialist cosmetic hair therapy face to face with Monika, practise across six live models and complete written and practical assessment. Then choose Practitioner training, Business Launch or Business Growth with optional launch and marketing support from Sykes Unlimited.

Face-to-face learningSix live modelsPractical assessment
Original Hair Therapy Academy client before treatment
Before
Same Hair Therapy Academy client after treatment
After

Original Hair Therapy Academy client work. Individual results vary.

 
   
Practical competence

You need more than another passive certificate.

   

You may already know hair. What you do not need is training that leaves you alone when a real client sits down. You need supervised practice, consultation and treatment-selection logic, technique correction and clear professional boundaries. The higher packages add the launch support required to turn the skill into a service people can understand and trust.

 
 
   
The two day programme

Everything technical happens face to face.

   
     
Day one

Assessment, product logic and guided application

  • Hair structure and cosmetic damage education
  • Professional treatment-system comparison
  • Ingredient profiles, including naturally derived and non-harsh product options
  • Consultation and hair-history assessment
  • Porosity, elasticity and strand testing
  • Suitability, product, temperature and timing selection
  • Monika's demonstrations and supervised model work
  • Maintenance and aftercare requirements
     
Day two

Student-led work, correction and assessment

  • Student-led model consultations and treatment selection
  • Supervised practical application
  • Work across different hair conditions
  • Individual technique correction
  • Troubleshooting common problems
  • Written and practical assessment
  • Six-model technical portfolio
  • Certificate following successful assessment
   
 
 
   
Trainer and treatment standard

See who guides you—and the standard behind the training.

   

Learn face to face with Monika, then connect consultation, treatment selection and supervised application to the kind of visible finish clients can understand.

   
Monika Rusu, founder and course trainer at Hair Therapy Academy
Monika Rusu · Founder and course trainer
Hair Therapy Academy treatment example before the appointment
Hair Therapy Academy treatment example · Before
Hair Therapy Academy treatment example after the appointment
Hair Therapy Academy treatment example · After
   

Treatment example shown for visual context. Individual results vary, and course completion does not guarantee identical outcomes.

 
 
Professional Hair Therapy training

Learn it. Launch it. Grow it.

Professional Hair Therapy training with Monika, with optional launch and marketing support from Sykes Unlimited.

Choose the practical skills you need today and the business support that fits your next step.

Hair Therapy Practitioner

£2,997

Learn the skill. Build practical confidence.

For professionals who want hands-on Hair Therapy training and already have their own route to attracting clients.

Your training includes:

  • Two complete in-person training days with Monika.
  • Essential hairdressing foundations relevant to Hair Therapy.
  • Hair structure, cosmetic damage and professional treatment-system knowledge.
  • Client consultation, hair-history assessment and suitability testing.
  • Treatment selection, application techniques, processing and aftercare.
  • Work across six live models with direct supervision and technique correction.
  • Written and practical assessment.
  • A six-model technical portfolio.
  • Certificate following successful completion.

Delivered by Hair Therapy Academy.

Enquire about Practitioner Training →

Hair Therapy Business Growth

£8,997

Develop your skills further and keep your marketing moving after launch.

For professionals who want additional technical development, a supported launch and two further months of structured marketing.

Includes the Practitioner programme and the complete Sykes Unlimited launch project, plus:

90 days of technical development with Monika

  • One 60-minute treatment-menu and starting-price session.
  • One additional supervised practical half-day.
  • Three individual 45-minute mentoring sessions.
  • Review of six submitted consultation or treatment cases.
  • Advanced treatment planning and troubleshooting within the services taught.
  • A review of treatment pricing, product costs and delivery time.
  • Guidance on maintenance plans, rebooking and suitable treatment packages.

The three mentoring sessions replace the Business Launch check-in. Six case reviews are included in total.

Two months of Growth marketing after your launch

Each month, Sykes Unlimited delivers:

  • Six edited short-form videos using footage you supply.
  • Four static posts and four carousels.
  • Two paid-ad creative concepts for potential future campaigns.
  • A monthly campaign plan.
  • Customer research and competitor monitoring.
  • Captions and scheduling across up to three social platforms.
  • One strategy call and a performance report.

Across the full package, your launch and ongoing content includes:

  • 15 edited short-form videos.
  • Six branded launch assets.
  • Eight additional static posts.
  • Eight additional carousels.
  • Four paid-ad creative concepts.

A launch phase followed by two months of Growth marketing, alongside 90 days of technical support.

Enquire about Business Growth →

What you need to know

Landing page: Business Launch and Business Growth include one focused landing page using your existing brand. Full websites, new brand identities, CRM builds and automated follow-up funnels are separately quoted.

Content: You supply raw footage, photographs, business information and timely approvals. Professional filming is available separately.

Advertising: Paid-advertising management and advertising spend are not included. Advertising creative concepts do not include running campaigns. Any advertising service and media budget are agreed separately.

Support: Support is delivered through the sessions, reviews and project milestones listed. Practical dates, model arrangements and delivery schedules are agreed before booking.

Additional costs: Any required hosting, domain, software, messaging or travel costs will be itemised before you commit.

After your package: Continued marketing is optional and quoted separately.

Assessment and results: Certification follows successful assessment. Training and marketing support do not guarantee income, client numbers or specific results.

Choose your next step

Tell us about your experience, your current business and the Hair Therapy service you want to build. We will help you choose the appropriate level of support.

Discuss Your Training Package →
 
   
Who it is for

A practical specialist route for working professionals.

   
     

A good fit

  • Salon owners and independent hairstylists
  • Chair renters and suite owners
  • Suitable beauty professionals adding salon-based hair therapy responsibly
  • Professionals who want supervised practice and honest scope
     

Not the right fit

  • Anyone seeking a medical or clinical trichology qualification
  • Anyone expecting permission to diagnose or treat medical conditions
  • Anyone wanting a passive video-only certificate
  • Anyone expecting guaranteed clients, income or results
   
 
 
   
Professional scope

Know the service and know its limits.

   

This is salon-focused, non-medical hair-therapy training. Students must work within the services taught, refer responsibly and obtain written confirmation from their own insurer. Ask Monika for the current accreditation, assessment and certificate details before enrolment.

 
 
   
Choose your next move

Learn it. Launch it. Grow it.

   

Message Monika for the next dates, delivery options, current certificate and accreditation information, and a clear discussion about which package fits your experience and business stage.

       

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