What You Will Learn
- Consultation
- How to conduct a consultation of Afro-textured hair types
- Carry out a scalp analysis
- Identify different hair characteristics
- Conduct a porosity, elasticity and density test
- Understand how moisture and frizz have an effect on wet & dry hair
- Hair Classification
- Identify different Afro-textured hair types
- Recognise a variety of curl patterns
- Shampoo & Treatments
- Understand when and how to apply a pre-conditioning treatment
- Why to apply shampoo to dry hair
- The process of apply and removing shampoo & conditioner
- Styling Techniques
- Contemporary Styling
- How to prepare Afro-textured hair for styling
- How to create a style using the ‘double twist’ technique
- How to complete the look
- Creative Styling
- How to use a comb attachment to blow dry hair
- How to create the desired look
- How to create a Bantu knot
- How to create an alternative creative style
- Traditional Styling
- How to create a style with traditional blow drying techniques
- How to select and use the correct straighteners
- How to dry wrap hair
