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Hair Extensions Training Courses Birmingham

Have you always wanted to be a hair extension specialist in Birmingham?

Are you looking for a comprehensive hair extensions training course Birmingham certification to fast-track you into this area of specialism?

The Secret Salon Academy offers a 1-day training program that is designed to teach and qualify you within the same day. Each of our beginner programs are open to all, with no former experience or qualifications needed to secure your place.

Our hair extensions training course Birmingham students are typically:

● Complete beginners with no previous experience
● Budding stylists hoping to earn a little extra income
● Current stylists wanting to launch their own business
● Any existing industry pro wanting to expand or brush up their skillset
● Home stylists who would like to learn more about applying hair extensions

Our beginners’ courses are open to anyone who is interested in learning from our award-winning trainer, Danielle, who began her career at just 14 years old. Since then, she has travelled up and down the UK as a hair replacement specialist passing on her knowledge and refining her techniques. Danielle has been pivotal in the careers of hundreds of salon pros, having launched the Secret Salon Academy to provide students with in-depth courses and
giving them the courage to expand their own client bases.

How do our courses work?

The Secret Salon Academy offers hair extensions training courses programs locally in Birmingham, as well as in Manchester and London. For your convenience we also offer online training too.


The 1-day course will appeal to many different learning styles, as it combines traditional theory work followed by an interactive practical session during the afternoon. This approach gives you the opportunity to learn valuable information about the selection, application and care of hair extensions, whilst giving you the chance to put your skills into practice too.

Many of our students like to carry on their learning following completion of the course,which is why we equip each attendee with manuals packed full of essential information so you can continue your education in your own time. In terms of support, we add all students to our WhatsApp group so you can easily link up with our hair extensions training course Birmingham tutors alongside your fellow students.


The Secret Salon Academy also offers salon work experience for each course attendee, if you would like to benefit from training alongside our experienced team of stylists.

What does our course include?

Are you wondering what is covered in our hair extensions training course Birmingham package?

The beginners workshop takes you through a range of topics related to working with hair extensions, on top of business support if you are launching from scratch. When you book on our training course, we will cover the following:

● Consultation
● Health and safety regulations
● Colour matching techniques
● Hair structure
● Ordering hair products
● The fitting and removal of each extension method
● How to cut and blend your extensions
● Applying for insurance
● Using social media for marketing
● Creating a list of suppliers
● Choosing your preferred hair extension technique

The Secret Salon Academy also provides a comprehensive kit containing all the equipment and items needed to complete your course. These include:

● Doll’s head with clamp
● Tail comb and section clips
● Plyers and threaders
● Beads, tapes and tape remover
● Thread
● A selection of hair for practice work

Achieving your diploma

After completing our fully accredited hair extensions training course in Birmingham, you will receive our Secret Salon Academy Diploma which will allow you to access trade accounts and apply for business insurance straight away!

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Hair extensions training course Birmingham FAQs

Are your Birmingham courses accredited?

Yes, absolutely. Whether you’re taking one of our beginners or advanced training courses, you can be assured that all programs offered by the Secret Salon Academy are fully accredited. This is the case whether you’re taking courses at any of our venues in Birmingham, Manchester or London, as well as online.The diploma you’ll receive after completing our course will enable you to launch your career as a fully qualified technician and apply for business insurance.

Do students need to invest in any equipment before training?

The Secret Salon Academy has handpicked the best selection of training equipment and materials for your hair extensions course Birmingham program. Everything we offer in our kit is included within the price of your course and you can spread the payment over several months using PayL8r. 

If you do wish to apply for finance, please get in touch at thesecretsalonacademy@outlook.com and we can explain your options.

Are there any prerequisites for booking a place on your courses?

There are no prerequisite qualifications required to book a place on our beginner level hair extensions courses in Birmingham.

Anyone with a passion to learn is welcome on our courses. However, if you have booked onto one of our more advanced courses, then we would expect you to have achieved an NVQ Level 2 in hairdressing or barbering first.

How is the course assessed?

Whether you’re studying online or face-to-face at our hair extensions training course Birmingham venue, your tutor will gradually assess your work as you progress through the day. As you pass each section of the course, and demonstrate your new skills, you will qualify within the same day. Online training will require you to send in videos as requested, which your tutor will review and provide feedback on so that you are also able to graduate
within the day.

What type of support and aftercare is provided by The Secret Salon Academy?

The Secret Salon Academy will support your career for as long as you would like us to. We will add you to our course WhatsApp group which will include your course tutor and fellow students as members. This enables you to gain access to the experience and knowledge offered by fellow professionals as well as staying abreast of any updates in the industry. If you would prefer more hands-on support, we also welcome any of our students to join us
in our salon to gain work experience on the job.

Are you ready to take the plunge and invest in your future as a hair extension specialist?

Why not get started today? 

Secure your place on our next hair extensions training course
Birmingham program or call The Secret Salon Academy on 0161 707 9390 if you have any queries.