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Afro Haircare and Treatment Course equips you with practical knowledge and techniques to care for Afro-textured hair. The course explores cleansing methods, deep conditioning, detangling, and moisture retention strategies tailored to the unique needs of Afro-textured hair. You will also gain expertise in product selection, scalp health, protective styling, and heat damage prevention, with an emp
Learning Objectives
- Apply appropriate cleansing, conditioning, and moisturizing techniques to maintain hydration, prevent breakage, and enhance the health and manageability of Afro-textured hair.
- Identify and utilize suitable products, tools, and ingredients for detangling, styling, scalp treatments, and promoting length retention in Afro-textured hair.
- Understand the cultural relevance of Afro-textured hair and practice haircare that supports both the physical integrity and the cultural representation of textured hair types
COS 102: AFRO HAIRCARE & TREATMENT Details
Course Description
Afro Haircare and Treatment Course equips you with practical knowledge and techniques to care for Afro-textured hair. The course explores cleansing methods, deep conditioning, detangling, and moisture retention strategies tailored to the unique needs of Afro-textured hair. You will also gain expertise in product selection, scalp health, protective styling, and heat damage prevention, with an emphasis on cultural significance and safe practices.
- Gladys Afolayan
Gladys Afolayan (Calgary based) is a Afro Texture hair educator with over 20 years of industry experience. She is nationally recognized for her skill and creativity as a braiding and hair colour specialist. A certified and licensed cosmetology instructor and entrepreneur Gladys partnered with the Alberta provincial government to develop Canada’s first accredited Afro-textured hair curriculum to close the gap in the current education. As the founder of Kulture Beauty Collective and the Kulture Institute of Cosmetology, Gladys is passionate about creating inclusive experiences and interactions between stylists and clients from different cultural backgrounds.
Recommended Readings
Hair Cleansing, Conditioning, Detangling and Moisturizing
Different Cleansing Methods Suitable for Afro-Textured Hair
Proper Conditioning and Moisturizing for Afro-Textured Hair
Products Knowledge and Ingredients
Moisture Retention and Hydration
Moisturizing Techniques: The LOC Method
Scalp Health and Treatment:
Scalp Treatments and Remedies for Maintaining a Healthy Scalp
Products, Ingredients, and Functions.
Hair Growth and Length Retention
Specific Products and Ingredients for Hair Growth and Length Retention
Protective Styling and Length Retention
Proper Techniques for Installing and Maintaining Protective Styles
The Benefits of Protective Styling in Promoting Hair Growth and Minimizing Damage
Heat Styling and Damage Prevention
Proper Heat Styling Techniques
Alternative Heat-Free Styling Options for Afro-Textured Hair
Cultural Significance and Representation
The Importance of Representation and Diversity in the Beauty Industry
The Impact of Media and Societal Norms on Perceptions of Afro-Textured Hair
Kulture Workshop
Test: COS 102 AFRO TEXTURED HAIRCARE
Instruction: Mark the correct answers, good luck!
Practical Videos
Pre-Shampoo
Conditioning
Tools & Detangling
Detangling (Extreme Case Scenario)
A.T.H Section and Detangle
A.T.H Blow-drying Procedure
Afro Hair Shampoo
Afro Haircare- Conditioner
Afro Haircare- Tools & Products for Detangling
Afro Haircare- Detangling & Prepping
Afro Haircare- Blow Dry
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Kulture Institute of Cosmetology Training Program Payment Structur
Starter Online Program - $97/mo
- Self-paced online training modules.
- One live demo session.
- One season of mentorship.
- Certificate upon program completion.
Enhanced Online Program - $197/mo
- Comprehensive online training modules.
- Multiple live demo sessions.
- Comprehensive mentorship.
- Licensing preparatory training.
- Job placement assistance and apprenticeship opportunities.
- Business consulting and resources.
- Networking events and access to advanced workshops.
- Access to vendor lists.
- Certificate upon program completion.
- Ongoing education resources.
Hybrid Training Program - $365/mo
- Online and in-person training modules.
- Multiple live demo sessions.
- Comprehensive mentorship.
- Licensing preparatory training.
- Job placement assistance and apprenticeship opportunities.
- Business consulting and resources.
- Networking events and access to advanced workshops.
- Access to vendor lists.
- Certificate upon program completion.
- Ongoing education resources.