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COS 101: THE SCIENCE OF BLACK HAIR

2h

40 Lessons

All Levels

Afro Textured Hair Pre- detangle, Shampoo, Condition, Detangle, Section and Blow-dry Afro-textured Hair Confidently.

Unlock the secrets to healthy, manageable, and beautiful afro-textured hair with this comprehensive course on hair care, detangling, and maintenance. Whether you are new to caring for afro-textured hair or looking to improve your existing routine. We will provide you with all the tools and techniques you need to confidently care for and maintain textured hair. You’ll learn about the unique char



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COS 101: THE SCIENCE OF BLACK HAIR

Unlock the secrets to healthy, manageable, and beautiful afro-textured hair with this comprehensive course on hair care, detangling, and maintenance. Whether you are new to caring for afro-textured hair or looking to improve your existing routine. We will provide you with all the tools and techniques you need to confidently care for and maintain textured hair. You’ll learn about the unique characteristics of afro-textured hair, including the best products to use, how to detangle without damage, and how to create a personalized hair care regimen tailored to your needs. Course Highlights: - Understanding the science behind afro-textured hair - Proper detangling methods for minimal breakage - Moisturizing and sealing techniques for long-lasting hydration - Building an effective hair care routine for healthy, thriving hair - Protective styles to preserve length and reduce stress on your hair - Tips for maintaining hair health between shampoos From understanding moisture retention to exploring protective styling options, this course covers it all. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to manage and maintain natural afro-textured hair, ensuring it stays healthy, vibrant, and beautifully styled. You’ll also gain a deeper understanding of  hair needs and learn how to nurture it for long-term growth and vitality.


2h

40 Lessons

All Levels

COS 102: AFRO HAIRCARE & TREATMENT

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.


5h

27 Lessons

All Levels

COS 103 : AFRO BLOW-OUT & SILK PRESS

Blow-Out & Silk Press equips students with the professional skills and techniques necessary to safely and effectively perform blow-outs and silk presses on Afro-textured hair. The course covers everything from heat styling prep and product application to temperature control, frizz management, and post-treatment maintenance. You will gain hands-on training in consultation, hair analysis, and troubleshooting common challenges to ensure sleek, healthy results without compromising the integrity of the hair.


3h

17 Lessons

All Levels

COS 104 : AFRO NATURAL HAIRSTYLING

Afro-Textured Hairstyling (Zero Heat) is designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills to care for and style Afro-textured hair using zero-heat techniques. From understanding hair structure, porosity, and curl patterns to mastering protective styles like twists, bantu knots, and flat twists, this course emphasizes moisture retention, scalp health, and creativity. Students will learn how to enhance and define natural textures while protecting the hair’s integrity, promoting healthy growth, and celebrating its natural beauty.


6h

11 Lessons

All Levels

COS 105: BRAIDS AND CORNROW ARTISTRY

Braids and Cornrow Artistry provides a comprehensive exploration of the cultural, technical, and creative dimensions of braiding and cornrowing Afro-textured hair. Students will learn foundational and advanced techniques, explore a wide range of braid styles—from box braids to knotless and feed-in styles—and gain practical experience in creating intricate cornrow patterns. The course also highlights protective styling benefits, proper care and maintenance, and offers insights into entrepreneurship and business opportunities in the braiding industry.


6h

18 Lessons

All Levels

COS 106 : WIG CONTRUCTION

Kulture's Wig Construction course introduces students to the art and science of machine wig construction, covering foundational skills in wig cap types, machine stitching, weft installation, lace integration, and finishing techniques. Students will explore the tools, materials, and methods used to build professional-quality wigs using both human and synthetic hair. With a focus on creativity, precision, and craftsmanship, this course equips learners with the essential knowledge to construct durable, stylish, and customizable wigs for personal or professional use.


6h

26 Lessons

All Levels

COS 106B: WIG COLOR, CUT & STYLE

Wig Color, Cut & Style 106B: Mastering Customization and Creative Expression This course explores the essential skills and advanced techniques for coloring, cutting, and styling human hair wigs. Students will learn the science of hair color theory, application methods, and safe practices for achieving custom looks while preserving wig integrity. From creative color blending to precision cuts and modern styling methods, this course equips learners to offer personalized, salon-quality results for diverse clients and creative visions.


4h

6 Lessons

All Levels

COS 201 : UPDO ARTISTRY

Updo Artistry explores the timeless elegance, versatility, and technical mastery behind creating sophisticated Updo hairstyles for Afro-textured hair. This course covers essential preparation techniques, tools, and styling methods including braiding, twisting, knotting, and securing hair for weddings, proms, and special events. Participants will also learn how to adapt Updos for different hair lengths, troubleshoot common challenges, and incorporate accessories to personalize each look. Perfect for stylists aiming to elevate their creative styling and build a specialty Updo service.


1h

25 Lessons

All Levels

COS 202 : DREADLOCKS ARTISTRY

Dreadlock & Faux-Locs Cultivation is an immersive training designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the techniques, tools, and cultural significance behind natural dreadlocks and faux-locs. From their rich historical roots and spiritual symbolism to the modern art of installation, maintenance, and styling, this course equips aspiring professionals with the practical skills and cultural awareness needed to create and care for healthy, stylish locs across all hair textures. Gain hands-on experience with traditional methods like twisting and interlocking, explore faux-locs techniques using crochet and extensions, and learn how to support clients on their loc journey with respect and professionalism.


1h

23 Lessons

All Levels

COS 205 : TAPE-IN’S HAIR EXTENSIONS

Tape-in’s Hair Extension provides a comprehensive introduction to one of the most popular and versatile semi-permanent hair extension methods in the beauty industry. Students will learn the complete installation process, from consultation and hair preparation to seamless application and blending. The course also covers essential maintenance routines, client aftercare, and the health of natural hair while wearing extensions. Emphasis is placed on proper techniques, product knowledge, and the safe and responsible use of Tape-in’s for various hair types and styling needs.


3h

15 Lessons

All Levels

COS 203 : MICRO - LINKS EXTENSION

Micro-Weave Hair Extension also known as Braid-Less Hair Extensions introduces students to the techniques, tools, and professional practices involved in the application, maintenance, and safe removal of micro-weave hair extensions. This course emphasizes the importance of hair health, proper installation using micro-beads or micro-rings, and aftercare protocols to ensure a natural-looking, long-lasting result. You will learn how to customize extensions for various hair types and styles, while maintaining the integrity of the natural hair.


3h

3 Lessons

All Levels

COS 204 : BRAIDED HAIR EXTENSIONS

Braided Hair Extensions also known as a Full-Weave Hair Extension provides comprehensive training in the installation, care, and styling of full-weave hair extensions, with a focus on Afro-textured hair. This course equips students with the technical skills needed for applying sew-in, net, and crochet weaves, while emphasizing hair health, maintenance, and post-extension care. You will learn how to achieve seamless blends, select appropriate textures, and maintain client hair integrity throughout the extension cycle.


6h

12 Lessons

All Levels

COS 301 : AFRO HAIR BARBERING & FADE

Afro Textured haircut course is a hands-on course designed to develop precision cutting, fading, and shaping techniques for Afro-textured hair. You will explore the structure and behavior of Afro-textured hair while mastering essential barbering skills including tapering, line-ups, and fade variations. The course blends classic and modern techniques to empower students with the confidence and expertise needed to deliver clean, detailed, and culturally relevant haircuts.


1h

16 Lessons

All Levels

COS 401 : AFRO TEXTURED HAIR COLORING LEVEL #1

Afro Textured Hair Coloring Level #1 introduces students to the specialized art and science of coloring Afro-textured hair. We will explores the unique structure and needs of textured hair, emphasizing color theory, safe chemical use, and techniques tailored to preserve curl integrity and hair health. Students will learn proper consultation, preparation, application, toning, and aftercare protocols to deliver vibrant, lasting color results for a wide range of client goals and textures.


6h

27 Lessons

All Levels

COS 302 : AFRO-TEXTURED HAIRCUT

Afro-Textured Haircut is a foundational course designed to equip aspiring hairstylists with the essential knowledge, techniques, and confidence to cut, shape, and style Afro-textured hair. You will learn how to work with the natural coils, curls, and density of textured hair through techniques such as one-length, layered, tapered, and pixie cuts. Emphasis is placed on hair health, sectioning, tool selection, and enhancing natural volume and definition—while fostering a deeper appreciation for the beauty and versatility of Afro-textured hair.


1h

11 Lessons

All Levels

COS 402 : AFRO TEXTURED HAIR COLORING LEVEL #2

Afro Textured Hair Coloring Level #2 builds upon foundational hair coloring principles with an advanced focus on Afro-textured hair. Students will deepen their knowledge of color theory, toning, lightening, and highlight/lowlight techniques specifically tailored to the needs of coily, curly, and high-porosity hair. Emphasis is placed on maintaining hair integrity, proper sectioning and application methods, advanced color formulation, and culturally sensitive client communication. This course empowers colorists to deliver customized, creative, and healthy color transformations for clients with Afro-textured hair.


5h

18 Lessons

All Levels

COS 403 : AFRO KERATIN HAIR SMOOTHENING

Afro Keratin Hair Smoothening Treatment provides in-depth training on the application, benefits, and safety considerations of cysteine-based keratin treatments for Afro-textured hair. Students will explore the science behind keratin texturizing, step-by-step application techniques, proper aftercare, and how to address the unique structural and moisture needs of Afro-textured hair. The course emphasizes safety, cultural sensitivity, and transitioning support for clients who desire smoother, more manageable styles without permanently altering their natural curl pattern.


4h

14 Lessons

All Levels

COS 404 : AFRO TEXTURED HAIR RELAXER

Afro Textured Hair Relaxer course provides a comprehensive foundation in the science, safety, and techniques behind chemically relaxing Afro-textured hair. Students will gain deep knowledge of hair structure, relaxer types, application methods, and critical aftercare. The course emphasizes proper consultation, professional standards, and culturally responsive practices to ensure healthy, beautiful results while preserving the integrity of the hair.


3h

10 Lessons

All Levels

COS 405 : AFRO-CURL REFORMATION (JERRY CURLS)

Afro Curl Reformation also known as (Jerry Curls) is a comprehensive training course focused on the science, technique, and artistry behind curl reformation for Afro-textured hair. Students will explore the history and evolution of the Jerry curl, gain hands-on experience with chemical application and curl formation, and learn how to maintain hair health throughout the process. The course covers client consultation, safety and regulation, chemical product knowledge, and effective aftercare to ensure beautiful, defined curls with lasting results.


4h

26 Lessons

All Levels

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Kulture Program

23 Courses

All Levels

Empowering Excellence in Afro-Textured Hair and Beauty Education

The Kulture Program, created by renowned educator and beauty expert Gladys Afolayan, is a comprehensive cosmetology curriculum dedicated to the science, artistry, and cultural significance of Afro-textured hair. Rooted in excellence and empowerment, this program offers specialized training in natural haircare, scalp health, protective styling, barbering, color theory, extensions, and professional





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