15 FREE Classes To Take For Hairstylist Appreciation Week

5 Days Of Education FREE For Hairstylist Appreciation Week

For the third annual virtual event, Cosmo Prof is taking BTC’s favorite week—Hairstylist Appreciation Week—to the next level. From April 23-27, 2023, stylists can enjoy a week of complimentary classes hosted by the industry’s top brands. Some even offer CEU eligibility!

Interested in celebrating with us? Keep scrolling for the full schedule.

Seats are filling up fast—So sign up ASAP!

What kind of classes is Cosmo Prof offering?

The week-long, virtual event will offer complimentary classes focused primarily on the needs of hairdressers, such as:

• No-cost business solutions
• Product knowledge
• Technical knowledge
• CEU hours.

Classes will be hosted by industry-leading brands such as OLAPLEX, Wella Professionals, Joico and Rusk. 

Day 1: Sunday (a.k.a. National “Take A Chance” Day)

• Craft Movement with Wella Professionals

  • This digital seminar is all about discovering NEW color services. Celebrate dimensional color and multi-tonal, healthy-looking results with Wella Professionals!

  • CEU eligible

• John Paul Mitchell Systems Perfect Purple

  • This class takes a look at techniques and formulas for perfect purples with Paul Mitchell Systems Pop XG and Color XG.

  • CEU eligible

• Hair Cutting Transformation with OLAPLEX

  • Join OLAPLEX advocate and educator Amy Spencer (@amyspencerhair) as her model “Takes a Chance!” Here’s a sneak peek: This class will reveal Amy’s go-to products, finishing tips and an amazing transformation.

Day 2: Monday (a.k.a Fashion Revolution Day)

• Rusk Styling Revolution

  • Experience Rusk‘s new styling collection that provides protection from color fading, frizz and lackluster hair. Did we mention each product is weightless for beautiful, voluminous hair? Enroll for a complete how-to!

  • CEU eligible

• PRAVANA Business

  • Want a stylist’s take on the business side of the salon? Sign up for this exclusive business class with PRAVANA and a live model.

  • CEU eligible

• Beauty in Blonde with Joico

  • A little extra blonding education never hurts! Joico Artistic Educator Lisa Maxey (@lisamakespretty) shares her secrets to creating stunning blondes, complete with the latest trends and techniques. After this class, stylists will know the ins and outs of natural-looking blonde tones AND bold, fashion-forward looks.

  • CEU eligible

The clock is ticking. Click here to get your tickets now!

Day 3: Tuesday (a.k.a. Texture Tuesday)

• Celebrating Curl Diversity

  • Join Ouidad Artistic Team member Stephanie Hinkle in celebrating every curl type. Whether the curls are wavy, loose, tight or coily, stylists will learn how to service different curl patterns and witness proper product application (a.k.a, Ouidad’s Signature Rake and Shake Styling Methodology) in action.

• Do You Have Curl Curiosity?

  • Want to become an expert in “Curl Diversity”? Learn how the Nu Standard™ Hydrasilk® Hydrating Bond System can diversify your curly client portfolio.

• SexyHair x Cosmo Prof

  • SexyHair is inviting you into the world of texture with a unique professional cutting system that teaches you how to quickly analyze any head shape and hair texture to create a desired cut in less time than ever before.

Day 4: Wednesday (a.k.a “We Love Color” Wednesday)

• Moroccanoil® x Cosmo Prof

  • Join Moroccanoil® Elite Color Professional Rochelle Maribojoc (@locksbyrochelle) to learn how to increase color revenue behind the chair.

• Matrix Color Trends

  • In this class, stylists are invited to go beyond what they know about creative coloring with Matrix. What’s on the agenda: Learning how to create endless top-trending formulas that will help take color services to the next level.

• We Love Color Wednesday

  • Learn all about Guy Tang’s (@guy_tang) #mydentity Reflect Liquid Demi color and his signature maximum impact, minimal foiling highlighting placement.

Access pro education anytime, anywhere with BTC-U!

Day 5: Thursday (a.k.a. “Take Control” Thursday)

• Scandi Hair with Celeb Luxury

  • Learn the hot new Scandi hair technique with Celeb Luxury Creative Color Specialist Lucy Trevorrow (@lucy.trevorrow). Scandi blonde mimics the gorgeous natural blonde hair found in Scandinavia with its beautiful golden and natural cool tones—we see why it’s so popular!

• Building Your Barbering and Business

  • Andis® Global Educator Lici LadyBarber (@lici_ladybarber)’s class walks attendees through her best tricks for elevating your client’s fade. Learn her go-to tools, maintenance tips, essential barbering skills and more.

• Take Control of Your Finances + Budgeting for Success

  • Self-proclaimed budgeting enthusiast Tonia Ostrenga (@elpasohairwitch) has entered the chat! For six years, Tonia has specialized all things color and color corrections, building up a solid clientele. After a ton of research, she not only knew how to make money, but also how to spend it effectively. Enroll to learn more about expenses, savings and maximizing your profit.

Click here to get your tickets for Cosmo Prof’s Hairstylist Appreciation Week!