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Future Talent | Intermediate Learning Path

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What you will learn

Duration: 10hrs 55mins

Level: Intermediate

Who is the ideal student?

A student beginning their training, entering at a mid-point in training and education, or seeking to refresh and reinforce their existing knowledge.

Course Description:

Ideal for beginners or those progressing through the middle stages of their training, offering flexible, supported learning focused on the essentials of hairdressing.

The content covered

1. Technical Hairdressing Services

Understand how to mix and apply the essential hairdressing technical services

2. Setting, Styling, Blowdrying and Finishing

Learn the essential techniques to achieve a perfect finish on the client's hair.

3. Cutting Hair

Understand the essential techniques for cutting hair.

Learning Style:

Interactive E-learning

How-to videos

Downloadable handouts

Taught By:

Professional Products Education Teams

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10 Courses

Future Talent | Intermediate | Cutting using basic techniques

E-Learning

FUTURE TALENT | INTERMEDIATE | CUTTING USING BASIC TECHNIQUES

Strengthen your technical foundations and master the precision skills needed to create professional shapes for both men and women.

Level: Intermediate
Investment: FREE

Who is the ideal student?

Mid-level apprentices and students progressing in their cutting journey
Stylists seeking to reinforce their knowledge of angles, elevation, and guidelines
Professionals wanting to master the relationship between face shapes and hair design

Course Description: Take your technical cutting to the next level with this comprehensive intermediate guide. Over 1 hour and 40 minutes, you will explore the structural effects of cutting and master the basic techniques required for professional salon work. This module focuses on the precise use of tools and the importance of following structured guidelines, while teaching you how to adapt styles to suit individual face shapes and hair types for both male and female clients.

Learning Objectives: To build technical proficiency in foundational cutting methods and to understand the professional use of tools and geometry to achieve consistent, high-quality results.

Skills Covered:

Cutting Fundamentals: Mastering one-length, graduation, and layering
Tool Mastery: Understanding the functions of scissors, razors, and clippers
Anatomical Adaptation: Matching hair styles to face shapes and textures
Guideline Precision: Maintaining accuracy through structured sectioning
Technical Science: Understanding the physical effects of cutting on the hair fibre

Your Instructor: L’Oréal Professionnel Product Education Teams
Global experts dedicated to nurturing future talent and professional excellence.

Learning Style: 1-Hour 40-Minute Online Learning (Videos, E-Learning, and Downloadable Handouts)

Pre-requisites: Completion of Foundation Cutting modules is recommended.

Certification: Digital Participation Certificate available upon completion.

Future Talent | Intermediate | Relaxing Services

E-Learning

Duration: 50mins

Level: Intermediate

Who is the ideal student?

A student beginning their training, entering at a mid-point level in training and education, or seeking to refresh or reinforce their exciting knowledge in the relaxing services

Course Description:

Develop skills and knowledge in relaxing services

The content covered:

1. Explore your roles within the chemical relaxing service

2. Understand the science of chemical relaxing

3. Discover how to chemically relax the hair

Learning Style:

eLearning's

Downloadable Handouts

Taught By:

L’Oréal Professionnel Product Education Teams

Future Talent | Intermediate | Advising and Consulting Clients

E-Learning

Duration: 15mins

Level: Intermediate

Who is the ideal student?

A student beginning their training, entering at a mid-point level in training and education, or seeking to refresh and reinforce their existing knowledge in consulting and advising clients

Course Description:

Build skills and knowledge in consulting and advising clients

The content covered:

1. Explore communications skills

2. Understand how to consult and client

3. Discover how to analyse the hair

Learning Style:

E-Learning

Taught By:

L’Oréal Professionnel Product Education Teams

Future Talent | Intermediate | Backwash Services

E-Learning

FUTURE TALENT | INTERMEDIATE | BACKWASH SERVICES

Master the art of scalp analysis and professional massage to deliver a transformative, luxury backwash experience.

Level: Intermediate
Investment: FREE

Who is the ideal student?

Mid-level apprentices and students progressing in their salon training
Junior stylists wanting to elevate their technical shampoo and conditioning skills
Professionals seeking to master scalp massage and diagnostic techniques

Course Description: Elevate the most critical touchpoint of the client journey with this intermediate guide to Professional Backwash Services. Over 70 minutes of technical learning, you will move beyond basic cleansing to master scalp condition analysis and therapeutic massage techniques. Learn how to care for the hair and scalp with precision while discovering the professional secrets to creating the ultimate, restorative backwash experience that builds client loyalty and sets your service apart.

Learning Objectives: To build technical proficiency in scalp diagnostics and professional massage movements, ensuring a high-standard, personalized backwash service for every hair type.

Skills Covered:

Scalp Analysis: Identifying and treating various scalp conditions
Massage Mastery: Learning effective techniques to stimulate and relax
Advanced Care: Selecting professional products based on fiber and scalp needs
The Luxury Ritual: Creating a sensory, high-end experience at the backwash
Client Comfort: Mastering ergonomic and communication standards for a relaxing service

Your Instructor: L’Oréal Professionnel Product Education Teams
Global experts dedicated to nurturing future talent and professional excellence.

Learning Style: 1-Hour 10-Minute Online Learning (Videos, E-Learning, and Downloadable Handouts)

Pre-requisites: Completion of Foundation Backwash modules is recommended.

Certification: Digital Participation Certificate available upon completion.

Future Talent | Intermediate | Colouring and Lightening hair

E-Learning

FUTURE TALENT | INTERMEDIATE | COLOURING AND LIGHTENING HAIR

Master advanced application techniques and technical safety to deliver professional, high-impact colour and lightening results.

Level: Intermediate
Investment: FREE

Who is the ideal student?

Mid-level apprentices and students progressing in their technical training
Stylists seeking to expand their repertoire of colouring and lightening techniques
Professionals looking to reinforce their knowledge of chemical safety and hair integrity

Course Description: Elevate your technical expertise with this comprehensive guide to Intermediate Colour and Lightening. Over nearly three hours of in-depth learning, you will explore the values of professional colour and master a variety of advanced application techniques. This module places a heavy emphasis on Health & Safety, safe product removal, and expert client care, ensuring you can execute complex transformations with total confidence and technical precision.

Learning Objectives: To build technical proficiency in a wide range of colour and lightening methods while ensuring 100% compliance with professional safety and fibre protection standards.

Skills Covered:

Intermediate Application: Mastering multi-tonal and high-lift techniques
Technique Variety: Exploring foils, global application, and tonal shifts
Technical Safety: Advanced Allergy Alert Testing and chemical protocols
Safe Removal: Mastering the rinsing and cleansing of complex colour work
Fibre Care: Maintaining hair and scalp health during intense chemical services

Your Instructor: L’Oréal Professionnel Product Education Teams
Global experts dedicated to nurturing future talent and professional excellence.

Learning Style: 2-Hour 40-Minute Online Learning (Videos, E-Learning, and Downloadable Handouts)

Pre-requisites: Completion of Foundation Colour & Lightening modules is recommended.

Certification: Digital Participation Certificate available upon completion.

Future Talent | Intermediate | Developing and maintaining effectiveness at work

E-Learning

Duration: 1hr 5 mins

Level: Intermediate

Who is the ideal student?

A student beginning their training, entering at a mid-point level in training and education, or seeking to refresh and reinforce their existing knowledge in development and effectiveness at work

Course Description:

Build skills and knowledge in developing and maintain effectiveness at work

The content covered:

1. Explore basic customer care

2. Understand how to improve your performance

3. Discover team dynamics

Learning Style:

E-Learning's

Taught By:

L’Oréal Professionnel Product Education Teams

Future Talent | Intermediate | Perming Services

E-Learning

Duration: 1hr 5mins

Level: Intermediate

Who is the ideal student?

A student beginning their training, entering at a mid-point level in training and education, or seeking to refresh or reinforce their exciting knowledge in the perming services

Course Description:

Develop skills and knowledge in perming services

The content covered:

1. Explore the variety of perming winds

2.Understand the science of perming

3. Discover how to perm and neutralise the hair

Learning Style:

Video

eLearning's

Downloadable Handouts

Taught By:

L’Oréal Professionnel Product Education Teams

Future Talent | Intermediate | Reception Duties

E-Learning

Duration: 35mins

Level: Intermediate

Who is the ideal student?

A student beginning their traiing,entering at a mid-point level in training and education, or seeking to refresh or reinforce their exciting knowledge in the reception

Course Description:

Build skills and understand how to create the perfect front of house experience

The content covered:

1. Explore how to carry out a salon service transaction

2. Understand the roles and responsibilities in the reception

3. Discover how to assist in reception

Learning Style:

E-Learning's

Downloadable Handouts

Taught By:

L’Oréal Professionnel Product Education Teams

Future Talent | Intermediate | Setting and Dressing Hair

E-Learning

Duration: 55mins

Level: Intermediate

Who is the ideal student?

A student beginning their training, entering at a mid-point level in training and education, or seeking to refresh or reinforce their existing knowledge, setting and dressing the hair.

Course Description:

Develop skills and knowledge in setting and dressing the hair.

The content covered:

1. Explore the science and characteristics of the hair

2. Understand the science of setting and dressing hair

3. Discover setting and dressing techniques

Learning Style:

Videos

eLearning's

Downloadable Handouts

Taught By:

L’Oréal Professionnel Product Education Teams

Future Talent | Intermediate | Style and Finish Hair

E-Learning

Duration: 1hr 35mins

Level: Intermediate

Who is the ideal student?

A student beginning their training, entering at a mid-point level in training and education, or seeking to refresh or reinforce their existing knowledge, styling and finishing the hair.

Course Description:

Develop skills and knowledge in styling and finishing the hair.

The content covered:

1. Explore the science and characteristics of the hair

2. Understand how to style and finish the hair

3. Discover the variety of styles and finishes of hair

Learning Style:

Videos

eLearning's

Downloadable Handouts

Taught By:

L’Oréal Professionnel Product Education Teams