Ready to turn your passion for dreads into a career?
Do any of these sound like you?
- You feel stuck in your current job - unmotivated and craving something more creative.
- You want to work for yourself, set your own schedule and leave the 9 to 5 life behind.
- You love dreads but don’t know where to start: how to create them, attract clients or build a business.
- You already have some experience with dreads but want to refine your skills and grow.
- You’re excited but unsure if you can make it on your own and need expert guidance.
If so, this course is for you!
You can sign up whenever it suits you best. A new group starts every January, May and September, so once you’ve enrolled, you’ll automatically be part of the next starting round. This way, you can go through the course together with others who are beginning at the same time and become a certified Professional Real Dreadlock Stylist!
available
course plans
video access only
Gain only the video access to the course.
Without guidance or certification.
Instant access to the videos.
Course + Student Kit
Gain access to the full course, with guidance and community. This bundle comes with a Student Kit: necessary tools for the course.
Groups start: January, May, September.
1 on 1 coaching by Renate
Join the course with full access, student kit and personal coaching from Renate!
Personal kick-off + 5 online meetings
Groups start: January, May, September.
What’s and Why do you need
the Student Kit?
If you’re joining our Professional Real Dreadlock Stylist Course, the Student Kit is an essential part of your journey. Especially if you’re choosing Guided Group Access or 1-on-1 Coaching (it’s included in both).
In the course, we’ll guide you through techniques using specific tools and products. The Student Kit provides everything you need to follow along, practice confidently and develop your skills using the same high-quality materials we trust in our salon.
Even after the course, most tools in the kit will continue to support you as you grow your own business.
What the course can give you
Expert training
in making, maintaining, extending, caring for, decorating and removing dreads using Dreadshop’s proven method, on all hair types.
Creative freedom
to be your own boss, love what you do and attract your dream clients.
Marketing and business strategies
so you can confidently set your prices and grow a loyal customer base in your own Salon.
A certification
to showcase your expertise and build a strong foundation for your salon.
Plus, you’ll be part of our
online Community
where we refer potential clients from your area to YOU!
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EXCLUSIVE BONUS
If you enroll now, you’ll get FREE access to our other online course: Dreadlock Photography, Branding & Marketing (normally €849!). This detailed course is a great addition and is tailored to dreadlock businesses, helping you stand out, attract more clients and build a strong brand.
What Does the Online Course Look Like?
- 15 in-depth modules with professional videos showing you everything step by step.
- 1 year of coaching via our online Community or personally with Renate, where you can ask questions and get personal answers daily.
- 2 years of access to all course materials, so you can always go back.
- Connect with a global network of fellow stylists in our Community.
- Build your brand with expert photography and marketing tips from Emilie.
- Grow your business with insider strategies from Renate - so clients will follow, book and even travel to see you!
- Flexible learning: study whenever and wherever it suits you, with an estimated time investment of 8-16 hours per week.
- New group every quarter! You can sign up whenever it suits you best. A new group starts every quarter, so once you’ve enrolled, you’ll automatically be part of the next starting round. Plan well!
Join now and start your journey!
Want to know more about the modules?
Take a look at our overview and get a clear picture of everything this course covers.
More About
What You'll Learn
We want you to be the go to Professional in your area. That’s why this course covers everything you need to succeed! To keep it manageable, we’ve broken it down into weekly modules. Each week, a new module unlocks, guiding you step by step.
In our online Community, you can:
- Ask questions and get feedback.
- Submit homework assignments for personal coaching.
- Connect with other students and grow together!
- Share your journey with the group you enrolled with!
Concerned About Cost?
We get it - it’s a big investment. But this is an investment in YOUR FUTURE!
The great thing is that you’ll learn how to create high-quality dreads quickly, so you can start working with models and earning back your investment right away!
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Still Unsure?
If you’re still here reading, it means you want this. You just need to believe in yourself. So let us say it loud and clear:
You ARE worth it. You CAN do this.
Nope! You don’t need any experience. Our detailed videos guide you every step of the way. Plus, with homework feedback and coaching, we ensure you master the techniques before moving forward.
If you’re already a stylist, you’ll still learn valuable new skills to level up your craft and business.
You probably have unanswered questions, and that’s okay! Send us an email at academy@dreadshop.com - we’re happy to help you figure out if this is right for you.
If you choose the Video Access Only option, the Student Kit is not required - but we do recommend it, as it enhances your learning experience.
For the other two options - Guided Group Access and 1 on 1 Coaching - the Student Kit is included and required, since the course is designed to be followed using our specific tools and products.
Limited Spots Available!
We focus on quality over quantity, which means spots are limited.
We want to provide personal guidance in our active Community, answering your questions and giving you the support you need.
You can sign up whenever it suits you best. A new group starts every January, May and September, so once you’ve enrolled, you’ll automatically be part of the next starting round. This way, you can go through the course together with others who are beginning at the same time.
If you’re serious about turning your passion into a career, don’t wait too long, join now before spots fill up!
Quick Recap: What You’ll Get
modules
15 in-depth modules unlocking weekly.
Exclusive online community
Exclusive online community with direct coaching and feedback
Personal guidance
Personal guidence to help you reach your goals.
Free bonus course
FREE bonus course on Dreadlock Photography, Branding & Marketing!
Quarterly group start dates
Quarterly group start dates, so you'll join a fresh group and move through the course together.
available
course plans
video access only
Gain only the video access to the course.
Without guidance or certification.
Instant access to the videos.
Course + Student Kit
Gain access to the full course, with guidance and community. This bundle comes with a Student Kit: necessary tools for the course.
Groups start: January, May, September.
1 on 1 coaching by Renate
Join the course with full access, student kit and personal coaching from Renate!
Personal kick-off + 5 online meetings
Groups start: January, May, September.
Dive into each module
Let's talk about the history of Dreadlocks and the materials that we're gonna use!
Detailed information on how to create beautiful Dreads!
A deep dive into all the information you'll need to prepare yourself and your client!
In this module we will show you how to do maintenance on Dreads.
How to care for Dreadlocks
Dreads will go through different phases, in this module we're taking you along!
How to extend full head of Dreadlocks + extra content on extensions
Creating, caring and everything you need to know on Partial Dreadlocks
Loose, Blunt or full ends
Learn to decorate dreads and have some fun with it!
Learn how to safely remove Real Dreadlocks
Bonus course as module of the Real Dreadlock Stylist course!
Let's talk how to become Dreadshop's Affiliate after finishing the course!