Hairdressers: Specialize in high-end natural dreadlocks
Do you work at home or in a salon and want to diversify your services and offer innovative, sought-after techniques?
The Dreads Expert Academy offers exclusive professional training, designed for qualified hairdressers (CAP or BP) wishing to deepen their know-how and acquire real expertise in natural dreadlocks.
Are you looking to master a precise method that respects natural hair and adds value to your business?
In a setting conducive to learning and creativity, you'll learn to create, apply and enhance natural dreadlocks on all hair types - with gentleness, rigor and precision.

Follow a high-level training course to sublimate natural dreadlocks
What will you learn?
Thanks to an immersive teaching method and personalized support, you will master the key gestures for :
- Create natural dreadlocks on Afro and Caucasian hair.
- Create natural dreadlock extensions on all hair types.
- Maintain and restore natural dreadlocks.
- Strengthen roots on fine or weakened hair.
- Enhance tips for a chic, bohemian, well-groomed look.
- Correct and restructure misshapen or unkempt dreadlocks.
You'll also learn about my signature method: Swedish Touch, a gentle, precise approach designed to preserve natural hair while guaranteeing professional, pain-free results for you and your customers.
I offer three natural dreadlock training sessions, exclusively reserved for hairdressing professionals holding a CAP or BP Coiffure. Each session is limited to 3 students, to guarantee personalized support.
- The Discovery Workshop :
- Objective: Learn to create and maintain natural locks.
- Duration: Two days (9:00 am to 5:00 pm with a 1-hour lunch break).
- Location : Saint Raphaël (Var).
- Price : €1,399 plus VAT
- Capacity: 3 learners maximum per session.
- The Premium Workshop:
- Objective: Learn how to create and maintain natural dreadlock extensions.
- Duration: Two days (9:00 am to 5:00 pm with a 1-hour lunch break).
- Place: Saint Raphaël (Var).
- Price : €1,829 excl.
- Capacity: 3 learners maximum per session.
- The Expert Workshop:
- The Discovery Workshop
- The Premium Workshop
- Validation of prior learning l'atelier découverte
- Validation of prior learning l'atelier premium
- Duration : 6 days (consecutive or at your convenience)
- Place: Saint Raphaël (Var).
- Price : 4,595 EXCL.
- Capacity: 3 learners maximum per session.
- Certification procedure : Issuance of a training certificate on completion of the Expert workshop.
THE EXPERT WORKSHOP
6-day training course, including :
- Discovery workshop: learn how to create and maintain natural dreadlocks
- Premium workshop: create, apply and shape natural dreadlock extensions.
- Validation of skills acquired in the Discovery and Premium workshops
This comprehensive training program offers you much more than just a technique: it gives you the know-how to reveal, transform and magnify every hair style. Once you've acquired the skills you need, you'll be able to work with precision and creativity in your own salon.
Duration: 6 days (consecutive or split at your convenience)
Location: Saint-Raphaël (VAR)
Capacity: 3 learners maximum per session
Price: €4,595 excl.
Certification : Training certificate issued at the end of the Expert workshop.
Book your training today to diversify your skills, enrich your know-how and develop your salon's services. Our training courses are built to the quality standards expected by Qualiopi certification (process underway).
Our quality file (PDF) is available for download. It transparently presents the methods, objectives, access, evaluations and quality criteria of our training courses, in line with the expectations of Qualiopi certification (process underway).

DISCOVERY WORKSHOP
Creation & maintenance of natural dreadlocks afro and caucasian hair
This two-day course will give you the skills to create and maintain natural dreads.
What will you learn?
After this course, you'll know how to create and maintain beautiful, natural dreads. To do so, you'll follow the three modules below:
Module 1: Origins of dreadlocks and different techniques.
Module 2: Creating natural dreadlocks
- Know how to analyze the different types of hair
- Define the size of the dread for each hair type
- How to make a grid
- Learning of crimping, picking & crocheting techniques and my technique "the swedish touch
- Creation of natural dreads on all types of hair: long, fine, fragile, curly & afro
- Realization of brush and round tips
Module 3: Maintenance of natural dreadlocks
- Root recovery
- Maintenance of the dreads on all their length
- Methods & tips for working smoothly
- Application of moisturizing & refreshing care
- Learning of different hairstyles (buns and others)
- Advice: which hair products to use and which maintenance routine to apply?
Duration: 2 days
Price: €1,399 excluding VAT

PREMIUM WORKSHOP
Creation of extensions, installation and maintenance of natural dreadlocks
This two day course will teach my technique for creating, applying and reshaping natural dreadlocks.
What will you learn?
I'll teach you how to create, apply and reshape natural dread extensions. To do this, you'll follow the following four training modules:
Module 4: The missions of an expert hairdresser in the creation and maintenance of natural dreads
Module 5: Creating naturalhair dreadlock extensions
- How to choose quality hair for beautiful locks
- Reminder of the importance of a good grid
- Deepening of the crochet technique the "swedish touch
- Creation of natural dreadlocks extensions
- Realization of brush tips and round tips
Module 6: Natural dreadlock extensions
- Fixation of dreadlocks extensions on short, long, fine, fragile, curly and afro hair
- Optimization of the pose : How to sublimate existing dreads and give them more length
- Decorate and embellish natural dreads extensions with threads, beads and jewelry
Module 7: Maintaining natural dreadlock extensions
- Rooting to tighten and solidify the dreadlocks extensions
- Reintegration of unruly hair into the dreadlock
- Catch up on locks that were badly made when they were created
- Untangle and unravel mixed and/or misshapen dreadlocks
- Application of moisturizing and refreshing treatments
- Embellishment of the brush tips
Duration: 2 days
Price: €1,829 inc.
