The State of Florida NO LONGER requires individuals to be licensed to braid hair.
So where does that leave us?
With the passing of the new bill many have reached out… Students, Customers and Salons.
Many salon owners have reached out to say they still want their staff to be certified, and students still seek the knowledge they need to succeed in the industry. It is important that the for the professional be able to identify Diseases and Disorders of the Scalp, understand the impact of HIV/AIDs as it relates to hair braiding and the best practices and procedures regarding Sanitation and Sterilization. Having a knowledgeable Hair Braider is necessary to protect the Hair Braider and Client.
For that reason Braided Bliss has bundled all our courses and resources into a Natural Hair Specialist Certification and offer them at reduced price of $20.Upon competition of the course you will receive a Certificate of Completion, indicating all topics covered and hours completed. You’ll be able to show your clients and potential employers that you are ready, knowledgable , and qualified to meet their needs.
Natural Hair Specialist Certification
6 Hours of Hair Wrapping Training and over 20 Hours of Hair Braiding lessons and techniques.
Learn, or brush up on the most requested hair braiding techniques in order to serve your clients. Get the confidence you need to stand behind the chair and be the best stylist you can be. Access our online library 24/7 at home or on the go. The library includes over 20 Hours of How -To Videos and Tutorials.
In addition, you will receive a digital copy of Milady Standard, Natural Hair Care & Braiding to assist you throughout our course.
You might ask yourself why seek certification as a Hair Braider or Natural Hair Specialist when your state doesn't require a license to practice?
Great question! Stylist seek certification in their field to let searching customers know they have expertise, that they have achieved a certain level of mastery in the field, and that they can be trusted.
Other Great Reasons To Get Certified
Career Advancement
Surveys consistently suggest that certified individuals earn higher salaries and gain more opportunities for career advancement. This especially holds true for the natural hair community.
Professional Opportunities
Certification proves to prospective employers that your expertise is confirmed by Braided Bliss, a top educator in the natural hair community. With licenses held in Florida and Minnesota.
Proven Professional Achievement
Documented evidence of your professional achievement leads to recognition and respect for your abilities as an Natural Hair Specialist.
Greater Adaptability
Certified professionals demonstrate that they are committed to continuing education, allowing them to adapt more effectively to a rapidly changing environment.
Increased Credibility
Certification credentials increase your standing in community by attesting to the integrity of your knowledge of healthy natural hair and the skills and the reliability with which you can apply them.
Employer Confidence
Certification helps employers match skills to job requirements and provides confidence that employees have the right skills for you to work in their natural hair salon.
Continued Professional Growth
Recertification requirements, combined with a variety of learning resources, ensure that your knowledge keeps pace with a rapidly changing field.
After your training, you will also have the opportunity to become a Braided Bliss Natural Hair Specialist. Once your skills are developed and your work is up to our standards, we will promote you and direct clients to your salon for no additional fees.
Braided Bliss will continue to promote you for as long as you maintain your Certification, which is done via annual reviews.
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