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Locs & Dreadlocks 999 — 3 000 $ + Tax
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Locs & Dreadlocks

Master the professional creation and maintenance of locs and dreadlocks for afro and mixed hair.

1 or 4 days | 4-5h (1 day) · 20h (4 days) | Kit included | Certificate

After this training, you will be able to

✓Create locs with different methods (palm rolling, crochet, twist)
✓Create microlocs and sisterlocks with precision
✓Master retwisting and regular maintenance
✓Style locs: updos, accessories, color

Skills overview

What you learnTools usedCareer outcome
Locs growth phasesCrochet pro & ciresSpecialized loctician
Creation methodsSprays & residues-freePremium afro salon
Retwisting and repairFinishing toolsLoc-bar in Montreal
Coloring and stylingAdapted pigmentsHair consultant

Training program – 5 modules

01
Anatomy & Basics
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  • Black and mixed-race skin types
  • Pigmentation and undertones
  • Hygiene and professional tools
  • Skin preparation
  • Facial morphology
02
Foundation & Contouring
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  • Buffing, stippling, baking techniques
  • Concealers for dark skin
  • Contouring and highlighting
  • Baking and long-lasting setting
  • Natural vs. full coverage
03
Creation methods
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  • Smoky eye, cut crease, halo eye
  • Mascara, eyeliner, false lashes
  • Eyebrows for dark skin
  • Eye enhancement
  • Studio and flash techniques
04
Lips & Finishing
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  • Pigments for dark lips
  • Ombre lip, lip liner, gloss
  • Coloring and styling
  • Durability and touch-ups
  • Building your client portfolio
05
Career & Entrepreneurship
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  • Time management
  • Pricing and quotes
  • Social Media
  • Professional photo shoot
  • Launching your business

Frequently asked questions

Course preview in practice
Do I need experience to enroll?+
No, this program welcomes beginners and professionals alike. The curriculum progresses from simple to advanced.
Is the kit really included in the price?+
Yes, the full kit is included in the tuition. You leave with all the equipment you need to start working right away.
Can I take the training in the evening or on weekends?+
Yes. Evening and weekend classes are offered in Montreal to fit your schedule.
What certificate will I receive?+
You receive a professional certificate issued by BF Beauty Training Academy, documenting the training completed and the techniques mastered. You can present it to salons and clients, or use it to start your own business.
20 spots available for the October 5, 2026 session
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Combine this program with another to get the Combo Pack from $2,800 — save up to $500.

Next intake: October 5, 2026 — 20 spots available

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the training cover starter locs and mature locs? +

Yes. You'll learn initiation techniques (crochet starter locs, twist & rip, palm roll), maintenance for growing locs, and finishes for mature locs. Dreadlocks and freeform are also covered.

Is the material included in the training kit? +

Your kit includes crochet hook and loc needle, shea butter and essential oils for maintenance, twist cream, a protective bonnet, and practice mannequin heads.

How long does a mature loc retightening take? +

A full retightening session on mature locs takes an average of 2 to 3 hours. By the end of training, you'll be able to perform this service professionally.

Can you treat colored or damaged locs? +

Training includes care for weakened locs (dryness, breakage). You'll learn moisturizing treatments and health restoration protocols.

Is there a market for loc services in Montréal? +

Absolutely, and demand is very strong. Montréal's Afro-Canadian and Caribbean communities represent thousands of potential clients. Our graduates often report a waitlist within the first few months.

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Location

350 Rue de Louvain O
Montréal, QC H2N 2E8

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Public Transit

Crémazie or Henri-Bourassa metro
(orange line) · Parking available nearby

Contact Us

438-596-4757 / 514 210-3009
[email protected]

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