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America's Premier Braiding Institution

Where Art Meets Professional Excellence

Transform your passion for braiding into a thriving career. Master advanced techniques, build leadership skills, and launch your future with guaranteed job placement.

612+
Hours of Professional Training
100%
Job Placement Guarantee
3
Premier Campus Locations
98%
Employment Rate
$49K
Average Starting Salary
500+
Successful Graduates
92%
Graduate Satisfaction

Choose Your Preferred Location

Same exceptional training, three convenient locations. Select the campus that works best for your schedule and lifestyle.

Minnesota Campus - South St Paul

Minneapolis-St. Paul Metro Area

Address
607 Marie Ave
South St Paul, Minnesota 55075
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Programs
Full-Time (17 weeks) & Part-Time (31 weeks)
Clinic Days
Wednesdays & Thursdays

Minnesota Campus - Mounds View

Minneapolis-Mounds View

Address
5491 Adams St
Mounds View, Minnesota 55112
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Programs
Full-Time (17 weeks) & Part-Time (31 weeks)
Clinic Days
Wednesdays & Thursdays

California Campus - Sacramento Area

Sacramento Area

Address
6266 Mack Road
Sacramento, California 95823
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Programs
Full-Time (17 weeks) & Part-Time (31 weeks)
Clinic Days
Wednesdays & Thursdays

Two Pathways to Professional Excellence

Choose the program that fits your schedule and goals. Both lead to the same professional certification and career opportunities.

Most Popular

Full-Time Professional Program

17 Weeks | Monday-Thursday | 36 Hours/Week

Intensive, career-focused training for students ready to commit full-time to their professional education and fast-track their career launch.

  • 612 hours of comprehensive training
  • Live client clinic experience
  • Leadership & salon management
  • BBP software certification
  • Professional portfolio development
  • Job placement assistance
Tuition $5,800
Registration Fee $75
Student Kit $250
Total: $6,125
Apply for Full-Time
Flexible Schedule

Part-Time Professional Program

31 Weeks | 20 Hours Per Week | Evening/Weekend Options

Designed for working professionals and parents who need flexibility. Same comprehensive curriculum and certification as full-time.

  • 620+ hours of training
  • Evening and weekend tracks
  • Same certification as full-time
  • Live client clinic training
  • Complete professional preparation
  • Career guidance and support
Tuition $6,500
Registration Fee $75
Student Kit $250
Total: $6,825
Apply for Part-Time

Payment plans and flexible financing options available

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Seasonal Class Sessions

We offer four cohorts throughout the year. Choose the season that works best for your schedule.

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Spring Class

March - May

Start fresh with spring! Ideal for those ready to begin a new career journey as the year blooms.

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Summer Class

June - August

Perfect for recent graduates or those with summer availability. Graduate before the fall season.

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Fall Class

September - November

Launch your career in time for the busy holiday season. High demand for braiders during this period.

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Winter Class

December - February

Start the new year with new skills! Finish training and be ready for spring wedding season.

📅 Rolling Admissions

Applications are accepted year-round. Classes start at the beginning of each season with limited seats available. Apply early to secure your preferred session!

Enrollment Requirements

Simple, straightforward requirements to begin your professional journey. No prior braiding experience necessary.

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Basic Requirements

  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid government-issued ID
  • Completed application form
  • Personal statement essay
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Financial Requirements

  • $75 registration fee
  • Proof of payment plan
  • Payment method on file
  • Student kit fee ($250)
  • Tuition arrangement confirmed

Admission Process

  • Submit online application
  • Pay registration fee
  • Complete admissions interview
  • Sign enrollment agreement
  • Receive start date confirmation

✨ No Prior Experience Required

Our programs are designed to take complete beginners to professional level. We welcome students from all backgrounds who are passionate about braiding and committed to professional excellence.

Guaranteed Job Placement

We stand behind our training with a 100% job placement guarantee for all graduates who meet our professional standards.

🎯 100% Job Placement Guarantee for Qualified Graduates
01

Qualify

Complete all 612+ hours, achieve 85%+ average, maintain professional conduct, and pass all exams with flying colors.

02

Match

We match you with partner salons based on your location preference, career goals, and schedule needs.

03

Interview

Receive interview preparation coaching and direct introductions to salon owners and managers.

04

Launch

Begin your career with a guaranteed position within 30 days or receive free advanced training workshops.

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