VIPHAIR4UTRAINING
Newly Qualified,
Returning Hairdressers
or Apprentice Wanting To Speed Up Their Training.
Personalised support that helps you turn college knowledge into salon and industry- ready skills.
1-2-1 In-Person Training Reading, Berkshire
Practical Feedback
Improve Your Technical Skills
Trade-Test Confidence
Assess
Identify the gaps between what you learned and what clients require
Practise
Repeat techniques with direct, constructive 1:1 feedback.
Progress
Build timing and professional confidence.
Leaving College Or Training Should Be An Exciting Time
When you have had a break in the industry, stepping from training to working with clients, or to a busy salon can also feel overwhelming. You may have gained your qualification but still feel unsure about your practical skills, consultations, timing, or ability to work independently. You might be worried about making mistakes, passing a trade test or knowing what to do when a service does not go exactly as planned. If that sounds familiar, you are not alone and you do not have to figure everything out by yourself.
At VIPHAIR4UTRAINING, training goes beyond just the certificate and covers 10 other areas to work on .
1 -Your skills- When you have true strength in your skills, you will feel more confident and in control.
2 -Who are you, why should clients pick you?
3 -Consultations - Building Trust.
4 -Prices - Charge correctly
5 -Products - You need them, a clients needs them too.
6 -Know your numbers
7 -Clients - How to get and keep them, on and offline.
8- Booking and your call to action
9 - Advertising
10 -Your Time Management & Learning to say NO!
You do not need to know all of this in one go, and you certainly do not have to do it on your own.
That is where I would like to help. My job is to help you to become a successful hairdresser, hairstylist or barber.
As training is 1-to-1 and bespoke to you, decide what you would like to learn, from just one technique, or you can combine your training together. You do not need to start from scratch, unless you want to.
Happy to answer any questions you have.
Hairdressing Bootcamp
READY TO GET YOUR CONFIDENCE BEHIND THE CHAIR?
STAR BUY
THE BOOTCAMP is designed for newly qualified hairdressers, stylists returning to the industry or apprentice wanting to speed up their salon training.
If you are looking to sharpen your skills, build confidence and start attracting clients, this is for you.
This isn’t about starting from scratch, it is about getting you feeling
CONFIDENT, CAPABLE & READY!
WHAT’S INCLUDED?
Online Assessment - Find out where you are now and where we need to focus.
Online Introduction & Vision Session
Get clear on your goals and the hairdresser you want to become.
Colouring Hair Confidence
Basic and advanced including theory & practical placement & Colour correction.
Long Hair Cutting Confidence
Build confidence working with longer lengths.
Shoulder length & Bob Cutting Confidence
Strengthen your technique and create beautiful, polished styles.
Short Hair Cutting Confidence
Take the fear out of shorter styles and cut with confidence.
Pricing & Charging Correctly
Learn how to confidently price your services and know your worth.
Attracting & Retaining Clients
Practical guidance to help you start building your clientele on and offline.
Tracking & Monitoring
Basic business set up
PLUS 2 MONTHS ACCOUNTABILITY
Because the real transformation happens when you put everything into action!
YOUR INVESTMENT
£1,860
Or spread the cost with PayPal over 3 months — £620 per month.
READY TO FEEL CONFIDENT BEHIND THE CHAIR?
Stop doubting. Start doing. Build your skills. Build your clients. Build your confidence.
JOIN THE BOOTCAMP
1:1 Bespoke Training.
You Can Also Add On Extra Training
Hair Ups / styling hair
Hair Extensions
Barbering
Perming / Straightening.
Precision Hair Cutting
1 DayLong Hair Cutting Confidence
(One length, layers, Forward Graduation)
1 Day Bobs/ Graduated Bobs Confidence
1 Day Short Hair Confidence
1 Day Barbering Confidence
Learn Just One For £300 Training
Or
Full Cutting Course £1549
( PayPal Pay Over 3 Months £515.33)
Kit is from £200
If you have a kit already, use that .
Foundation Colouring
Basic & Advanced Colour Theory Including Colour Correction
Tint and Toning Confidence
Foiling Confidence
Colour Placement Including ombré and balayage
Learn Just One For £300 Training
Or
Full Cutting Course £1549
( PayPal Pay Over 3 Months £515)
Kit is from £200
If you have a kit already, use that .
Creative Styling
Blow drying Confidence
Dressing Hair Confidence
Hair up Confidence
Hair Extensions Confidence
Learn Just One For £300 Training
Or
Full Cutting Course £1549
( PayPal Pay Over 3 Months £515)
Kit is from £200
If you have a kit already, use that .
Barbering Confidence
Scissor Hair Cutting Confidence
Clipper Work Confidence
Blending & Fading Confidence
Learn Just One For £300 Training
Or
Full Cutting Course £1549
( PayPal Pay Over 3 Months £515)
Kit is from £200
If you have a kit already, use that .
4 Hour Pricing Workshop
You have trained hard for your skills make sure your are charging your worth. Go from a £800 a week to £3000 A week .
4 Hour Attracting & Retaining Clients Workshop
Without clients you do not have a business. Learn how to find and keep clients on & offline.
Helping You Make A Confident Start
With 30 years of experience in the hair industry, I understand that there can be a big difference between completing your qualification and feeling ready for the realities of working with clients or salon life.
My personalised 1-to-1 training is designed to help newly qualified hair professionals make that transition more smoothly.
This is a friendly, supportive and completely judgment-free space. It does not matter what you currently find difficult or how much additional help you need. We will start from where you are now and work together to move you forward.
Training Designed Around You
This is not a one-size-fits-all course.
You can help design your own training by choosing what you want to learn, where you need more practice and which areas would help you feel more confident.
Your bespoke training could include:
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Client consultations and communication
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Building confidence with real clients
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Improving your cutting, colouring or styling techniques
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Working with different hair types and textures
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Colour formulation and problem-solving
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Improving your speed and time management
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Creating professional, salon-ready finishes
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Preparing for interviews and practical trade tests
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Understanding what employers expect
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Building a portfolio and presenting your work
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Handling mistakes and unexpected results calmly
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Developing professional salon habits
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Planning your next steps in the industry
If you are unsure what you need, that is absolutely fine. We can talk through your experience, identify any gaps and create a personal training plan together.
Learn Without Pressure Or Judgment
Everyone begins their career with different strengths, experiences and levels of confidence. Needing additional guidance does not mean that you have failed or that you are not talented.
It simply means that you are still learning. I am 30 years In, and I learn something new ever day.
You will have the freedom to ask questions, practise techniques and work at a pace that suits you. There is no embarrassment and no judgment—only patient, practical support from someone who genuinely wants to see you succeed.
Your Client-Ready Pathway
Frequently Asked Questions
Q How can a newly qualified hairdresser improve their speed and confidence?
Practice, practice, practice!
Speed and confidence develop through repeating techniques and receiving constructive feedback. Begin by practising on a professional training head before progressing to friends, family members and other suitable models.
Jacquie provides one-to-one training and mentoring to help you improve your technique, identify areas that need more practice and work more efficiently. You can ask questions, discuss your concerns and receive practical advice based on real industry experience.
Q Where can I improve my cutting and colouring skills after college?
VIPHair4UTraining offers personalised cutting and colouring training in Reading, Berkshire. or live online, no matter where you are located.
Your training can be designed around the areas in which you need more support. These could include cutting techniques, colour theory, colour formulation, foiling, placement, consultations, correcting mistakes or creating professional finishes.
Instead of repeating an entire course, you can focus on the skills you most want to improve.
Is private mentoring available for newly qualified hairdressers in Reading?
Yes. Jacquie provides private one-to-one mentoring and practical training in Reading, Berkshire. Online mentoring may also be available if you cannot attend in person.
Jacquie will listen to your concerns and help design a personalised programme based on your existing experience, confidence level and career goals.
Q How can I become salon-ready after finishing college?
This can be challenging because many salons prefer hairdressers or barbers who already have some practical experience. Salons may have limited time and resources to provide additional training while running a busy business.
You can begin building experience by practising regularly on suitable models, including friends and family. Take clear before-and-after photographs of your work and use them to create a professional portfolio.
When you attend an interview or trade test, your portfolio will demonstrate your practical ability, progress and commitment to developing your career.
One-to-one training can also help you prepare for salon work by improving your consultations, timing, cutting and colouring techniques, professional finishes and confidence when working independently.
Q: I’m NVQ Level 2/3 qualified but lack confidence in cutting and colouring—can 1-to-1 training help me?
Yes. VIP Hair 4U Training offers bespoke 1-to-1 practical coaching tailored specifically to bridge the gap between passing exams and working confidently on paying clients. We focus on real-world salon techniques, speed, precision, and overcoming client consultation nerves in a safe, non-judgmental environment.
Q: How do I bridge the gap between college qualification and feeling salon-floor ready?
College teaches you to pass exams, but salon success requires speed, adaptability, and deep practical confidence. Our tailored 1-to-1 refresher days and 12-week mentoring programmes give you hands-on practice on real models, advanced technical guidance, and mindset coaching so you can step onto the salon floor with total self-belief.
Q: Can I get 1-to-1 refresher training on modern balayage, foil placement, and colour correction?
Absolutely. We provide dedicated 1-to-1 colour training covering modern techniques such as seamless balayage, dimensional foil placement, face-framing, grey coverage formulation, and practical colour correction principles so you can handle complex client requests without panic.
Q: Do you offer post-qualification support if I get stuck on a client colour formula or technique?
Yes. Students enrolled in our signature programmes receive ongoing 1-to-1 advice and technical support via phone/WhatsApp, allowing you to ask questions, review formulas, and troubleshoot client cases long after your practical training day finishes.
Reach out on 07958264946, or simply WhatsApp Jacquie with any questions you have.
Fully Accredited & Insurable On Completion
Fully Accredited & Insurable on Completion
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