Our Tape Hair Extensions Course offers professional training in one of the fastest and most popular hair extension methods. This course blends essential theory, practical application, and business knowledge to help you deliver flawless, natural-looking tape extensions.
What tape hair extensions are & how they compare to other methods
Tools, materials & correct tape application techniques
Sectioning, placement, blending & styling for seamless results
Maintenance, aftercare, safe removal & re-taping
Hair & scalp health, hygiene & safety
Business setup, pricing, marketing & certification completion
By the end of the course, you will be confident in applying, maintaining, and removing tape hair extensions, enabling you to provide high-quality results and expand your professional hair extension services with an accredited certification.
Before beginning to fit hair extensions you need to be aware of the structure of the hair and how it grows.
The skin is made up of many layers which hold and support the hair
Hair follicles grow in repeated cycles. One cycle can be broken down into three phases.
There are three main types of hair
All three hair types have variations in their hair structure
The hair extension industry within the UK represents a significant and continually expanding area of the professional hair and beauty sector.
Hair Extension Types
As a Hair Extension Technician, it is important that you are aware of the different hair types as clients may question you about these so you need to have the knowledge to answer the questions.
The application of the extensions can come in various forms such as fusion bonds, weaves, tape-ins, micro rings, nano rings and clip-ins.
A contra indication is something which provents the service being carried out.
The perfect colour match is vital to making hair extensions look natural.
Ensuring you get the correct colour match is vital to the look of the extensions.
If you use all the information given below you will have a really good picture of your clients' requirements and they will have the full picture of exactly what you are offering them and what they can expect.
Advice for a pregnant client or a client using sunbeds
Hair extensions training video on sectioning hair for various hair extensions fitting methods including Nano Bonds, Stick tips, Prebonds, Tape ins and weft fittings. Training exclusive to KSL Academy subscribers.
Fitting tape hair extensions involves sandwiching a thin section of hair between 2 extensions tapes. Follow our video and watch as many times as needed to master your technique
Blending and Finishing Hair Extensions
Step-by-Step Training Guide
Hair Extension Aftercare Guide
Professional Client Instructions & Training Reference
Hints and tip for Hair extensions
Trade Accounts
A trade account allows professional stylists or salons to buy products at wholesale or discounted prices.
Record keeping and GDPR compliance are essential, both for legal protection and client trust.
Insurance
It is unwise to trade in any kind of business without insurance. We believe this is VITAL in the Hairdressing & Beauty Industry
In today’s beauty industry, social media is more than a marketing tool — it’s a stage for creativity, connection, and growth.
Pricing and Costing for Hair Extension Services
Whether you work in a salon, rent a chair, work from home, or are mobile, your outgoings and costs will vary. This guide will help you understand how to calculate your prices so you can charge correctly, cover your costs, and make a fair profit.
To confirm that each learner can confidently and safely carry out a full tape hair extension application, maintenance, and removal to an industry-standard level — demonstrating both technical ability and professional understanding.