Course Syllabus

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Course Description

Hair styling and hair braiding is not a recent trend. The word Braid means a complex pattern created by intertwining three or more strands. A braid can be formed by any flexible material such as fibers, wire, thread, or hair. This course will cover all aspects and types of hair braiding.

With a little work and practice, you will become an expert as this self-paced course is designed to help individuals who would like to do hair braiding on their own and for the aspiring hair braiders who would like to start a hair braiding salon. This course includes instructional photos making the learning process easy. Course topics include:

Lesson 1: History of Hair Braiding
Lesson 2: Hair Braiding Accessories
Lesson 3: Preparations for Hair Braiding
Lesson 4: Simple Hair Braiding Styles I
Lesson 5: Simple Hair Braiding Styles II
Lesson 6: French Braids and 5 Strands Braiding
Lesson 7: Different Types of Hair Buns
Lesson 8: English, Dutch, Cornrows, and Pig Tail Braiding Styles
Lesson 9: Updo Hair Styles
Lesson 10: Basic Fishtail Braids
Lesson 11: Licensing, Regulations, and Tips for Hair Braiding

Completely Online
Self-Paced
6 Months to Complete
24/7 Availability
Start Anytime
PC & Mac Compatible
Android & iOS Friendly
Accredited CEUs

Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:

Summarize the history of hair braiding.
Summarize the hair braiding accessories.
Describe the preparations needed before starting a hair braid.
Describe the simple hair braiding styles.
Describe the procedures involved in French Braids and 5 Strands Braiding.
Summarize the different types of hair buns and how to braid them.
Summarize the procedures involved in creating English, Dutch, Cornrows, and Pig Tail Braiding Styles.
Summarize the procedures involved in creating basic Fishtail Braids.
Describe licensing and regulations in order to braid hair professionally.
Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.

Assessment Guide

Assessment	Points
An Introduction	5 points
Lesson 1 Assignment	10 points
Lesson 1 Exam: History of Hair Braiding	100 points
Lesson 2 Assignment	10 points
Lesson 2 Exam: Hair Braiding Accessories	100 points
Lesson 3 Assignment	20 points
Lesson 3 Exam: Preparations for Hair Braiding	90 points
Lesson 4 Assignment	10 points
Lesson 4 Exam: Simple Hair Braiding Styles I	90 points
Lesson 5 Assignment	30 points
Lesson 5 Exam: Simple Hair Braiding Styles II	100 points
Lesson 6 Assignment	30 points
Exam 6: French Braids and 5 Strand Braiding	90 points
Lesson 7 Assignment	25 points
Exam 7: Different Types of Hair Buns	100 points
Lesson 8 Assignment	10 points
Lesson 8: English, Dutch, Cornrows, and Pig Tail Braiding Styles	90 points
Lesson 9 Assignment	30 points
Lesson 9: Updo Hair Styles	90 points
Lesson 10 Assignment	10 points
Lesson 10: Basic Fishtail Braids	100 points
Lesson 11 Assignment	10 points
Final Thoughts	100 points
Lesson 11 Exam: Licensing, Regulations, and Tips for Hair Braiding	100 points
The Final Exam	510 points