Microlocs Training and Certification | Orlando and Online Classes

Training for Beginners

Professional training from the ground up • Beginner-friendly • No experience needed

Our beginner program is designed for braiders, stylists, and anyone new to locs who wants to learn professional techniques. Whether you're a hair braider looking to expand your services or starting from scratch, our program teaches you everything from the fundamentals. No prior experience needed—we build your skills step by step.

You'll learn how to create professional installs, perform reties every 4-6 weeks, and handle repairs and maintenance. Our curriculum covers sectioning, tension control, interlocking techniques, and troubleshooting common issues. By the end of the program, you'll have the confidence to offer professional services and start building your client base.

Microlocs Certification Program

Professional certification • Hands-on training • Real client experience • Industry-recognized credentials

Our certification program is the credential that transforms your skills into a professional service. When you complete our program, you receive industry-recognized credentials that validate your expertise. You'll gain hands-on learning with real clients, ensuring you have practical experience before starting your own practice.

We offer three certification options: the 1-day intensive program for quick training, the 2-day comprehensive program for advanced techniques, and our ongoing mentorship program for continued support. Each level includes different depths of training and real client experience.

Choose the program that matches your goals. The 1-day covers essentials, the 2-day adds advanced techniques and business training, and the mentorship provides ongoing guidance as you build your practice.

In-Person Training in Orlando, Florida

Our in-person classes offer hands-on instruction in a professional training environment. Located in Lake Mary, Florida, our facility is equipped with everything you need to learn. You'll receive live guidance from a licensed trichologist, practice on real hair models, and get immediate feedback to perfect your techniques.

Small class sizes ensure personalized attention. We welcome travel students—many fly in for our intensive programs. Your enrollment includes a comprehensive starter kit with professional tools, so you leave ready to start your practice.

If you prefer hands-on learning with direct mentorship, our in-person classes are the best option. You'll work with real clients, practice on live models, and get the personalized guidance that accelerates your learning.

Online Training Available Nationwide

Live interactive instruction • Learn from home • Same certification as in-person

Our virtual classes are available to students across the U.S., making professional training accessible from anywhere. Our online training is live and interactive—you get real-time guidance from our instructors just like in-person classes. Our nationwide virtual training has the same comprehensive curriculum and quality as our Orlando location.

You learn from home and work at your own pace while receiving expert instruction. Our online program includes live sessions, practice assignments, and ongoing support. Whether you're on the East Coast, West Coast, or anywhere in between, we bring professional instruction directly to you.

Perfect for stylists who can't travel or prefer learning from home. You'll receive the same techniques, same certification, and same support as our in-person students. Start your journey to becoming a professional loctician today.

What You'll Learn in Our Program

Our comprehensive curriculum covers everything you need to build a successful practice:

• •Installation Techniques: How to create professional microlocs with proper tension and sectioning
• •Retie Methods: Master interlocking, retwist, and hybrid techniques for maintenance every 4-6 weeks
• •Repairs and Troubleshooting: Fix common issues like thinning, breakage, and loose sections
• •Client Consultations: How to assess hair type, discuss goals, and set expectations
• •Pricing Strategy: How to price installs ($800-$2,000) and reties ($150-$250) for profitability
• •Client Retention: Build recurring income through maintenance clients and referral systems

Training Cost and Options

We offer flexible options at different price points. Your cost depends on whether you choose in-person or online, and how intensive the program is. Most students recoup their investment within their first 2-3 clients.

1-Day Intensive: Our most affordable option, perfect for quick certification. Covers essentials and is ideal for stylists adding this service to existing offerings.

2-Day Certification: Our most popular program. Includes advanced techniques, real client experience, and business training for building your practice.

Mentorship Program: Our premium option with ongoing support. Includes everything in the 2-day program plus 4 weeks of personalized mentorship.

We offer payment plans for all programs to make certification accessible. Your investment pays dividends—these services command premium prices and build predictable recurring income. Contact us for current pricing and to enroll in the program that fits your goals.