Training Overview

Session 1: Textured Hair Care & Protective Styling

Understanding Afro‑textured hair types 

• The Foundation (Theory) – Understanding 4a-4c curl patterns, porosity, and the history of Black hair as identity

Moisture and scalp health

Wash‑day routines

• The Wash Day Routine – Step-by-step techniques for detangling without distress, moisturizing (LOC/LCO methods), and scalp health

Safe detangling

Protective styles (braids, twists)

• Protective Styling for Beginners – Hands-on teaching for simple braids, twists, and Bantu knots that last a week.

Daily maintenance

Common mistakes to avoid