Learn How To Create Sisterlocks

Knowing how to create Sisterlocks is a very complicated process that requires formal training from an experienced master Sisterlocks instructor. Sisterlocks is a trademarked company founded by Dr. JoAnne Cornwell in 1993. They offer a 4-day training program that will get you started on learning the secrets of creating Sisterlocks. Many hair types and styles can be locked in different ways, so therefore it is important to go through the Sisterlocks training program to learn how to do it correctly and become a Certified Sisterlocks Consultant.

First of all, it is crucial to do research on the Sisterlocks website before making any decisions. They have valuable information about the company's history and a frequently asked questions section where you can learn more about the Sisterlocks process. From there, you can download an information packet for potential consultants that will lead you through the certification process. Be sure to read all of the rules and regulations carefully before registering for the classes.

Once you decide that you want to know how to create Sisterlocks and become a Certified Sisterlocks Consultant, you will have to pay a fee to take their classes. The fee not only includes the four all-day classes, you will also receive a business packet that comes with a sample of each of their products, with materials for marketing and a two year listing on their database on-line where potential customers can find you. During the classes, you will have your own mannequin head and all necessary supplies so you do not have to bring anything.

Successfully learning how to create Sisterlocks and completing the four-day training does not mean that you are certified right away. When you finish the intensive training, you officially become a Sisterlocks Practitioner. From there, you will have to perform the Sisterlocks procedure on three qualifying clients that are not your relatives, and submit before and after photos of your clients, along with the questionnaire that your client fills out to the Sisterlocks headquarters.

The Headquarters will evaluate your work and decide if you are qualified enough to be a Certified Sisterlocks Consultant. If they do not get enough information from you about the clients that you worked on or think that the quality of your work is not good enough, they will reject your certification.

The entire process of becoming certified can take up to several months, so you will need to be patient and learn as much as you can. The patience and careful work will help jump start your business once you get certified. The first three clients can be your starting showcase, and if the evidence of your work is very high quality, you will get plenty of customers. People want to see a consultant that knows what she is doing and is very confident of her own skills

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You do not have to be a licensed cosmetologist to take the classes and learn how to create Sisterlocks, however you do need to check your state law requirements on practicing hair care, which can vary from state to state.

Once you become an official Certified Sisterlocks Consultant, be sure that you are listed on the Sisterlocks website database as an active consultant. Women who want to get the Sisterlocks procedure will go to their website to find active consultants in their area. Also, keep a portfolio of before and after photos of your work to show to potential clients for more business. Creating your own website is a great way for people to read more information your business, and it is a perfect place for you to display the pictures of your work.

References:

Locks4Life Natural Hair Salon about us page

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