Beauty · All levels

Stop guessing and start building hair colour formulas that work

A full online colouring course that combines solid colour theory with step-by-step algorithms, homework tasks and clear examples.

Level: all levels6 modules · 24 lessons
  • 6 modules, 24 lessons
  • Recorded video lessons
  • Homework with feedback
  • Smart formula tables
  • 14-day refund
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Gloved hand mixing copper hair colour in a glass bowl beside hair swatches

Why colouring still feels like a gamble

Many hairdressers learn colouring by copying: a formula from a colleague, a shade chart from a manufacturer, a tip from a video. It works until a client arrives with uneven previous colour, a yellow undertone that will not go away, or a photo that does not match her natural base. Then the result depends on luck, and the stress of an unpredictable outcome follows you home.

The reason is rarely a lack of talent. Most training teaches what to mix, but not why a mixture behaves the way it does. Without a clear picture of how colour works, every new situation is a new puzzle, and every mistake costs you time, product and the trust of the client.

This course is built around the opposite idea. It starts with the fundamentals of colour and then moves, step by step, to modern algorithms for planning a result, choosing a formula and correcting what went wrong. The explanations are plain, the examples are concrete and the tables are designed to be used while you work.

You do not need to have a famous salon or a long career behind you. The programme is made for people who dream of becoming a colourist and for working stylists whose education has not been enough to work freely, calmly and at a higher price point.

What you will be able to do

  • Explain how colour works

    Use colour theory to predict how shades will interact on real hair.

  • Build formulas with colour wheel logic

    Apply proven approaches, including the classic colour wheel and the CMYK model, to plan a mixture.

  • Plan a result before you mix

    Read the starting base, the undertone and the target, then choose a route to get there.

  • Solve typical colouring tasks

    Work through everyday client cases with a clear sequence of decisions.

  • Tone blonde with control

    Neutralise unwanted warmth and choose toners for a clean, even result.

  • Handle difficult cases calmly

    Approach patchy colour, stripes and uneven regrowth with a tested way of thinking.

  • Complete homework and check yourself

    Practise each topic on a task and see where your reasoning needs adjusting.

  • Present your work attractively

    Photograph and show your results so that potential clients can see their quality.

6
modules
24
video lessons
14 days
refund window

A programme for people who want real understanding

Colouring is one of the most technical services in a salon, and it rewards people who understand the principles behind it. A formula that works for one client can fail for another, and only an understanding of undertones, levels and pigment lets you adapt it on the spot.

That is why the course combines fundamental knowledge with up-to-date algorithms. You first learn the logic, then you apply it in tables, examples and tasks. The aim is that after a few weeks you stop searching for a recipe and start designing one.

The programme is delivered entirely online, so you can study from any place and any time zone. You do not need to travel, take time off from clients for several days or attend a venue; the lessons fit around your working schedule.

Hair swatches arranged from dark brown to pale blonde beside a comb and brush

How the course works

The lessons are recorded in advance, so you can watch them at your own pace and return to any one as many times as you like. This is useful for a technical subject: the first viewing gives you the idea, the second helps you take notes, and the third often happens with a client in the chair.

Many lessons include practical tasks. You complete the task, attach the result to your answer, and move on to the next material. The tasks are there to confirm that you can use the knowledge, not just recognise it, and the feedback on your answers shows what to adjust.

Alongside the video lessons you work with explanatory tables and examples. They are designed to be clear enough to use during a real appointment: a quick way to check a formula, compare an approach or plan a correction. Questions about a lesson can be asked in the comments under that lesson.

The programme

Six modules take you from the basics of colour to formulas, blonde work and difficult cases.

  1. 1Module 1 — How colour worksThe theory that makes every later decision easier.
    • Light, pigment and how we see colour
    • Primary, secondary and tertiary colours
    • Warm and cool shades and what they mean on hair
    • Why colour theory matters in daily practice
  2. 2Module 2 — Reading the starting pointLearn to assess hair before you reach for the bowl.
    • Natural levels of depth and underlying pigment
    • Assessing previous colour and regrowth
    • Uneven lengths and porosity
    • Choosing a realistic target for the client
  3. 3Module 3 — Formula logic with the colour wheel and CMYKTwo ways of thinking about colour that help you plan mixtures.
    • Building a formula with the classic colour wheel
    • Building a formula with the CMYK model
    • Comparing the two approaches on the same task
    • Using formula tables with explanations and examples
  4. 4Module 4 — Solving colouring tasksPractice with typical situations from a working salon.
    • A step-by-step method for any colouring task
    • Covering grey and refreshing faded colour
    • Darkening, lightening and changing tone
    • Checking your own formula before you apply it
  5. 5Module 5 — Working with blondeLightening and toning with a controlled result.
    • Stages of lightening and the shades they produce
    • Choosing toners to neutralise unwanted warmth
    • Toning blonde with precision
    • Working with lightening powder
  6. 6Module 6 — Difficult cases and presenting your workCorrect mistakes and show your results at their best.
    • Patches and stripes after previous colouring
    • Principles of using an acid colour remover
    • Planning a multi-step correction
    • Photographing and presenting your colouring work
Hairdresser seen from behind sectioning a client's hair at a salon station
Each lesson moves from principle to practice at the salon chair.

What you get

  • Recorded video lessons

    Watch as many times as you need, on your own schedule.

  • Formula tables and examples

    Practical references you can use while working with clients.

  • Homework tasks

    Exercises that confirm you can apply each topic in practice.

  • Feedback on your answers

    Comments that show what to correct and how to improve.

  • Questions under each lesson

    Ask about anything you did not understand in the lesson comments.

  • Access from anywhere

    Study online from any place, without travelling to a venue.

  • Guidance on presenting your work

    Learn what makes colouring photos and videos attractive to clients.

  • A 14-day refund window

    Try the lessons and decide whether the course suits you.

Is this course for you?

This course is for you if…

  • You dream of becoming a colourist and want to start with a solid foundation.
  • You already work as a hairdresser, but your colouring education left gaps.
  • You want to plan formulas with logic instead of copying recipes.
  • You would like to feel calm and in control when a complicated client sits down.
  • You prefer to study online and revisit lessons at your own pace.

Probably not a fit if…

  • You are looking for in-person, hands-on training at a venue.
  • You want a quick fix without doing any homework or practice.
  • You do not work with hair and have no wish to learn colouring.
  • You expect the course to guarantee a particular salary or client base.

After the course

When you finish the programme, a colouring consultation looks different. You look at the starting base, the undertone and the desired result, and you already have a way to compare routes and choose one. The decision does not rest on a lucky guess.

Your formulas become easier to explain and to repeat. When something does not turn out as planned, you can find the reason in the logic of colour and correct it, rather than trying random fixes and hoping.

You also have a clearer view of how to present your work, which matters because clients usually choose a colourist first by photos and videos and only then by reviews. Better-presented results make it easier to attract the clients you want and to feel comfortable about your pricing.

Questions before you buy

How much time do I need per week?

The lessons are self-paced, so it depends on you. Many learners set aside a few hours a week for watching lessons and completing tasks, and you can speed up or slow down as your schedule allows.

Do I need previous experience?

No. The course starts with the fundamentals of colour, so beginners can follow it. Working hairdressers will find the formula logic and the advanced topics useful for filling gaps.

How does access work after payment?

After your payment is confirmed, you receive access to the lessons in your account. You can start straight away and study whenever it suits you.

What is the refund policy?

You can request a refund within 14 days of purchase. If the course is not what you expected, contact our support team and we will handle the request.

What format are the lessons in?

The lessons are pre-recorded video, supported by explanatory tables, examples and homework tasks. There are no fixed class times.

Will the material stay available?

Yes. You can rewatch the lessons as often as you like, and the material stays available in your account so you can return to it when a tricky case comes up.

Are homework tasks compulsory?

Practical tasks are part of the programme and help you check your knowledge. You attach your results to your answer and receive comments on what to improve.

Can I ask questions while I study?

Yes. You can ask questions in the comments under each lesson, so help is available at the exact point where you got stuck.

Build your colouring skills on solid ground

Start with the theory, move on to formulas and finish with the confidence to handle real client cases.