Head Spa Certification Program Curriculum

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Level 1 – Technician | Level 2 – Professional | Level 3 – Educator

 

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Level 1: Head Spa Technician – Scalp Ritual Specialist

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Program Overview

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This is a hands-on entry-level course for new staff at salons and wellness centers. Trainees will learn the anatomical structure of the scalp and master sensory-based relaxation routines using aromatherapy. The goal is to provide a calm, healing service experience to clients.

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Learning Objectives

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• Understand basic scalp structure and physiology

• Learn the theory and philosophy of head spa

• Practice core scalp massage techniques

• Master full-service flow, client care, and finishing skills

 

 

Who Should Enroll

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• New or beginner-level salon/wellness employees

• Professionals new to scalp and wellness care

• Technicians interested in adding head spa to their service menu
   

Program Details

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• Duration: 8 hours (1-day intensive)

• Tuition: $890

• Kit & Certification Fee: $150
   

Certification Role Upon Completion

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• Certified Scalp Ritual Technician

• Provider of healing-oriented scalp care

• Entry-level technician in beauty and wellness salons

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Level 2: Head Spa Professional – Scalp Wellness Consultant

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Program Overview

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This professional course offers in-depth training on scalp and hair loss assessment, product knowledge, client consultation, and personalized homecare solutions. Graduates will be equipped to design and manage complete care programs in a salon setting.

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Learning Objectives

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• Develop skills for analyzing scalp issues and hair loss types

• Deepen understanding of scalp and hair physiology

• Learn to recommend appropriate products based on scalp conditions

• Design customized care protocols using consultation tools

• Apply practical strategies for salon-based care operations
   

Curriculum Content

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1. Scalp & Hair Physiology

   • Structure and function of the scalp

   • Hair growth cycle and types of scalp problems

   • Correlation between hair loss, diet, and lifestyle
      

2. Scalp Analysis & Client Consultation

   • Scalp and hair loss assessment methods

   • Writing analysis charts

   • Effective consultation communication skills
      

3. Advanced Technique Training

   • Supine relaxation massage

   • Shampoo, deep cleansing, ampoule and mask application

   • Equipment handling and safety
      

4. Product Knowledge & Homecare Strategy

   • Ingredient analysis for head spa product lines

   • Product matching by skin/scalp condition

   • Homecare routine planning and retail proposal
      

5. Practical Salon Application

   • Flow from analysis to protocol design

   • Real-world salon strategy

   • Full client service protocol planning
      

Who Should Enroll

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• Professionals advancing from hands-on care to analysis and consultation

• Future salon/home-based head spa business owners

• Managers implementing premium scalp care into salons
   

Program Details

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• Duration: 24 hours (3-day course)

• Tuition: $1,800

• Kit Fee: $220

• Certification Fee: $190
   

Certification Role Upon Completion

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• Consultant for personalized scalp care protocols

• Expert in scalp and hair loss management

• Product and homecare retail specialist​

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Level 3: Head Spa Educator – Master Program Director

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Program Overview

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This advanced master course is designed for professionals who wish to become educators or training system directors. The program covers curriculum development, demonstration techniques, salon system design, seminar planning, and business modeling.

Note: This course is also available to instructors preparing to work at authorized AHSA training centers.

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Learning Objectives

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• Gain practical skills for delivering theory and demonstration-based classes

• Build real-world experience in planning and leading seminars and masterclasses
   

Curriculum Content

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1. Curriculum Planning & Content Design

   • Designing lesson flow and class components
      

2. Lecture Demonstration & Presentation Practice

   • Building hands-on training sessions

   • Improving presentation and teaching delivery

   • Instructor etiquette and communication
      

3. Operations & Business Model Design

   • Salon care flow and team management

   • Small-scale training center operations

   • Pricing strategies and educational revenue modeling
      

4. Seminar & Masterclass Planning

   • Planning workshops and partner training

   • Selecting topics and communication strategies by target audience
      

5. Integrated Training Strategy

   • Educational material use

   • Evaluation systems and certification management
      

Who Should Enroll

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• Professionals seeking to become certified head spa educators

• Future directors developing brand-aligned education systems

• Operators preparing seminars, masterclasses, or partner training
   

Program Details

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• Duration: 12 hours (3-day course; hybrid format available)

• Format: Presentation and demo-based instruction

• Tuition: $2,400

• Certification Fee: $220

• Kit Fee: Not required

• Materials Provided: Full training deck and student handouts (for those under contract as a AHSA Training Center)
   

Program Conditions

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• Enrollment and certification are only available through an official contract with Scavé HQ

• All provided content is licensed exclusively for use at approved institutions

• Unauthorized reproduction, sharing, or commercial use after contract termination will be considered intellectual property infringement and subject to legal action
   

Certification Role Upon Completion

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• Certified head spa instructor and content developer

• Salon or training center program director

• Seminar, masterclass, or partner training organizer