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Education Without Limits

Every type of creativity is waiting for you here – from the contemporary color and style of Goldwell, to the street style craftsmanship of KMS and the chic, editorial styling of Oribe – no one has more creativity than Kao Salon Division, inspired by the best artists in the business.

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We want to go the extra mile so that you can show your true mastery, live your creativity and push your limits in every way. As your trusted salon partner, we invite you to be proud, confident and leading edge.

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Join our Goldwell Education Team and Guest Artists for some truly inspiring sessions and surround yourself with like-minded creatives. It is here that you can browse our Education offerings.

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Come and join us, it is time to be inspired.

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A true hairstyle is not just the cut and shape; it’s the seamless integration of both. The Goldwell Master Stylist Program takes you step-by-step to the highest level of expertise.

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The first step towards becoming a true texture expert. Learn all the basics you need to know: products, services and techniques. Put the theory into practice.

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Take your expertise to a new level — become a Goldwell Master Colorist. This is a unique color education and certification program, internally standardized by Goldwell professionals.

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Trending Salon Services

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All Upcoming Courses
  • IQ Cutting Method
    IQ Cutting Method
    Multiple Dates
    Mon 24 Nov
    London
    24 Nov 2025, 10:00 – 26 Nov 2025, 17:00
    London, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    Learn the "why" before the "how": technique based cutting for all levels of stylists.
  • Grey Coverage Specialist £210.00
    Grey Coverage Specialist £210.00
    Multiple Dates
    Mon 24 Nov
    KAO Salon Academy
    24 Nov 2025, 10:00 – 17:00 GMT
    KAO Salon Academy, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    Become the grey expert and build your clientele. Discover state-of-the-art grey services to impress your most demanding grey clients. Make grey service the flagship of your salon by gaining excellence in grey coverage.
  • Balayage Ombre Fusion £350.00
    Balayage Ombre Fusion £350.00
    Multiple Dates
    Tue 25 Nov
    KAO Salon Academy
    25 Nov 2025, 10:00 GMT – 26 Nov 2025, 17:00 GMT
    KAO Salon Academy, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    Learn how to lighten hair to a natural balayage and gain an understanding on section patterns and correct product usage.
  • Color Correction Specialist £210.00
    Color Correction Specialist £210.00
    Multiple Dates
    Tue 25 Nov
    KAO Salon Academy
    25 Nov 2025, 10:00 – 17:00 GMT
    KAO Salon Academy, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    Impress your clients with your mastery of transition and transformation. Gain knowledge on how to be a true specialist and discover the tools that will make you outstanding in handling any color challenge and major color change.
  • Color Formulation / Technique Specialist £210.00
    Color Formulation / Technique Specialist £210.00
    Multiple Dates
    Wed 26 Nov
    KAO Salon Academy
    26 Nov 2025, 10:00 – 17:00 GMT
    KAO Salon Academy, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    Learn how to utilize knowledge and creativity like a specialist. Discover the most updated and phenomenal coloring techniques and services of Goldwell. Wow your clients with beautiful color results and the versatility of your upgraded service menu
  • Master Colorist Technician Certification
    Master Colorist Technician Certification
    Multiple Dates
    Thu 27 Nov
    KAO Salon Academy
    27 Nov 2025, 09:00 – 17:00 GMT
    KAO Salon Academy, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    Each level of the Master Colorist accreditation is a key to success and acknowledgement of your ongoing growth and development. The one day certification will be performed on two models plus a written assessment test.
  • Master Colorist Specialist Certification
    Master Colorist Specialist Certification
    Multiple Dates
    Thu 27 Nov
    KAO Salon Academy
    27 Nov 2025, 10:00 – 18:00 GMT
    KAO Salon Academy, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    Each level of the Master Colorist accreditation is a key to success and acknowledgement of your ongoing growth and development. The one day certification will be performed on two models.
  • Multiple Dates
    Tue 13 Jan
    London
    13 Jan 2026, 10:00 – 24 Feb 2026, 17:00
    London, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    This intensive 12-day course offers the combination of inspired learning and personal development, which will not only help you later with other talents but will bring out your own creativity.
  • Multiple Dates
    Mon 19 Jan
    London
    19 Jan 2026, 10:00 – 17:00
    London, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    Essential knowledge that will move your coloring skills to the next level. Learn the best color techniques and applications. Maximise your potential and improve your color service, resulting in attracting new clients and growing your color business.
  • Multiple Dates
    Tue 20 Jan
    London
    20 Jan 2026, 10:00 – 17:00
    London, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    Get to know all about blonde, the cool ones and the warm ones. Understand the journey of a clear blonde and perfect your counteracting abilities. Learn the classic technique of foil highlighting and adaptable placements to achieve different color effects and add dimension.
  • Multiple Dates
    Wed 21 Jan
    London
    21 Jan 2026, 10:00 – 17:00
    London, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    Discover how to amaze your clients with dazzling shine, incredible durability and evenness of ammonia-free permanent color. Increase your salon menu with premium Elumen and Elumen Play services for your most demanding salon clients.
  • Multiple Dates
    Mon 26 Jan
    KAO Salon Academy
    26 Jan 2026, 10:00 – 17:00 GMT
    KAO Salon Academy, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    Impress your clients with your mastery of transition and transformation. Gain knowledge on how to be a true specialist and discover the tools that will make you outstanding in handling any color challenge and major color change.
  • Multiple Dates
    Tue 27 Jan
    London
    27 Jan 2026, 10:00 – 17:00
    London, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    This course is designed to take the fear out of working with scalp pre-lighteners, guiding you step-by-step on how to achieve the perfect lift with confidence and control. Tackle common toning challenges and master bespoke blonde finishes. Walk away ready to elevate your blonding game.
  • Multiple Dates
    Wed 28 Jan
    London
    28 Jan 2026, 10:00 – 17:00
    London, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    Elevate your grey services and go beyond traditional coverage. Learn how to utilise the full portfolio for creative white hair techniques, blending, and enhancing natural grey tones. Grey specialist work is not just about concealing, but about beautifying and celebrating the uniqueness of natural wh
  • Casey Coleman - Socially Awkward £200.00
    Casey Coleman - Socially Awkward £200.00
    Multiple Dates
    Mon 02 Feb
    London
    02 Feb 2026, 10:00 – 17:00
    London, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    Socially awkward” is a social media course to help you snap out of being socially awkward and turn you into a social bitterly with minimal effort. Learn how to batch create content and when to use it to improve your business and social media presence.
  • Multiple Dates
    Mon 02 Feb
    Microsoft Teams
    02 Feb 2026, 10:00 – 13:00
    Microsoft Teams
    Essential knowledge that will move your coloring skills to the next level. Learn the best color techniques and applications. Maximise your potential and improve your color service, resulting in attracting new clients and growing your color business.
  • Multiple Dates
    Wed 11 Feb
    London
    11 Feb 2026, 10:00 – 25 Mar 2026, 17:00
    London, 130 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EU, UK
    This 8-day intensive programme, runs across 2 months, emphasizes training in commercial skills that reflect the needs of the salon business. With the focus to prepare and polish stylists to be productive and confident in core hairdressing skills.
  • Multiple Dates
    Mon 16 Feb
    Microsoft Teams
    16 Feb 2026, 10:00 – 13:00
    Microsoft Teams
    Get to know all about blonde, the cool ones and the warm ones. Understand the journey of a clear blonde and perfect your counteracting abilities. Learn the classic technique of foil highlighting and adaptable placements to achieve different color effects and add dimension.
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