About The
Extension Edit.
The Extension Edit is BTNE Academy's specialist hair extension education programme — designed for stylists who want to develop professional extension skills, refine their technique and build confidence behind the chair.
Training combines expert demonstrations with supervised hands-on practice, with professional training heads used across foundation courses and live-model experience available through selected advanced training.
Accredited Certification
Insurable qualification upon completion
1–2 Day Intensives
Condensed practical learning
Small Groups
Intimate class sizes for personalised attention
Progressive Training
From foundation skills to live-model experience
Business Support
Pricing, marketing & client retention
Choose Your
Edit.
From foundation training to advanced live-model experience, explore The Extension Edit courses and find the right next step for you.
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From Beginner
to Expert.
The Extension Edit is built as a structured progression pathway — whether you're brand new to hair extensions or an experienced stylist looking to refine and expand your skills, there's a course designed for your level.
Beginner
Perfect for those new to hair extensions. Learn the core principles — consultation, hair and scalp assessment, health and safety, and your first application method using professional training heads.
Existing Stylist
For stylists with some extension experience looking to expand their offering. Add new application methods, refine your blending and finishing, and build confidence across multiple techniques.
The Live Edit
Our advanced live-model training programme. Progress from training heads to real clients, refining your speed, precision and consultation skills in a supervised, professional environment.
More Than Just
Application.
The Extension Edit is designed to develop well-rounded extension professionals, combining technical education with the consultation, maintenance, aftercare and business knowledge needed beyond the fitting itself.
Consultation, client assessment and professional communication
Health, safety and industry standards
Technical application across extension methods
Blending, finishing and seamless integration
Maintenance, removal and long-term client care
Business skills, pricing and building your extension brand
Build Your Extension Business
Develop a high-value skill that can create opportunities for new client services, repeat maintenance appointments and long-term client relationships — supported by the knowledge to price and position your services professionally.
Progressive Training.
Theory & Consultation
The foundations of professional extension work — consultation, client suitability, health and safety, and the principles that underpin every method taught across The Extension Edit.
Expert Demonstrations
Tutor-led demonstrations that break down each technique with clarity, giving learners a clear understanding of professional standards before they begin hands-on practice.
Supervised Practice
Hands-on practice that builds confidence and technique — with professional training heads used across foundation courses and live-model experience available through selected advanced training.
What You'll Achieve.
Develop the confidence and technical ability to deliver professional hair extension services.
Understand client suitability, consultation and the principles of safe, responsible application.
Build practical skills that progress from foundation techniques to advanced, live-model experience.
Provide professional maintenance and aftercare to support long-term client relationships.
Price, position and promote your extension services to build a profitable, sustainable business.
Your Extension Career Starts Here.
Whether you're taking your first step into hair extensions or you're ready to refine and advance your existing skills, discover your next course with The Extension Edit.

