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Sassoon Academy London is the premier academy that top stylists in the beauty industry aspire to attend.
The methods for mastering precise cuts, structural design and refined forms are encapsulated in Sassoon's unique  educational program.

From beginner to advanced, hairdressers from around the world come to hone their skills and take their careers to the next level.

 

Thorough training from world-class educators
Sassoon's world-class creative team provides direct instruction from the basics to advanced applications, developing skills that can be used not only in the salon, but also in the fashion industry and other creative fields.

 

Learning 'shape and balance' through a scientific approach
Sassoon's training is not just about haircutting techniques, but also about a thorough understanding of shape and balance, with an emphasis on creating designs theoretically, so that students can acquire solid skills that are not solely based on intuition.

 

Professionals from around the world
Over 1,000 stylists travel to London each year to receive Sassoon training.
We offer courses to suit a wide range of levels, from those who want to build a foundation as a hairdresser to top stylists who want to reach even greater heights.

Diploma Courses

A wide range of courses to suit your desired skills You can choose the most appropriate course based on your experience and career plans.

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24 WEEK DIPLOMA

24 Weeks £13,956.00 Ex VAT

The course is divided into five in-depth stages covering all of the subjects needed to provide you with a fast track to hairdressing success.

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ABC COLOUR 3 DAY

3 Days

Our ABC Colour course serves as your perfect introduction to this invigorating medium. Selecting and applying colour is a skill that will add extensively to your earning potential.

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ABC CUT 2 DAY

2 Days £ 516.00 Ex VAT 

The ABC Cut Course introduces a new, gender-neutral concept with in-depth, hands-on training in inclusive Sassoon cutting techniques for all hair types.

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ABC CUT MOM

4 Consecutive Mondays

The ABC Cut Course introduces a new, gender-neutral concept with in-depth, hands-on training in inclusive Sassoon cutting techniques for all hair types.

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ABC PURE 3 DAY

3 Days £805.00 excl. tax

The ABC Pure course is the perfect start for hair professionals who wish to study the world-renowned ABC cutting techniques. It's the ultimate preparatory course before undertaking ABC cutting and ideal for those who want to establish a good foundation, allowing them to take their technical expertise to the next level.

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24 WEEK DIPLOMA

4 Days £1,138.00 excl. tax

The ABC+ Complete course is based on the world-renowned training that Sassoon deliver to their own teams and through variations of short, medium, and long hair, you will learn how decades of techniques developed through our globally acknowledged collections have kept Sassoon at the forefront of the global industry.

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ABC+ MEN COMPLETE 3 DAY

3 Days

The ABC+ Men Complete course will demonstrate how innovative cutting and colouring techniques, combine in providing a pathway to creating modern, wearable men’s hair at any length and any texture, building on our iconic ABC Barbering series in a new, elevated way.

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COLLECTION 3 DAY

3 Days £1,024.00 excl. tax

Do you want to be inspired by the latest Sassoon collection? The Collection course is designed to help you achieve your personal best – season after season.

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CUTTING HAIR WITH MARK HAYES

4 Days

Take a once in a lifetime opportunity to join Senior International Creative Director Mark Hayes!

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EXPRESS COLOUR THE SASSOON WAY 4 DAY

4 Days £1,181.00 excl. tax

Experience the ultimate fusion of speed and artistry with Sassoon’s new Express Colour course. Highlighting and modern balayage techniques combine to achieve breathtaking effects in record time.

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NEW COLLECTION LAUNCH

1 Days £328.00 excl. tax

A Sassoon Academy Collection launch is a celebration, expressed by a seamless fusion of artistic expression and technical mastery. The Academy serves as the think tank for all new developments at Sassoon and attending this inspirational seminar will provide you with direct access to events as they happen.

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SALON INTENSIVE CUT

3 weeks £3,147.00 excl. tax

This three week Salon Intensive course is designed for hairdressers wanting to focus on their cutting and finishing skills needed to excel in today’s competitive salon environment.

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TRILOGY

3 Days £936.00 excl. tax

Are you looking to experience Sassoon cutting education at every level?

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30 WEEK DIPLOMA

30 weeks £15,706.00 Ex VAT

The course is divided into six in-depth stages covering all of the subjects needed to provide you with a fast track to hairdressing success.

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ABC COLOUR

5 DAY

5 Days  £ 1321.00 Ex VAT 

Our abc colour course serves as your perfect introduction to this invigorating medium as selecting and applying colour is a skill that will add extensively to your earning potential.

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ABC CUT

3 DAY

3 Days £ 805.00 Ex VAT 

The ABC Cut Course introduces a new, gender-neutral concept with in-depth, hands-on training in inclusive Sassoon cutting techniques for all hair types.

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ABC CUT WITH SILVIA SALERNO

4 Days

One week devoted to the touchstone techniques used by Sassoon trained stylists, allowing you the time and space to truly perfect lines, graduation and layering and their combinations.

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ABC+ COLOUR 3 DAY

3 Days

ABC+ colour is a comprehensive update of where Sassoon’s work is today, perfect for those looking to upgrade their existing skill set with new insights into these modern, wearable colour techniques..

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ABC+cut 3 days

3 Days £1,063.00 excl. tax

The abc+ Cut course will demonstrate how innovative cutting techniques such as reverse layering, reverse graduation, disconnection and freehand are combined with classic abc methods of layering, graduation, and lines to produce tailored looks that are perfectly in tune with today’s global salon environment.

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ABC+ MEN COMPLETE 5 DAY

5 Days

The ABC+ Men Complete course will demonstrate how innovative cutting and colouring techniques, combine in providing a pathway to creating modern, wearable men’s hair at any length and any texture, building on our iconic ABC Barbering series in a new, elevated way.

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COLLECTION 5 DAY

5 Days £1,453.00 excl. tax

Do you want to be inspired by the latest Sassoon collection?
The Collection course is designed to help you achieve your personal best – season after season.

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CUTTING HAIR WITH SILVIA SALERNO

3 Days £963.00 excl. tax

Are you looking to experience Sassoon cutting education at every level?

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INTERNATIONAL MASTERS

3 Days £2,844.00 excl. tax

Receive a unique insight into the thought processes of the Sassoon International Creative Team working side by side with a maximum of five students per teacher in an Atelier setting.

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POSTGRADUATE

16 weeks £11,113.00 excl. tax

The Postgraduate course is unique in design, innovative in content and specifically created to meet the needs of students with strong classic skills; however, they have the need for additional learning time.

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SALON INTENSIVE CUT & COLOUR

4 weeks £3,938.00 excl. tax

This four week salon intensive course is designed for hairdressers wanting to focus on the hairdressing skills needed to perform in today’s competitive salon environment.

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ABC BARBER

5 DAY

5 Days £ 1,225.00 Ex VAT

The ABC Barber Course introduces a new, gender-neutral concept in barbering, focused on the study of inclusive techniques for all hair types without reference to gender.

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ABC COMPLETE 4 DAY

4 Days  £ 1321.00 Ex VAT 

Forming a complete education system, our newest course is devoted to the world renowned cutting (women & men) and colouring techniques that are based on the training of the Sassoon International team.

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ABC CUT

5 DAY

5 Days £ 1225.00 Ex VAT 

The ABC Cut Course introduces a new, gender-neutral concept with in-depth, hands-on training in inclusive Sassoon cutting techniques for all hair types.

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ABC FOIL

3 DAY

3 Days

Do you want to express your talent in full technicolour?

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ABC+ COLOUR

5 DAY

5 Days £1488.00 excl. tax

ABC+ colour is a comprehensive update of where Sassoon’s work is today, perfect for those looking to upgrade their existing skill set with new insights into these modern, wearable colour techniques.

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ABC+ CUT 5 DAY

5 Days £1,348.00 excl. tax

The abc+ Cut course will demonstrate how innovative cutting techniques such as reverse layering, reverse graduation, disconnection and freehand are combined with classic abc methods of layering, graduation, and lines to produce tailored looks that are perfectly in tune with today’s global salon environment.

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ADVANCED TECHNI

QUES

4 Days

BARBERING EXCELLENCE: ADVANCED TECHNIQUES WITH JAMES HAYES

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CREATIVE COLOUR

5 Days £1,400.00 excl. tax

Fully explore the commercial opportunities that the medium of colour can offer your day-to-day salon business, through guided work sessions and detailed technical demonstrations.

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EXCLUSIVE CUTTING HAIR 

3 Days £1,094.00 excl. tax

EXCLUSIVE CUTTING HAIR WITH DANIELLE HARVEY

Danielle Harvey, Assistant UK Creative Director is one of the most globally recognised Sassoon educators and this 3-day exclusive course is designed to share her unique approach to Sassoon cutting techniques.

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MY CREATIVE PROCESS WITH DANIEL MCCOURT

3 Days £1,181.00 excl. tax

Join Daniel McCourt, Assistant UK Creative Director of Vidal Sassoon and immerse yourself in his artistic approach through demonstrations, insightful presentations, and hands-on cutting workshops with Daniel as well as guests from the creative colour team.

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SALON CREATIVE 5 DAY

5 Days £1,321.00 excl. tax

Staying motivated can be a constant challenge, so this course is tailor made to assist you in doing just that. Salon Creative will elevate your day-to-day salon work to a new level.

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SASSOON TEXTURE 3 DAY

3 Days £827.00 excl. tax

This course is designed to give you mastery of textured hair.

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