1:1 Beginner Lash Course : Classic and Handmade Volume

Our comprehensive training program will equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to become a lash artist. You'll learn about the three main types of eyelash extensions – classic, hybrid and handmade volume lashes – as well as the different products and tools used to create them.

As part of our program, you'll also learn about the anatomy of lashes, proper sanitation techniques, and health safety, ensuring that you can provide a safe and hygienic environment for your clients.

Most importantly, our training will focus on the art of lashing, teaching you how to create custom looks that enhance your client's unique eye shape and facial features.

Welcome to Saint Liz Beauty Training

1:1 2 Full days Beginner course: Classic and Handmade Volume will Include:

-Complimentary start up kit (valued over $750)

-Complimentary snacks, lunch and drinks for both days

-Three manuals : Classic and Handmade Volume Manuals, Business and Wet Set Formula eBook

-You will be certified in Classic and Volume

-Exclusive eBooks and Products

-Lifetime Mentorship and Assistance

Trainings will be held Saturday or Sunday (no excess fee)

CLASSIC & VOLUME

1) Lash anatomy

• The Industry

• History of lash extensions

• Purpose of the natural lashes

• Lash anatomy

• Lash layers

• The lash cycle

• Lash growth directions

• Contra-indications

2) Introduction

• Introduction to the tools we use

• Proper way to hold tweezers

• Different eyelash products & their uses

• Most commonly used curves, thicknesses & lengths  for beginners

3) The adhesive

• Lash glue ingredients & different behaviour

• How to take care of your glue

• Why humidity & temperature matters

• How to make the glue work for you

• How to be safe from glue fumes

• Troubleshooting

4) Preparation

• Lash Artist health

• Patch tests + editable form

• Client consultation

• Workstation preparation

• How to sanitise your tools

• Disposable items

• Contact lenses

5) Lash mapping

• What is mapping & why it matters

• The fundamentals of mapping

• How to draw systematic lash maps

• The 4 most universal lash styles

• Eye shapes, positions, planes

• Common styling mistakes & how to avoid

6) Application

• Correct lash preparation to achieve the best retention possible

• Lash isolation to avoid stickies

• Different taping techniques & their used

• How to build a healthy and long lasting set

• Pickup zone & angles

• Different attachment points

• Application distance & direction

• Lash dipping zones

• Working with layers, perfect top line vs wispy top line

7) Infills & removals

• What are infills & why are they needed

• How to properly do infills

• When to book in for an infill

• Is it an infill or full set?

• How to teach your clients for proper aftercare + editable form

• How to add extra $ to your appointment with lash shampoos

8) Eye irritations

• Irritations, Infections & Allergies

• What is blepharitis

• Different types of irritations

• How to spot & avoid an irritation

9) Classic vs volume

• What is the difference

• The technique - light, volume & dramatic

• Russian vs American volume

• Pricing volume sets

• Calculating your rates & expenses

• When & how to raise prices

10) Lash fans

• Diameter, length & weight of volume lashes

• Volumetric calculator - how to calculate the amount of lashes that are save to use

• Conversion chart based on the natural lash

• The perfect lash fan from A-Z

• Different fan attachments

• Fan width for difference lash lines & coverages

• Pre made vs handmade fans

11) Fanning techniques

• On the strip fanning - personal favourite

• Common mistakes and how to fix them - short base, long base, split base

• Rainbow technique

• Adhesive pickup zone

• Why your fans are closing

12) Styling

• What is a mapping & why use it

• The fundamentals of mapping

• How to draw systematic lash maps

• The 5 most universal lash styles and their uses - Cat eye, Fox eye, Dolly, Open eye & Squirrel

• Eye shapes, positions, planes

• Common styling mistakes & how to avoid

• Fan directions for different effects

• Lash layers

• Perfect top line vs textured top line

• Lash growth directions

• Extension curls

• How the growth direction can affect the lash curl

• Mixing & converting curls within a set with mini quiz

• Blending different curls on layers

13) The adhesive

• Cyanoacrylate

• Shock polymerisation

• Lash glue ingredients & different behaviour

• Why humidity & temperature matters

• How to make the glue work for you

• How to be safe from glue fumes

• What is lash porosity & cuticles

• How can they effect the behaviour of the glue

• Water drop trick

14) Eye irritations

• Irritations, Infections & Allergies

• What is blepharitis

• Different types of irritations

• How to spot & avoid an irritation

RETENTION

15) Ingredients of the lash adhesive

• Adhesive chemistry

• Types of cyanoacrylate

• Shock polymerisation

• Ingredient seperation

• Faster & slower drying glue

• How to chose the right glue for you

16) Natural lash surface

• Cuticles & lash porosity

• Why this is important

• Why lashes won't stick

• Ph level

• Alkaline or acidic

17) How to prep the lashes

• The layer between the NL & the glue

• Ideal microenvironment

• Lash prep step by step

• Products to avoid

18) Isolation, attachment & distance

• How to isolate the natural lashes

• Where & hot to grab the extension

• Pickup angles

• Lash attachment points

• Different fan bases & when t use them

• Ideal lash distance

• Application techniques (one eye at a time, sections, lash to lash)

 19) Humidity & temperature

• What is reality humidity

• How humidity & temperature effects the glue

• How to set up your work environment

• When to use a Microdrop

 20) The natural lash cycle

• Lash anatomy & purpose

• Growth stages explained

• What are infill, why they needed, when to book the client in for their next appointment

• Lash care advice + editable aftercare form

• Lash shampooing

• Retention myths

 21) How to work with the glue

• Adhesive care

• How to properly mix it & why is it important

• Parts of the adhesive bubble

• Vapours & your health

• Dispensing a new drop

• Correct pickup angles

22) Let's talk business

• Setting boundaries & policies

• Scheduling appointments

• Setting your prices

• Service menu editable template

• Taking deposits

• Model practice

• Focus on infills not full sets

• Referrals + editable loyalty card template