Hair Extension Course Melbourne

Yovanka Loria Education — Melbourne

Hair Extension
Course Melbourne

Master the art of luxury hair extensions with Australia's award-winning education. In-person training in Melbourne and flexible online courses — two pathways, one elevated standard.

More Than Just Hair

Our education teaches you everything you need to become an in-demand and profitable extensions specialist. Whether you join us in Melbourne or learn online, expect an experience that transforms your technique, your confidence and your business.

Expert-Led Training

Learn the YL Hidden Bead Method from certified educators with real salon experience. Master our signature Micro-Tied Wefts and elevate your results to a luxury standard.

Business Growth

Go beyond technical skills. Gain pricing strategies, consultation frameworks and marketing tools designed to attract high-value clients and build lasting revenue.

Ongoing Support

You're never on your own. Access the exclusive YL Stylist Network, ongoing mentorship, digital resources and placement on the Stylist Locator Map upon certification.

In-Person
Education

An elevated, hands-on learning experience designed for stylists who want confidence behind the chair. Combining comprehensive online pre-training with an intensive full-day workshop in Melbourne.

Yovanka Loria In-Person Education Melbourne

How It Works

A blended learning experience that combines structured online pre-training with hands-on mastery in Melbourne — so you arrive prepared, focused and ready to refine your craft.

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Phase 1 — Online Pre-Training

Build Your Foundation

Your journey starts with step-by-step online modules designed to build confidence in the foundational techniques of YL Micro-Tied Extensions. You'll be paired with a YL educator for personalised feedback as you practice — so when it's time for your in-person day, you're already ahead.

  • Step-by-step online modules
  • Full kit (valued over $850) delivered to your door, including training hair
  • Direct access to a YL educator for personalised support and feedback
  • Strategy call one week prior to your in-person training
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Phase 2 — In-Person Melbourne

Master Your Craft

Designed to stretch you beyond your comfort zone and take your career to the next level. You'll master the most in-demand service in the hair industry while learning to create powerful, confidence-boosting makeovers for your clients.

  • Step-by-step application training with live model work
  • Pricing strategies that reflect your value
  • Effective and confident consultations
  • Colour theory and blending techniques
  • Marketing to attract your dream clients
  • Troubleshooting common challenges
  • Aftercare education to empower clients
YL In-Person Training Melbourne

Online Education

Professional training designed for Melbourne stylists and salons ready to elevate their craft — on your schedule. Short, focused lessons with clear milestones turn learning into real, practical outcomes behind the chair.

Free Mini Installation Module Free

Mini Installation Module

A free look into the YL Hidden Bead Method. Watch the technique in action before committing to the full course.

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Online Certification Certification

Online Certification

Assessment-based pathway with one-to-one mentorship and personalised feedback. Approved graduates become YL Certified and unlock access to purchase Yovanka Loria Extensions.

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Method and Application Only Method

Method & Application Only

Outcome-focused training to build strong foundations. Self-paced modules with practical tasks and lifetime access. Best for stylists new to the approach or refining core skills.

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Free Intro to Curly Mini Course Free

Intro to Curly Mini Course

Your first step in working confidently with Yovanka Loria Textured Hair Extensions. Learn the fundamentals of the YL Texture Range.

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The YL Curly Method Curly

The YL Curly Method: A One Row Install

Focused training in curly weft hair extension application. Look-and-learn modules with lifetime access. Ideal for stylists new to YL or certified stylists refreshing their skills.

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Fine Hair Focus Specialty

The YL Signature One Row: Fine Hair Focus

Precision one-row techniques designed specifically for fine hair. Look-and-learn modules with lifetime access for new and certified stylists alike.

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Modern Bob Blend with Sarah Goode Guest Artist

The Modern Bob Blend with Sarah Goode

Expert techniques from blend, cutting and extensions specialist Sarah Goode. Side mini installation creating a blunt, modern bob — real-time look and learn on a real client.

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In-Person Education In-Person

In-Person Education

Blended learning for hands-on results. Begin with 6 weeks of online pre-education, then attend a small group workshop with live model work and educator coaching. Access Yovanka Loria Extensions.

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Lifetime Access

Track your progress at your own pace

Award-Winning

Globally recognised education

Learn Anywhere

On demand lessons on any device

From Real Stylists

Frequently Asked
Questions

Everything you need to know about our Melbourne hair extension courses.

  • Yes. Due to the nature of our custom colouring and application methods, our education courses require stylists to be qualified or at minimum a 4th year apprentice.

  • The In-Person Education includes a 6-week online pre-training component, followed by a full day of intensive hands-on training. Yovanka Loria Education is based in Melbourne, South Australia, with a network of experienced YL Educators located across Australia.

  • With our In-Person Education Package, you'll receive a 6-month follow-up check-in with the YL Education team for advice, support and guidance, as well as access to exclusive digital resources including training videos, marketing tools and ongoing updates.

  • YL Education is designed for stylists at all levels who are open to growth and learning. If you're new to the extensions industry, our training will place you in a position to succeed without burnout. For seasoned extensions artists, this course will help you achieve the income, schedule, and goals of your dreams.

  • Our education ensures every stylist is confident and skilled in applying and customising our extensions to the highest standard. For this reason, access to YL Extensions is exclusively available to stylists who have completed our certified training.

  • Absolutely! Our Online Certification with 1:1 Mentor package gives you the flexibility to upgrade to an in-person class at any time. Just pay the difference between the online certification and in-person course. Many stylists start online, then opt for a hands-on approach once they've had some practice.

  • Yes! We offer our Online Method & Application Only option — designed for stylists who want to elevate their skills by mastering our Hidden Bead Method. This training focuses solely on application technique and does not include access to YL Extensions.

  • You receive lifetime access to the courses you purchase, including future updates to those courses. Learn at your own pace on any device.

Ready to Transform
Your Career in Melbourne?

Whether you choose in-person hands-on training or flexible online learning, your path to becoming a certified Yovanka Loria Extensions Specialist starts here.