Entrepreneurial Hairstyling Classes
Skill. Business. Growth.
Our programs equip youth and inmates with practical skills to launch careers in hairstyling and beauty entrepreneurship.
Empower Through Education
Hands-on training in braids, locs, extensions, and natural hair care prepares students for real-world success.
Entrepreneurial Skills in Hairstyling and Beauty
Our classes teach practical hairstyling techniques including braiding, loc maintenance, extensions application, and natural hair care. Students gain hands-on experience with tools and products used in professional settings.
Beyond styling, the program covers business essentials such as client management, pricing strategies, marketing, and building a personal brand to launch and sustain a successful beauty business.
Former Student
The hairstyling class gave me practical skills and the confidence to start my own small business. Lee’s hands-on approach made learning accessible and inspiring.
Jasmine T.
Entrepreneur, Independent Stylist
Empowering futures through hairstyling education
Building skills that open doors beyond the salon chair.
Our programs equip youth and inmates with practical hairstyling skills and business knowledge to launch their own ventures.
By combining hands-on training with entrepreneurial guidance, we foster confidence and economic opportunity in underserved communities.
- Youth Training
- Inmate Programs
- Entrepreneurship
Empowering futures through hairstyling education
Upcoming Classes: Dates, Locations, and Enrollment Details Comming Soon
Date: July 18, 19, and 20th, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: 655 W. Broadway
San Diego, CA 92101
Braiding Basics
Locs Maintenance
Extension Techniques
Natural Hair Care
Business Skills
Client Management
Empowering futures through hairstyling education and community support
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Empowering futures through hairstyling education
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Entrepreneurial Hairstyling Classes
What types of classes do you offer?
Extensions by Lee offers professional hands-on classes in:
Locs (traditional, interlocks, and instant)
Braiding (protective styles and advanced techniques)
Extensions (sew-ins, microlinks, tape-ins, and more)
Business Management (salon setup, pricing, and growth strategies)
What is the cost of classes?
Individual Classes: $300 for a 2-hour private session.
3-Day Seminar: $500 per day (total $1,500 for all three days).
All fees cover your training, hands-on guidance, and class materials (unless otherwise stated).
What’s included in the seminar?
The 3-day seminar provides intensive, career-focused training that includes:
Technique demonstrations and supervised practice
Business and branding essentials
Pricing strategies and client management tips
Certificate of completion (for full attendance)
How do I book a class or seminar?
Bookings can be made online or by contacting Extensions by Lee directly. A non-refundable deposit is required to secure your spot. The remaining balance must be paid before the class begins.
Do you offer group discounts or travel training?
Yes, group sessions and travel training are available by request. Pricing may vary depending on the number of participants and location. Please contact us directly for a quote.Don't hesitate to get in touch with us
What is your cancellation policy?
All class deposits are non-refundable, but you may reschedule your class once with at least 72 hours’ notice. No-shows or last-minute cancellations will forfeit the deposit.
Do I need any experience before taking a class?
No experience is required for beginner-level classes. Advanced classes are recommended for stylists who already have basic knowledge of braiding, locs, or extensions.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. Each participant who completes a class or seminar receives a Certificate of Completion from Extensions by Lee.
What should I bring to class?
Basic tools and mannequin heads are typically provided, but you’re welcome to bring your own equipment if preferred. Details are included in your confirmation email after registration.