Education is not an add-on at Great Lengths. It’s part of our foundation.
Our founders were also behind Pivot Point, one of the most recognised hairdressing education systems in the world. That legacy continues today, shaping how we train, support, and develop our partner salons.
With over 35 years of experience, Great Lengths has trained thousands of stylists globally, from independent operators to high-volume salons.
Our education is designed not only to teach application, but to support:
We don’t just teach techniques, we teach how to build a sustainable extension business in the luxury sector.
Our keratin bond certification is a compulsory, in-person training designed to ensure:
This is a two-day, hands-on training with a live model, built to give you both the technical and commercial foundation to begin immediately.
Our Weft certification is an optional, in-person training designed to ensure:
This is a one-day, hands-on training on a mannequin, built to give you both the technical and commercial foundation to begin immediately.
We believe that access to core education should not be restricted, nor should it cost you. All of our video education is 100% free.
We provide a library of over 60 professional training videos, available at no cost.
Full immersive courses on technique:
Great Lengths also offers a library of advanced training modules including specialised Great Lengths techniques, such as:
Education with Great Lengths doesn’t stop after certification.
We work with a network of experienced external educators across Australia and New Zealand who:
We also offer:
Great Lengths is more than a training provider, it’s a global community.
We regularly host and invite partner salons to international education and brand events, connecting you with leading stylists from around the world.
Every two years, selected partners are invited to visit our Rome factory, where Great Lengths was founded.
This experience offers:
It’s an opportunity to experience Great Lengths at its origin—and to be part of a truly global network of professionals.
Join a network of salons aligned with quality, consistency, and long-term success.
Master keratin bond application with our full online certification courses.
For hands-on training and certification in Keratin Bond techniques, view upcoming course dates.
Seamless and invisible, discover how to apply Great Lengths Essenza.
An introduction to the Essenza tape system — seamless, lightweight, and virtually undetectable in the hair.
What to expect during an Essenza appointment, from consultation through to the finished result.
How to match Essenza tape precisely to a client’s natural colour for a flawless blend.
Step-by-step technique for applying and removing Essenza tape safely and efficiently.
How to re-tape Essenza for continued wear, keeping the base secure and comfortable.
Cutting and blending techniques to integrate Essenza tape seamlessly with the client’s own hair.
Aftercare guidance to help clients maintain their Essenza tape extensions between salon visits.
For hands-on training and certification in Essenza techniques, view upcoming course dates.
Discover how the Weft Linea should be applied — from first attachment to multi-application artistry, taught frame by frame.
See exactly how to attach a single Weft Linea track — from sectioning the hair to securing a seamless, comfortable base.
Learn how to lift and reposition the weft for root shadow, regrowth coverage, and quick adjustments between appointments.
A clean, damage-free method for removing the weft while protecting the integrity of the client’s natural hair.
Master the technique for doubling up wefts in a single track, adding extra volume and length for fuller results.
Explore multiple weft placements for full-head transformations, giving clients maximum styling versatility.
For hands-on training and certification in Weft Linea techniques, view upcoming course dates.
