Accredited hair extension training led by 10+ years of salon experience. Practical, supportive, and built to launch real careers.
At Cabelo Training Academy, we provide thorough, high-quality hair extension training. With over 10 years’ experience in the hair industry, we offer expert knowledge and support throughout our courses. You’ll also receive ongoing assistance after completing your certification.
We offer 1 and 2-day courses designed to meet your training needs. We accommodate all experience levels from beginners to advanced stylists. No hairdressing qualification is required to become a hair extensionist; you simply need to complete one of our hair extension courses.
Receive a fully recognised ABT-accredited certificate when you complete your case studies.
Begin working right away with your professional starter kit and handbook.
Choose 1 or 2 days and learn one method or combine multiple.
Guidance after your course to help with clients, pricing and suppliers.
Based in Milton Keynes, Ellie specialises in tapes, LA weave, micro rings and nano rings. Training focuses on live demos, mannequin practice and model fittings so you learn by doing, with a patient, step‑by‑step approach.
10+ years’ experience
Accredited Certification
Starter kits provided
Select from tapes, LA weave, micro rings and nano rings.
Sessions typically run 9:00–15:00 over 1–2 days.
Practice on models and submit clear before/after photos.
Receive your certification and ongoing post‑course support.
Here are some of the most common questions we’re asked. If you can’t find the answer you need, just drop us a message below.
Ask us anything
No, you do not need a hairdressing qualification to become a hair extensionist. All you need to do is complete one of our hair extension courses.
We offer 1 and 2 day courses. Training usually runs 9am–3pm depending on how many methods you choose to learn.
Each course comes with:
A start-up kit with all the supplies you need to get started
A training handbook to refer back to
Ongoing support after certification
An ABT-accredited certificate once you’ve completed your case studies
Yes. All courses at Cabelo Training Academy are fully ABT-accredited, and you’ll receive your ABT-accredited certificate once you’ve completed your case studies.
Yes, all courses include a starter kit, except refresher courses which do not include one.
We offer a Refresher Course for those who have trained previously or been out of the industry for a while. It’s a one-day course revising methods and practical work, paced to your needs. Kits are not included in refresher courses.
