Training
GREAT CLIPS UNIVERSITY
One of the biggest benefits of being part of the world’s largest salon brand: the education! Your development comes to life with Great Clips University (GCU). This exclusive training platform offers hundreds of live, virtual education classes each month, as well as an extensive library of video and course content to help grow your professional and technical skills.
DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES
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AcademyAcademy
First stop for every stylist at Great Clips salons: The GREAT Academy! Grow your confidence in delivering the brand and get ready to bring your skills and passion to life behind the chair.
Available in Spanish.
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LeadsLeads
Grow yourself and learn to grow others in this development program for salon managers. LEADS gives leaders the skills, support and tools you need to guide your salon teams to deliver the brand and achieve GREAT results.
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1:1 Technical Coaching1:1 Technical Coaching
When you're ready to conquer a new cut or need a hand tackling a tricky technical skill, Great Clips educators are ready with dedicated one-on-one sessions to help you build your expertise with confidence.
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Coaching AcademyCoaching Academy
Coaching Academy turns stylists into salon coaches, or mentors, who learn how to demonstrate techniques, champion skill development, and help inspire their fellow stylists to GREATness.
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Advanced Techniques & TrendsAdvanced Techniques & Trends
Stay ahead of the curve with our hands-on classes that teach the latest cutting techniques and trending haircuts.
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Shear ArtistryShear Artistry
Got a minute? Check out Shear Artistry, a library of one-minute videos on Great Clips University (GCU) designed to enhance your cutting skills quickly and effectively.
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Tightly Curled HairTightly Curled Hair
Learn how to create stunning haircuts for tightly curled hair and help your customers leave the salon feeling confident with their new look.
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Training KitTraining Kit
Great Clips salons have a dedicated kit of tools to support your technical training, including mannequin heads and tripods.
Each Great Clips® salon is independently owned and operated by local salon owners – training opportunities may vary by location.
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