Launch Series: The Precision Cutting Lab.

Refine your technique. Build consistency. Cut with confidence.

Graduation and uniform layers sit at the heart of so many salon haircuts. Understanding them gives you the confidence to create clean, balanced and consistent results behind the chair. Mastering them gives you the confidence to create clean, balanced and consistent results for a wide range of clients.

Join us for a practical, hands on workshop where you'll refine your cutting techniques, strengthen your understanding and build greater confidence behind the chair.

Whether you're preparing for assessments, refining your cutting skills or simply wanting more consistent results, this workshop has been designed to help you take your haircutting to the next level.

Workshop Details

Date: TBC
Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Venue: Servilles Academy Salon
8 Canada Street, Newton, Auckland CBD

Participants: Maximum of 8 learners

Is This Workshop for Me?

Whether you're a Year 3 apprentice preparing for assessments, an emerging stylist wanting greater consistency, a barber looking to strengthen your scissor work, a qualified hairdresser refining your technical skills, a salon owner investing in your team, or a hairdresser working from home, this workshop has been designed to meet you where you are.

If you're looking for cleaner lines, better balance and more confidence with your cutting, we've got you!

What to Expect

Together we'll explore the principles behind graduation and uniform layers, helping you better understand balance, elevation, weight distribution and the finer details that create beautifully finished haircuts.

We'll also focus on practical body position and ergonomic working habits, helping you refine techniques that support both greater precision and a healthier, more sustainable career behind the chair.

Unlike many cutting workshops, you won't simply watch a demonstration and then be expected to recreate it on your own.

Instead, you'll work alongside your educator through a carefully guided learning process, giving you time to ask questions, refine your technique and build confidence as you progress.

Training is completed on a mannequin. Bring your own quality medium to short real-hair mannequin, or purchase one from SalonED at cost.

Why You'll Love This Workshop

We keep our classes small because learning is better when you have time to ask questions, receive individual coaching and have your technique corrected as you work.

With a maximum of eight learners and experienced educators supporting you throughout the day, you'll receive the time, guidance and encouragement that's often difficult to find in larger training environments.

Our goal is simple - to help you leave with cleaner technique, greater consistency and the confidence to approach every haircut with purpose.

Your Investment Includes

Your workshop fee includes your full day hands on workshop, training resources, individual coaching and personalised feedback, a SalonED Certificate of Training, plus light lunch and refreshments.

About Your Educators

Delivered by the SalonED Education Team, our workshops combine real salon experience, professional education and personalised coaching to create a supportive learning environment where every learner is encouraged to ask questions, build confidence and keep growing.

Not in Auckland?

We'd love to bring Precision Cutting Lab to Whangārei and Hamilton.

If travelling to Auckland isn't practical, register your interest through our Contact Form and let your salon team and industry friends know too.

The more interest we receive, the sooner we'll confirm workshop dates and come to you.

Launch Series Investment

$350 per person (incl. GST)

Be part of the launch of SalonED's Foundation Collection with our special Launch Series pricing.
Future workshops from $650 per person.