Already have the skills in hair braiding, dreading, or locs? Become state licensed through The Braid Up, become an independent contractor and make a great income, capitalize on the beauty's growing industry!

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    The Braid UP

For those looking to start a career in the hair industry and become a licensed braider this course is for you.   You will learn new skills and braiding techniques as well as the latest products to refine and set your styles.  This training will allow you to gain knowledge of the salon standards and guidelines for those licensed in the hair industry.    This course will also teach you everything you need to know according to best practices meeting Ohio State Board of Cosmetology required safety & sanitation standards along with laws and rules.

The certification process with The Braid Up only take a few hours.

You will receive your syllabus, braiding board and mannequin head at the start of your class, at the end your certificate of completion will be presented to you.

Whether you’re a beginner or current braider, We have the tools and techniques that will help you achieve your goals to reach clientele and increase your Revenue. After your course, a station at our luxury braid boutique will be available. You will be offered our walk in clientele as well as your personal customers. Start making money right away…

Enjoy a life of financial success. Remember, what you put into it, is what you get out. Working as a certified braider you’ll set your own hours and schedule. You will set your own pricing. The beauty industry generated approximately $430 billion in revenue (2022 stats). Don’t miss an opportunity to improve your life as well as start a rewarding career. Call Today for more information: (937) 723-6667 No TEXT.

The Braid Up

We work with the hair texture and complexion that nature gives each client and then we optimize and enhance their style, creating natural looking, beautiful styles. The Braid Up offers tailored braid services, dread and loc services. Wedding styles and celebration styling for any occasion

You will enjoy working in our luxury salon. Including cut glass chandeliers and a private men’s services styling suite (featuring ESPN). As well as other luxury styling suites. A clean and comfortable restroom as well as a luxury stylist break room, for your breaks between clients. You are treated with respect and be proud to call “The Braid Up” your business home…. Guaranteed.

We also provide the braiding used in your styles, that your clients may feel confident that there is no extra expense!

As a professional will be is committed to consistently providing your clients with excellent customer service. Take pride in offering your clients the most current updated looks, and top of the line braid care products.  The Braid UP will personally give you the education you deserve, as well as offer you our own clientele to achieve your financial goals. Last, but not least, The Braid UP is committed to your continuing  education, so you can be the best you can be, We know this is important to you.

Scheduled your interview time today, we will look forward to providing you with the best education and luxury environment to grow and become a valued member of THE BRAID UP team!

A World Class Braiding Company

Bespoke braid services, beautiful results

Student Testimonials

I am amazed and grateful the training I have received. Their support is both humble and lift me at the same time!

Class was great, very informative. Love the new salon. Such a convenient location. Glad I found somewhere to work in my part of town.


Jaime Sims

The best thing? Understanding the business model and working at a beautiful boutique salon!


Jamaal Jackson

Lux Salon