Refresh and improve your proficiency: Individuals who enroll in our Refresher Courses are striving to be the best professionals they can be by staying on top of new developments, perfecting their skills and taking advantage of networking opportunities.
Clear your "Inactive" status: Trainees and Consultants who do not file their Certification or Re-Certification paperwork within the allotted 2-year period are considered "Late" and must pay a $50 late registration fee. Over 6-months late and the Trainee or Consultant is considered "INACTIVE." Their name will be removed from our web registry and all privileges revoked. To re-activate your status you must:
1. Take a Refresher Course FIRST (Online, at 4-Day class or Advanced Refresher)
2. Then, file your Certification or Re-Certification documents.
Clear your "Inactive" status: Trainees and Consultants who do not file their Certification or Re-Certification paperwork within the allotted 2-year period are considered "Late" and must pay a $50 late registration fee. Over 6-months late and the Trainee or Consultant is considered "INACTIVE." Their name will be removed from our web registry and all privileges revoked. To re-activate your status you must:
1. Take a Refresher Course FIRST (Online, at 4-Day class or Advanced Refresher)
2. Then, file your Certification or Re-Certification documents.
Important information - Review BEFORE registering.
Active vs. Inactive Status
What is a Courtesy Extension?
The Certification Process
Quick Guide to Re-Certification
Active vs. Inactive Status
What is a Courtesy Extension?
The Certification Process
Quick Guide to Re-Certification
THREE options for taking the Sisterlocks Refresher Course:
Due to COVID-19, available online ONLY until further notice
Due to COVID-19, available online ONLY until further notice
#1 - "COMPLETE"
(Not currently available) Attend a regular 4-Day class as a Refresher Student. Full 4-day attendance is strongly recommended. At the least, Refresher Students must be present from after lunch on day-1 through the end of day-3. |
#2 - "ONLINE"
Use our Online Academy. Not recommended if you need hands-on practice. See if this option is right for you by going to the Prep&Enroll page. Offered 1-day per monthly for your convenience. CLICK HERE TO SELECT THIS OPTION |
#3 - "ADVANCED REFRESHER"
(Not currently available) Offered at "Sisterlocks Academy" venues in select cities. Reviews the basics. Only admits previously-trained Consultants and Trainees. Self-paced and based on the on the needs of individual attendees. Two to three hours long. |
IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING FEES:
The cost for the Refresher Course is $150.00. (NYC and Overseas prices may vary.) If you are "Inactive" you must pay the Refresher registration fee AND prepay your certification or re-certification fees, plus any late fees. Your fees for the Refresher courses are fully refundable for up to 3-days prior to the class. Non-attendance is not a valid reason for a refund.
COURTESY EXTENSION: Once you have enrolled in your Refresher Course and have prepaid all fees, you will be given a Courtesy Extension. This will grant you "ACTIVE" privileges for a limited time, enabling you to complete your requirements for reinstatement.
NOTE: If you do not re-certify by the Courtesy Extension date you will again go "Inactive" and you will have to repeat the reinstatement requirements (Additional Refresher Course and Filing by new specified date. See: COURTESY EXTENSION POLICY)
COURTESY EXTENSION: Once you have enrolled in your Refresher Course and have prepaid all fees, you will be given a Courtesy Extension. This will grant you "ACTIVE" privileges for a limited time, enabling you to complete your requirements for reinstatement.
NOTE: If you do not re-certify by the Courtesy Extension date you will again go "Inactive" and you will have to repeat the reinstatement requirements (Additional Refresher Course and Filing by new specified date. See: COURTESY EXTENSION POLICY)