Colour Theory Booklet.

Colour Theory for Hairdressers

CPD CERTIFIED – Professional Colour Theory Learning Resource

Develop a deeper understanding of professional hair colour with the CPD Certified Colour Theory for Hairdressers Book, created by HAIR DR ACADEMY.

This comprehensive learning resource covers the fundamentals of professional colour theory, equipping stylists with the essential knowledge required for accurate formulation, colour correction and creative colour application.

Designed for both beginners starting their hairdressing journey and experienced hairdressers looking to refresh and expand their knowledge, this book breaks down professional colour theory into clear, practical information that can be applied to everyday salon work.

🎓 CPD CERTIFIED

Colour Theory for Hairdressers is now CPD Certified, meaning the time spent completing this learning resource can contribute towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

CPD Certificate Available Upon Completion

Once you have completed the book, you can request a CPD certificate of completion from HAIR DR Academy.

To request your certificate, please contact:

info@hairdracademy.com

Please note: certificates must be requested after completion and are not automatically issued with your purchase.

Core Principles Covered

🎨 Colour Wheel Theory

Understand the relationships between primary, secondary and tertiary colours and how these principles can be used when mixing, correcting and neutralising colour.

Levels & Tones

Develop your understanding of depth scales and tonal families, with a focus on creating warm, cool and neutral results.

Underlying Pigment Exposure

Learn how to anticipate the underlying pigments exposed during the lightening process and understand how to select appropriate tones to refine the final result.

Complementary Colour Use

Understand how opposite colours on the colour wheel can be used for effective neutralisation and correction of unwanted tones.

Formulation & Mixing Ratios

Strengthen your understanding of professional colour formulation, including accurate measurement of colour and developer to achieve more predictable and consistent results.

Corrective Colour Techniques

Develop your knowledge of addressing common colour challenges including banding, uneven tones and unwanted warmth through considered formulation.

Client Analysis & Consultation

Understand the importance of assessing natural level, previous colour history, hair condition, porosity and the client’s desired outcome before planning a professional colour service.

Perfect For

• Hairdressing beginners
• Students and apprentices
• Newly qualified hairdressers
• Experienced colourists wanting a refresher
• Hairdressers returning to the industry
• Educators and training providers
• Salon professionals
• Professionals looking to continue their CPD

Learning Outcome

Developing a deeper understanding of professional colour theory enables stylists to problem-solve with greater confidence, strengthen their formulation knowledge, refine their creativity and work towards delivering consistent, bespoke colour results for every client.

Whether you’re learning colour theory for the first time or refreshing knowledge gained throughout your career, this CPD Certified learning resource provides professional education you can continue to refer back to.

CPD CERTIFIED • PROFESSIONAL COLOUR EDUCATION • STUDY AT YOUR OWN PACE • CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE UPON COMPLETION

To request your CPD certificate after completion: info@hairdracademy.com

HAIR DR ACADEMY