About The Academy
Lashiivo is an international award winning academy that is recognized for its extraordinary student success rates, exceptional contributions to innovation in the lash education system and its outstanding course components. Founded by the business mogul, Blaze Lloyd, in 2018 this course has surpassed the expectations of students across the globe. Each student leaves our courses fully equipped to take on their new career with tools, expertise and a plethora of resources to assure the utmost success.
Why choose the Lashiivo™ Pro Academy
Lashiivo
✔ Our founder work’s 1:1 with each student
✔ Huge lash Kit included (and it’s big enough to do 15+ full sets)
✔ Conducted in person to be able to work hands on with each student in real time.
✔ Lifetime mentorship; Our team is at your fingertips ready to help with any problems that may arise as you dive into this career.
Other Courses
X Hire trainers to work under them
X Pay extra for kits, mentorship, models
X Trainers spend minimal time with students
X No post course mentorship
X No discounts given on product purchases
Why join the lash industry?
✔ The average Canadian salary for lash artists: $63,200.00
✔ Your tuition cost: $1,575 compared to the average university degree cost of $40,000.
✔ There are endless opportunities – salon ownership, becoming an educator, working with big brands or starting your own!
Lashiivo™ Pro Academy
What's in it for you:
Lashiivo Classic Course
Pre-requisites: None required.
Learn the art of classic eyelash extensions from our award winning lash trainer, Blaze Lloyd and master lash artist Alex MacPherson who is 6x certified and holds a Bachelor of Education Degree (Saskatchewan Teacher's Federation). Our Classic Eyelash Extension training takes place over the course of two days. It includes theory, live demos and practical application on both mannequins and live models to ensure the utmost success for each student. The afternoon portion of the course consists of hands-on work with live models where students will apply the theory they have learnt throughout the course. Each student is given 1:1 attention, guidance and feedback followed by a question period if needed. The second day consists of two more models and a written exam. The final model is the model that students are graded on. Upon passing both the hands-on and written exam students will be granted an official lashiivo ™ classic eyelash extension certification.
Lashiivo Classic Course
Course Curriculum
- What is needed to succeed in this industry
- The history of eyelash extensions
What are eyelash extensions made out of? - The different types of eyelash extension sets
- The different types of extensions (lengths, curls, diameters)
- Illnesses and Medications
- Levels of decontamination
- Sanitary practices for lashes and tweezers
- Creating a safe work environment
- Ergonomics
- Health Inspections
- The science behind seasonal lash shedding
- Chemical formulations
- Eye Anatomy
- Understanding the lash growth cycles
- Facial structures
- Allergies, irritations, contraindications + expert advice
- Optometrist recommendations
- Chemical burns and patch testing
- Adhesive myths
- Lash Porosity
- Lash pH balances
- Conducting professional consultations
- Client policies and considerations
- Preparation Procedures
- Assessing clients bone structures + eye shapes
- Lash hygiene and prep procedures
- Client Intake forms and consent
- Bedside manner and professionalism in your salon
- Aftercare policies
- Handling client complaints and concerns
- Client follow up
- Isolation for optimal comfort
- Proper adhesive pick up techniques
- Correct lash application
- Stickies; why we should find and resolve them
- The importance of direction with classic lashes
- Bonding tips + Signs of perfection application
- Taping methods & Time saving hacks
- Styling theory for various eye shapes
- Fill appointment procedures
- Lash removals; full sets + fills
- Perfect top line application techniques
- Feathered application techniques + Wispy lash look application techniques
- AND MORE
- Consumer vs professional products
- Silk vs Mink lash extensions
- Finding the perfect products for your style of lashing
- Product recommendations
- Best professional lash brands
- Navigating home business set-up
- Perks of working from a salon
- Setting your business up in a commercial space
- Mobile lash artist options
- Workspace set up
- Equipment needed for a lash studio
- Business Structures
- Tax requirements
- Naming your business
- Business Banking
- Business Insurance
- Licencing and permits
- Marketing your business
- Building a 6 figure clientele as a solo artist
- Pricing structures
- Ideal customers, your business position, market research
- Competition
- Maxing your profits
- Retail product selections
- Social media marketing
- Iphone photography 101
- Professional cameras vs Iphone
- Best editing app’s
- Lighting for the perfect photo
- Photo do’s and don’ts
- Skin retouching
Lashiivo Russian Volume MasterClass
Pre-requisites: Classic Eyelash Extension Certificate.
The Lashiivo Russian Volume MasterClass is an elevated course designed for artists who are wanting to take their skills to the next level. You’ll be immersed at an expert level in mastering russian volume techniques, styling, tips and so much more. The afternoon portion of the course consists of hands-on work with live models where students will apply the theory they have learnt throughout the course. Each student is given 1:1 attention, guidance and feedback followed by a question period if needed. The second day consists of one more model and a written exam. The final model is the model that students are graded on. Upon passing the hands-on exam with a minimum grade of 75%, students will be granted an official lashiivo ™ volume eyelash extension certification.
Lashiivo Russian Volume MasterClass
Course Curriculum
- What is needed to be a proficient russian volume artist
- The history of russian volume
- What are eyelash extensions made out of?
- The difference between american volume and russian volume
- The different types of extensions (lengths, curls, diameters)
- Illnesses and Medications
- Levels of decontamination
- Sanitary practices for lashes and tweezers
- Creating a safe work environment
- Ergonomics
- Health Inspections
- The science behind seasonal lash shedding
- Chemical formulations
- Eye Anatomy
- Understanding the lash growth cycles
- Facial structures
- Allergies, irritations, contraindications + expert advice
- Optometrist recommendations
- Chemical burns and patch testing
- Adhesive myths
- Lash Porosity
- Lash pH balances
- Conducting professional consultations
- Client policies and considerations
- Preparation Procedures
- Assessing clients bone structures + eye shapes
- Lash hygiene and prep procedures
- Client Intake forms and consent
- Bedside manner and professionalism in your salon
- Aftercare policies
- Handling client complaints and concerns
- Client follow up
- Isolation for optimal comfort
- Proper adhesive pick up techniques
- Correct lash application
- Fan geometry and symmetry
- Calculating volume fan weights
- Layering techniques & How to properly mix curls
- Mastering inner corners
- Wrapping volume fans
- Volume fan structure, composition and base types
- Bonding tips & Signs of perfection application
- Taping methods & Time saving hacks
- Styling theory for various eye shapes
- Fill appointment procedures
- Lash removals; full sets + fills
AND MORE
- Consumer vs professional products
- Silk vs Mink lash extensions
- Finding the perfect products for for russian volume
- Product recommendations
- Best professional lash brands
- Navigating home business set-up
- Perks of working from a salon
- Setting your business up in a commercial space
- Mobile lash artist options
- Workspace set up
- Equipment needed for a lash studio
- Business Structures
- Tax requirements
- Naming your business
- Business Banking
- Business Insurance
- Licencing and permits
- Marketing your business
- Building a 6 figure clientele as a solo artist
- Pricing structures
- Ideal customers, your business position, market research
- Competition
- Maxing your profits
- Retail product selections
- Social media marketing
- Iphone photography 101
- Professional cameras vs Iphone
- Best editing app’s
- Lighting for the perfect photo
- Photo do’s and don’ts
- Skin retouching
Lashiivo “Perfect Fan” Microcredential
Pre-requisites: Volume Certification.
Our perfect fan course is one of the newest courses added to our microcredential list. This one-day course is highly sought after by lash artists looking to perfect their fan making skills, learn the newest fanning techniques to hit the market, speed up their fan making time and diversify their fanning profile. This course covers: OTS (on the strip) fanning method, TSD (sticky dot) fanning method, the pinch method. Students will leave this course being able to make one hundred percent perfect fans in 0.10, 0.07, 0.05 and 0.03 diameters with lengths as short as 6mm up to 14mm. The morning portion of this course will include theory, followed by lunch, and concluded with an entire afternoon of fan making practice on various practice methods. Models are not included in this microcredential course Please enroll in a compulsory course if you would like volume model practice. This course includes a small kit (value: $400CAD), lunch and an official lashiivo™ microcourse certificate. Note; this course does not replace a traditional volume eyelash extension certification.
Lashiivo “Wet Lash” Microcredential
Pre-requisites: Volume Certification.
Our one-day Wet Lash Microcredential course is designed to teach students how to create “wet lash” looks. These looks skyrocketed in popularity over 2022 and we expect to see them continue to rise in demand over the next 5 years. The “wet lash look” is a technique in which small groupings of volume eyelash extensions are crafted into bundles and placed onto the natural lash to give a more voluminous, dramatic classic style look while being lighter in weight than a classic set. Students will learn how to create the fan’s needed to achieve this look, placement, layering and styling to achieve the desired outcome. The morning portion of this course will include wet lash theory and fan practice, followed by lunch and the course will conclude with a model for the afternoon in which students can execute the techniques they have learned to create the perfect wet lash look. This course includes a small kit (value: $400CAD), lunch and an official lashiivo™ microcourse certificate. Note; this course does not replace a traditional volume eyelash extension certification.
Lashiivo “Wispy Kim K” Microcredential
Pre-requisites: Volume Certification.
One of the most popular trends to enter the lash industry has been wispy lash looks. While they rise in popularity, being able to perfectly create them can be quite challenging. This one-day course teaches students exactly how to create “peaks” within the lash line, layer the lashes and create those effortlessly beautiful striplash style looks. This course allows students to set themselves apart from competition by offering varied lash styles and being able to appeal to a larger audience. The morning portion of this course will include wispy lash theory and fan practice, followed by lunch and the course will conclude with a model for the afternoon in which students can execute the techniques they have learned to create the perfect wispy lash look. This course includes a small kit (value: $400CAD), lunch and an official lashiivo™ microcourse certificate. Note; this course does not replace a traditional volume eyelash extension certification.
Lashiivo Lash Lift and Tint Course
Pre-requisites: None Required.
Join our one-day comprehensive lash lift and tint course. This service was named to be one of the most profitable lash services offered in 2022 – with it’s growing popularity, easy application and fast results it is a disservice to not have this service on your menu. Students will learn how to carefully craft lash lifts and tints for their clients. We dive deep into theory, application and different curling techniques to ensure nothing comes between the artist and a “perfect lash lift”. The morning portion of this course will include theory, followed by lunch, and the course will conclude with an afternoon of hands-on model practice where students will be able to execute their newly learned skills. This course includes a lift kit (valued at $450CAD), lunch, an official™ lashiivo certificate and lifetime mentorship with the academy.
Meet The Teacher
Blaze Lloyd is a world renown educator, international speaker and judge. She began her career in the industry in 2016 and has since completed over 15+ additional qualifications from the most prestigious lash trainer’s across the globe. A couple years into her career, she began to see a large demand of students wanting to learn her unique fanning skills and methodologies. She enrolled into several educator courses and began sourcing the top kits, manuals and deliverables for students to provide an unparalleled learning system. Since then, she has been featured in many magazine’s, named “Top Lash Artist of the Year 2018”, and taught thousands of students across the globe who have gone on to have incredibly successful careers in the industry.
All Lashiivo courses are composed over years with consulting and input from Canada’s top opthamologists, lash educators and Ph.D Education Professors from the University Of Regina to provide the most in-depth, all inclusive lash courses with some of the highest student success rates in the industry.