Learn Together – Men’s Scissor Cutting with Nick Arrojo

Description

Designed to sharpen your skills and elevate your confidence in men’s haircutting, Learn Together – Men’s Scissor Cutting is a live, Zoom-based training program led by Nick Arrojo. This six-week course focuses on foundational and classic scissor techniques, helping you master the principles of men’s shape, structure, and style.

Each session offers hands-on guidance as you cut along in real time using your own tools and mannequin head. With a focus on precision and control, you’ll explore the full range of men’s classic forms—from longer layers to tight, structured finishes.

Price

$699

Program Start Date

July 10, 2025

What You Learn

Scissor control and sectioning for men’s haircuts

Shape-building with structure and intent

Men’s classic long layer and heavy mop top shapes

Classic graduated side part

Tight graduation with undercut

Short men’s side part layer

Classic short Caesar

Highlights

  • Live, interactive Zoom training with Nick Arrojo

  • Hands-on sessions: cut along using your own mannequin

  • Build confidence and technique in men’s scissor work

  • Learn a full range of classic shapes for salon and barber clients

  • 6 progressive weekly sessions

  • Focused education for real, wearable men’s styles

Designed For

  • Stylists and barbers seeking to improve their men’s cutting skills with a focus on scissor control and shape-building. Perfect for anyone looking to refine their classic technique and build a strong foundation in structured men’s cutting.

FAQs

  • We strongly recommend a tablet for its versatility. Alternatively, a laptop or smartphone can be used. You will also need headphones and a good internet connection. You should be confident using Zoom

  • We ship you one mannequin. (Extra shipping cost added to applicants in Canada )

  • Scissors: 6 inches or smaller, Sectioning Clips, Classic 6-inch cutting comb, Spray Bottle, Blow-Dryer.

  • If you do miss a lesson, we will send you the recording*. Please note, however, that part of the concept of this digital training program is to learn together because we can accomplish more when we study in a cooperative learning environment. We strongly recommend attending all classes to get the most out of the program.

    *Each attendee is limited to two class recordings.

  • Cosmetology school teaches you the foundations. This program will build on those foundations to teach you mastery of the fundamentals of men’s scissor cutting techniques. You will increase precision, control, and creativity, expand your repertoire of skills, and see all your haircuts improve.

  • Yes, especially if you’re training did not include an in-depth study of men’s scissor cutting techniques. For salon educators, this program is also a great choice as you can use it to refine your own skills, and then pass on what you learn to your trainees.

  • Yes. It’s a fully hands-on program. Each attendee is allocated a mannequin and practices a variety of techniques under Nick’s interactive instruction.

  • Each weekly session lasts 1.5 hours.

Reviews

“Amazing to learn from Nick. It is truly a beautiful to learn from a master at his craft. I’m left feeling not only educated, but inspired.”
— Derek M
“Nick is so knowledgeable and explains so well, there is barely a need for any questions.”
— Debi A
“Nick’s quick demo was mesmerizing and the feedback I received on my own work was great. It has given me a better understanding of our craft. This seminar is going to influence every single hair cut I do”
— Scott J
“This was an amazing class. Nick is an awesome teacher. I learned so much. Every hairdresser should take a class with Nick Arrojo.”
— Erica R

Instructor

Long before picking up the razor, Nick Arrojo became the youngest-ever Vidal Sassoon Creative Director and a master of classic scissor cutting technique. A revered hairdresser, educator, and leading light in the business Nick can boast exposure in the world’s best magazines, hairstyling for musicians like New Order and the Happy Mondays, working with the fashion designers, and seven years as hairdressing host for TLC’s ‘What Not to Wear. He is an author and mentor, and he shares his insights and inspirations with tens of thousands of fellow professionals each year.

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