The Foundation Program
The Foundations program is designed for new stylists or recent graduates ready to build a confident, skill-driven start in the salon industry. Over the course of this program, you’ll master essential techniques, develop client experience standards, and learn The Hurley Co way—from consultations to behind-the-chair artistry.
This isn’t just about cutting and coloring—it’s about transforming your potential into a strong, sustainable career.
Program Overview
Weeks 1–4: Laying the Groundwork
• Business essentials
• Guest experience standards
• Booking systems + software
• Product knowledge
• Luxury blowouts + styling
• Hair integrity best practices
Weeks 5–12: Core Techniques
• Foundational haircutting
• Dimensional + all-over color
• Upstyling fundamentals
• Daily hands-on training
Weeks 13–16: Brand & Business Building
• Social media strategy
• Personal branding
• How to build and maintain a solid book
• Preparing for independent success
Ongoing Support:
• Weekly content creation sessions
• Model days + live demos
• One-on-one mentorship check-ins
• Guest educators tailored to class goals
Tuition & Payment Options
We believe education should be accessible without sacrificing excellence. That’s why The Foundations program offers flexible payment solutions to fit your needs.
Pay in Full – $3,325
Receive
5% off total tuition when paid upfront.
Monthly Payments
Prefer to spread it out? Monthly payment plans are available with a
5% increase in tuition.
Commission Payback Program
Enrolled stylists working full-time at The Hurley Co Academy may be eligible to
earn back tuition through commission, creating a pay-as-you-grow opportunity.

