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At Floyd’s Your Potential Is Uncapped!
Plus, We Pay You to Advance Your Education!




Invest in Yourself with Continued Learning: The More Expertise You Gain, the Greater Income Potential You Have.

Build a career where expertise is valued, and the vibe is amplified! We provide paid advanced education classes to our barbers and stylists through our Floyd’s Academy.

The Floyd’s Academy features hands-on training classes facilitated by Floyd’s National and Regional educators. Each one of our advanced education classes are designed to build your skills behind the chair. Whether you want to grow your skills with clippers and short hair or pick up your shears and work with longer lengths, we have a class for you!

We also feature advanced education from professional educators from Paul Mitchell and Reuzel.

Floyd's Academy Classes

  • The Plan

    Our foundational principles class for how to approach any haircut, including consultation best practices, tool talk, and technique fundamentals.

  • Skin Fade

    This class sets you up for success with skin fades by reviewing consultation best practices, the difference between low, mid, and high fades, tool talk, and fading techniques.

  • Mid Length

    This class covers cuts where the hair falls from mid-ear to the top of the shoulders, including consultation best practices, round vs. square layers, and how to customize the shape to the client’s needs.

  • Long Length

    This class teaches how to give a great long length haircut by covering consultation best practices, adding onto the service, and the differences between stationary and traveling guidelines.

  • Adaptive Demo

    In this customizable class, a Floyd’s educator will perform a demo of a popular haircut based on market needs.  We walk through consultation best practices, different cutting styles, add-on services, and customizing a cut to the client’s needs.

Floyd's Career Paths

Field Leadership

Assistant Shop Leader

Shop Leader

Area Leader

District Leader

Education

Technical Lead

Regional Educator

National Educator

Technical Training Manager

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