Ventilating (Knotting) Training

INTRODUCTION

Ventilating is one of the most advanced and sought-after skills in professional wig making. This specialised technique involves individually hand-knotting hair into lace to create the most natural hairlines, realistic density, and flawless movement.

At We Fix Wigs Academy, our ventilating training is intensive, practical, and precision-focused, designed to equip you with the confidence and skill to work on medical, bespoke, and luxury wigs.

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Course Overview

In-person, hands-on ventilating training with step-by-step guidance. Learn the art of individually hand-knotting hair into lace to create natural hairlines, realistic density, and seamless movement. This course equips you with precision techniques used for medical, bespoke, and luxury wigs.

What You’ll Learn

Core Techniques:

  • Introduction to ventilating tools and needles
  • Understanding lace types and hair selection
  • Directional knotting for natural hair flow
  • Fine knotting for realistic density
  • Height and body knotting techniques
  • Cross knotting for strength and durability
  • Creating soft, natural baby hairs
  • Ventilating for lace fronts and closures

Professional Skills:

  • Achieving natural-looking hairlines
  • Restoring thinning or balding wigs
  • Working on medical and bespoke wig projects
  • Finishing techniques for a flawless, undetectable look

Hands-On Experience:

  • Live demonstrations
  • Guided practice throughout the session
  • One-on-one correction and feedback
Course Features

Duration: 1-day in-person training (5 hours: instruction + practice)
Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Location: Paulshof, Sandton (venue details shared upon registration)

FeesR6 500.00 Once-Off (Payment Plan Available: R4 500.00 Registration + R2 000.00 due 5 days before training)
Why Enroll?
  • High-Income Skill: Ventilating is one of the most premium wig services
  • In High Demand: Ideal for medical and custom wig clients
  • Professional Edge: Set yourself apart as a specialist wig maker
  • Immediate Application: Use your skills immediately after training

What You’ll Need

A willingness to learn and patience for detail
Focus and commitment to mastering precision techniques

Tools Needed

These tools are included in the course fee

Included in the Course Fee:

  • Ventilating needles
  • Lace pieces for practice
  • Hair for ventilating
  • Mannequin head
  • Table clamp
  • T-pins
  • Sectioning clips
  • Personal magnifying lamp (optional)
How to Get Started
  1. Register and secure your spot
  2. Receive venue details and checklist
  3. Arrive for hands-on training and certification
FAQs
  • How long is the training?
    5 hours of intensive, face-to-face training with guided practice.
  • Do I need prior experience?
    No. This course is beginner-friendly and suitable for anyone serious about learning ventilating.
  • Is this course online?
    No. Training is offered exclusively in person.
  • When does the course take place?
    Training dates are released per intake. Details are shared after registration.
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