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The Australian Institute of Trichology strives for excellence in the delivery of hair science education and creative artistry methods necessary for hair stylists, salon owners and hair care practitioners to provide optimum service for their guests.

AIT education director Simone Lee is a formally qualified Trichologist,  Trainer and Assessor. With over twenty five years of experience working within the hair industry, Simone is one of the most awarded and recognized artists in Australia.

Trichology is the scientific study of the human hair and scalp. Diseases and disorders such as hair loss, hair thinning, psoriasis and numerous other hair and scalp concerns are addressed using a holistic in depth approach.

The AIT works  in conjunction with leading pharmaceutical scientists, cosmetic companies and specialized laboratories. Our education students are provided with:

  • the latest hair science technical information,  
  • how to effectively work with formally qualified trichologists and other health care professionals and 
  • methods to conduct superior hair and scalp analysis and treatment services for their guests. 

Trichology education includes:

  • advanced trichoscopic evaluation of hair and scalp,
  • advanced scientific hair and scalp therapy services,
  • the use of augmented technology methods for in salon hair styling services,
  • overview of various hair replacement treatments (extensions, wigs),
  • hair colour treatment types,  camouflage methods and enhancement options for guests who suffer from various hair and scalp contra – indications. 
  • hair science business strategies.

Hair tissue mineral analysis (HMA) testing recommendations and scientific analysis of HMA results, are just a few of the many subjects discussed during AIT education seminars.

Disclaimer: 

Non formal learning refers to structured, taught learning but differs from from formal learning as it does not lead to a formal qualification.  

AIT training provides non – formal training that does not lead to a recognized qualification within the AQTF. It includes non – accredited workplace training, that is training that does not lead to a recognized qualification. 

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Simone Lee is is an esteemed member of The American Hair Loss Council and former Ambassador of the World Trichology Society of New York