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ACA
Advanced Cutting Academy

Certification That Advance Your Skills

Ergo-Nami® Academy certification logo in gold frame
Title: Become More Than a Stylist, Become a Leader

ACA (Advanced Cutting Academy) is more than a program—it’s your platform to mastery and mentorship. Created for stylists who want to level up, stand out, and give back, this certification path not only trains you in the Ergo-Nami system—it empowers you to teach it.

 

When you complete ACA, you’re not just certified. You’re on your way to becoming equipped to being a Certified Instructor, leading your own workshops, mentor new talent, and step confidently into the spotlight as an expert in your craft.

Certified stylist holding ergonomic shears with confidence

ACA offers three progressive certification levels

Title: Levels of ACA Certification
Visual graphic representing ACA certification levels

CORE

Your foundation. Learn the art and system of Ergo-Nami in depth.

ADVANCED

Refine, adapt, and elevate your skill with advanced structure and creative applications.

MASTER

Complete your journey. Apply, teach, and lead others through the Ergo-Nami system.

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3-Day Classes (x 2 sets)
30 total hours

  • Structured into two sets of three consecutive days (Sunday–Tuesday)

  • Schedule: Tri-weekly, monthly, or custom

2-Day Classes (x 3 sets)

30 total hours

  • Divided into three sets of two consecutive days (Sunday & Monday)

  • Schedule: Bi-weekly, monthly, or custom

1-Day Classes (x 6 sets)

24 total hours

  • Completed through six individual one-day sessions

  • Schedule: Weekly, monthly, or custom

Ronald D. Wada teaching ACA certification class
Title: Flexible Training Format

LEARN THE PROPER WAY TO USE YOUR EVERY DAY CUTTING TOOL

Title: What’s Included in ACA Training
Live haircut demonstration on a real model during ACA workshop

*** To join the ACA Academy, you must FIRST COMPLETE the Ergo-Nami Two-Day Cutting Workshop.

This foundational workshop ensures you’re equipped with the essential skills to begin your certification journey

Title: Why Become ACA Certified
Multi-level ACA certificates on display

✔ Master the full Ergo-Nami system


✔ Gain credibility and recognition within the hair industry


✔ Unlock the opportunity to lead and teach your own workshops


✔ Join an elite network of passionate stylists redefining excellence

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Serving Area

Las Vegas

Hawaii

Tennessee

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Copyright 2016 // Ronald D. Wada // ErgoNami, LLC// The Shear Doctor, LLC // All Rights Reserved.

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