WELCOME TO SALON & SPA ASSOCIATION

We are dedicated to serving the professional beauty industry - Licensed Cosmetologists, AP Aestheticians, Aestheticians, Nail Technicians, Eyelash Technicians, Salons, Spas, and Schools.  We welcome students, educators, distributors, and manufacturers.  How do we help?  Through Education, Advocacy, Networking, Business Solutions, Licensing Requirements, and so much more!  Based in Minnesota, we serve the entire upper Midwest region.  Founded in 1924 SSPA is here to stay! We welcome you to join us and work together to make the journey beautiful and successful. We are non-profit and here to serve you, the beauty professional!

Monthly In-person and Virtual Classes
Professional Practice and CORE: Health, Safety, Infection Control, Law & Rule

Education 

LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT ALERT
 
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Helping you be a better salon professional!  Learn more about this great program from Fraser and how you can get Salon Sensory Certified.

DETAILS
Visit our calendar page for a full list of education and SKD Education Team dates for 2022
 
JOIN TODAY! Be a part of the original salon professional association.  The salon professional association that provides quality education and events . . . the association that gives you opportunities to serve the industry and community through charitable programs and volunteering . . . the association that advocates for you and your license.  Your membership gives you discounts on education and events, access to insurances, buying programs and more! Reduced admission to SSPA classes and events. 
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Advocacy: Fighting for your Rights-Get Involved
Education: Learn More/EarnMore
Salon Business: Wisdom & Resources

Education for ALL license types - Virtual LIVE, Self-paced Online, In-person in our Bloomington education center.  We help you achieve high standards in beauty!

EDUCATION

EDUCATION PARTNERS - We would like to thank the professional beauty distributors, manufacturers, salons, and education companies that partner with us through the year to bring you the newest techniques, the latest trends, and the innovative products that make each of them the leaders in our industry. THANK YOU!