Waxing Course

Waxing Course Breakdown

The Waxing Course is a 1-day intensive course designed to give you the skills and confidence to offer high-quality waxing services for your clients. You will learn how to perform facial and body waxing techniques, including eyebrow shaping, leg waxing, bikini waxing, and more, ensuring you can provide a full range of waxing treatments for your clients.

Course Structure (1-Day Course)

Module 1: Introduction to Waxing and Client Consultation

Overview:

• What is Waxing?: Learn the basics of waxing, including the different types of wax (hot, strip, hard) and how they are used on various areas of the body.
• Client Consultation: Understand how to conduct a thorough client consultation before waxing. This includes assessing skin types, allergies, and contraindications (e.g., recent sun exposure, use of certain medications).
• Hygiene & Safety: Discover the importance of hygiene and safety in waxing. Learn proper sanitation practices, how to avoid cross-contamination, and the necessary tools and products for waxing services.

Practical:

• Demonstration: Watch a live demonstration of the consultation process, hygiene protocols, and selecting the right products for waxing.
• Hands-On Practice: Practice performing a mock client consultation and learn how to set up a hygienic workspace.

Module 2: Facial Waxing – Eyebrow Shaping & Lip Waxing

Overview:

• Eyebrow Waxing & Shaping: Learn how to shape eyebrows using wax, achieving clean, defined arches tailored to the client’s face shape. Understand how to measure and create a balanced brow shape.
• Lip & Chin Waxing: Master waxing the upper lip, chin, and other facial areas. Learn the best techniques for delicate skin, ensuring minimal discomfort and maximum results.
• Skin Care After Waxing: Learn how to soothe and treat the skin post-waxing to avoid irritation or redness. Discover aftercare products and techniques to recommend to your clients.

Practical:

• Live Demonstration of Eyebrow & Lip Waxing: Watch a live demonstration of eyebrow shaping, lip, and chin waxing techniques.
• Hands-On Practice: Practice eyebrow shaping and facial waxing on your model, ensuring precision and a smooth finish.

Module 3: Body Waxing – Legs, Arms, and Bikini Line

Overview:

• Leg Waxing: Learn the best techniques for waxing the legs, ensuring even coverage and smooth results. Understand the different waxing methods for large areas of the body.
• Arm Waxing: Discover how to wax arms effectively, both upper and lower, paying attention to areas that may have different sensitivities.
• Bikini Line Waxing: Master the art of waxing the bikini line, including how to make the process comfortable and safe for clients. Learn how to manage client comfort and modesty during the procedure.

Practical:

• Live Demonstration of Body Waxing: Watch a demonstration of leg, arm, and bikini line waxing, focusing on technique and efficiency.
• Hands-On Practice: Practice waxing body areas on your model, using both strip and hard wax techniques, depending on the area.

Module 4: Advanced Waxing Techniques & Troubleshooting

Overview:

• Advanced Techniques for Sensitive Areas: Learn how to wax more sensitive areas like the underarms, stomach, and back, and adjust your techniques to prevent discomfort.
• Troubleshooting Common Issues: Understand how to deal with common challenges in waxing, such as ingrown hairs, sensitive skin, or difficulty with wax removal.
• Managing Client Pain and Discomfort: Learn pain-reducing techniques to make the waxing experience as comfortable as possible for your clients. Explore pre-wax and post-wax treatments to minimize discomfort.

Practical:

• Live Demonstration of Advanced Waxing: Watch a live demonstration on how to tackle sensitive areas and troubleshoot common waxing issues.
• Hands-On Practice: Practice advanced waxing techniques on your model and learn how to manage client comfort during the process.

Module 5: Waxing Aftercare and Client Retention

Overview:

• Post-Wax Care: Learn how to care for the skin after waxing, including how to use soothing products to reduce redness and irritation. Understand how to recommend the right aftercare treatments to your clients.
• Client Education: Teach your clients how to maintain smooth, healthy skin between waxing appointments. Learn how to guide them in preventing ingrown hairs and other common waxing issues.
• Building Client Loyalty: Discover how to keep your clients returning for regular waxing appointments by providing exceptional service and aftercare advice.

Practical:

• Live Demonstration of Aftercare Techniques: Watch a demonstration of aftercare products and techniques to soothe the skin post-waxing.
• Client Retention Tips: Discuss strategies for keeping clients loyal, including how to recommend future treatments and maintain long-term relationships.

Module 6: Business Skills for a Successful Waxing Service

Overview:

• Pricing & Marketing: Learn how to price your waxing services competitively and how to market your waxing business. Understand how to create attractive packages and promotions.
• Time Management: Master time management skills for busy waxing appointments, learning how to complete treatments efficiently without compromising on quality.
• Expanding Your Waxing Services: Discover ways to expand your waxing menu, including offering add-ons like eyebrow tinting or skincare services, to increase your income and attract more clients.

Practical:

• Q&A Session: Discuss pricing, marketing, and time management strategies for your waxing business.
• Business Development Tips: Receive advice on how to market your services effectively and retain clients long-term.

Course Flexibility & Customization

• 1-Day Intensive Course: The Waxing Course is designed to be fast-paced and packed with useful information, giving you all the necessary skills in just 1 day.
• Flexible Booking: Although this course is generally offered as a 1-day course, it can be customized into split sessions depending on your availability and preference.

Refresher Scheme (Ongoing Support)

• Refresher Courses: Available for those who wish to revisit any techniques or practice new skills after completing the initial course.
• One-on-One Mentoring: Personalized support from the instructor to help refine your skills and boost your confidence.
• Trainer Support: Ongoing guidance to ensure you’re always improving and staying on top of the latest waxing trends.

24-Hour Support

• Email & Live Chat: Access 24/7 support for any questions or challenges you might face.
• Exclusive Online Community: Join a community of beauty professionals to share advice, ask questions, and support one another.
• Expert Guidance: Receive ongoing assistance from your instructor as you build your waxing practice.

Certification & ABT Accreditation

• Certification: Upon successful completion of the Waxing Course, you will receive a Waxing Specialist Certificate, confirming your proficiency in performing professional waxing services.
• ABT Accreditation: This course is ABT-accredited, which means it’s recognized by insurance companies and clients.
• Insurance Eligibility: After certification, you’ll be able to obtain insurance to offer professional waxing services.