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VTCT Level 2 Award in Wax Depilation (Warm & Hot Wax) - Bideford

  • Unit 1A Fletcher Industrial Estate, Clovelly Road, EX39 3EU Bideford, United Kingdom · Bideford
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VTCT Level 2 Award in Wax Depilation (Warm & Hot Wax) - Bideford
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VTCT Level 2 Award in Wax Depilation (Warm & Hot Wax) - Bideford
This course is designed for complete beginners and existing beauty therapists looking to gain a nationally recognised, Ofqual-regulated qualification in professional waxing treatments.
You will learn how to safely and effectively remove unwanted hair using warm and hot waxing techniques, covering areas including the legs, bikini line, underarms, lip, chin and eyebrows.
You will also learn about the hair growth cycle, client consultations, recognising contraindications, preparing the skin, selecting suitable waxing products, health and safety, hygiene, client care and providing appropriate aftercare advice.
Pre-requisite / Entry level:
None - suitable for complete beginners.
Course format:
5 days practical training, assessments and exams + online learning modules + coursework and case studies.
Monthly live online coursework support sessions are also available, along with optional coursework and case study days.
Attendance:
5 practical training, assessment and examination days at our Bideford Academy.
All scheduled practical dates must be attended.
Model required:
Yes, you will be required to work on models to complete your case studies and practical assessments.
Case Studies:
A minimum of 2 documented treatments on each area covered, including:
Half leg
Full leg
Basic bikini
Underarms
Lip and chin
Eyebrows
Awarding body:
VTCT - Vocational Training Charitable Trust
Ofqual / Government Regulated Qualification
Qualification gained:
VTCT Level 2 Award in Wax Depilation (VRQ)
Qualification number: 500/8878/6
VTCT code: AB20123
Units covered:
UV20483 - Follow Health and Safety Practice in the Salon
UV20453 - Client Care and Communication in Beauty-Related Industries
UV20418 - Remove Hair Using Waxing Techniques
Career opportunities:
Qualified Waxing Therapist - employed or self-employed, working in a beauty salon, spa, waxing studio or as a home/mobile therapist.
Ideal for those looking to start a career in the beauty industry or existing therapists wanting to expand their treatment menu.
This qualification can also provide a foundation for further training in beauty therapy and specialist waxing treatments.
How this could benefit your clients:
Provide professional hair removal treatments using warm and hot waxing techniques, tailored to your clients' individual needs and preferences.
Waxing provides longer-lasting hair removal results compared with shaving and can be used on various areas of the face and body. Offering waxing treatments also allows you to provide a regular maintenance service for clients.
Additional Costs:
You will need to purchase your own warm and hot waxing kit, products and equipment to bring to practical training and complete your case studies at home.
Insurance:
Please check your insurance company's requirements before enrolling on this course. It is the student's responsibility to ensure they have appropriate insurance cover BEFORE enrolling.
We recommend student insurance while completing practical training, assessments and case studies.
Alternative Course Options:
We also offer waxing as part of our VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Studies, as well as shorter accredited waxing courses for learners looking for a different training pathway.
Venue:
Holistic Therapies Training Academy, Bideford, Devon.
Booking & Further Information:
https://holistictherapiestrainingacademy.learnworlds.com/course/level-2-waxing-training-course
Contact us for more information about this qualification or to discuss your training options.
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