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Depilatory Waxing Course

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Overview

Depilatory Waxing Course

An intensive depilatory waxing course, covering the use and techniques of both hot and warm wax. The qualification covers; anatomy and physiology, the theory of waxing and the professional application of wax to the legs, bikini line, underarm and face. Facial waxing also includes the brows.

This is a professionally certificated City and Guilds course designed to give you the skills and knowledge to be able to professionally perform depilatory waxing services. The course will consist of blended learning through workshops in college and home study on a rolling programme. i.e., one week in college followed by one week home based study.

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Course information

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Entry requirements

Essential: 3 x GCSE Grade 3 and above (any subject) or equivalent

Good knowledge of written and spoken English language

N.B A minimum of four clients/models must be provided for each college-based session.

Desirable: A keen interest in professional beauty services.

Qualification

City and Guilds Unit 206 – Remove Hair Using Waxing Techniques.

City & Guilds Unit 202 – Follow Health and Safety Practices in the Salon.

Assessment methods

Practical assessment will take place on models/clients meeting the City & Guilds performance criteria. Written theory assignments meeting the City & Guilds criteria will be set to work on from home.

Course content

What will I study?

City and Guilds Unit 206 – Remove Hair Using Waxing Techniques.

City & Guilds Unit 202 – Follow Health and Safety Practices in the Salon.

What skills will I gain?

Consultation and communication skills, knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the hair and skin, the theory of waxing products and the practical techniques required to perform a professional waxing service.

Next steps

Course progression:

The college offers a wide range of adult hair and beauty qualifications programme. These will enhance existing qualifications and provide and excellent refresher for those wanting to up skill.

Career progression:

A professionally recognised insurable qualification to enable you to work as a waxing therapist

Additional information

Professional Beauty Therapy Tunic (also available through the college)

Purchase of the mandatory waxing kit (available through the college only)

N.B. There is a strict mandatory professional dress code to enable assessments to take place.

Any questions?

If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, or  contact info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk.

Available Courses
Tresham College Kettering Campus
Starts: 25/01/2024
Type: Part Time
Length: 8 weeks
Day(s): Thursday
Time(s): 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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Fees: £300.00
Disclaimer

Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the Website is correct, some details may be subject to change. The Bedford College Group reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.

Additional Learning Support

If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it.

Any questions?

If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.

Accessibility

We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.

Additional formats

Course information sheets are also available in large print and audio formats. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 to order your copy.