Provide Waxing

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to provide waxing services to remove unwanted facial and body hair.

It requires the ability to consult with clients to select suitable wax products to provide waxing services. The waxing service can be a single service or form part of a series of services.

This unit applies to beauticians and beauty therapists who work in beauty or hair removal salons.

You will learn how to apply knowledge of client characteristics and hair biology to develop a waxing treatment plan. You will learn how to prepare and maintain a safe service area, apply different wax formulations and provide advice on adverse effects.