Waxing Technician Course

Certification: Waxing Technician

Includes: Training Manual & Professional Student Kit

Duration: 4 Days (24 hours)

Schedule: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

This four-day training course is designed to equip beginners with the fundamental skills and knowledge required to become a confident and competent waxing technician. Through a balance of in-depth theory and guided hands-on practice, students will learn the complete process of safe, effective, and hygienic hair removal on various areas of the body.

The course covers essential topics such as sanitation and bacteriology, hair anatomy, skin structure, client consultation, contraindications, and proper post-care. You’ll also gain an understanding of the different types of waxes and their specific benefits, preparing you to work with both soft and hard wax across a range of client needs.

Training takes place over 24 hours, split into four days from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Students will begin practicing on each other from day one, followed by supervised practice on live models throughout the remainder of the course. A theory review and practical exam are completed on the final day. All students receive a comprehensive manual and a professional waxing kit as part of the program.

Upon successful completion, you will be awarded a Waxing Technician Certification, qualifying you to begin working in salons, spas, or as an independent service provider.

Please note: Brazilian waxing is not included in this course and is taught separately as an advanced training course for an additional cost.

Training takes place at the IBD Academy Ottawa location.