Wax Technician

The Esthetic Institute offers a full range of skin care treatments in an environment carefully managed and supervised to pamper you, while exceeding industry standards of practice.

Description

The Wax Technician program is designed to train the student in the basic manipulative skills, safety judgments, proper work habits, business development, retail training, and desirable attitudes necessary to obtain licensure and for competency in job entry-level positions as a wax technician or a related career field.

Program Length 115 Hours
Full-time and Part-time sessions available
Texts: Milady Standard Esthetics: Fundamentals

Objectives

Upon completion of the course requirements, the determined graduate will be able to:

Project a positive attitude and a sense of personal integrity and self-confidence.
Project professionalism, visual poise and proper grooming.
Communicate effectively and interact appropriately with colleagues, supervisors and clients.
Respect the need to deliver worthy service for value received in an employment environment.
Perform basic manipulative skills in the areas of waxing and hair removal.
Perform the basic analytical skills to advise clients.
Apply academic learning, technical information and related matter to assure sound judgments, decisions, and procedures.

To ensure continued career success, the graduate will continue to learn new and current information related to skills, trends, and methods for career development in Hair Removal and related fields.

Program Overview

(The below hours may change and be adjusted per section as needed by the school within state requirements)

 

  • Theory, lab and clinical instruction in subjects such as Orientation, Laws & Regulations,  Skin Care & Treatment, Skin Theory & Structure, Client Consultation, Waxing Procedures & Treatments, Hair Removal, Business Skills (per the Esthetics program) – 115 hours.

Curriculum

The curriculum requirements for waxing must include the following minimum performances:

  • Arms 4
  • Back 2
  • Bikini area 6
  • Brows 12
  • Chest 1
  • Facial (face, chin, cheek)/Lip 6
  • Leg 3
  • Underarm 2

This program is accredited by NACCAS but it is not available for Title IV financial aid due to number of hours.

All courses and schedules are available on a minimum class start. Classes may be cancelled, postponed or rescheduled due to class, faculty or instructor scheduling conflict, as well as in the case of insufficient enrollment. The Esthetic Institute reserves the right to make said changes without prior notice. The School offers makeup hours for students enrolled in licensure classes who would like to make up missed hours.

All courses and schedules are available on a minimum class start. Classes may be cancelled, postponed or rescheduled due to class, faculty or instructor scheduling conflict, as well as in the case of insufficient enrollment. The Esthetic Institute reserves the right to make said changes without prior notice. The School offers makeup hours for students enrolled in licensure classes who would like to make up missed hours.

All educational programs at the Esthetic Institute are taught in English.