Level 2 Certificate in Waxing Treatments
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HiQual UK delivers the Level 2 Certificate in Waxing Treatments, designed for learners entering the beauty therapy profession with a focus on hair removal services. The program emphasizes client consultation, anatomy and physiology, waxing techniques, hygiene, and compliance with health and safety standards. Participants will gain the competence to perform professional waxing services in salons, spas, and freelance practice while preparing audit‑ready documentation for regulated environments.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Level 2 Certificate in Waxing Treatments |
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| Total Credits | 30 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 90 |
| Qualification Time | 180 |
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Introduction to Waxing Treatments Principles, professional conduct, and industry expectations.
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Client Consultation & Skin Analysis Identifying hair types, skin conditions, and suitability for waxing treatments.
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Anatomy & Physiology for Hair Removal Hair growth cycles, skin structure, and relevant body systems.
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Preparation of Treatment Area Hygiene protocols, client comfort, and professional setup.
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Warm Wax Application Techniques Strip waxing methods for legs, arms, and larger areas.
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Hot Wax Application Techniques Advanced hot wax methods for sensitive areas.
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Managing Pain & Client Comfort Techniques to minimize discomfort and ensure client satisfaction.
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Health, Safety & Hygiene in Waxing Services Infection control, PPE, and compliance with industry regulations.
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Aftercare & Client Guidance Post‑treatment care, product recommendations, and lifestyle advice.
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Practical Assessments & Portfolio Development Real‑world salon practice, client case studies, and portfolio creation.
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Builds competence in warm wax and hot wax application techniques
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Enhances compliance with RQF, VTCT, and City & Guilds standards
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Strengthens skills in consultation, anatomy, and hygiene protocols
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Provides tools for audit‑ready documentation and portfolio development
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Offers recognized certification to support careers in beauty therapy, waxing specialization, and salon management
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Learners entering the beauty therapy profession with a focus on waxing services
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Students seeking employment as junior beauty therapists in salons or spas
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Individuals aiming to progress to Level 3 Certificate in Intimate Waxing (IWAX‑313) or advanced aesthetics qualifications
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Assessment Type: Practical assessments + written exam + portfolio review
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Format: Skills demonstrations, MCQs, client case studies, and oral defense
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Total Questions: 50 theory + multiple practical tasks + portfolio submission
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 4–6 weeks (80–100 hours total)
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Certification: Level 2 Certificate in Waxing Treatments (WXSV)
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