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During this course students will be learning the art of Intimate waxing. No student will be qualified until they have satisfied the lecturer/assessor of their practical and theoretical standards.
On completion of this course you will be able to:
1) Prepare for an intimate waxing treatment
2) Provide an intimate waxing treatment
Lesson Objectives
1) To understand the procedure of an application of intimate waxing.
2) To discuss the aspects of anatomy and physiology of the hair growth.
3) To relay the importance of sanitation, disinfection and the proper set up.
4) To review the step-by-step the intimate waxing procedure.
5) To highlight the post service, clean up, and sanitation procedures after the treatment.
6) To provide a live classroom demonstration that will give course (students) a "face-to-face perspective" of how to conduct an intimate waxing treatment.
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Beauty & Grooming
LanguageEnglish
PublisherTina Conway
Release dateJul 2, 2022
ISBN9798201893668
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Intimate Waxing Course - Tina Conway
Introduction
During this course students will be learning the art of Intimate waxing. No student will be qualified until they have satisfied the lecturer/assessor of their practical and theoretical standards.
On completion of this course you will be able to:
Prepare for an intimate waxing treatment
Provide an intimate waxing treatment
Lesson Objectives
To understand the procedure of an application of intimate waxing.
To discuss the aspects of anatomy and physiology of the hair growth.
To relay the importance of sanitation, disinfection and the proper set up.
To review the step-by-step the intimate waxing procedure.
To highlight the post service, clean up, and sanitation procedures after the treatment.
To provide a live classroom demonstration that will give course (students) a face-to-face perspective of how to conduct an intimate waxing treatment.
HYGIENE & SAFETY
HYGIENE RULES:
Hands should be washed before & after each client
Long hair tied back Jewellery removed
Short, clean nails
Open cuts/abrasions should be covered with a waterproof dressing
Check client for contra-indications
Tools and implements cleaned and sterilised*
Clean towels for client to rest hands on
Waste disposed of in covered container
Sanitisation is the destruction of some, but not all, micro-organisms.
Methods – UV Cabinet, surgical spirits, barbicide, disinfectants, antiseptics
*Sterilisation is the destruction of all living organisms.
Methods – glass bead steriliser, hot air oven, autoclave (Always wash tools in warm soapy water before sterilising, to remove grease, as the sterilisation will not be effective).
SAFETY RULES:
Always work within the Health & Safety Policy
Always work within COSHH guidelines (control of substances hazardous to health)
Ensure adequate ventilation when working with chemicals
Protective equipment such as gloves and aprons should be worn when appropriate
Report faulty equipment and remove from use
Ensure no trailing wires etc. which could cause a fall
Spillages should be notified and cleaned up immediately
Be aware of posture when working or lifting
Ensure clients are aware of fire evacuation procedures
Helpful website:
http://www.habia.org/hba
A full hygiene and safety guide can be found in the Guild of Beauty Therapists core manual.
Professional Code of Ethics:
Whilst carrying out any treatment it is important that you follow a code of professional ethics to ensure that you provide a professional treatment and do not cause offence. Clients will wish to receive their treatment in a relaxed and professional environment, some examples of professional ethics are:
Do not talk about sex, religion or politics
Do not speak badly of another colleague or salon
Do not discriminate
Only use appropriate language
Do not entice clients away from another therapist or salon
Do not keep clients waiting for a treatment. If this is unavoidable, then apologise to the client and keep them informed
Client’s details are confidential and should not be discussed with other clients etc.
Always give an honest opinion to the client when advising on treatments and products. • Give the client the opportunity to decide whether to talk through the treatment. Some clients like to have a chat, others don’t.
Safe working practices and legislations:
Manual handling, Personal Protective Equipment, management of health and safety at work regulations, provision and use of work equipment regulations, public liability insurance, professional indemnity, COSHH / MSDS - handling, storage, disposal, cautions of products; HABIA – code of practice for nail services; local government legislation, Fire Precaution Act, Electricity at Work Act – Portable Appliance Testing – UV lamp, desk lamp, desk filters, first aid / reporting injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations.
Work area: Height adjustable chair, correct desk height and
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