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Waxing Therapist Courses in Gisborne

Waxing Therapists remove body hair with hot and strip wax, providing aftercare while working in salons, spas, or mobile services.

How do I become a Waxing Therapist in Gisborne?

Get qualified to work as a Waxing Therapist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, full time Waxing Therapists generally earns $1,250 per week ($65,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience can you expect a higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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Opportunities for Waxing Therapists in Australia are expected to grow over the next 5 years as more than 25,000 new jobs in the beauty industry open up around the country. Waxing Therapists work in waxing salons, hair and beauty salons, day spas, hotels, resorts and cruise ships.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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You can get started as a Waxing Therapist with a Certificate III in Beauty Therapy — though be sure and request electives in male and female intimate waxing services when enrolling. A nationally recognised Certificate III qualification usually takes between 6-12 months to complete and will give you the skills to deliver a diverse range of waxing treatments and services.

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Waxing Therapist careers

For those looking to pursue a career in the beauty industry, there are various excellent Waxing Therapist courses in Gisborne that provide essential skills and knowledge. With a focus on practical training and customer service, these courses lay the groundwork for aspiring waxing therapists. The industry is vibrant in Gisborne, with an increasing demand for well-trained professionals in local salons and beauty clinics. Completing a recognised course can significantly enhance job prospects in this growing field.

Several reputable training providers offer comprehensive programmes to prepare students for a successful career in waxing therapy. Victoria University offers a Certificate III in Beauty Services, providing foundational skills vital for any budding waxing therapist. Additionally, Accend Education Group delivers a Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy, which covers advanced techniques and business skills necessary for those looking to elevate their careers. These courses are tailored to meet industry standards, ensuring graduates are work-ready.

In addition to vocational qualifications, students can also consider the Diploma of Beauty Therapy offered by Ella Bache. This advanced training provides an in-depth exploration of beauty therapy, including specialised waxing techniques and skin care practices, making it an excellent option for those aiming for higher positions in the beauty sector. Located in the heart of Gisborne, these providers ensure accessible education for local residents eager to start their journey in the beauty industry.

Incorporating skills from the wider Hair and Beauty courses and specific Beauty Therapy and Makeup trainings can further enhance your capabilities as a waxing therapist. Engaging with these comprehensive educational resources not only enriches your skillset but also equips you to meet the diverse needs of clients in Gisborne and beyond. Explore the available options today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in waxing therapy.