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Waxing Therapist Courses in Gympie

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 Gympie?

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

If you're looking to kickstart your career as a Waxing Therapist in Gympie, you will find a range of suitable courses tailored to your experience level. With two beginner options, such as the Certificate III in Beauty Services SHB30121 and the Maintain Infection Control Standards SHBBINF002, those entering the industry will gain essential skills and knowledge required for a professional role. These courses cover fundamental principles necessary for effective waxing services and prepare you for a rewarding career in beauty.

For those who already possess experience in the beauty sector, the advanced course available is the Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy SHB40121. This course delves deeper into specialized techniques and advanced treatments that a Waxing Therapist may provide in a busy salon. By enrolling in this course, experienced learners can enhance their professional credentials and open up new opportunities within the waxing and beauty therapy fields in Gympie.

Waxing Therapist courses in Gympie also connect to various related job roles, allowing you to explore multiple career paths in the beauty industry. After completing your training, you may be interested in positions such as a Nail Technician, Beautician, or even a Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician. These roles not only expand your experience but also enhance your appeal to potential employers across Gympie.

The courses also relate to broader fields of study, such as Hair and Beauty courses and Beauty Therapy and Makeup, which further boosts your versatility and career options. By gaining qualifications in these areas, you position yourself as a well-rounded beauty professional in a competitive job market.

Overall, the option to pursue Waxing Therapist courses in Gympie not only equips you with in-demand skills but also opens doors to various career paths. With a focus on both beginner and advanced training, there’s something for everyone eager to delve into this fulfilling industry. Explore the possibilities of becoming a Beauty Therapist or even branch out as a Makeup Artist or Spa Therapist, and take the first steps towards a brighter future in beauty! For more information, visit the complete list of Waxing Therapist courses in Gympie.