Online professional hair removal course

The online professional hair removal course is designed to provide complete, up-to-date training in specialist beauty techniques for removing unwanted hair. Through this course, students gain the theoretical and practical knowledge needed to apply a variety of hair removal methods, from traditional techniques to the most innovative, such as laser and light-based hair removal.

The course explores hair physiology in depth, how to choose the most suitable method for each case and client, and how to use the materials and equipment needed for mechanical, thermochemical, electrical and laser hair removal safely and effectively. The online format lets students learn flexibly and at their own pace, without compromising on the quality or depth of the content.

This course is especially suited to professionals and anyone interested in starting out or specialising in body beauty treatments, expanding their range of services with safe, up-to-date hair removal techniques.

Key advantages include detailed learning materials, available anytime and anywhere, with a practical focus for hands-on learning. The course lasts 230 hours and is offered at a competitive price of 120 euros, providing affordable, comprehensive training for anyone who wants to enter the beauty and wellbeing sector.

By the end of this course, students will be able to apply a range of hair removal methods with professional judgement to achieve the best results. The specific objectives are to:

• Understand the structure of hair and how it grows.
• Master mechanical, thermochemical, electrical and light-based hair removal techniques.
• Distinguish between hair removal methods and choose the most suitable one for each type of client and aesthetic need.
• Use the materials and instruments for each technique correctly, safely and hygienically.
• Apply the regulations and safety measures for using lasers and intense pulsed light.
• Analyse the physical principles behind laser and intense pulsed light hair removal.
• Develop a professional methodology for carrying out electrical and light-based hair removal treatments.

Unit 1: Hair physiology

A study of the structure and characteristics of hair, to understand how it grows and how this affects hair removal methods.

Unit 2: Mechanical hair removal methods: depilation and epilation

Analysis and application of mechanical techniques, distinguishing between surface hair removal (depilation) and removal from the root (epilation).

Unit 3: Thermochemical hair removal

Learn about techniques that use chemical products and heat to remove hair effectively.

Unit 4: Electrical currents in hair removal

Principles and use of electrical currents to destroy the hair follicle.

Unit 5: Equipment needed for electrical hair removal

Identifying and correctly handling the equipment and materials used in electrical hair removal.

Unit 6: Choosing electrical hair removal techniques and equipment

Criteria for selecting the most suitable technique and equipment for each skin and hair type.

Unit 7: Electrical hair removal methodology

Developing the technical procedures to carry out electrical hair removal correctly.

Unit 8: Physical principles of lasers

The scientific and physical basis of how lasers work when applied to hair removal.

Unit 9: Laser–tissue interaction and light-based hair removal

A study of how the laser interacts with skin tissue to remove hair effectively.

Unit 10: Light-based hair removal

The concept and practical application of light-based hair removal as a beauty treatment.

Unit 11: Laser regulations and safety

Analysis of current regulations and the mandatory safety measures for using lasers.

Unit 12: Equipment and hygiene in light-based hair removal

Hygiene requirements and maintenance of the equipment used in light-based hair removal.

Unit 13: Light-based hair removal methodology

Technical procedures for carrying out safe, effective light-based hair removal.

Unit 14: Intense pulsed light (IPL) hair removal

The use and characteristics of intense pulsed light as an effective alternative for removing hair.

Unit 15: Other considerations

Additional important aspects for complete, safe professional practice in hair removal.

Unit 16: Choosing the hair removal technique

Key criteria for selecting the most appropriate technique for each client and situation.

This professional hair removal course prepares you to work in the beauty and wellbeing sector, using the most in-demand hair removal techniques. It is aimed at anyone who wants to specialise or broaden their range of services, whether in a beauty salon or as a self-employed professional.

• Beauty hair removal technician.
• Laser and intense pulsed light treatment specialist.
• Professional in beauty and wellbeing centres.
• All-round beauty adviser in spas and beauty salons.

Sectors and companies

• Beauty salons and centres.
• Spas and wellbeing centres.
• Dermatology and advanced aesthetics clinics.
• Mobile beauty services.