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Electrical Epilation (Electrolysis)

Train in short-wave diathermy and blend methods to provide safe and effective permanent hair-removal treatments.

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A professional electrical epilation treatment
Duration8 months · 32 weeks
QualificationCIBTAC Level 3 Certificate
LevelMQF Level 4
Typical intakeSeptember / October

What you will learn

Practical skills, supported by essential theory.

The programme combines classroom learning, tutor demonstrations and supervised practice. Ongoing feedback helps students build confident, safe and professional treatment skills.

  • Short-wave diathermy and blend techniques
  • Skin, hair, electricity and electrology theory
  • Consultation, treatment planning and client care
  • Contraindications, reactions and safe practice

Where it can lead

Skills for the professional beauty industry.

  • Qualified electrologist
  • Hair-removal specialist
  • Salon-based electrolysis practitioner
  • Progression to laser and light therapy

Course questions

Good to know before you enrol.

Exact schedules and fees are confirmed by the academy for each intake.

How are lessons delivered?

Lessons are delivered face-to-face and combine theory with practical training in the academy's classrooms.

How is the course assessed?

Students complete ongoing assessments and assignments, with tutor feedback throughout. Final assessment requirements depend on the qualification.

How do I apply?

Send an enquiry to arrange an initial conversation. The IABA team will explain entry requirements, schedules and the next available intake.

Interested in this course?

Ask about the next intake.

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