Waxing essentials ITEC exam
questions and answers6
What is the correct working temperature for warm wax - ANSWERS-43 degrees Celsius
how do you prepare the clients area before a warm wax treatment - ANSWERS-Sanitise, dry &
check for contraindications
Why is a temperature test carried out ? - ANSWERS-To make sure that is is a safe temperature
for use
Who do you test the wax on first - ANSWERS-The therapist
What area do you carry out a wax temperature test on a client - ANSWERS-On the wrist area or
clients ankle
A wax temperature test is carried out on who first - ANSWERS-The therapist then the client
Is warm wax a thick or thin consistency - ANSWERS-Thin - liquid texture
What do you use to apply warm wax - ANSWERS-A Spatula
What direction do you apply warm wax - ANSWERS-In the direction of the hair growth
what angle do you apply warm wax - ANSWERS-90 degree angle
, Is warm wax applied thinly or thickly - ANSWERS-Thinly
How do you remove warm wax from the client -what do you use - ANSWERS-Fabric or paper
strips
What direction do you remove Warm wax - ANSWERS-Against the hair - backward motion NOT
upwards
Can you reapply warm wax to the skin - ANSWERS-ITEC say yes once only
What layer of skin does warm wax remove - ANSWERS-The Stratum Corneum
How do you deal with a hair mole when waxing - ANSWERS-Avoid and cover with Vaseline
What do you do when a client has a bruise - ANSWERS-Avoid the area if it's a new bruise but if
nearly gone - yellow you can wax over it (with clients consent)
If your wax is applied a little thickly what is the best strip to use for renoval - ANSWERS-Muslin -
fabric strip
1/2 leg wax takes how long - ANSWERS-20 mins
Full leg wax takes how long - ANSWERS-40 mins
Correct way to apply after wax lotion? - ANSWERS-With damp cotton wool in soothing strokes
What ingredients do you find in after wax lotions - ANSWERS-Water, alcohol aloe vera, tea tree,
lavender, glycerine, Azulene (soothing agent)
questions and answers6
What is the correct working temperature for warm wax - ANSWERS-43 degrees Celsius
how do you prepare the clients area before a warm wax treatment - ANSWERS-Sanitise, dry &
check for contraindications
Why is a temperature test carried out ? - ANSWERS-To make sure that is is a safe temperature
for use
Who do you test the wax on first - ANSWERS-The therapist
What area do you carry out a wax temperature test on a client - ANSWERS-On the wrist area or
clients ankle
A wax temperature test is carried out on who first - ANSWERS-The therapist then the client
Is warm wax a thick or thin consistency - ANSWERS-Thin - liquid texture
What do you use to apply warm wax - ANSWERS-A Spatula
What direction do you apply warm wax - ANSWERS-In the direction of the hair growth
what angle do you apply warm wax - ANSWERS-90 degree angle
, Is warm wax applied thinly or thickly - ANSWERS-Thinly
How do you remove warm wax from the client -what do you use - ANSWERS-Fabric or paper
strips
What direction do you remove Warm wax - ANSWERS-Against the hair - backward motion NOT
upwards
Can you reapply warm wax to the skin - ANSWERS-ITEC say yes once only
What layer of skin does warm wax remove - ANSWERS-The Stratum Corneum
How do you deal with a hair mole when waxing - ANSWERS-Avoid and cover with Vaseline
What do you do when a client has a bruise - ANSWERS-Avoid the area if it's a new bruise but if
nearly gone - yellow you can wax over it (with clients consent)
If your wax is applied a little thickly what is the best strip to use for renoval - ANSWERS-Muslin -
fabric strip
1/2 leg wax takes how long - ANSWERS-20 mins
Full leg wax takes how long - ANSWERS-40 mins
Correct way to apply after wax lotion? - ANSWERS-With damp cotton wool in soothing strokes
What ingredients do you find in after wax lotions - ANSWERS-Water, alcohol aloe vera, tea tree,
lavender, glycerine, Azulene (soothing agent)
