ABOUT US
VA Wax Academy (formerly The Pink Lotus Beauty Bar & School of Waxing) was founded in 2017. We are a state certified Wax Technician educational facility approved by the state of Virginia. We are located in Newport News, Virginia and offer several course options. For beginners we offer a 115 hour Certified Wax Technician Course. For licensed esthetician and cosmetologist, we offer a 4 hour face and full body course. We also have a wide selection of advance courses that can be taken as a certified wax technician, licensed esthetician or cosmetologist to increase your level of expertise. Please feel free to review our course schedule and offerings on our upcoming courses page.


PLEASE READ CAREFULLY!
We are a Virginia State Certified Wax School.
(WE are NOT an esthetician school).
After Completion of this course, you may take the State Board exam to receive your Wax Technician's License. This License is only valid in VA.
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This is a hybrid program. (115-hours total online and face-to-face)
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This program is NOT online only.
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**Face to Face is reporting to class on your scheduled days
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**Online is at your leisure during your class begin to end date.
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Your start date depends on your CHOSEN schedule date.
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Your time of completion depends on your schedule.
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Any missed days will be made up.
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Supplies needed for in-school only will be provided, including book.
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Scrubs or all black attire is recommended.
PLEASE ENROLL NO LATER THAN 1 WEEK BEFORE CLASS STARTS!!
2023 Class Schedule
(More class schedules will be uploaded spring 2023)
Tuition- $2,200 (Book Included)
Pay in full OR deposit of $1,700 must be made and the balance must be paid in at least 2 INSTALLMENTS by the graduation date. *ALL INSTALLMENTS MUST BE MADE ON TIME.
SATURDAYS ONLY (6 weeks) 9am-4pm
Feb 11- March 18th
Mar 25th-April 29th
May 6th- June 10th
Tues & Thurs (3 weeks) 9am-4:00pm
Feb 7th- Feb 23rd
March 7th- March 23rd
April 4th- April 20th
ALL TUITION AND CLASS FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE!
We accept Cashier's Checks, Money Orders & card payments.
START YOUR ONLINE PORTION TODAY!!
*Class schedules and tuition may be subject to change.

Wax Instructor's Program
TUITION: $3,500. (Must be paid in full)
This course will prepare you teach students the correct way to wax. It will also help you be prepared to run your own school.
NO STATE BOARD TEST!!
You will be written off at completion. You will then turn your training and verification form to DPOR to pay for your paper license.
YOU MAY ONLY RECEIVE THIS LICENSE IF YOU HAVE YOUR VA WAX TECH LICENSE!
This License is only valid in VA.
No scheduled start dates. Start anytime
*12-week program (Online & Face to Face)
*2 Days a week (in class) Current choice of days- Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays
ALL TUITION AND CLASS FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE

Cluster Lashes Class
TUITION: $300
In this class, you will learn to install cluster lashes (Not Individual/Mink lashes) on mannequin and live model. These lashes normally last about 2-3 weeks.
***You do not need a license to perform this service on a client
This class covers:
*Safety & Sanitation
*Installment
*Care & Maintenance
*Kit Included with mannequin
These classes are held on Sundays or Mondays and is 3 hours long.
Advanced Courses
To enroll in our advanced courses, you must have a Wax tech, esthetician or cosmetologist license. The State Board Refresher Course is for our students that have delayed taking the State Board Exam (Please know, State Board information is subject to change so please be up to date).
4 hour Face and full body
$800.00
Brow Master
$250.00
Brow Wax and tint
$275.00
Brazilian Only with hard Wax
$500.00
State Board Refresher Course
$250.00