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Professional Body Sugaring Certification (Online)
Price includes your kit.
Pre-requesites
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To enroll in our professional body sugaring certification course, participants must be:
- Licensed estheticians and cosmetologists, or
- Students entering the beauty industry, or
- Licensed waxing professionals ready to transition to sugaring, or
- Certified sugaring practitioners* looking to refine and perfect their technique
*We accept sugaring certificates from all major brands.
How the course works
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Self-Paced Theory
Move through the foundational knowledge on your own schedule, with in-depth lessons that build your understanding of sugaring science, skin health, and the Alexandria Professional® method.
Supplementary Materials
Downloadable reference tools designed to reinforce your learning.
Module Quizzes
Test your knowledge as you go. Each module includes quizzes to ensure you’re retaining key concepts and progressing with confidence.
Video Tutorials
Learn directly from the source. Detailed, step-by-step instruction led by Lina Kennedy, and sugaring demonstrations on various body areas.
Video Assessments
Submit your own technique videos for review, ensuring you’re performing each step correctly.
Live Support
Access dedicated support email and private video calls with an AP-certified educator.
Certification
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Your official certificate will be mailed upon completion of the course.
Cancellation policy
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There are NO REFUNDS if you have progressed further than Module 6, and began watching video instruction of the Alexandria Professional® 6 STEPS technique. For a refund, all product in your kit must be returned unopened and unused.
If you need to pause or need an extension on the course, please contact us at info@alexandriapro.com.
Professional Body Sugaring Certification Educator (Educator): Katie Sauer, ErgoWave® Glove (Dominant Hand): Right Hand, ErgoWave® Glove (Size): Extra Small
4255 Research Parkway
Clarence NY 14031
United States
+18009578427
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Graduate With Confidence
Professional Body Sugaring Certification Course
Train directly with the pioneers of professional sugaring—anytime, anywhere—with our intensive online certification led by Lina Kennedy, Global Sugar Queen, pioneer of professional sugaring, creator of The Kennedy Theory® and the 6 STEPS to Perfect Sugaring. With Alexandria Professional® certification, you gain the skills, confidence, and credibility to build your own business or elevate your current services.
Description
This course delivers immersive education in the globally recognized Alexandria Professional sugaring technique. Students receive comprehensive training in advanced hair removal methods, including how to manage tough hair and master sugaring for any age, flexibility, or body structure.
The curriculum also integrates the principles of our FOLLICLE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM® and Full Circle of Skin Conditioning® Program, preparing practitioners to support healthier follicles, superior skin conditioning, improved regrowth patterns, and long-term treatment success.
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Turn Your Certification Into a Business
With Alexandria Professional® certification, you gain the skills, confidence, and credibility to build your own business or elevate your current services.
Highlights:
- Earn up to $150+ per hour
- Set your own schedule
- Offer a high-demand, natural alternative to waxing
- Build loyal clients through superior results
- Retail professional-grade skincare for additional income
The continuing education and support from Alexandria Professional ensure we're providing top-quality training with a top-quality product.
— Sarah Deal, Education Leader, Paul Mitchell the School Logan
Having this certificate could take me many places or anywhere I want to go. The more I have the better in the industry. All in all, it was a wonderful experience and I learned a lot and would love the opportunity to learn more from Alexandria Sugar Company.
— Jennie, student
From Theory to Technique
Course Outline
A step-by-step breakdown of the exact skills, techniques, and treatment areas you’ll master—designed to prepare you for real clients, real results, and real income.
Introduction
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- Welcome
- Reference Guide
Intro to Body Sugaring
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- History of body sugaring
- Alternative hair removal methods
- Advantages of Alexandria Professional
- Dispelling myths
- Frequently asked questions
- Module 1 Quiz
Biology of Hair & Skin
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- The structure of hair
- Hair growth
- The structure of skin
- Skin types and functions
- Skin disorders and infections
- Module 2 Quiz
Bacteriology & Safer Aesthetics
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- Preventing bacteria from entering the body
- Areas that should not be treated
- Chemical and mechanical exfoliation
- Module 3 Quiz
Consultation & Treatment Advice
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- Client consultation
- Pre- and post-treatment advice
- Treating redness, itchy skin, and ingrowns
- Module 4 Quiz
Alexandria Professional Treatment Products
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- Pre-epilation sugaring products
- AP sugar pastes
- Post-epilation sugaring products
- Full Circle retail products
- Valuable products for practitioners
- Module 5 Quiz
Kennedy Theory®
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- Understanding the Kennedy Theory®
- The Kennedy Theory® behind permanent hair removal
- Module 6 Quiz
The 6 Steps
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- Step 1
- Step 2
- Step 3
- Step 4
- Step 5
- Step 6
- Kennedy Sugaring Technique Theory using the 6 STEPS (video assessment)
- Breaking down the 6 steps
- Purpose and value of each step
- Learning the "snap back"
- What not to do
- Tips and troubleshooting (video assessment)
Sugaring the Body
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- Sugaring legs (video assessment)
- Sugaring basic bikini (video assessment)
- Sugaring the lower abdomen
- Sugaring arms and hands
- Sugaring underarms (video assessment)
- Sugaring eyebrows with your finger (video assessment)
- Sugaring eyebrows with a spatula (video assessment)
- Sugaring upper lip, chin, and nostrils (video assessment)
- Sugaring male hands
- Sugaring male back
- Sugaring male chest
- Final (1 assessment and 1 quiz)
Conclusion
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- Conclusion video
Learning Objectives
- Explain the origins and evolution of professional body sugaring, and confidently communicate its benefits as a superior, skin-respecting hair removal method.
- Understand Alexandria Professional® sugar paste formulations, consistencies, and how to adapt them for different environments, body areas, and hair types.
- Demonstrate the Kennedy Theory® and the 6 STEPS to Perfect Sugaring, applying proper body positioning, hand control, and technique precision for consistent results.
- Perform safe and effective sugaring treatments on key service areas, including: upper lip, basic eyebrows, underarms, arms, legs, and basic bikini line.
- Identify skin types, hair growth patterns, and contraindications to customize treatments and achieve optimal hair extraction and skin outcomes.
- Apply Alexandria Professional® pre- and post-treatment protocols as part of the Full Circle of Skin Conditioning®, ensuring healthy, conditioned skin before and after hair removal.
- Maintain the highest standards of hygiene, safety, and professional conduct in accordance with industry and Alexandria Professional® guidelines.
- Troubleshoot common challenges such as short or resistant hairs, paste control, and client sensitivity to deliver efficient, comfortable treatments.
- Educate clients on proper home care and treatment planning, including maintenance schedules and long-term hair reduction strategies.
Everything You Need to Start Immediately
Your Sugaring Starter Kit
Sugar pastes: 2 x LK Plus sugar paste (full size 35oz), 2 x Regular sugar paste (full size 35oz), 1 x Tropical sugar paste (full size 35oz), 1 x Sugar Paste Adjuster
Pre and post treatment products: 1 x Presept Skin Cleanser (full size 12 fl oz), 1 x Essential Tonic Skin Mist (full size 12 fl oz), 1 x Vertal 6 Drying Powder (full size 8 oz), 1 x Restore Hydrating Lotion (full size 12 fl oz)
Treatment/training equipment: 1 x Nitrile gloves (box of 100), 1 x ErgoWave® glove, 1 x Sugaring practice mat, 1 x Digital sugar warmer
Retail home care: 1 x Saltspring® Dead Sea Salt (4 oz), 1 x Mud Puddle® Hungarian Wellness Mud® (4 oz), 1 x Phenomen-all® Skin Repair Cream (2oz), 1 x CC'Me® Calm and Cool Me® Cream, 1 x Salt Smoothie® Dead Sea Salt Body Scrub (6oz), 1 x Sweet Cheeks® Face & Body Sugar Scrub (6oz)
Misc. Items: Reference Guide, Green tote bag
Included with your course
Official Alexandria Professional® sugaring certificate
5 hours of live support during your course
Access to our Sweet Talk™ Community
Access to AP-practitioner exclusive content + events
Marketing materials + business tools
Printable guides + educational materials
Meet Your Teachers
Direct Instruction from the Global Sugar Queen
Your training is led by Lina Kennedy, the global “Sugar Queen” and founder of Alexandria Professional®. Every module is professionally filmed with intention, precision, and decades of expertise so you can learn directly from the source, exactly as it was designed to be taught.
With Lina, you’ll master:
- The Kennedy Theory® – understanding the “why” behind the benefits of sugaring.
- The 6 STEPS to Perfect Sugaring – the globally recognized technique for the most gentle & effective results.
- Advanced application strategies for different body areas and hair types
This is more than watching videos. You're being taught by the pioneer who defined the industry.
With you every step of the way
Your Virtual Educators
Have Questions?
If you have a question not addressed here, please don't hesitate to Contact Us
Who can enroll in the Alexandria Professional Online Academy?
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- Licensed estheticians and cosmetologists
- Students entering the beauty industry
- Licensed waxing professionals ready to transition to sugaring
- Certified sugaring practitioners* looking to refine and perfect their technique
*We accept sugaring certificates from all major brands.
How long do I have to complete the course?
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Our Professional Body Sugaring Certification Course is completely self-paced. The timeline depends on each individual’s learning style and the amount of practice they put in. You’ll have full access for one year, giving you plenty of time to complete your training and refine your technique.
If you need to pause the program, or need an extension, please email us at info@alexandriapro.com
Is this course beginner friendly?
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Absolutely! No prior sugaring experience is required. We’ll be guide you through every stage of the process, from foundational theory and technique to client preparation, safety protocols, and real-world troubleshooting.
Once I am registered, what type of support is available to me to help me complete my certification?
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We are with you every step of the way to ensure you get the most out of this program and you are ready to start practicing. To this end, we have Ongoing Virtual Face to Face Support available to you with an AP certified educator.
How do the assessments and virtual educator support work?
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Your video assessment is simple. You’ll film yourself completing the required techniques and submit your videos directly through the course platform. This allows our educators to evaluate your positioning, application, removal, and overall execution in a real-world setting.
Once submitted, your AP-certified educator will carefully review your work and provide detailed feedback—either in written form or through a recorded video response so you can clearly see what to refine and how to improve. If additional guidance is needed, your educator may invite you to a one-on-one video call to walk through technique adjustments in real time.
For ongoing support, you’re never on your own:
- You can email your educator anytime to request a private video call when you feel you need extra help.
- Inside the course, there’s a private chat feature to connect directly with your educator.
- You can also leave notes or questions directly on lessons, allowing you to get clarity exactly where you need it most.
Is a kit required to take a Certification Course?
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Yes! All course participants are required to purchase a minimum Starter Kit, with the following two exceptions:
- Students registered in a beauty school can purchase the minimum of a Practice Kit.
- Salons/spas having more than one-course participants may purchase a minimum Starter Kit plus one Practice Kit for each course participant.
Important note! The cost of the kit is already included in class costs.
If I run out of products prior to completing my course, can I order new products?
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Yes, you can. Practice is important to set you up for success with the AP treatments in your salon.
I am almost out of time to complete my course and need an extension.
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If you are nearing the end of your one-year access period and don’t believe you’ll be able to complete the course in time, please contact us right away. If there is a specific reason preventing you from finishing, we can pause your enrollment until you’re ready to resume.
Should you need additional time beyond the standard one-year allotment, we do offer an extension option. For a fee of $150, you can receive an additional 3 months of access to complete your course and certification requirements. This allows you the flexibility to continue your training without losing the progress you’ve already made.
I’ve enrolled and don’t wish to continue, can I get a refund?
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We understand that sometimes learning something new can feel overwhelming, but please remember that your educator is here to guide and support you every step of the way. If you’re struggling, we encourage you to reach out to your educator directly for extra help, tips, or clarification. You can also connect with Alexandria Professional corporate for additional resources, including live chats and ongoing support, to ensure you feel confident in your progress.
Because the Professional Body Sugaring Certification Course provides immediate access to training materials upon enrollment, we are unable to offer refunds once enrollment has been completed. This policy helps protect the integrity of the program and ensures fairness for all participants. We encourage you to take full advantage of the one-year access period, ongoing educator support, and supplemental resources available to you before making a final decision about discontinuing your training.
My salon/spa already carries and uses Alexandria Professional® products and treatments. Do you offer reduced education course rates?
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Yes! If your salon or spa is an active account with AP, we offer a reduced course fee for each additional student coming from that salon/spa for our Body Sugaring Certification Course. Please Contact Us to find out more.
I am a student enrolled in a Beauty School. Can I still get certified?
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Yes! With proof of enrollment at a beauty school, you may sign up for our courses.
What happens if I don’t pass the practical exam with my educator?
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Much like the theory, we are here to support you at each stage and help you graduate and begin to practice. In this process, you have access to:
- A dedicated educator who is available for Virtual Face to Face Support.
- Technique reviews via email: you receive feedback on your videos.
- Access to Virtual Support packages.
Prefer In-Person Training?
Alexandria Professional® Education is delivered through a global network of certified educators, supported by over 30 years of industry leadership and innovation in body sugaring.
If you’re seeking hands-on, face-to-face instruction, you can connect with a certified Alexandria Professional® Educator in your area. Our educators uphold the consistent, high-standard education that defines Alexandria Professional® worldwide.
Your selected AP Educator will guide you through your certification journey and, upon successful completion, award your official Alexandria Professional® certification.
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