Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
SHBBCCS002 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Prepare personalised aromatic plant oil blends for beauty treatments
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | SHBBCCS002 - Prepare personalised aromatic plant oil blends for beauty treatments |
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Description | |||
Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to select and blend aromatic plant oils for use in face and body treatments to meet specific client needs. It requires the ability to establish priorities with the client, synthesise knowledge of aromatic plant oil chemistry and the therapeutic profiles of aromatic oils, and to select and blend aromatic plant oils.The unit applies to beauty and spa therapists who work in beauty salons, massage clinics and spas. In this environment they work as part of a team but make independent treatment decisions. No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. Skills must be demonstrated in a beauty industry environment; this can be: a beauty industry workplace or a simulated beauty workplace set up for the purpose of skills assessment, that provides services to paying members of the public. Assessment must ensure access to: paying clients, both new and regular, with different treatment requirements using aromatic plant oils, who have the expectation that the services provided reflect those of a commercial business aromatic plant oil preparation and storage area hand washing facilities: basin hot and cold running water liquid soap single use towels or hand dryer relevant workplace documentation: aromatic oil product information and safety data sheets equipment instructions organisational policies and procedures relevant to preparing personalised aromatic plant oil blends for beauty treatments. Assessment must ensure use of: a range of aromatic plant oils carrier oils aromatic plant oil equipment for measuring, mixing and storing: beakers dark glass bottles and closures bowls labels pipettes vaporisers cleaning and disinfection products and equipment client gowns and hair protectors individual work station consisting of: adjustable treatment table with safe working access at both ends and sides trolley or stable surface for product and bowls material to make compresses and poultices treatment towels or linen, or disposable linen. Assessment activities that allow the learner to: complete preparation of blends within commercially realistic speed, timing and productivity demonstrate competency in an environment reflective of real work situations manage tasks and contingencies in the context of the job role. Assessors must satisfy the Standards for Registered Training Organisation’s requirements for assessors and: hold a qualification as a beauty therapist have worked as a beauty or spa therapist for at least three years where they have applied the skills and knowledge of this unit of competency. |
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Competency Field | Client Services |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Establish client objectives. |
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Element: Design oil blend. |
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Element: Set up for blending. |
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Element: Prepare aromatic oil blends. |
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Element: Provide treatment using aromatic plant oils. |
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Element: Review treatment and provide post treatment advice. |
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Element: Clean treatment area. |
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Element: Establish client objectives. |
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Element: Design oil blend. |
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Element: Set up for blending. |
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Element: Prepare aromatic oil blends. |
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Element: Provide treatment using aromatic plant oils. |
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Element: Review treatment and provide post treatment advice. |
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Element: Clean treatment area. |
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