Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
SHBXWHS001 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | SHBXWHS001 - Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices |
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Description | |||
Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to follow safe practices to minimise risks to self, client and colleagues in a salon environment.It requires the ability to follow hygiene and skin penetration guidelines, clean the work area, use electricity safely, identify and report faults, use personal protection and work safely.This unit applies to workers in environments providing beauty treatments and hairdressing services. In these environments they work with limited supervision, and have responsibility for providing safe treatments for their clients. 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 personal services salon environment; this can be: an industry workplace a simulated industry environment 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 client service requirements, who have the expectation that the services provided reflect those of a commercial business hand washing facilities basin hot and cold running water liquid soap and single use towels or hand dryer current plain English regulatory documents and codes of practice distributed by the local work health and safety government regulator organisational policies and procedures used for managing work health and safety practices: administering first aid consultation electrical equipment infection control managing emergencies hazard identification, reporting and risk assessment dangerous incident and injury reporting working safely with beauty tools, equipment and hazardous substances template reports for: hazard identification and reporting dangerous incident reporting injury reporting manufacturer’s instructions and safety data sheets (SDS) for cleaning and disinfection of tools and equipment. Assessment must ensure use of: cleaning and disinfection products cleaning and disinfection equipment for mixing and storage disposable spatulas, wipes, sponges, cotton wool and tissues electrical equipment personal protective equipment: apron clothing eye protection closed footwear gloves; treatment and cleaning masks sharps and sharps disposal container Assessment activities that allow the individual to: 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 beautician, nail technician, beauty therapist or hairdresser have worked as a beautician, nail technician, beauty therapist or hairdresser for at least three years where they have applied the skills and knowledge of this unit of competency. |
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Competency Field | Work Health and Safety |
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: Protect self from infection risks. |
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Element: Apply organisational safety procedures. |
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Element: Use electricity safely. |
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Element: Minimise infection risks in the salon environment. |
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Element: Follow infection control procedures. |
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Element: Follow procedures for emergency situations. |
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Element: Clean salon. |
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Element: Protect self from infection risks. |
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Element: Apply organisational safety procedures. |
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Element: Use electricity safely. |
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Element: Minimise infection risks in the salon environment. |
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Element: Follow infection control procedures. |
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Element: Follow procedures for emergency situations. |
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Element: Clean salon. |
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