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Contribute to health and safety of self and others

All hairdressing salon and barber shop environments include some degree of potential workplace hazards. The job roles of these industries often require us to work with certain types of equipment, tools or hazardous chemicals creating a higher risk for unsafe environments. You can make an important contribution to the health and safety of your workplace by ensuring you promote and follow safe work practices that support a safe work environment for all. As an employee you have a responsibility to follow any provided safety or emergency procedures and instructions given by your employer.

Work in a Nail Services Framework (SIBBNLS201A - SIB10)

Create one length or solid haircut structures

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to consult with clients and analyse hair and facial characteristics to design and recommend complementary one length or solid haircuts. It requires the ability to cut hair into one length or solid hair cut structures and to finish hair to shape.

This unit applies to hairdressers and barbers with well-developed skills who work in hairdressing salons or barber shops. They use discretion and judgement to manage the client service and take responsibility for the outcomes of their own work. No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.