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3009 SVQ Assessment handbook v2 - City & Guilds

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6 The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (often referred to as<br />

COSHH) to include subsequent amendments<br />

• are particularly important as the storage, use and sale of a wide range of chemicals forms<br />

an important part of salon services, especially as such substances are applied on and sold<br />

to non-employees, ie clients.<br />

7 The Electricity at Work Regulations<br />

• under this law, salons are required to maintain electrical equipment in a safe condition; it<br />

covers responsibility to report any faulty electrical equipment in the workplace.<br />

•<br />

8 Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (often<br />

referred to as RIDDOR)<br />

• under this regulation, salons are required to report injuries, diseases and dangerous<br />

occurrences. It is responsibility of staff to report to the relevant person any injuries and<br />

dangerous occurrences which happen at work. Salons may also require any potentially<br />

infectious conditions to also be reported.<br />

9 Cosmetic Products (Safety) Regulations<br />

• this law lays down rules for recommended volumes and strengths of different hydroxide<br />

based products. The strength of a product will vary depending on whether it has been<br />

prepared for professional or non-professional general use. It is important that when using<br />

these products, strength should be checked from the manufacturer’s guidance notes, and<br />

guidance be obtained from current legislation. (Copies of the Regulations can be bought<br />

from Her Majesty’s Stationery Office (HMSO) bookshops.<br />

Guidance can also be obtained from individual manufacturers and the Hairdressing and Beauty<br />

Suppliers Association.<br />

146 Levels 1-3 <strong>SVQ</strong> Qualifications in Hairdressing, Barbering and Combined Hair Types (<strong>3009</strong>)

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