VTCT Level 1 Award in an Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector ...
VTCT Level 1 Award in an Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector ...
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Outcome 2: Be able <strong>to</strong> present a professional image <strong>an</strong>d ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong> personal<br />
hygiene <strong>in</strong> a salon<br />
Promot<strong>in</strong>g a professional image <strong>in</strong> a<br />
salon: Set <strong>the</strong> st<strong>an</strong>dards, walk<strong>in</strong>g advert,<br />
present <strong>an</strong> approachable appear<strong>an</strong>ce,<br />
ready <strong>to</strong> lend a h<strong>an</strong>d, car<strong>in</strong>g <strong>an</strong>d friendly<br />
attitude, will<strong>in</strong>g nature, expected level of<br />
skill, easy <strong>to</strong> talk <strong>to</strong>, good posture, pay<br />
special attention <strong>to</strong> clients, salon dress<br />
code, salon codes of conduct, cle<strong>an</strong>,<br />
warm <strong>an</strong>d tidy salon, good team work,<br />
professional client consultations, client<br />
hospitality <strong>an</strong>d care.<br />
How <strong>to</strong> ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong> personal hygiene:<br />
Personal appear<strong>an</strong>ce – clo<strong>the</strong>s/uniform<br />
(washed/ironed daily), hair (cle<strong>an</strong>, healthy,<br />
m<strong>an</strong>ageable, off face), personal hygiene<br />
(shower daily, cle<strong>an</strong> teeth, fresh breath<br />
deodor<strong>an</strong>t, avoid overpower<strong>in</strong>g perfume/<br />
aftershave), workable length cle<strong>an</strong> nails<br />
(hair), short cle<strong>an</strong> nails (beauty), m<strong>in</strong>imal<br />
jewellery/no jewellery, light fresh make-up,<br />
comfortable cle<strong>an</strong> shoes.<br />
Before/dur<strong>in</strong>g treatment – wash h<strong>an</strong>ds<br />
between clients, cover cuts <strong>an</strong>d wounds<br />
with plaster, wear personal protective<br />
equipment.<br />
Salon health <strong>an</strong>d safety: Health <strong>an</strong>d<br />
safety at work, control of subst<strong>an</strong>ces<br />
hazardous <strong>to</strong> health, report<strong>in</strong>g of <strong>in</strong>juries<br />
diseases <strong>an</strong>d d<strong>an</strong>gerous occurrences,<br />
personal protective equipment, electricity<br />
at work, m<strong>an</strong>ual h<strong>an</strong>dl<strong>in</strong>g, supply of goods<br />
<strong>an</strong>d services, trade description, data<br />
protection, employer’s liability (compulsory<br />
<strong>in</strong>sur<strong>an</strong>ce), occupier’s liability, local by-laws<br />
(set by council), salon rules, code of<br />
conduct, observ<strong>an</strong>ce by all staff.<br />
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