SHBBBOS007 — Apply cosmetic tanning products
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What an assessment for SHBBBOS007 must cover
57 assessable components: 5 elements (24 performance criteria), 7 performance evidence and 22 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Establish client priorities.
- 1.1Consult client for cosmetic tanning requirements.
- 1.2Carry out skin test according to manufacturer instructions to determine sensitivity to product and confirm colour preference as required.
- 1.3Identify contraindications to cosmetic tanning and refer client to appropriate professional as required.
- 1.4Obtain signed consent from parent or guardian prior to service and ensure their attendance throughout treatment, when providing tanning service to minors.
- 1.5Design and record service plan.
2 Prepare to apply cosmetic tanning products.
- 2.1Select products and tanning equipment.
- 2.2Prepare and wear personal protective equipment.
- 2.3Prepare client and provide suitable protective covering.
- 2.4Ensure client modesty and privacy throughout service.
- 2.5Ensure client skin is clean.
- 2.6Apply moisturisers and barrier creams to prevent over development of tanning products.
3 Use spray gun to apply product.
- 3.1Test pressure and operation of spray gun.
- 3.2Apply spray tan products evenly and in sequence to achieve desired effect.
- 3.3Use techniques that minimise the spread of product spray outside tanning booth area.
- 3.4Monitor client reactions and adverse effects.
- 3.5Check finished tan application for evenness and remedy if required.
- 3.6Minimise waste of products and consumables according to policies and procedures.
4 Review service.
- 4.1Evaluate service with client.
- 4.2Record outcomes of cosmetic tanning service on client service plan.
- 4.3Provide aftercare advice and recommend products and future services.
- 4.4Rebook client according to agreed service plan.
5 Clean service area.
- 5.1Clean and disinfect equipment and tanning booth according to manufacturer instructions.
- 5.2Replenish tanning booth area in preparation for next service.
- 5.3Dispose of general waste to minimise negative environmental impacts and according to organisational policies and procedures.
Performance evidence
- design service plan, communicate to client and adjust as required to provide safe and appropriate spray tanning services for at least three clients of differing height, weight, age and cosmetic tanning preference
- maintain client records for the above clients detailing: aftercare advice, adverse reactions, contraindications, follow up advice, service outcomes, procedure followed, products used, spray gun setting
- provide spray tanning services for each of the above clients that demonstrate: aftercare advice, colour choice suitable for client skin and type, effective skin exfoliation and preparation, even colour, use of client and operator personal protection equipment
- for the above three treatments, clean, maintain and reassemble spray tanning equipment after treatment
- recognise skin reactions to patch test
- present self according to organisational policy
- comply with health and hygiene regulations and requirements
Knowledge evidence
- state or territory and local health and hygiene regulations and requirements relevant to applying cosmetic tanning products
- organisational policies and procedures relevant to applying cosmetic tanning products: client record management, equipment and product use and maintenance, incident reporting, personal hygiene and presentation, waste disposal, work health and safety
- legal and insurance liabilities and responsibilities regarding tanning services
- scope of practice in regard to: when to refer clients to other practitioners, role of complementary therapist and medical practitioner
- ingredients of tanning products, exfoliators and moisturisers and their effects on skin
- role of exfoliation prior to tanning services
- advantages and disadvantages of types of tanning products available
- product selection for different skin colours and type
- use and effect of tanning enhancers
- how and when to use tanning correctors
- cleaning, maintenance and reassembling of cosmetic tanning equipment and accessories
- typical problems that occur with equipment and how to fix according to manufacturer instructions
- risks associated with the use of pressurised cosmetic tanning equipment
- importance of using equipment with a pressure gauge
- age at which a person is classed as a minor and why minors can only be treated with informed parent or guardian consent
- contraindications that prevent or restrict service or may require referral to a medical professional and their relationship to cosmetic tanning treatment: asthma, bacterial, fungal, parasitic and viral infections, eczema, pigmentation disorders, psoriasis, sunburn
- adverse reaction appearance and management in relation to cosmetic tanning services: burning sensations, coughing, fainting, itching, swelling, skin irritation, watery eyes
- pigmentation disorders that affect cosmetic tanning application: hypopigmentation, hyperpigmentation
- importance of pre- and post-service advice
- aftercare advice, products and services in maintaining tanning service
- sustainable operating procedures for the conservation of product, water and power
- environmentally sound disposal methods for cosmetic tanning service waste
Foundation skills
- Reading skills to: interpret and follow manufacturer instructions and safety data sheets for safe use of cleaning and tanning products and equipment.
- Numeracy skills to: calculate treatment times, product quantities and price.
- Problem-solving skills to: identify issues with spray gun and take remedial action.
- Technology skills to: use client software to update client notes, rebook client for future treatment, record stock data, and product purchases.
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Questions about assessing SHBBBOS007
What does an assessment tool for SHBBBOS007 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for SHBBBOS007 needs to address all 57 unit components: 5 elements with 24 performance criteria, 7 performance evidence requirements, 22 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for SHBBBOS007?
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