SHBBHRS012Provide male intimate waxing services

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What an assessment for SHBBHRS012 must cover

120 assessable components: 6 elements (37 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 75 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.

  • 1.1Access and review client treatment plan if available.
  • 1.2Confirm with client male intimate waxing requirements and assess areas of skin and hair growth requiring treatment.
  • 1.3Obtain informed and signed parent or guardian consent if client is a minor.
  • 1.4Identify and explain contraindications to male intimate waxing service, and refer client to appropriate professional as required.
  • 1.5Explain treatment sequence and factors that may restrict treatment.
  • 1.6Confirm treatment, develop or update treatment plan, obtain signed client consent and record details.

2 Prepare for male intimate waxing service.

  • 2.1Prepare service area and equipment.
  • 2.2Present self, according to organisational policy.
  • 2.3Prepare client and select waxing products according to plan.
  • 2.4Instruct client on what to use and how to self-cleanse male intimate waxing area.
  • 2.5Use suitable personal protective equipment.
  • 2.6Ensure own posture and position is correct to minimise fatigue and risk of injury to self and client throughout waxing service.
  • 2.7Instruct client on correct positioning and how to use a towel to cover areas not being treated.
  • 2.8Clean and prepare skin area to be waxed.
  • 2.9Use energy, water and other resources efficiently during preparation and subsequent treatment process.
  • 2.10Comply with health and hygiene regulations and requirements.

3 Apply wax to male intimate area.

  • 3.1Test wax temperature, adjust as required and maintain for the duration of waxing service.
  • 3.2Trim hair to suitable length for waxing as required.
  • 3.3Conduct patch test to identify skin reactions before proceeding with full male intimate waxing service.
  • 3.4Apply wax using single use applicators according to the area and manufacturer instructions.
  • 3.5Remove wax according to hair growth pattern, area and manufacturer instructions.
  • 3.6Ensure all wax product is removed from skin and use tweezers to remove remaining unwanted hair as required.

4 Ensure client comfort.

  • 4.1Monitor client reactions and responses and adjust waxing service as required.
  • 4.2Ensure client comfort and modesty throughout service.
  • 4.3Direct client on how and when to support surrounding skin to minimise discomfort.
  • 4.4Apply techniques to minimise client discomfort.
  • 4.5Discontinue treatment and provide advice if contra-actions occur.
  • 4.6Apply aftercare product to minimise any post treatment skin reactions.
  • 4.7Maintain cultural sensitivity, maturity and confidentiality throughout service.
  • 4.8Recognise and respect the client’s social, cultural and spiritual differences and uphold their rights.

5 Review waxing service and provide post service advice.

  • 5.1Evaluate waxing service with client.
  • 5.2Record outcomes on client treatment plan.
  • 5.3Provide aftercare advice and recommend products and future treatments.
  • 5.4Update treatment plan and records, and rebook client as required.

6 Clean service area.

  • 6.1Clean service area, equipment and surfaces according to organisational policies and procedures.
  • 6.2Replenish service area in preparation for next service.
  • 6.3Dispose of general waste, waste hair and wax to minimise negative environmental impacts according to organisational policies and procedures.

Performance evidence

  • provide a total of five intimate waxing services to adult male clients in one or more of the following treatment areas: • anal • buttocks • lower back • penis • scrotum
  • during the above male intimate waxing services, apply and adjust the following work techniques: • stretching and supporting the skin • speed, direction and angle of wax removal • maximum removal of hair
  • develop or update treatment plans and records for each of these clients specifying details of: • client feedback • contraindications • products used • hair and skin analysis • treatment outcomes • patch test reaction • relevant medical history and medications • waxing service performed • aftercare recommendations and advice
  • apply and adjust the following work techniques to above male intimate waxing services: • stretching and supporting the skin • speed, direction and angle of wax removal

Knowledge evidence

  • state or territory and local legislation and guidelines relevant to provision of waxing services:
  • health and hygiene
  • anti-discrimination
  • occupational health and safety
  • age at which an individual is classed as a minor according to relevant federal, state or territory legislation and why minors must only be treated with informed and signed parental or guardian consent
  • infectious disease transmission routes and prevention of infection transmission as it relates to waxing services
  • infection control procedures and application of standard precautions as they apply to the provision of waxing services
  • organisational policies and procedures as they apply to the provision of waxing services:
  • client record management
  • equipment use and maintenance
  • incident reporting
  • personal hygiene and presentation
  • presentation of treatment area
  • waste disposal
  • work health and safety
  • range of diverse gender and cultural issues and attitudes in relation to body waxing
  • techniques that minimise risk of client misinterpreting operator behaviour and actions
  • strategies for dealing with client behaviour that breaches professional status of treatment
  • importance of client self-cleansing of male intimate waxing treatment prior to performing waxing service
  • scope of practice:
  • when to refer clients to other practitioners
  • importance of not stating a diagnosis of a contraindication
  • basic anatomy and terminology of male genitalia
  • variations to hair growth cycle and patterns in male intimate area
  • common hair disorders
  • variations to skin biology and appearance in male intimate area and implications for treatment and infection control
  • the need for psychological sensitivity required when conducting male intimate waxing
  • formulation of waxes
  • function and action of wax ingredients
  • relevance and importance of clearly explaining the following to clients:
  • contraindications
  • contra-actions
  • contraindications that:
  • prevent treatment but will not require medical referral:
  • heat rash
  • known allergies to wax products or ingredients
  • scar tissue less than six months old
  • thin or fragile skin
  • prevent treatment:
  • contagious skin disease
  • oedema
  • pubic lice
  • sexually transmitted infections
  • urinary infections
  • restrict treatment:
  • external haemorrhoids
  • infected ingrown hairs
  • moles
  • skin tags
  • adverse effects to male intimate waxing and required action steps:
  • abrasions
  • allergic reactions
  • blood spots
  • broken hair
  • bruising
  • excessive erythema
  • excessive or diminished hair growth
  • skin irritation
  • skin trauma
  • after service and home care advice relevant to male intimate waxing services:
  • prevention of ingrown hairs
  • prevention of infection
  • personal hygiene
  • recommended products
  • recommended future treatments
  • intimate waxing equipment and products:
  • ingredients and composition of waxing products
  • soothing products to reduce skin irritation
  • use of shaping templates
  • use of hot wax, warm wax and sugar wax
  • suitability of products according to hair type
  • application and removal of waxing products
  • direction of application and speed of removal
  • sustainable operating procedures for the conservation of product, water and power
  • aftercare advice, products and future treatments to maintain client treatment objectives.

Foundation skills

  • Reading skills: • interpret and follow manufacturer instructions and safety data sheets for safe use of cleaning and treatment products and equipment.
  • Numeracy skills: • calculate treatment times, product quantities and price of treatment.
  • Self-management skills: • maintain sensitivity, maturity and confidentiality with male clients.
  • Technology skills: • use client software to update client notes, rebook future treatments, record stock data and product purchases • safely use and maintain electrical equipment.

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What does an assessment tool for SHBBHRS012 need to cover?

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