SHBBNLS010Apply nail art

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What an assessment for SHBBNLS010 must cover

43 assessable components: 5 elements (22 performance criteria), 2 performance evidence and 15 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.
  • 1.2Discuss nail art requirements with client.
  • 1.3Identify contraindications to nail art services and refer client to appropriate professional as required.
  • 1.4Identify conditions and client characteristics relevant to nail art services and discuss with client treatment and product effects.
  • 1.5Design nail art, confirm with client and record.

2 Prepare service area.

  • 2.1Prepare treatment area and equipment.
  • 2.2Present self, according to organisational policy.
  • 2.3Select products and equipment and personal protective equipment.
  • 2.4Maintain posture to minimise fatigue and risk of injury.
  • 2.5Comply with health and hygiene regulations and requirements.
  • 2.6Use energy, water and other resources efficiently during preparation and subsequent treatment process.

3 Apply hand painted designs, decals, or jewelleries.

  • 3.1Clean and prepare client hands and nails for service.
  • 3.2Apply nail art according to treatment plan.
  • 3.3Modify application technique and products as required.
  • 3.4Complete nail art application for finger nails or toe nails according to treatment plan.

4 Review service.

  • 4.1Seek client feedback, revise, and record treatment plan.
  • 4.2Advise client of maintenance requirements.
  • 4.3Recommend home care, complementary products, and future services.
  • 4.4Update treatment plan and rebook client as required.

5 Clean service area.

  • 5.1Remove used towels and clean surfaces and equipment according to organisational policies and procedures.
  • 5.2Restock equipment and products in preparation for next treatment.
  • 5.3Dispose of general waste to minimise negative environmental impacts according to organisational policies and procedures.

Performance evidence

  • provide six quality nail services for clients that cumulatively include each of the following nail art techniques: decals, hand painted designs, nail coverings, jewellery including: diamantes, studs, charms, glitter, marble nail art
  • design and record nail art plans for each client specifying details of: adverse reactions, after-care advice, areas requiring special treatment, client feedback, colours and jewellery used, contraindications, design, nails analysis, range and variety of nail art, tools and equipment.

Knowledge evidence

  • state or territory and local health and hygiene regulations and requirements relevant to nail art services
  • organisational policies and procedures relevant to nail art services: client record management, equipment use and maintenance, incident reporting, linen use and laundry procedures, personal hygiene and presentation, presentation of treatment area, safe use of chemicals, waste disposal, work health and safety
  • scope of practice as it applies to nail art services: when to refer clients to other practitioners, importance of not stating a diagnosis of a contraindication
  • appearance and gross anatomy of skin and nails
  • growth, shape, and functions of nails
  • contraindications which prevent treatment or require referral to health practitioners and relationship to nail art services: allergic reactions, bacterial, fungal, parasitic and viral infections, bruising or swelling around nail, contraindications of products used in combination or with other services, damaged natural nails, abnormal skin around nail
  • appearance of skin and nail disorders and relationship to nail art services
  • effect of changes created by complementary nail shapes and nail art designs
  • effects and benefits of organisation range of nail art products
  • ingredients and effects of products used for nail art
  • care and cleaning requirements for nail art equipment, implements and service area
  • adverse effects of nail art products
  • safety data sheet requirements, location and use in salon
  • sustainable operating procedures for the conservation of product, water and power
  • aftercare advice, products and future services to maintain nail art.

Foundation skills

  • Reading skills: interpret and follow manufacturer instructions and safety data sheets for safe use of cleaning and nail products and equipment.
  • Oral communication skills: use effective questioning and active listening techniques to consult with client, confirm requirements and monitor service outcomes.
  • Learning skills: calculate product quantities, time and price.
  • Technology skills: 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 SHBBNLS010

What does an assessment tool for SHBBNLS010 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for SHBBNLS010 needs to address all 43 unit components: 5 elements with 22 performance criteria, 2 performance evidence requirements, 15 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 SHBBNLS010?

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