AH6. Shampoo& treat hair. and scalp

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1 AH6 Shampoo& treat and scalp

2 Unit AH6 (City & Guilds Unit 031) Shampoo and Treat Hair and Scalp for African Type Hair Mandatory This unit has four outcomes. As some are linked, you can be observed by your assessor for up to four outcomes at the same time. Outcome 1 Maintain effective and safe methods of working when shampooing, conditioning and treating Outcome 2 Shampoo the and scalp Outcome 3 Condition and treat the and scalp Outcome 4 Provide aftercare advice Evidence requirements To achieve this unit you must practically demonstrate in your everyday work that you have met the standard for shampooing and treating the and scalp for African types. The standards cover things you must do (performance criteria), things that you must cover (range) and things that you must know. What you must do Your assessor will observe these aspects of your performance on at least 3 separate occasions. What you must cover You will see key words in bold on the What you must do list. For each of these, there is a range of things that you must cover. From the range you must show that you have: - used all of the conditioning and treatment products listed - used all the shampooing massage techniques - dealt with all the conditions listed - adapted your shampooing techniques for 2 out of the 4* scalp conditions listed - used all the conditioning massage techniques listed - given all the types of advice listed - *However, you must prove to your assessor that you have the necessary knowledge, understanding and skills to be able to perform competently in respect of all the items in this range. It is likely most evidence of your performance will be gathered from the observations made by your assessor but you may be required to produce other evidence to support your performance if your assessor has not been present.

3 Unit AH6 Shampoo and treat and scalp for African type What you must do Outcome 1 Maintain effective and safe methods of working when shampooing, conditioning and treating by a) ensuring your client s clothing is effectively protected throughout the service b) positioning your client to meet the needs of the service without causing them discomfort c) ensuring your own posture and position whilst working minimises fatigue and the risk of injury d) keeping your work area clean and tidy throughout the service e) removing waste immediately at the end of shampooing and treatment service f) using work methods that - minimise the wastage of products - minimise the risk of cross-infection - make effective use of your working time - ensure the use of clean resources - minimise the risk of harm or injury to yourself and others g) ensuring your personal standards of health and hygiene minimise the risk of crossinfection, infestation and offence to your clients and colleagues h) using shampooing, conditioning and treatment products and equipment identified as a result of your consultation with the client i) using equipment that is safe and fit for purpose j) replenishing low levels of resources, when required, to minimise disruption to your own work and to clients * k) promptly identifying and reporting any products that need re-ordering to the relevant person ** l) completing the shampooing and treatment service within a commercially viable time m) completing client records, when required, so that they are accurate, easy to read and up to date *** Observation Achieved Candidate Assessor IV (if sampled)

4 * Covered by observation Covered by oral questioning ** Covered by observation Covered by oral questioning ** Covered by observation Covered by oral questioning

5 Unit AH6 Shampoo and treat and scalp for African type What you must do (continued) Outcome 2 Shampoo and scalp by a) accurately identifying the condition of the and scalp using suitable visual and manual checks b) using products and tools suitable for your client s and or scalp condition c) adapting your shampooing massage techniques to meet your client s - length and density - condition and scalp condition d) adapting the water temperature and flow to suit the needs of your client s, scalp and comfort e) leaving your client s and scalp - clean and free from shampoo - free of excess water f) combing through clients, if required, prior to the next part of the service, without causing damage to the and scalp Observation Achieved Candidate Assessor IV (if sampled) What you must do You will be observed on at least three occasions

6 Unit AH6 Shampoo and treat and scalp for African type What you must do (continued) Outcome 3 Condition and treat the and scalp by a) applying suitable conditioning and treatment products to meet the needs of your client s and scalp, and following your salon s and manufacturer s instructions b) adapting your conditioning massage techniques to meet the needs of your client s and scalp c) accurately monitoring and timing the development of the conditioning treatment and applying heat at the right temperature d) removing the conditioner and or treatment in a way that avoids disturbing the direction of the cuticle e) combing through your client s, if required, without causing damage to the and scalp prior to the next part of the service f) leaving your client s free of excess moisture Observation Achieved Candidate Assessor IV (if sampled) Protect your career by protecting your hands when shampooing and conditioning Maurice Lister

7 Unit AH6 Shampoo and treat and scalp for African type What you must do (continued) Outcome 4 Provide aftercare advice by a) giving advice and recommendations accurately and constructively b) giving your client suitable advice on caring for their Observation Achieved Candidate Assessor IV (if sampled) Image courtesy of Wella Professionals

8 Unit AH6 Shampoo and treat and scalp for African type What you must cover Before ticking the circles below you must make sure that you have achieved What you must cover in all the outcomes in which it occurs. Conditioning and treatment products Tick the conditioning and treatment products used in each observation. All conditioning and treatment products must be used surface reconstructers moisturising scalp treatments Shampooing massage techniques Tick the shampooing massage techniques used in each observation. All shampooing massage techniques must be used rotary effleurage friction Hair conditions Tick the conditions used in each observation. All conditions must be worked on chemically damaged heat damaged environmentally damaged Continues on next page

9 Scalp conditions Tick the scalp conditions covered in each observation. You must adapt your shampooing techniques for 2 out of the 4 scalp conditions listed, and you must understand how to deal with the other two dandruff affected product buildup traction alopecia psoriasis Conditioning massage techniques Tick the conditioning massage techniques used for each observation. Both must be used effleurage petrissage Advice Tick the advice given. All must be covered. combing and brushing frequency of shampooing suitable shampooing and treatment products and their use Observation Achieved Candidate Assessor IV (if sampled)

10 Unit AH6 Comment form Shampoo and treat and scalp for African type This form can be used to record oral questioning, or for assessor/candidate comments, if required Comments 1 2 3

11 Unit AH6 Shampoo and treat and scalp for African type What you must know You need to understand: Salon and legal requirements 1. your salon s requirements for client preparation 2. when and how to complete client records 3. the person to whom you should report low levels of resources 4. your salons expected service time for shampooing and treating 5. your own responsibilities under the current Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations in relation to the use of shampoos and treatments 6. your own responsibilities under the current Electricity at Work regulations 7. your responsibilities under current Data Protection Legislation How to work safely, effectively and hygienically when shampooing, conditioning and treating 8. what is contact dermatitis and how to avoid contracting it whilst carrying out dressing services 9. the range of protective clothing should be available to clients 10. how the position of your client and yourself can affect the desired outcome and reduce fatigue and the risk of injury 11. the safety considerations which must be taken into account when shampooing and treating 12. why it is important to keep your work area clean and tidy 13. methods of working safely and hygienically and which minimise the risk of cross-infection and crossinfestation Evidence type E4 14. the importance of personal hygiene Continues on next page Portfolio ref.

12 15. why it is important to check electrical equipment used to aid the conditioning process 16. the importance of thoroughly rinsing to remove shampoo and treatments at the end of service 17. methods of sterilisation used in dressing salons Basic Science 18. the direction in which the cuticle lies and its E4 importance when disentangling wet 19. how to identify scalp conditions and their cause (i.e. E4 dandruff affected, product build-up, traction alopecia, psoriasis) 20. how shampoo and water act together to cleanse the E4 21. how the ph value of the products used affects the E4 current state of the 22. the effects of water temperature on the scalp and E4 structure of the 23. how the build up of products can effect the, scalp E4 and effectiveness of other services 24. how the formulations of shampoos, conditioners and E4 treatments vary to suit different conditions 25. how heat affects the during the conditioning E4 treatment 26. how the conditioning treatments in the range affect E4 the structure of the 27. the different coil patterns of African type and E4 how this affects how the is handled and worked upon during shampooing and treatment processes Products, equipment and their use 28. range of available shampooing, conditioning and treatment products and equipment 29. the manufacturers instructions relating to the use of shampooing and conditioning products in your salon 30. when and how to use shampoos, conditioning and E4 treatment products to treat the and scalp conditions in the range 31. when the shampooing process should be repeated 32. what may happen if the incorrect shampooing and E4 treatment product is used 33. how to use and handle equipment used during the conditioning treatment process 34. when and how to use rotary, effleurage, friction and E4 petrissage massage techniques should be used when shampooing different lengths and densities of 35. how to shampoo natural and the potential consequences of doing this wrongly 36. when and how effleurage and petrissage massage E4 techniques should be used when conditioning and treating different lengths and densities of

13 37. when and how to apply conditioning treatment products to African types 38. the circumstances when should not be combed through after shampooing and conditioning treatments 39. importance of removing excess conditioner and excess moisture from the at the end of the service 40. the importance of de-tangling the from point to root 41. the importance of using shampoos and conditioners cost effectively Information to give to clients on maintenance and management 42. how to use combs and brushes and correctly comb from point to root 43. how often to shampoo and cleanse the according to style, and scalp condition and lifestyle 44. suitable conditioning treatments and the importance of regular conditioning 45. the products to use for home care and those to avoid and why E4 E4 Shaded knowledge is covered in cross unit knowledge test. Tick if was a GOLA test Tick if E4 was a GOLA test

14 Unit AH6 Shampoo and treat and scalp for African type Supplementary notes Your assessor may use this space for any additional comments they may have about your work Comment Unit sign-off This section must be signed when the unit is complete We confirm that this evidence is authentic and the assessments were conducted under specified conditions and that all the performance criteria, range and essential knowledge requirement have been met for this unit. Candidate Assessors IV (if sampled)

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