Field Service Sector
Review of Beauty Services unit standards
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
Beauty Services |
Hairdressing |
2870, 2873, 2879, 13464-13469, 19791, 19793, 21939, 21941, 25076-25078, 25790-25793, 26231-26233, 26430, 26431, 26432 |
Salon Skills |
25435, 25436, 25439 |
NZ Hair and Beauty Industry Training Organisation Inc (HITO) has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.
Date new versions published July 2016
Planned review date December 2021
Summary
Following the development of new qualifications for the hairdressing industry, HITO’s Hairdressing Advisory Group reviewed the standards listed above. The review of these standards has resulted in minor changes to update and standardise explanatory notes, range statements, outcomes and evidence requirements. The Advisory Group has endorsed the changes made to the standards.
Main changes
· The titles of standards 2879, 13467 and 25077 were amended to reflect changes made to their content.
· Purpose statements, entry information, explanatory notes, outcomes, evidence requirements, and range statements were updated to ensure they are fit for purpose and to provide clarity for users.
The last date for assessment of the superseded version of these standards is 31 December 2019. Results will not be accepted where the assessment date is after the last date for assessment of the superseded version of the standard.
Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits
All changes are in bold.
Key to review category |
|
A |
Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number |
B |
Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number |
C |
Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID |
D |
Standard will expire and not be replaced |
Service Sector > Beauty Services > Hairdressing
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
2870 |
Blow dry hair into elementary styles |
3 |
10 |
B |
2873 |
Demonstrate knowledge of trichology |
2 |
8 |
B |
2879 |
Blow wave hair into complex styles Blow wave short hair into complex styles |
3 |
10 |
B |
13464 |
Demonstrate knowledge of competition hair styling |
4 |
4 |
B |
13465 |
Design a layout plan for a hair salon |
5 |
5 |
B |
13466 |
Demonstrate knowledge of identification and correction of a permanent wave problem |
4 |
4 |
B |
13467 |
Identify and correct colour problems in the hair Identify colour problems in the hair and explain colour correction |
5 |
2 |
B |
13468 |
Incorporate a hairpiece in a hairstyle |
5 |
5 |
B |
13469 |
Demonstrate knowledge of the preparation, maintenance, and fitting of wigs |
4 |
6 |
B |
19791 |
Select and apply midway hair colour |
3 |
6 |
B |
19793 |
Highlight and/or lowlight hair using elementary techniques |
2 |
5 |
B |
21939 |
Demonstrate knowledge of fashion trends in relation to hairstyling |
1 |
3 |
B |
21941 |
Prepare hair for hairdressing service under supervision |
2 |
2 |
B |
25076 |
Pincurl hair |
2 |
3 |
B |
25077 |
Mould and scale hair Section and comb hair |
2 |
2 |
B |
25078 |
Fingerwave hair |
3 |
5 |
B |
25790 |
Select, maintain, and demonstrate safe handling of hairdressing equipment and hand-held tools |
3 |
4 |
B |
25791 |
Demonstrate knowledge of the neutralising process and its effect on the hairshaft |
2 |
3 |
B |
25792 |
Dress long hair into elementary styles |
3 |
8 |
B |
25793 |
Dress long hair into complex styles |
3 |
10 |
B |
26231 |
Research, present, and analyse a portfolio of advanced hair cuts and styles reflecting current and emerging trends |
5 |
15 |
B |
26232 |
Create a portfolio of advanced hair cuts and styles |
5 |
15 |
B |
26233 |
Perform a platform presentation of an advanced hair cut and style in front of an audience |
5 |
10 |
B |
26430 |
Research, present, and analyse a portfolio of advanced hair colour work reflecting current and emerging trends |
5 |
15 |
B |
26431 |
Create a portfolio of advanced hair colour work |
5 |
15 |
B |
26432 |
Perform a platform presentation of an advanced hair colour in front of an audience |
5 |
10 |
B |
Service Sector > Beauty Services > Salon Skills
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
25435 |
Create appointments and maintain appointment systems and records in the salon environment |
3 |
5 |
B |
25436 |
Display products in the salon environment |
2 |
3 |
B |
25439 |
Demonstrate knowledge of sustainability concepts for a salon |
2 |
2 |
B |