Field Service Sector
Review of Beauty Therapy unit standards
Subfield |
Domain |
ID |
Beauty Services |
Beauty Therapy |
27176, 27637-27641 |
NZ Hair and Beauty Industry Training Organisation Inc (HITO) has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.
Date new versions published November 2018
Planned review date December 2023
Summary
HITO’s Industry Advisory Panel, in liaison with its industry networks, has reviewed the standards listed above.
The review of these standards has resulted in amendments to ensure the standards are fit-for-purpose and meet the current and ongoing needs of industry.
Main changes
· Titles, purpose statements, guidance information, outcomes, performance criteria and range statements were updated to ensure a fit with current and ongoing industry needs.
· The last date for assessment of superseded versions of Category B unit standards is December 2020.
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 > Beauty Therapy
ID |
Title |
Level |
Credit |
Review Category |
|
27176 |
Demonstrate knowledge of micro-organisms in a beauty salon Describe micro-organisms in a beauty salon or clinic |
3 |
2 |
B |
|
27637
|
Maintain order and supplies for a commercial beauty salon Maintain order and supplies for a beauty salon or clinic |
2 |
4 |
B |
|
27638 |
Provide client service and care and assist the operator to prepare for service in a beauty salon environment Provide client service and care and assist the operator to prepare for service in a beauty salon or clinic |
2 |
3 |
B |
|
27639 |
Apply knowledge of basic beauty concepts to maintain personal presentation for a commercial beauty salon Describe key concepts and maintain personal presentation for a beauty salon or clinic |
2 |
3 |
B |
|
27640 |
Demonstrate knowledge of current fashion trends and history related to beauty therapy |
2 |
3 |
B |
|
27641 |
Describe the relevance of anatomy and physiology knowledge to beauty therapy practice |
2 |
3 |
B |
|