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SHBBSKT007 - Provide laser skin treatments
Application
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to safely apply laser technologies as part of staged programs to improve the appearance of the skin. It requires the ability to provide multiple treatments and to modify the treatment program to achieve optimum outcomes for the client within the safety framework that relates to the use of laser equipment.
This unit applies to skin therapists who work in beauty salons or skin clinics where skin therapy is provided.
The skills and knowledge required to assess a client, and design and plan skin treatment programs using light technologies are covered in SHBBSKT006 Design laser skin treatment programs.
The unit reflects the safety guidelines, for a broad range of laser applications, expressed in the following Australian and New Zealand Standards, current at the time of publication:
- AS/NZS 4173:2018 Safe use of lasers and intense light sources in health care
- AS/NZS IEC 60825.1:2014 Safety of laser products Part 1: Equipment classifications and requirements
- AS/NZS 1336:2014 Eye and face protection - Guidelines.
The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.
The use of laser is subject to legislation, regulation and licensing in some Australian States and Territories.
Pre-requisite Unit
Unit CodeĀ Unit TitleĀ
SHBBINF002 Maintain infection control standards
Or;
HLTINF005 Maintain infection prevention for skin penetration treatment
SHBBSKT003 Identify and control safety risks for light-based skin treatments
Your unit is delivered to you in an electronic format via download, or WeTransfer. Our materials contain references and links to topical literature and Word documents; including
- comprehensive Candidate Learning Guide;
- Candidate Assessment Tool;
- Trainer Marking Guide;
- training support references and PowerPoint presentations
- Competency assessment mapping against:
o performance criteria;
o foundation skills;
o performance evidence;
o knowledge evidence.
Our resources are able to be contextualised and replicated as you see fit.
Our licence allows you to reprint, badge, remove, and add materials to your specifications – if you feel it necessary.
Our resources still offer you the breadth, depth and complexity of knowledge and competencies covering selecting, adapting and transferring skills and knowledge to new environments.
Our resources still provide you with the technical advice and early leadership skills for problem resolution.
The licence allows for use online
There has never been any fee for updates in a current package as they become available.