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SIBBSKS505A
Provide upper body piercing
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Upper body piercing is a skin penetration service offered by some beauty therapy salons. As such, it is subject to the requirements of relevant skin penetration legislation and regulations in all states and territories.
Beauty therapists may pierce one area or multiple areas of the upper body, which may include the nose, ear cartilage or navel, to attach body jewellery in response to a client brief.
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to perform a defined range of upper body piercing for the nose, ear cartilage and navel.
Relevant state and territory skin penetration legislation and regulations apply to this unit at the time of endorsement.
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