Assessor Resource
WRHCR303B
Perform chemical straightening and relaxing services
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit requires the operator to communicate with clients regarding their expectations of the finished hair design and the degree of relaxing of curl or wave. It requires knowledge of the action of chemical straightening and relaxing chemicals on the hair's structure and contraindications, as well as pre-service hair analysis. Knowledge of the workplace product range, workplace procedures and relevant local health regulations is required, along with attention to client safety and comfort throughout the service.
In the context of an assessment-only and/or a training delivery and assessment pathway, units of competency that relate to this unit are identified in the evidence guide of this unit.
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design and perform chemical straightening and relaxing services to reform curl or wave in the hair.
This unit of competency will apply to a range of chemical reformation services and roles in the workplace.
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