Assessor Resource
WRHHD405A
Select and apply hair extensions
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit involves communication, analysis, planning and then selecting hair type, preparing materials and applying hair extensions to create finished hair designs. It requires knowledge of human and synthetic hair types, hair mixing and application techniques. Demonstrated knowledge of the safe application of hair extensions, along with the application of relevant legislation and workplace practices particularly in regard to workplace safety and hygiene, are required.
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 select hair type and apply appropriate hair extensions. This unit of competency will apply to a range of hairdressing services and roles in the workplace.
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