Elements and Performance Criteria
- Establish client objectives.
- Access and review client treatment plan if available.
- Discuss with client Indian head massage requirements and lifestyle factors to identify treatment priorities.
- Identify contraindications to Indian head massage, and refer client to appropriate professional as required.
- Identify client scalp condition, scalp disorders and possible adverse reactions and discuss with client.
- Identify client medical history, medications and obtain medical approval prior to treatment as required.
- Assess the capacity of Indian head massage to meet client needs.
- Design and recommend Indian head massage.
- Design proposed treatment for a single or series of treatments.
- Discuss with client benefits and potential adverse effects of selected Indian head treatment sequence.
- Explain recommendations for duration, frequency and cost of treatments.
- Modify treatment plan, record updates and obtain client consent.
- Prepare for Indian head massage treatment.
- Check readiness of treatment area and availability of equipment required.
- Prepare client and select massage products according to treatment plan, as required.
- Position self to minimise fatigue and risk of injury.
- Use energy, water and other resources efficiently during preparation and subsequent treatment process.
- Provide Indian head massage treatment.
- Ensure client modesty throughout treatment.
- Instruct and monitor client on breathing technique.
- Apply massage medium as required avoiding product waste.
- Perform Indian head massage techniques according to treatment plan.
- Monitor client comfort throughout the treatment and adjust massage techniques and routine as required.
- Identify adverse effects and respond as required.
- Review treatment and provide post treatment advice.
- Clean treatment area.
- Establish client objectives.
- Access and review client treatment plan if available.
- Discuss with client Indian head massage requirements and lifestyle factors to identify treatment priorities.
- Identify contraindications to Indian head massage, and refer client to appropriate professional as required.
- Identify client scalp condition, scalp disorders and possible adverse reactions and discuss with client.
- Identify client medical history, medications and obtain medical approval prior to treatment as required.
- Assess the capacity of Indian head massage to meet client needs.
- Design and recommend Indian head massage.
- Design proposed treatment for a single or series of treatments.
- Discuss with client benefits and potential adverse effects of selected Indian head treatment sequence.
- Explain recommendations for duration, frequency and cost of treatments.
- Modify treatment plan, record updates and obtain client consent.
- Prepare for Indian head massage treatment.
- Check readiness of treatment area and availability of equipment required.
- Prepare client and select massage products according to treatment plan, as required.
- Position self to minimise fatigue and risk of injury.
- Use energy, water and other resources efficiently during preparation and subsequent treatment process.
- Provide Indian head massage treatment.
- Ensure client modesty throughout treatment.
- Instruct and monitor client on breathing technique.
- Apply massage medium as required avoiding product waste.
- Perform Indian head massage techniques according to treatment plan.
- Monitor client comfort throughout the treatment and adjust massage techniques and routine as required.
- Identify adverse effects and respond as required.
- Review treatment and provide post treatment advice.
- Clean treatment area.