UV20483 Explain the difference between legislation, codes of practice, and workplace policies: Follow health and safety practices in the salon Assignment, Cosmetic college, UK

Outcome 1 –

⦁    Explain the difference between legislation, codes of practice, and workplace policies

⦁    Outline the main provisions of health and safety legislation

⦁     State the employer’s and employee’s health and safety responsibilities

⦁    State the difference between a ‘hazard’ and a ‘risk’

⦁    Describe hazards that may occur in a salon

⦁    State the hazards that need to be referred

⦁    State the purpose of personal protective equipment used in a salon during different services

⦁    State the importance of personal presentation, hygiene, and conduct in maintaining health and safety in the salon

⦁    State the importance of maintaining the security of belongings

⦁     Outline the principles of hygiene and infection control

⦁    Describe the methods used in the salon to ensure hygiene

⦁     Describe the effectiveness and limitations of different infection control techniques

⦁    Describe how to dispose of different types of salon waste

Outcome 2 – 

⦁    Identify named emergency personnel

⦁    Describe procedures for dealing with emergencies

⦁    Outline the correct use of fire fighting equipment for different types of fire

⦁     State the dangers of the incorrect use of firefighting equipment on different types of fires

⦁     State the importance of reporting and recording accidents

⦁    Describe the procedure for reporting and recording accidents