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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, MALAYSIA

VOCATIONAL COLLEGE STANDARD CURRICULUM

COURSE INFORMATION

PROGRAMME : COSMETOLOGY

COURSE NAME : INTRODUCTION TO COSMETOLOGY

COURSE CODE : HKM 1013

YEAR / SEMESTER : 1 SEMESTER 1

CREDIT UNIT : 3.0

CONTACT HOUR : FACE TO FACE : 5.0 HOURS / WEEK

NON FACE TO FACE :

COURSE TYPE : VOCATIONAL

PREREQUISITE : -

CORE REQUISITE :

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COURSE OUTCOMES (COMPETENCY UNIT WORK ACTIVITIES)

Upon completion of this competency unit, trainees will be able to:-.

1. Check workplace safety, hygiene and maintenance requirements.

2. Carry out workplace up-keeping preparation.
3. Carry out workplace safety, hygiene and maintenance activities.

COURSE DESCRIPTION (COMPETENCY UNIT DESCRIPTOR)

Workplace Safety, Hygiene and Maintenance competency unit is a set of practices and guidelines in compliance to the regulatory requirements
in protecting the safety, health and welfare of people engaged in service or employment. The outcome of the competency are to foster a safe
and healthy service environment, avoid accidents and minimise incidents at workplace and provide assurance to client of safe, hygienic and
well maintained salon environment in accordance with regulatory/statutory bodies requirements.The person who is competent in this
competency unit shall be able to comprehend workplace hygiene, safety and maintenance standards, company Standard Operating Procedure.
She/he should be able to check workplace safety, hygiene and maintenance requirements, carry out workplace up- keeping preparation and
carry out workplace safety, hygiene and maintenance activities.

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CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARDS

PROGRAMME : COSMETOLOGY
COURSE NAME : INTODUCTION TO COSMETOLOGY
COURSE CODE : HKM 1013

CONTACT HOURS LEARNING STANDARD

CONTENT STANDARD
(TRAINING (RELATED KNOWLEDGE / RELATED SKILLS ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
(WORK ACTIVITIES)
DURATION) / ATTITUDE / SAFETY / ENVIRONMENTAL)

25 HOURS 1. CHECK RELATED KNOWLEDGE ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

(5 WEEKS) WORKPLACE
SAFETY, HYGIENE 1.1 Beauty salon Standard Operating Procedure. 1.1 Beauty salon Standard Operating
AND 1.2 Workplace safety, hygiene and maintenance Procedures (SOP) defined.
THEORY MAINTENANCE requirements. 1.2 Workplace safety, hygiene and
(10 HOURS) REQUIREMENTS 1.3 Workplace safety, hygiene and maintenance maintenance requirements listed and
checklist. functions/ purpose are specified.
1.4 Types of salon work area (service / therapy 1.3 Explain types of workplace safety,
PRACTICAL room, consultation room, reception area, hygiene and maintenance checklist
(15 HOURS) changing room, restrooms, shower room, listed and functions explained.
salon pantry, etc). 1.4 Interpret types of workplace listed and
1.5 Ambience setting (air-conditioning/ heating, workplace arrangement specification
lightings, ventilation, music, etc). specified.
1.6 Salon structure, fixture and fittings. 1.5 Work area setting readiness such as
1.7 Equipment with manuals (e.g. fire temperature, lightings and ambience
extinguisher). confirmed.
1.8 Types of fire and causes of fire. 1.6 Salon structure, fixture and fittings
1.9 First Aid kit with content. confirmed

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1.10 First aid procedure: 1.7 Safety equipment availability are

 Type of injuries (cuts, burns, abrasions,
scalding and
 Injuries management
 Emergency contacts (fire and rescue
department, police, accident & emergency
departments)
specified and functionality are
confirmed.
1.8 First Aid kit with content confirmed.
1.9 First aid and emergency evacuation
procedure determined.

RELATED SKILLS

1.1 Interpret beauty salon Standard Operating

Procedures (SOP).
1.2 Review workplace safety, hygiene and
maintenance requirements.
1.3 Identify workplace safety, hygiene and
maintenance checklist.
1.4 Identify types of salon work area.
1.5 Review ambience setting.
1.6 Review salon structure, fixture and fittings.
1.7 Assure safety equipment with manuals
availability and functionality.
1.8 Identify types of fire and causes of fire.
1.9 Assure first Aid kit with content.
1.10 Identify first aid and emergency evacuation
Procedure.

ATTITUDE / SAFETY / ENVIRONMENTAL

Attitude:
1.1 Meticulous and thorough in checking hygiene,
health, safety and environmental requirement.
1.2 Resourceful in sourcing information related to
checking hygiene, health, satefy and
environmental standards.

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CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARDS

PROGRAMME : COSMETOLOGY
COURSE NAME : INTODUCTION TO COSMETOLOGY
COURSE CODE : HKM 1013

CONTACT HOURS LEARNING STANDARD

CONTENT STANDARD
(TRAINING (RELATED KNOWLEDGE / RELATED SKILLS ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
(WORK ACTIVITIES)
DURATION) / ATTITUDE / SAFETY / ENVIRONMENTAL)

30 HOURS 2. CARRY OUT RELATED KNOWLEDGE ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

(6 WEEKS) WORKPLACE UP-
KEEPING 2.1 Type of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 2.1 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
PREPARATION (apron, mask, etc). are listed and functions are specified.
THEORY 2.2 Work area availability and conducive 2.2 Work area availability and condition are
(12 HOURS) environment. confirmed in accordance with service
2.3 Cleaning tools, equipment and material requirements.
(vacuum, mop, cleaning cloth, detergent, 2.3 Tools, equipment and material are
PRACTICAL disinfectant, sanitizer, steriliser, etc.). selected and organized in accordance
(18 HOURS) 2.4 Records of workplace safety, hygiene and with service flow and procedure.
maintenance (forms, checklist, etc.) 2.4 Workplace safety, hygiene and
maintenance records are listed and
selected.
RELATED SKILLS

2.1 Obtain Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

2.2 Check work area availability and condition.
2.3 Arrange tools, equipment and material.
2.4 Obtain workplace safety, hygiene and
maintenance records.

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ATTITUDE / SAFETY / ENVIRONMENTAL

Attitude:
2.1 Consistent in practicing personal hygiene.
2.2 Resourceful in identifying workplace up-keeping
preparation.

Safety:
2.1 Adhere to safety requirement at all time.

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CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARDS

PROGRAMME : COSMETOLOGY
COURSE NAME : INTODUCTION TO COSMETOLOGY
COURSE CODE : HKM 1013

CONTACT HOURS LEARNING STANDARD

CONTENT STANDARD
(TRAINING (RELATED KNOWLEDGE / RELATED SKILLS ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
(WORK ACTIVITIES)
DURATION) / ATTITUDE / SAFETY / ENVIRONMENTAL)

30 HOURS 3. CARRY OUT RELATED KNOWLEDGE ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

(6 WEEKS) WORKPLACE
SAFETY, HYGIENE 3.1 Personal safety and hygiene (clean, neat, tidy). 3.1 Personal safety and hygiene are
AND 3.2 Salon premise and facilities/public area. explained and demonstrated in
THEORY MAINTENANCE 3.3 Service/ therapies tools, equipment and accordance with hygiene standard and
(12 HOURS) ACTIVITIES materials hygiene maintenance procedure and service requirements.
technique. 3.2 Workplace safety, hygiene and
3.4 Pest control schedule. maintenance procedure are followed.
PRACTICAL 3.5 Waste disposal procedure (general, chemical, 3.3 First aid kit are up kept, content are
(18 HOURS) bio waste) replenished/ replaced in accordance
3.6 First aid kit maintenance: with functions.
 Contents (antiseptic lotion, bandage, 3.4 First aid kit are displayed at accessible
plaster, scissor, etc) area in accordance with regulatory/
 Expiry date statutory bodies requirements.
 Condition (spoilt and damage content) 3.5 Salon workplace hygiene, safety and
 Replenishing /replacing procedure maintenance activities are recorded
 Accessible and compiled in accordance with
3.7 Emergency situation procedure (Fire, documentation procedure.
accidents, robbery, etc).
3.8 Documentation procedure

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RELATED SKILLS

3.1 Practice personal safety and hygiene.

3.2 Execute workplace safety, hygiene and
maintenance procedure.
3.3 Up keep work place.
3.4 Execute first aid kit maintenance.
3.5 Place first aid kit at accessible location.
3.6 Participate fire drill exercise.
3.7 Document salon workplace hygiene, safety and
maintenance activities.

ATTITUDE / SAFETY / ENVIRONMENTAL

Attitude:
3.1 Sustain workplace safety and environmental
hygiene.
3.2 Adhere to scope of responsibility and authority/
job assignments.
3.3 Honest and show integrity in recording hygiene,
health and safety implementation

Safety:
3.1 Adhere to safety rules and regulation.

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CORE ABILITY

CORE ABILITY

SILA RUJUK LAMPIRAN A : JADUAL PEMETAAN NOSS DAN KSKV

SILA RUJUK LAMPIRAN B : JADUAL PEMETAAN NOSS DAN CORE ABILITY

TOOLS, EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS (TEM)

ITEMS RATIO (TEM : TRAINEES)

1. Beauty Industry Guidelines 1:1
2. Sample of company policies and various procedures manual (safety, fire, emergency , etc) 1:1
3. Sample Accident and Emergency (A&E) contact list (police, fire rescue department, hospital/clinic, etc) 1:1
4. Accident/incident record book 1:1
5. Records of workplace safety, hygiene and maintenance (forms/checklist) 1:1
6. Work place safety procedure manual 1:1
7. Documentation procedure manual 1:1
8. Salon facilities (service/ therapy room, consultation area/room , storage room reception area, changing As per requirements
area/room, restrooms, shower, pantry, etc)
9. Appliances (refrigerator, hot/cold water dispenser, etc.) As per requirements
10. Salon fixture and fitting (Air -conditioning, lightings, audio/visual , furniture, security system, etc) As per requirements
11. Safety equipment (fire extinguisher, water sprinkle, etc) As per requirements
12. First Aid kit with completed contents ( antiseptic lotion/ cotton wool/ bandages) As per requirements
13. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) set (Disposable gloves, mask, etc) 1:1
14. Cleaning tools (cleaning cloth, mop, etc) As per requirements
15. Cleaning equipment (vacuum cleaner) As per requirements
16. Cleaning agents (disinfectant, detergent, etc) As per requirements

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REFERENCES

1. Ann Gallant, Body Treatments and Dietetics for the Beauty Therapist , ISBN 0 85950 400 X Library edition & 0 85950 401 8 Student edition
2. Dawn Mernagh-Ward & Jennifer Cartwright, Health and Beauty Therapy – A Practical Approach for NVQ Level 3 – Second Edition. ISBN 0
7487 6078 4
3. Guidelines For Beauty Industry, Ministry of Domestic Trade, Co-operation Consumerism
4. Guidelines on the Safe and hygienic practice of skin penetration September 2004; Department of Health. Available from
http://www.health.sa.gov.au/pehs/environ-health-index.htm
5. Lindsay Dingwall (2010). Personal Hygiene Care. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN: 978-1-4051-6307-1
6. Lorraine Nordmann, Professional Beauty Therapy – the official guide to level 3. 4th edition, ISBN 9781-1-4080-1928-3
7. Phil Hughes, Ed Ferrett (2011).Introduction to Health and Safety at Work. Fifth Edition. Elsevier Ltd. ISBN: 9780080970707

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