Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 5:00 AM AWST
22/07/2026 5:00 AM AWST
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Research and apply beauty industry information
Research and apply beauty industry information
Unit of competency
National Code
SHBBRES001
SHBBRES001
State Code
AVG66
AVG66
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
29/01/2016
Field of Education
110301 - Beauty Therapy
Original Release Date
29/01/2016
Nominal Hours
18
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to access information and update knowledge of the beauty industry and relevant industry legislation. It requires the ability to research beauty industry trends, and its relationship to other industries, and how beauty therapists can use this information to enhance own work performance.This unit applies to beauticians, nail technicians, make-up artists and retail cosmetic assistants who work in beauty and nail salons and in beauty retail outlets. In this environment they make routine decisions within a defined range but are expected to be up-to-date with industry trends. No occupational licensing, certification and specific legislative or certificate requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Source and use information on beauty industry.
- 1.1 Identify and access sources of information on the beauty industry.
- 1.2 Obtain information that assists effective work performance within the industry.
- 1.3 Apply knowledge of beauty industry to enhance quality of own work performance.
2. Source and apply information on legal and ethical issues for the beauty industry.
- 2.1 Identify sources of legal and ethical information to assist effective work performance.
- 2.2 Identify legal obligations and ethical industry practices that impact on clients and treatments.
- 2.3 Interpret and apply legal and ethical information according to organisational requirements.
3. Update knowledge of beauty industry and products.
- 3.1 Update knowledge of beauty industry, products and services regularly.
- 3.2 Monitor current issues of concern to industry.
- 3.3 Share updated beauty industry information with clients and colleagues as required.
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D4784 | SIBBRES201A | Research and apply beauty industry information | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODR24 | SHBBRES003 | Research and apply beauty industry information | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWO7 | SHB30115 | Certificate III in Beauty Services | Qualification |
| AWO5 | SHB40115 | Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy | Qualification |
| AWO6 | SHB50115 | Diploma of Beauty Therapy | Qualification |
| AWP0 | SHB30215 | Certificate III in Make-Up | Qualification |
| AWO9 | SHB30315 | Certificate III in Nail Technology | Qualification |
| AZZ4 | SHB20116 | Certificate II in Retail Cosmetics | Qualification |