This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to prepare for and deliver effective hairdressing presentations to a group of people. It requires the ability to plan presentations that are tailored to the audience needs and to deliver interesting and coherent presentations using appropriate aids, equipment and public speaking techniques. Hairdressing presentations may include workshops, seminars and technical demonstrations.This unit applies to highly skilled senior hairdressers who have substantial experience across the industry and who work at a national or international level as freelance session stylists or creative or artistic directors for larger hairdressing organisations and product companies. They work with significant autonomy, have highly developed specialised technical, creative, conceptual and leadership skills and knowledge and are responsible for making a range of strategic design, operational and team decisions. They provide technical and creative leadership, training and support to colleagues and the industry at large.No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.