Assessment Requirements for SHBBCOS008 Provide 3D nipple areola complex tattooing

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Assessment Requirements for SHBBCOS008 Provide 3D nipple areola complex tattooing

Modification History

No equivalent unit.

Performance Evidence

Evidence of the ability to complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit in the context of the job role, and:

perform six different cosmetic tattooing treatments for clients on the breast areola

for each of the above clients:

apply tattoo pigments effectively

use suitable needles

evaluate healed results and provide touch-up treatment as required

photograph treatment area prior to and after treatment for each of the above clients

record treatment and update client treatment plan for each of the above clients

provide post-treatment care and product advice.

Knowledge Evidence

Demonstrated knowledge required to complete the tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit:

state, territory or local health and hygiene regulations and requirements relevant to cosmetic tattooing:

skin penetration guidelines

use of topical anaesthetics

practitioner’s legal and insurance liabilities and responsibilities for cosmetic tattooing treatment:

role and importance of indemnity insurance

potential risks, liabilities and consequences of non-coverage

organisational policies and procedures relevant to cosmetic tattooing:

client record management

equipment use and maintenance

incident reporting

linen use and laundry procedures

personal hygiene and presentation

presentation of treatment area

waste disposal

work health and safety requirements:

safe practices and management when using electrical currents

safe practices for using needles

considerations for safety of operator and client during treatment

use of disposable gowns for clients

pre- and post-treatment skin cleansing methods

safe use of topical anaesthetics in accordance with state and territory legislation

range of consumables and tools required to perform areola tattooing procedure

appearance, causes and management of adverse effects of cosmetic tattooing:

bruising

inflammation

torn skin

unsatisfactory appearance

different skin sensation

post treatment care procedures and advice for 3D nipple areola tattooing:

allergies to dressings

special care of treatment area

sun protection

managing the healing process

follow up treatments

ongoing assessment

contraindications that prevent or restrict treatment or require clearance from a medical practitioner to proceed and their relationship to cosmetic tattooing:

bacteria

fungal

parasitic

viral infections

adverse outcomes of previous cosmetic tattooing

type one and two diabetes mellitus

bruises

cancer related treatments

rashes

scar tissue

skin trauma

female breast structure:

blood supply

nerves

lymphatic system

mammary gland

breast parenchyma

mastectomy and breast reconstruction surgery:

mastectomy surgeries

processes of breast reconstruction

nipple reconstruction

mastopexy

adjuvant therapies, chemotherapy and radiation

lymph node dissection and lymphedema

breast anatomy:

unilateral reconstruction

bilateral reconstruction

post-surgery:

infections

further surgeries

tissue necrosis

sensation

scarring

timeframes and medical clearance

aesthetics of nipple areola complex tattooing:

position and size of the nipple areola complex

pigments and colour matching

procedures for tattooing nipple areola:

cleansing

use of anaesthetic

review appointments

tattooing techniques:

design

Penn method (Golden Ratio)

different type of needles and their applicability

scar tissue

availability, preparation and dilution of pigments

available devices:

machine

single hair strokes

methods used to cleanse skin during and after the treatment

post treatment care procedures and advice for specific treatment area:

special care of treatment area

sun protection

managing the healing process

follow up treatments

ongoing assessment

procedures for reviewing and assessing treatment

process for correction of previous treatments to nipple areola.

Assessment Conditions

Skills must be demonstrated in a cosmetic tattooing environment; this can be:

an industry workplace or

a simulated workplace set up for the purpose of skills assessment.

Assessment must ensure access to:

relevant documentation:

organisational policies and procedures relevant to cosmetic tattooing

current standards and guidelines:

safety guidelines for skin penetration procedures

use of topical anaesthetics, according to state or territory legislation

manufacturer instructions and safety data sheets for pigments and any other chemicals as required.

Assessment must ensure use of:

cleaning and disinfection products and equipment

client gowns and hair protectors

personal protective equipment:

disposable gloves

apron

sharps container

face mask or mouth cover

hand washing facilities:

basin

hot and cold running water

liquid soap

single use towels or hand dryer

equipment:

cosmetic tattoo machine

a minimum of ten pigments

pigment:

holders

diluters

colour modifiers

disposable needles in sterile packs

disposable, single use, sterile skin wipes

sterilised or single use and disposable small tools and equipment

tissues

topical anaesthetic creams, according to state or territory legislation

individual work station consisting of:

adjustable treatment table with safe working access to both sides and ends

individual electricity supply

magnifying lamp

operator chair

trolley for products, bowls and equipment

treatment towels or linen, or disposable linen

clients with the expectation that the services provided reflects those of a commercial business

assessment activities that allow the individual to:

complete cosmetic tattooing services within commercially realistic speed, timing and productivity requirements

demonstrate competency in an environment reflective of real work situations

manage tasks and contingencies in the context of the job role.

Assessors must satisfy the Standards for Registered Training Organisations’ requirements for assessors and:

have worked for at least three years where they have applied the skills and knowledge of this unit of competency.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=255d312b-db07-48f2-b6d6-1b0b06c42898