// Unit group · 5141

Hairdressers

Hairdressers cut, style, colour, straighten and permanently wave hair, shave or trim facial hair and treat scalp conditions.

5 Service and Sales Workers / 51 Personal Service Workers / 514 Hairdressers, Beauticians and Related Workers / All level 4

// Working conditions

// Hand tools

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cutting, washing, tinting and waving hair

shaving or trimming beards and moustaches

giving scalp treatment

fitting wigs according to customers’ requirements

providing advice on hair care, beauty products and hairstyles

styling hair into dreadlocks and braids and adding hair extensions

arranging appointments and collecting payments

cleaning work areas and sanitizing instruments.

Included occupations

Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Barber
- Hair care specialist
- Hairdresser
- Hairstylist

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