Welcome to Health & Safety Week 1

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Aim

• To introduce Health & Safety in the Beauty Industry

Objectives

• List what we already know about H&S legislation

• Identify the hazards in the workplace

• Evaluate the risks in the workplace

Get started…

• Create a mind map of what you already know about H&S legislation add 1 fact to the forum

Risk and Hazard

• What is the definition of a risk and a hazard?

What is a Hazard?

• A hazard is any object or situation that may cause harm to a person, or piece of equipment

• Funny Accidents Video

What is a Risk?

• A risk is the chance that someone or something will be harmed by a hazard

Hazards in the Salon

• List the possible hazards that may occur in a salon

• Extension Task… How would you deal with these situations?

Conduct and Behaviour in the salon

• Create a mind map on your paper to list the type of conduct that could affect salon safety

Risk Assessments

• Using your text book/internet research and explain what a risk assessment is

Which Acts?• List the acts that come under Health & Safety • Add to your glossary

• Extension task…What may happen if you cause harm or put a client at risk?