Description
Welcome to the Halo Staffing micro course on shaving others (facial hair). Shaving facial hair can help the individual you care for feel clean and well-groomed. It also helps to raise their self-esteem by connecting the person to a daily routine. Feeling well-groomed might have positive impact on the individual encouraging them to meet people and participate in leisure activities.
In this course we will explain to you how to shave the facial hair of others safely and effectively.
We begin with first performing a risk assessment and gaining permission of the individual. We then identify what items are require and the PPE for this task. We then explain to you how you can shave the facial hair in a careful and methodical manner.
Finally, we inform you what to do when you observe any cut or bleeding during or after the shave. And update the records accordingly.
Is this for me?
This course has been carefully designed for carers, support workers, nurses and managers who want to learn more about shaving the facial hair of others. Completing this course will ensure that you are fully up to date with relevant content to provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in your field.
Why should I take this course?
You should take this course if it’s necessary for you or your team to keep and protect people from harm and if it’s important for you to shave the facial hair of others safely and effectively. Keeping in line with Skills for Care and the key legislation such as the Equality Act 2010, Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005
What will I learn?
This course will provide you and/or your team with an understanding of how to shave the facial hair of those you support, how shaving the facial hair of others can help their self-confidence, what the steps of shaving facial hair are and what items are required for PPE. You will also learn what to do when you observe any cut or bleeding during or after the shave and update accordingly.
Course Duration: 5 minutes.
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