Group B- Session 2- Unit 209- The Art of Dressing Hair

• Hairdressing
• Higher Education (non-degree)

00:15

What shape are the polypeptide chains

00:46

Can you list the different bonds in the hair

01:32

State which bonds are temporary and which ones are permanent

03:38

Explain the difference between Alpha and Beta Keratin

04:04

List the key aspects you need to consider in relation to the term Hygroscopic

Recall the different hair textures and different densities of hair

What type of chemical bond is responsible for the strength and elasticity of the hair?

1. Ionic bond
2. Van der Waals forces
3. Covalent bond
4. Hydrogen bond

What type of bond is formed between adjacent protein chains in the hair?

1. Salt bond
2. Disulfide bond
3. Hydrogen bond
4. Peptide bond

Which type of bond is easily broken by water and reformulated by drying or styling?

1. Hydrogen bond
2. Van der Waals forces
3. Disulfide bond
4. Salt bond

What is the primary function of the internal chemical bonds in the hair?

1. Regulate growth rate
2. Control oil production
3. Provide strength and structure
4. Facilitate color absorption

Consider what Health and Safety aspects you will need to consider for styling hair

Health and Safety for Styling 

Responsibilities for the Electricity at work act- To label, remove and report 

The importance of positioning yourself and your client

Yourself: Stand with feet slightly apart to maintain your balance. Avoid stretching and bending

The importance of positioning yourself and your client

Client: Make sure the client is comfortable

Make sure they are positioned correctly to prevent slouching and minimise discomfort

Why should tools and equipment be positioned for ease of use?

To make sure that everything is readily available and so you can work efficiently

To ensure a professional image

Three reasons why it is important to keep work areas clean and tidy

To minimise risk of cross infection

To maintain a professional image

To reduce hazards

Methods of sterilisation

Moist Heat

Chemical

UV Ray

The importance of personal hygiene

To not cause offence to clients and colleagues

To stop cross infection and infestation

To maintain a professional image

Why is it important to check electrical equipment before use?

To stop harm to yourself and others

To check that it is in good working order

To maintain a professional image

What are the implications for wasting Electricity, Water and Products?

Using too much product on the hair

Bad effect on the environment

Loss of profits to the salon

To avoid waste

The importance of following manufacturer's instructions

To use the products correctly

To get the best results

To be able to give the correct advice to clients

Summarise in your own words the key aspects of safe working practices for styling

List all the different setting techniques

  I would give myself a level... for my knowledge of today's session 

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