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Implement safety and infection control practices
Assessment Strategies
Skill Demonstration
Criteria
Practice safety and sanitation procedures as identified in Wisconsin statutes and administrative codes
Smock, apron, chemical, and cutting capes are washed effectively off-site
Sterilize/disinfect tools and equipment
Follow personal hygiene protocol to prevent infection spread
Identify disorders of the hair, skin, scalp and nails that are outside of safety and infection control standards
Work area is kept clean and neat
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Practice salon services as specified by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
Assessment Strategies
Skill Demonstration
Criteria
Perform HAIR services (cut, styling, removing, straightening)
Perform CHEMICAL services (color, relaxing, permanent wave)
Perform NAIL services (manicure, pedicure)
Perform SHAVING (beard and mustache shaping, trimming)
Describe products to clients
Speak so others can understand and convey meaning when speaking [speaking]
Effectively manage time and stress [self management]
Practice workplace etiquette [self management]
Accurately self-assess [self management]
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Apply skills from courses to external salon
Assessment Strategies
Journal, Reflection
Criteria
Journal includes weekly entries
Journal addresses the questions asked
Journal includes activity log of skills needing more practice
Reflection includes the salon services performed at the site and their connection to the training received or not received at the college
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Demonstrate problem-solving skills [critical thinking]
Assessment Strategies
Skill demonstration, Externship Evaluation of Student
Criteria
Evaluate client needs, business goals, and your role
Use quick reasoning to weigh pros and cons of a decision
Decisions made support the salon and client needs
Determine when it is appropriate to solve problems within your scope as a student
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Demonstrate customer service skills
Assessment Strategies
Skill demonstration, Externship Evaluation of Student
Criteria
Customer service is delivered in person
Customer service is delivered via phone, text, or other system used by externship site
Service provided is courteous, compassionate, and responsive to the client’s needs
You speak to onsite contact if questions arise, within a timely manner
Demonstrate acceptable behavior and judgement (ethics)
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Demonstrate time management skills [self management]
Assessment Strategies
Skill demonstration, Externship Evaluation of Student
Criteria
Prioritize multiple tasks to support completion of services within scheduled time
Work efficiently to manage time and stress
Act on a decision in a timely manner
Practice workplace etiquette
Accurately self-assess to identify areas of improvement
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Demonstrate communication skills [speaking]
Assessment Strategies
Skill demonstration, Externship Evaluation of Student
Criteria
Choose best method of communication for the message (email, text, phone, in person)
Interpret oral or written directions from site contact accurately (whether through reading or verbally)
Act on directions provided from salon
You speak appropriately, avoiding biased language or stereotypes in a variety of situations, circumstances, and roles
Speak so others can understand
Show respect for ideas and opinions of others
Communication stays within professional and maturity boundaries appropriate for the workplace
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Evaluate your performance feedback to address skill gaps
Assessment Strategies
Lab demonstration in college lab, Reflection
Criteria
Reflection references results of evaluation
Reflection identifies strengths such as the skills performed independently
Reflection includes a list of skills that still need assessment
Practice skills not assessed in college lab