Performance Hairdresser Personal Service Workers

Human hair, its composition and interaction with various chemicals, environment factors and health issues.

Work with artists, striving to understand the creative vision and adapting to it. Make full use of your talents and skills to reach the best possible result.

Take responsibility for lifelong learning and continuous professional development. Engage in learning to support and update professional competence. Identify priority areas for professional development based on reflection about own practice …

Ensure operative processes are finished at a previously agreed-upon time.

Correct settings or positions for your working instruments and adjust them before starting operations.

Cooperate with the artistic team in order to facilitate the transition from the creative vision and its artistic concepts to a technical design.

Interpret an artist's explanation or demonstration of their artistic concepts, inceptions and processes and strive to share their vision.

Apply ergonomy principles in the organisation of the workplace while manually handling equipment and materials.

Take the necessary precautions for storing, using and disposing chemical products.

Apply the safety rules according to training and instruction and based on a solid understanding of the prevention measures and risks to your own personal health and safety.

Apply various techniques that can be used in the process of cutting a person's hair, such as layering, slicing and face framing. Give artists haircuts and shaves for stage performances.

Quickly make changes to a performer's hairstyle during a performance.

Maintain and repair damaged wigs for use in stage performances.

Recommend technical solutions, including systems, to the client within the framework of a project.

Reach out to and meet up with people in a professional context. Find common ground and use your contacts for mutual benefit. Keep track of the people in your personal …

Documenting your own work practice for different purposes like assessment, time management, job application etc.

File and organise personal administration documents comprehensively.

Manage and monitor consumables stock to ensure that the production demands and deadlines can be met at all times.

Take steps to prevent fire in a performance environment. Make sure the space complies with fire safety rules, with sprinklers and fire extinguishers installed where necessary. Make sure staff are …

Market one's own strengths in terms of skills and knowledge.

Take the necessary precautions while providing temporary power distribution for performance and art facility purposes under supervision.

Design and maintain wigs and hairpieces.

Decide on what materials and techniques to use for performance wigs, and document the decision.

Develop and apply special make-up including effects.

Sketch make-up designs to develop the concept and share with others.

Apply dyes to wigs to obtain the desired colour.

Organise, maintain and repair wigs and hairpieces.