What form must a client sign to show they understand the risks associated with a treatment?
What is a consent form?
At what age is someone considered a minor in England?
What is under 18?
What should be assessed before performing any beauty treatments to ensure safety?
What is risk?
At what age is an individual considered a minor in Scotland?
What is under 16 for certain legal aspects, but generally under 18?
What act in the UK specifically protects against discrimination on the basis of disability?
What is the Equality Act 2010?
Name the act that regulates the protection of personal data in the UK
What is the Data Protection Act?
This is required by law to be obtained before any invasive procedure can be performed?
What is informed consent?
Name the personal protective equipment required for a waxing treatment.
What are gloves and apron?
Name one legal document a minor must have signed by a guardian before receiving treatment.
What is a consent form?
True or False: A salon can refuse service to a client with a disability if they feel the treatment is too difficult to perform.
What is false? (Reasonable adjustments must be made.)
What should be included in a client’s record besides personal contact information?
What are treatment details, health history, and allergy information?
Name the regulation that enhances privacy protection for individuals within England and the European Union.?
What is GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)?
This is essential to perform periodically to ensure that all electrical equipment is safe to use.
What is an equipment safety check or PAT (Portable Appliance Testing)?
Under what circumstances must a beauty practitioner reschedule a minor's appointment?
What is if a minor comes without a guardian and without pre-obtained consent?
This is required from businesses to ensure accessibility for clients with disabilities.
What are reasonable adjustments?
This is necessary for a minor before any treatment can be administered
What is parental or guardian consent?
This term refers to the legal responsibility of businesses to ensure safety and reduce risks associated with treatments.
What is duty of care?
Explain why it is crucial to have an emergency procedure plan in a salon.
What is to ensure quick and effective responses to accidents or health issues?
Why is it important to have the guardian present during the consultation process for a minor?
What is to ensure all health information is accurately communicated and understood by both parties?
List one reason why treating all clients equally benefits a salon
What is improving business reputation and client satisfaction?
Explain why it’s important to keep client records accurate and up-to-date
What is to ensure safe and effective treatment management, legal compliance, and protection in the event of a dispute?
True or False: Once given, consent cannot be withdrawn by the client.
What is false? (Clients can withdraw consent at any time.)
List two reasons why maintaining good personal hygiene is important for a therapist
What are preventing cross-contamination and presenting a professional appearance?
Describe a scenario where a practitioner might need to refuse treatment to a minor, even if consent is given.
What is if the treatment poses a high risk and the minor has health conditions that contraindicate the treatment?
Describe how failing to make reasonable adjustments for disabled clients can impact a business legally.
What is potential legal action for discrimination and non-compliance with the Equality Act?