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i STANDARD PRACTICE NATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS STANDARD (NOSS) FOR FOOT, HAND AND EAR REFLEXOLOGY LEVEL 3 1. INTRODUCTION This is a revised NOSS for Reflexology following the new format stipulated by JPK under the Health and Wellness Services/Complementary Therapy. There is a high demand for skilled personnel in this field as the industry is developing rapidly. The health and wellness services/complementary therapy intend to propel Malaysia to become a hub for Traditional and Complementary Medicine. This service emphasize on reflexology procedures from various types of reflexology technique which are been practice among the various ethnic in Malaysia. Reflexology works on the foot, hand and ear to promote general health, relaxation, and balances the process of homeostasis, release stress and tension. It improves blood circulation, and helps in proper sleeping techniques applied gives a wonderful and powerful feelings of harmonious well being and happiness. When foot, hand and ear reflexology regularly one will experience feelings of relaxation, peace of mind, flexibility, happiness and youthfulness. This is recognised globally as a huge growth area and there is a need for properly trained personnel at level 3 and 4. This will provide a structured career path and career guidance for individuals and organizations alike. Having a suitably skilled workforce will position Malaysia as a centre of excellence in the region and help towards inward investment in the country. The NOSS was developed by Traditional and Complementary Medicine Division (T&CMD), Ministry of Health Malaysia together with the industries and subject matter experts The NOSS document shall be used as a basis for training and assessment by training providers in Malaysia. Consequently, the development of this NOSS at Level 3 (Refer Figure 1.1 Occupational Profile Chart for Health and Wellness Services/Complementary Therapy) is essential so that the sub sector will have complete standards and guidelines to be used by the industry.

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STANDARD PRACTICE

NATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS STANDARD (NOSS) FOR

FOOT, HAND AND EAR REFLEXOLOGY LEVEL 3

1. INTRODUCTION

This is a revised NOSS for Reflexology following the new format stipulated by JPK under the Health and Wellness Services/Complementary Therapy. There is a high demand for skilled personnel in this field as the industry is developing rapidly. The health and wellness services/complementary therapy intend to propel Malaysia to become a hub for Traditional and Complementary Medicine. This service emphasize on reflexology procedures from various types of reflexology technique which are been practice among the various ethnic in Malaysia. Reflexology works on the foot, hand and ear to promote general health, relaxation, and balances the process of homeostasis, release stress and tension. It improves blood circulation, and helps in proper sleeping techniques applied gives a wonderful and powerful feelings of harmonious well being and happiness. When foot, hand and ear reflexology regularly one will experience feelings of relaxation, peace of mind, flexibility, happiness and youthfulness. This is recognised globally as a huge growth area and there is a need for properly trained personnel at level 3 and 4. This will provide a structured career path and career guidance for individuals and organizations alike. Having a suitably skilled workforce will position Malaysia as a centre of excellence in the region and help towards inward investment in the country. The NOSS was developed by Traditional and Complementary Medicine Division (T&CMD), Ministry of Health Malaysia together with the industries and subject matter experts The NOSS document shall be used as a basis for training and assessment by training providers in Malaysia.

Consequently, the development of this NOSS at Level 3 (Refer Figure 1.1 Occupational Profile Chart for Health and Wellness Services/Complementary Therapy) is essential so that the sub sector will have complete standards and guidelines to be used by the industry.

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2. OCCUPATIONAL STRUCTURE

SECTOR

MEDICAL & PHARMACEUTICALS

SUB SECTOR

HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES/ALTERNATIVE THERAPY

LEVEL/ AREA

COMPLEMENTARY/ALTERNATIVE THERAPY

LEVEL 8

LEVEL 7

LEVEL 6

Not Available

LEVEL 5

LEVEL 4

LEVEL 3

Not Available

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3. OCCUPATIONAL STRUCTURE

SECTOR

MEDICAL & PHARMACEUTICALS

SUB SECTOR

HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES/ COMPLEMENTARY THERAPY

LEVEL/ AREA

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPY

LEVEL 8

LEVEL 7

LEVEL 6

LEVEL 5

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THERAPEUTIC REFLEXOLOGY

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Figure 1.1 Occupational framework matrix for medical and pharmaceuticals Sector in Malaysia

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4. DEFINITION OF COMPETENCY LEVEL

The NOSS is developed for various occupational areas. Candidates for certification must

be assessed and trained at certain levels to substantiate competencies. Below is a

guideline of each NOSS Level as defined by the Department of Skills Development,

Ministry of Human Resources, Malaysia.

Malaysia Skills Certificate Level 1: Competent in performing a range of varied

(Operation and Production Level) work activities, most of which are routine and

predictable.

Malaysia Skills Certificate Level 2: Competent in performing a significant range

(Operation and Production Level) of varied work activities, performed in a variety of

contexts. Some of the activities are non-routine

and required individual responsibility and

autonomy.

Malaysia Skills Certificate Level 3: Competent in performing a broad range of

(Supervisory Level) varied work activities, performed in a variety of

contexts, most of which are complex and non-

routine. There is considerable responsibility and

autonomy and control or guidance of others is

often required.

Malaysia Skills Diploma Level 4: Competent in performing a broad range of

(Executive Level) complex technical or professional work activities

performed in a wide variety of contexts and with

a substantial degree of personal responsibility

and autonomy. Responsibility for the work of

others and allocation of resources is often

present.

Malaysia Skills Advanced Diploma Competent in applying a significant range of

Level 5: (Managerial Level) fundamental principles and complex techniques

across a wide and often unpredictable variety of

contexts. Very substantial personal autonomy

and often significant responsibility for the work of

others and for the allocation of substantial

resources features strongly, as do personal

accountabilities for analysis, diagnosis, planning,

execution and evaluation.

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5. MALAYSIAN SKILL CERTIFICATION

The pre-requisite to pursue this course include basic reading and writing skills, physical and mental health. All candidates are also recommended to undergo on job training to attain knowledge and skills in the Health and Wellness Services/Complementary Therapy.

Candidates after being assessed verified and fulfilled Malaysian Skill Certification requirements shall be awarded with Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) for Level 3 as for Level 4, 5 and 6 shall be awarded with Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia and Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia respectively. Reflexology personal should possess a certificate of practise from Practitioner Body of Malaysia certified by the Traditional and Complementary Medicine Council (Ministry of Health Malaysia).

Assessment must be in accordance with the following:

This NOSS outlines competency unit and competency profile in the Reflexology working environment as required by the industry and has been developed and documented following extensive collaboration across key Malaysian organisations. To meet the requirements of this industry, it is imperative that the competency unit and competency profile outlined follow a high standard as well as maintenance of consistency throughout the assessment process. This can only be done by stipulating a precise framework in which the assessment of competency unit and competency profile must be conducted. The training & assessment of reflexology practitioner must be deployed in accordance with JPK policy and in adherence to Health and Wellness Services/Complementary Therapy rigorous process and standard as follows:

a) The final assessment of competence must include the combination of

documented continuous assessment conducted by the facilitator during training and the results of post-training examination;

b) The post-training examination must be practical in nature and involve demonstration & application of the duties and tasks utilizing real equipment and real-world examples;

c) The tasks and duties as outlined in this NOSS must be assessed throughout the training program and during a post-training examination;

d) The learning environment and facilities need to be in accordance with the requirements of the Health and Wellness Services/Complementary Therapy;

e) The development and assessment of the competency unit & competency profile must demonstrate that they develop transferable skills;

f) The development and assessment of the competency unit & competency profile must include documentation by candidates both during training and examination; and

g) All training and assessment materials must be mapped and verified to be in accordance with the NOSS Reflexology by a panel of industry subject matter experts appointed by JPK with the support of the Health and Wellness Services/Complementary Therapy.

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6. JOB COMPETENCIES

A reflexology (Level 3) is competent in performing:

• Foot reflexology

• Hand reflexology

• Ear reflexology

• Reflexology promotion and client services

7. WORKING CONDITIONS

Generally, reflexology personnel work is according to work schedule and responsible to meet clients requirements. He/she is also responsible to adhere to workplace standard operating procedure and reflexology specification/procedure. They must also be always aware of new development in order to keep abreast in the rapidly changing health sector. They may work individually or in an industry with supervision by superior.

Personnel in this field of work also required to adhere to safety and security procedures because the working environment for health industry.

8. EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS

The foot, hand and ear reflexology has a high employment prospect whether locally or internationally. This is because the local expertise workforce is recognised by other countries as being highly knowledgeable and skilled in health industry. This in turn increases the demand for skilled personnel in this field to be employed locally or internationally.

As Malaysia had identified in the Tenth Malaysian Plan, the existence of traditional and complementary unit in a government hospital will increase employment prospect and also an involvement in the Malaysian Tourism industry will be an important enabler for Malaysia to position itself at the international level. Employment growth in the reflexology industry is significant and is in current demand. The reflexology industry specifically the health therapy sector is growing rapidly in Malaysia and there is an acute shortage of well-trained personnel in this area.

Other related occupation with respect to employment opportunities are:

• Spa

• Health and Fitness Centres

• Hair Salon

• Hotel

• Hospital

• Beauty Salon

• Recreation Centres

• Home to Home Service

• Shopping Mall

• Tourism

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Other related industries with respect to employment opportunities are:

• Education

• Training Centres

• Lecturers

• Facilitators

• Tourism

9. SOURCES OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1. Traditional and Complementary Medicine Division (T&CMD) Ministry of Health Malaysia

Bahagian Perubatan Tradisional dan Komplementari Kementerian Kesihatan Blok E, Jalan Cenderasari, 50590 Kuala Lumpur. Tel : 03 - 269 85077 Fax : 03 - 269 11259 Email : [email protected] Laman Web : http://tcm.moh.gov.my

2. Reflexology Association of Malaysia (RAM)

Reflexology Association of Malaysia (RAM)

Email: [email protected]

3. Pusat Latihan Bagi Orang Buta Malaysia (Gurney Training Centre)

Persatuan Bagi Oang Buta Malaysia, P.O Box 10687, 50722 Kuala Lumpur Jalan Tebing, Off Jalan Tun Sambathan 4, 50470 Kuala Lumpur. Tel : 03-22722677 Fax : 03-22722676 Email: [email protected]

Email: [email protected]

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10. APPROVAL DATE

The National Skills Development Board (MPKK), Ministry of Human Resources has agreed and endorsed this Standard on GGGGGGGGGGGGG.

11. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

The Director General of DSD would like to extend his gratitude to the organisations and individuals who have been involved in developing this standard.

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12. COMMITTEE MEMBERS FOR JOB ANALYSIS SESSION

FOOT, HAND AND EAR REFLEXOLOGY LEVEL 3

PANEL

1. En Mohd Farid bin A Rahman Acting Secretary Reflexology Association of Malaysia

2. En Isak Ngau

Instructor Reflexology Pusat Latihan Orang Buta Malaysia (Gurney Training Centre) Kuala Lumpur

3. Pn Azmah Binti Duan Instructor and Practitioner Body Cure Reflexology Centre Johor Bahru

4. Pn Cheow Mui Poh Instructor Shen Nong Training Centre Johor Bahru

5. En Anuar Bin Shamsudin

Pegawai Pengesahan Dalaman (PPD) (Reflexology) Academi Harapan Banting Selangor

6. En Ahmad Shukri Bin Abd Aziz Operational & Consultancy Manager HPA Industry (South Department) Muar Johor

7. En. Lee Shau Kee Reflexologist Sheng Nong Training Centre Johor Bahru

8 Dr Zalilah Binti Abdullah

Senior Principle Assistant Director Traditional and Complementary Medicine Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia Kuala Lumpur

9. Cik Ng Angeline

Assistant Director Traditional and Complementary Medicine Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia Kuala Lumpur

FACILITATOR

10. Pn. Siti Rohanah Binti Ahmad Malaysia Academy of Creative Technology Sdn. Bhd.

CO-FACILITATOR

11. Cik Nor Anis Wahyuni Binti Che Dzohir

Malaysia Academy of Creative Technology Sdn. Bhd.

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13. COMMITTEE MEMBERS FOR UNIT OF COMPETENCY PROFILE SESSION

FOOT, HAND AND EAR REFLEXOLOGY LEVEL 3

PANEL

1. En Mohd Farid bin A Rahman Acting Secretary Reflexology Association of Malaysia

2. En Isak Ngau

Instructor Reflexology Pusat Latihan Orang Buta Malaysia (Gurney Training Centre) Kuala Lumpur

3. Pn Azmah Binti Duan Instructor and Practitioner Body Cure Reflexology Centre Johor Bahru

4. Pn Cheow Mui Poh Instructor Shen Nong Training Centre Johor Bahru

5. En Anuar Bin Shamsudin

Pegawai Pengesahan Dalaman (PPD) (Reflexology) Academi Harapan Banting Selangor

6. En Ahmad Shukri Bin Abd Aziz Operational & Consultancy Manager HPA Industry (South Department) Muar Johor

7. En. Lee Shau Kee Reflexologist Sheng Nong Training Centre Johor Bahru

8 Dr Zalilah Binti Abdullah

Senior Principle Assistant Director Traditional and Complementary Medicine Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia Kuala Lumpur

9. Cik Ng Angeline

Assistant Director Traditional and Complementary Medicine Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia Kuala Lumpur

FACILITATOR

10. Pn. Siti Rohanah Binti Ahmad Malaysia Academy of Creative Technology Sdn. Bhd.

CO-FACILITATOR

11. Cik Nor Anis Wahyuni Binti Che Dzohir

Malaysia Academy of Creative Technology Sdn. Bhd.

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14. COMMITTEE MEMBERS FOR UNIT OF CURRICULUM OF COMPETENCY UNIT DEVELOPMENT SESSION

FOOT, HAND AND EAR REFLEXOLOGY LEVEL 3

PANEL

1. En Mohd Farid bin A Rahman Acting Secretary Reflexology Association of Malaysia

2. En Isak Ngau

Instructor Reflexology Pusat Latihan Orang Buta Malaysia (Gurney Training Centre) Kuala Lumpur

3. Pn Azmah Binti Duan Instructor and Practitioner Body Cure Reflexology Centre Johor Bahru

4. Pn Cheow Mui Poh Instructor Shen Nong Training Centre Johor Bahru

5. En Anuar Bin Shamsudin

Pegawai Pengesahan Dalaman (PPD) (Reflexology) Academi Harapan Banting Selangor

6. En Ahmad Shukri Bin Abd Aziz Operational & Consultancy Manager HPA Industry (South Department) Muar Johor

7. En. Lee Shau Kee Reflexologist Sheng Nong Training Centre Johor Bahru

8 Dr Zalilah Binti Abdullah

Senior Principle Assistant Director Traditional and Complementary Medicine Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia Kuala Lumpur

9. Cik Ng Angeline

Assistant Director Traditional and Complementary Medicine Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia Kuala Lumpur

FACILITATOR

10. Pn. Siti Rohanah Binti Ahmad Malaysia Academy of Creative Technology Sdn. Bhd.

CO-FACILITATOR

11. Cik Nor Anis Wahyuni Binti Che Dzohir

Malaysia Academy of Creative Technology Sdn. Bhd.

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nd

dors

um

up to w

rist corr

espond t

o

diffe

rent

org

ans a

nd s

yste

ms o

n t

he

body.

T

he p

ers

on w

ho is c

om

pete

nt in

hand r

eflexolo

gy w

ill b

e a

ble

to

assess clie

nt

hand r

eflexolo

gy

req

uirem

ents

, pre

pare

hand

reflexolo

gy

work

are

a,

pre

pare

clie

nt

hand r

eflexolo

gy,

perf

orm

hand r

eflexolo

gy, m

onitor

hand

reflexolo

gy

pro

cedure

, evalu

ate

hand r

eflexolo

gy s

erv

ices ,re

cord

reflexolo

gy s

erv

ice a

nd m

ana

ge

po

st h

and

refle

xo

logy p

roce

du

re

in a

ccord

ance w

ith h

and r

eflexolo

gy

pro

cedure

.

1.

Assess c

lient hand

reflexolo

gy r

eq

uirem

ents

.

2.

Pre

pare

hand r

eflexolo

gy

work

are

a.

1.1

B

asic

Health I

nfo

rmation is

dete

rmin

ed in a

ccord

ance t

o

guid

elin

es.

1.2

In

dic

ation a

nd

contr

ain

dic

ation o

f hand

reflexolo

gy d

isting

uis

hed.

1.3

T

ype o

f hand r

eflexolo

gy

serv

ices

meth

od a

nd

techniq

ues a

re d

ete

rmin

ed in

accord

ance t

o p

rem

ise

polic

ies.

1.4

G

ood c

lienta

l com

munic

ation

is a

pplie

d.

1.5

V

erb

al and n

on v

erb

al

com

munic

ation is a

pplie

d

1.6

T

ypes a

nd u

sag

e of

reflexolo

gy m

ediu

m a

nd tools

are

identified

2.1

H

and r

eflexolo

gy w

ork

are

a is

org

aniz

ed in a

ccord

ance t

o

auth

ority

body in r

eg

ard

of

em

erg

ency p

rocedure

s.

2.2

W

ork

are

a e

rgonom

ics,

deport

ment and p

ostu

re a

re

pra

cticed .

2.3

H

and r

eflexolo

gy t

ools

, m

ate

rials

, and e

quip

ment

are

xviii

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le

CU

Co

de

CU

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crip

tor

CU

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rk A

ctiv

itie

s P

erfo

rman

ce C

rite

ria

3.

Pre

pare

clie

nt

hand

reflexolo

gy

4. P

erf

orm

hand r

eflexolo

gy

5.

Monitor

hand r

eflexolo

gy

pro

cedure

.

arr

ang

ed

2.4

F

ire s

afe

ty p

rocedure

and

basic

first

aid

pro

cedure

are

applie

d

2.5

H

and r

eflexolo

gy m

ediu

m a

re

sele

cte

d

2.6

W

ork

pla

ce c

leanlin

ess a

nd

hyg

iene a

re m

ain

tain

ed

3.1

Safe

keepin

g o

f clie

nt

belo

ng

ings is a

dvis

ed in

accord

ance t

o p

rem

ise p

olic

ies.

3.2

Clie

nt

hand c

leansed a

nd

dis

infe

cta

nt

4.1

Rele

vance p

oin

t and r

eflex

zone o

n t

he h

and a

re identified.

4.2

Rapport

and c

om

munic

ation

are

conveyed c

learly

4.3

Meth

ods a

nd techniq

ue o

f hand r

eflexolo

gy a

re

dem

onstr

ate

d in a

ccord

ance

with h

and r

eflexolo

gy

pro

cedure

s.

5.1

H

and r

eflexolo

gy c

onducte

d

accord

ing

to tim

e/ dura

tion

allo

cate

d.

xix

CU

Tit

le

CU

Co

de

CU

Des

crip

tor

CU

Wo

rk A

ctiv

itie

s P

erfo

rman

ce C

rite

ria

6.

Evalu

ate

hand r

eflexolo

gy

serv

ices.

7.

Record

reflexolo

gy s

erv

ice.

5.2

P

ost re

flexolo

gy p

rocedure

are

advis

ed

5.3

Chang

es in s

ensory

para

mete

rs d

ete

cte

d

5.4

H

ealin

g c

risis

in r

eflexolo

gy

are

expla

ined

5.5

Conduct

code o

f eth

ic a

re

expla

ined

6.1

Eff

ectiveness o

f hand

reflexolo

gy in a

ccord

ance t

o

clie

nts

req

uirem

ents

. 6.2

Clie

nt

hom

e c

are

guid

elin

es

and p

ractices a

re a

dvis

ed in

accord

ance w

ith c

lient’s n

eeds.

7.1

Responsiv

e f

eedback fro

m

clie

nt

record

ed

7.2

Clie

nt’s d

ocum

enta

tion r

ecord

in

terp

rete

d a

nd u

pdate

d

7.3

Hand r

eflexolo

gy p

roducts

are

counte

d, lis

ted,

labelle

d,

arr

ang

ed a

nd s

tock invento

ry

re

cord

ed

xx

CU

Tit

le

CU

Co

de

CU

Des

crip

tor

CU

Wo

rk A

ctiv

itie

s P

erfo

rman

ce C

rite

ria

8.

Manag

e p

ost hand r

eflexolo

gy

pro

cedure

.

8.1

Hand r

eflexolo

gy p

roducts

re

sid

ues a

re c

leaned u

p a

nd

work

pla

ce t

idie

d u

p in

accord

ance w

ith p

rem

ise

housekeepin

g p

ractices.

8.2

Hand r

eflexolo

gy p

roducts

resto

red, counte

d, lis

ted,

reple

nis

hed a

nd a

rrang

ed in

accord

ance w

ith p

rem

ise

invento

ry p

rocedure

s

xxi

CU

Tit

le

CU

Co

de

CU

Des

crip

tor

CU

Wo

rk A

ctiv

itie

s P

erfo

rman

ce C

rite

ria

3.

Ears

Reflexolo

gy.

This

com

pete

ncy u

nit d

escribes the

skill

, know

ledg

e a

nd a

ttitude

req

uirem

ents

in e

ar

reflexolo

gy.

It

help

s in c

alm

ing

the m

ind, re

leasin

g

head t

ensio

n,

impro

vin

g b

lood

circula

tion in the h

ead a

nd n

eck

reg

ion w

hic

h h

elp

s t

o r

educe

wrinkle

s t

o e

nhance the c

lient’s

appeara

nce T

he r

eflexolo

gy tre

ats

th

e w

hole

pers

on b

y focusin

g o

n

are

as o

f th

e e

xte

rnal part

of

the e

ar.

T

he p

ers

on w

ho is c

om

pete

nt in

ear

reflexolo

gy w

ill b

e a

ble

to

assess

ear

reflexolo

gy p

rocedure

s,

pre

pare

w

ork

are

a, arr

ang

e c

lient ear

reflexolo

gy,

perf

orm

clie

nt

ear

reflexolo

gy,

monitor

of

clie

nt

ear

reflexolo

gy p

rocedure

, evalu

ate

ear

reflexolo

gy p

rog

ram

,re

cord

re

flexolo

gy s

erv

ice a

nd m

anag

e

post

ear

reflexolo

gy p

rocedure

in

accord

ance w

ith e

ar

reflexolo

gy

pro

cedure

1.

Assess e

ar

reflexolo

gy

pro

cedure

s.

2.

Pre

pare

work

are

a.

1.1

B

asic

Health I

nfo

rmation is

dete

rmin

ed in a

ccord

ance t

o

guid

elin

es.

1.2

In

dic

ation a

nd

contr

ain

dic

ation o

f ear

reflexolo

gy d

isting

uis

hed.

1.3

T

ype o

f ear

reflexolo

gy

serv

ices

meth

od a

nd

techniq

ues a

re d

ete

rmin

ed in

accord

ance t

o p

rem

ise

polic

ies.

1.4

G

ood c

lienta

l com

munic

ation

is a

pplie

d.

1.5

V

erb

al and n

on v

erb

al

com

munic

ation is a

pplie

d

1.6

T

ypes a

nd u

sag

e of

reflexolo

gy m

ediu

m a

nd tools

are

identified

2.1

E

ar

reflexolo

gy w

ork

are

a is

org

aniz

ed in a

ccord

ance t

o

auth

ority

body in r

eg

ard

of

em

erg

ency p

rocedure

s.

2.2

W

ork

are

a e

rgonom

ics,

deport

ment and p

ostu

re a

re

pra

cticed .

2.3

E

ar

reflexolo

gy t

ools

,

xxii

CU

Tit

le

CU

Co

de

CU

Des

crip

tor

CU

Wo

rk A

ctiv

itie

s P

erfo

rman

ce C

rite

ria

3.

Arr

ang

e c

lient

ear

reflexolo

gy.

4. P

erf

orm

clie

nt ear

reflexolo

gy.

5.

Monitor

of

clie

nt ear

reflexolo

gy p

rocedure

.

mate

rials

, and e

quip

ment

are

arr

ang

ed

2.4

F

ire s

afe

ty p

rocedure

and

basic

first

aid

pro

cedure

are

applie

d

2.5

E

ar

reflexolo

gy m

ediu

m a

re

sele

cte

d

2.6

W

ork

pla

ce c

leanlin

ess a

nd

hyg

iene a

re m

ain

tain

ed

3.1

Safe

keepin

g o

f clie

nt

belo

ng

ings is a

dvis

ed in

accord

ance t

o p

rem

ise p

olic

ies.

3.2

Clie

nt

ear

cle

ansed a

nd

dis

infe

cta

nt

4.1

Rele

vance p

oin

t and r

eflex

zone o

n t

he e

ar

are

identified.

4.2

Rapport

and c

om

munic

ation

are

conveyed c

learly

4.3

Meth

ods a

nd techniq

ue o

f ear

reflexolo

gy a

re d

em

onstr

ate

d in

accord

ance w

ith e

ar

reflexolo

gy

pro

cedure

s.

5.1

E

ar

reflexolo

gy c

onducte

d

accord

ing

to tim

e/ dura

tion

allo

cate

d.

xxiii

CU

Tit

le

CU

Co

de

CU

Des

crip

tor

CU

Wo

rk A

ctiv

itie

s P

erfo

rman

ce C

rite

ria

6.

Evalu

ate

ear

reflexolo

gy

pro

gra

m.

7.

Record

reflexolo

gy s

erv

ices

8.

Manag

e P

ost

Ear

Reflexolo

gy

Pro

cedure

.

5.2

P

ost re

flexolo

gy p

rocedure

are

advis

ed

5.3

Chang

es in s

ensory

para

mete

rs d

ete

cte

d

5.4

H

ealin

g c

risis

in r

eflexolo

gy

are

expla

ined

5.5

Conduct

code o

f eth

ic a

re

expla

ined

6.1

Eff

ectiveness o

f ear

reflexolo

gy

in a

ccord

ance t

o c

lients

re

quirem

ents

. 6.2

Clie

nt

hom

e c

are

guid

elin

es

and p

ractices a

re a

dvis

ed in

accord

ance w

ith c

lient’s n

eeds.

7.1

Responsiv

e f

eedback fro

m

clie

nt

record

ed

7.2

Clie

nt’s d

ocum

enta

tion r

ecord

in

terp

rete

d a

nd u

pdate

d

7.3

Ear

reflexolo

gy p

roducts

are

counte

d, lis

ted,

labelle

d,

arr

ang

ed a

nd s

tock invento

ry

re

cord

ed

8

.1 E

ar

reflexolo

gy p

roducts

re

sid

ues a

re c

leaned u

p a

nd

work

pla

ce t

idie

d u

p in

accord

ance w

ith p

rem

ise

xxiv

CU

Tit

le

CU

Co

de

CU

Des

crip

tor

CU

Wo

rk A

ctiv

itie

s P

erfo

rman

ce C

rite

ria

housekeepin

g p

ractices.

8.2

Ear

reflexolo

gy p

roducts

resto

red, counte

d, lis

ted,

reple

nis

hed a

nd a

rrang

ed in

accord

ance w

ith p

rem

ise

invento

ry p

rocedure

s

xxv

CU

Tit

le

CU

Co

de

CU

Des

crip

tor

CU

Wo

rk A

ctiv

itie

s P

erfo

rman

ce C

rite

ria

4.

Reflexolo

gy p

rom

otion

and c

lient

serv

ice.

This

com

pete

ncy u

nit d

escribes the

skill

, know

ledg

e a

nd a

ttitude

req

uirem

ents

of

reflexolo

gy

pro

motion a

nd c

lient

care

serv

ices.

Pro

moting r

eflexolo

gy f

or

clie

nt

care

need t

o b

e p

rovid

ed c

ontinuously

. T

he p

ackag

es p

rovid

ed for

clie

nt

care

have t

o b

e b

eneficia

l and

econom

ical to

the c

lient. T

he

import

ance o

f th

e s

erv

ice n

eed to

be e

xpla

ined a

nd m

ade u

nders

tood

to p

ote

ntial clie

nts

. In

corp

ora

ting

str

ate

gie

s a

nd t

echniq

ues e

nsure

serv

ices r

endere

d w

ill b

e w

ell

pro

mote

d.

The p

ers

on w

ho is c

om

pete

nt in

re

flexolo

gy p

rom

otion a

nd c

lient

care

serv

ices w

ill b

e a

ble

to,

surv

ey

clie

nt’s t

reatm

ent re

quirem

ents

, com

pile

pro

motion p

ackag

es,

assess p

rom

otion p

ackag

es

suitabili

ty a

nd r

ecord

pro

motion

activitie

s d

eta

ils.

in a

ccord

ance w

ith r

eflexolo

gy

pro

motion a

nd c

lient

care

serv

ices

specific

ation

1.

Surv

ey c

lient’s t

reatm

ent

req

uirem

ents

.

2.

Com

pile

pro

motion p

ackag

es.

3.

Assess p

rom

otion p

ackag

es

suitabili

ty.

4.

Record

pro

motion a

ctivitie

s

deta

ils.

1.1

Reflexolo

gy s

erv

ices a

vaila

bili

ty

are

g

ath

ere

d.

1.2

Reflexolo

gy s

erv

ices t

o c

lient

are

described.

1.3

Reflexolo

gy w

elln

ess s

erv

ices

packag

es a

re p

rom

ote

d.

2.1

Clie

nt fe

edback a

re g

ath

ere

d.

2.2

Clie

nt

care

serv

ices a

re

refe

rred.

2.3

Clie

nt tr

eatm

ent re

quirem

ents

are

prio

ritie

s.

2.4

Clie

nt

care

serv

ice

req

uirem

ents

are

revie

wed.

2.5

Clie

nt

care

serv

ice r

eq

uirem

ent

are

docum

ente

d.

3.1

Pro

motion p

ackag

es

eff

ectiveness a

re a

naly

zed

4.1

Clie

nt’s f

eedback is o

bta

ined.

4.2

Pro

motion a

ctivitie

s d

eta

il is

checked

4.3

Pro

motion a

ctivitie

s c

hecklis

t is

com

ple

ted.

4.4

Pro

motion a

ctivitie

s d

eta

il is

docum

ente

d.