Hairdressers, beauticians and related workers cut and dress hair, shave and trim beards, give beauty treatments, apply cosmetics and make-up and give other kinds of treatment to individuals in order to improve their appearance.
Tasks performed usually include: discussing customers’ requirements; cutting and dressing hair; shaving and trimming beards; giving beauty treatments; applying cosmetics and make-up; shaping and polishing finger- and toenails and treating minor ailments of the human foot; attending clients taking baths and administering elementary massage.
Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit groups:

• 5141 Hairdressers
• 5142 Beauticians and Related Workers