The agenda for the first consultation meeting on Sunday 7 April has been updated. The update can be downloaded from the BeautyTRoQ website and is outlined below.

• 9.00 am Coffee/Tea
• 9.30 am Housekeeping (Robyn Fitzgerald (Facilitator))
• 9.33 am Welcome
• 9.45 am Introduction to TRoQ (Kim Crosland)
• 10.10 am Industry view Video
• 10.25 am Suggestions for other industry contacts,
  • access to employees, students, graduates
  • Single point of contact responsibilities
  • Website Facilitator
• 10.10 am Break into discussion groups
• 11.45 am Lunch
• 12.30 pm Feedback from discussion groups (Presenter from group)
• 1.40 pm The project – what is it? Who does what? (Facilitator)
• 2.10 pm Governance group and Working groups –
  • Roles and responsibilities – Terms of reference
  • Nominations Facilitator
• 2.30 pm Needs analysis – we need your help
• 3.30 pm Where to from here?
  • Questions from the floor Panel
• 4.00 pm Close

• What works well in qualifications currently being delivered?
• What specialties do we need to consider in the review? Is a working group required for each?
• What attributes are important to your area?  Are there others to add to the list?
• What difference does a qualification make in getting paid work?
• To what extent do we need specialists and generalists?  Is an all-rounder more employable?
• What theories of learning and teaching inform current qualifications in beauty services?
• What should be taught in class and what needs to be taught in the working environment?
• Are beauty services qualifications keeping pace with technological changes?
• How well do beauty services qualifications prepare graduates to be self-employed?
• What workforce planning has been developed to identify future needs and demands?
• List the type of jobs for each specialty.
• List the type of skills gained from this specialty.
• What else should be considered?