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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?






2. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?






3. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?






4. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?






5. A hard press is also known as a?






6. The styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be a style that has?






7. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?






8. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?






9. Comparing answers from salon interview questions will help you choose?






10. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?






11. The average time an employer will spend scanning a résumé is?






12. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?






13. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?






14. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?






15. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?






16. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?






17. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?






18. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?






19. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?






20. Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called?






21. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?






22. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?






23. An example of a style using curved - parallel lines that creates interest in the design is a?






24. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?






25. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?






26. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?






27. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?






28. As a rule of thumb - coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than?






29. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?






30. The thermal press that removes 100 percent of the curl and is accomplished by applying the comb twice on each side of the hair is?






31. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?






32. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?






33. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?






34. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?






35. The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as?






36. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?






37. To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb - immerse the comb in a solution containing?






38. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?






39. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?






40. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?






41. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?






42. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?






43. A salon is a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your?






44. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?






45. To be successful in sales - you need ambition - determination - and a?






46. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?






47. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?






48. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?






49. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?






50. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?