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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?






2. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?






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






4. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?






5. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?






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






7. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






9. Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either?






10. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?






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






12. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






22. Another term used to describe back-brushing is?






23. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?






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






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






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






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






28. The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be available to employees is?






29. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?






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






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






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






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






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






35. The press that removes 60 to 75 percent of the curl is?






36. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?






37. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






40. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?






41. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?






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






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






44. Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style - the recommended base to use is?






45. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






48. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?






49. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?






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