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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?






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






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






4. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?






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






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






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






8. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?






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






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






11. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?






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






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






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






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






16. The most reliable method of compensation for a new salon professional is?






17. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?






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






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






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






21. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?






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






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






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






25. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?






26. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?






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






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






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






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






31. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?






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






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






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






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






36. A hard press is also known as a?






37. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?






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






39. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?