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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?






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






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






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






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






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






7. To offset or round out the square facial type - choose a style that has?






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are?






15. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?






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






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






18. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?






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






20. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?






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






22. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?






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






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






25. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






27. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?






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






29. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?






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






31. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?






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






33. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






41. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?






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






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






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






45. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?






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






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






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






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






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