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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?






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






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






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






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






6. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?






7. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






18. When opening a new business - the location selected should reflect your?






19. A hard press is also known as a?






20. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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