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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






18. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






31. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






43. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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