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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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