Florida Cosmetology Law Flashcards
The board of cosmetology has_____ members, and of them _____ are licensed cosmetologists, the remaining ___ members are ___.
7,5,2,laypersons
Hair braiders must take a 2 day, 16 hour class that consists of
5 hours of HIV/AIDS and other communicable diseases, 5 hours of sanitation and sterilization, 4 hours of disorders and diseases of the scalp, and 2 hours of studies regarding laws affecting hair braiding.
Who appoints the board members
Governor
What is the longest amount of time any board member may serve?
Two terms
Who elects the chair and the vice chair person
The board
How many hours are required to take your licensing test?
1200
The DBPR stands for
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
What is the minimum score needed to pass the state board exam?
75
If you fail a part of the state board exam, are you required to retake the whole exam?
No
How long do you have to retest and pass both parts after you have failed the first time?
2 years
What do you have to do if you fail the state board exam the second time?
Go back for a minimum of 40 hours
What do you have to do if you fail the state board exam the third time?
Return to an approved school of cosmetology for 80 hours of remedial instruction
The Florida Cosmetology Act is also referred to as
FAC
When is a salon license renewed
On or Before November 30
What is the required picture size for your cosmetology license
2” by 2”
Where must you display your cosmetology license
Conspicuous place which is clearly visible
A full salon contains a minimum square footage of _______ and no more than ____ cosmetologists or specialists may be employed in the salon, an addition of 1 cosmetologist would require the square footage to increase by _____
200 square feet, 2, 50 square feet
Where are soiled linens kept in the salon
Kept in a closed receptable
Where are clean linens kept in the salon
Closed; dust proof cabinet
What animals are allowed in the salon
No pets except fish in an aquarium or trained animals
If a salon is located in your home, what must it have structurally to separate it from your home
Must be separate from the living quarters by a permanent wall construction
When working on a guest who is unable to come into the salon, what proper steps need to be taken
Arrangements shall be made through a licensed salon. Information as to the name of the client and the address at which the services are to be performed and shall be recorded in the salon and be made available upon request to any investigator or inspector of the Department
A cosmetology shall renew their license on or before
On or before October 31st
