state board test law/regulations review Flashcards
what can you do if you hold a nail technician license
nail technology services consisting of nails and nail care only
what phone number must be displayed in all salons so that customers can see it
state board of cosmetology
a salon is required to have square feet of floor space with a minimum width of how many feet
minimum area- 180 square feet
minimum width- 10 feet
is ear piercing or tattooing permitted in salons
no
license renewal dates are always January 31st of the renewal year
yes
how often do you renew your license
biennial (2 years)
what sign must be displayed in a cosmetology school at all times
all work is done by students
what will you need to renew your license
license renewal request
license renewal fee
each student can earn a max of how many hours a day and how many hours a week
maximum of 8 hours per day
maximum of 40 hours per week
a school should maintain the following records for every student
daily attendance, scholastic records, financial records
can you work on a client if you know the client has a contagious disease
no
a school is required to retain a students hours for how long
5 years
after how many hours may a student work on the public
cosmetology-300
esthetics-75
nail technology-50
hair braider-75
who is exempt from the educational requirements for licensure
a veteran, thirty-five years or older
to practice without a license is what
prohibited
a minimum of how many hours is required to sit for the state board test
cosmetology-1250
esthetician-300
nail technology-200
hair braider-300
is a flat iron required for state board as the minimum equipment required
no
can a person practice cosmetology outside of the salon for pay
no, unless employed through a licensed salon
how long may a license remain in escrow
5 years
neck dusters, powder puff, and stypic pencils can be used in salons
no
a “limited license” gives you the authority to practice all except which licensure. list the limited licensures
cosmetology
nail tech, esthetician, hair braider
how many members sit on the board
13
what are the state board requirements in PA to become a licensed cosmetologist/esthetician/nail tech or hair braider
be 16 years of age or older, completed a 10th grade education/GED
what are the requirements to take your teachers license in PA
18 years of age, completed 12th grade education, have a current cosmetologist license, 500 hours of training
how long must you attend school to obtain an esthetician license
300 hours
what are the hourly requirements for a nail technician
200 hours
how long must you attend classes for a natural hair braider
300 hours
is booth rental permitted in PA
no
where should all licenses be displayed
conspicuous place/ visible place within the business premises of the salon
when was the beauty culture law enacted
may 3rd 1933
how many times may a member serve on the board
3
these standards require that all tools and implements that have come in contact with blood or bodily fluids must be free from certain types of microbes
blood borne pathogens
are school uniforms required
yes
define “board”
the state board of cosmetology
an additional area of at least 60 square feet is required for each additional what in a salon
each additional operator
a salon operated by one stylist should have a minimum square footage of what with a minimum width of what
minimum area -180 square feet
minimum width-10 feet
how often should implements be disinfected
after each use
the classroom ratio for a cosmetology school is how many students per teacher
25 to 1
the holder of a temporary license shall practice only under the what of a licensed teacher, cosmetologist or limited license holder
supervision
a temporary license is issued for how long
9 months
how many hours must be documented for early licensure testing for cosmetology
900 hours
what is the fine for a first infraction offense
300 dollars
what is the title of the person who inspects salons
proctor/inspector
in an in-home salon is it lawful to enter the salon space through the home
no, must have separate entrance
must the square footage of the salon have its own lavatory
yes
how many hours must someone who is studying under an apprenticeship have before taking their state board
2,000 hours
what does it mean to hold a limited license
only perform acts permitted under that license
what is the fee to renew your license as a cosmetologist, nail tech, esthetician, teacher
nail, esthi, cos - 97 dollars
teacher- 135 dollars
what does it mean to have reciprocity with another state
your license/hours are honored upon contact review by the board
how long do you have to retake your test if you fail in the state of PA
1 year
what happens to a licensed person if they operate with an expired license
fined
if you allow your license to lapse more than 5 years, what must you do in order to renew
retake your test
what is required to open a salon
sketch, application fee, name and license number of individual in charge
is a blood spill kit required to be present for a salon inspection
yes
what must your business sign exhibiting
name and inspection of salon space
if you render services outside of the salon, where must records be kept
at your licensed salon space
according to the state board a salon should be well lit and ventilated. true or false
true
where should clean towels be stored
closed separate container
all waste containers and dirty linen containers must be what
covered and closed
as a licensed professional you should always follow the manufacturers what
manufacturers directions
as a licensed professional are we able to service contagious individuals
no
may we leave clients unattended with ANY chemicals on their head
no
electrical implements should be what
installed properly and grounded
how many hours of theory is required for a school of cosmetology for a cosmetology course
250 theory
1,000 practical
