General Questions

Question 0

Each salon owner shall provide the board with an accurate schedule of the hours that the salon is open for business. If the salon is open by appointment only, the salon owner shall designate ____________ a month when he or she shall be available at the salon for inspection of the salon.

Answer 0

One-half day

Question 1

Inspectors may discuss the results of the inspection at its conclusion, in private, with the ________ ________, __________ or responsible person so designated in writing by the manager.

Answer 1

Salon owner, manager

Question 2

A written report may be given or sent to the owner or salon. True or false?

Answer 2

True

Question 3

The board shall have access to the clinic area of a licensed school no more than _____ per year and to licensed instructors no more than _________ per year for assistance in oil ducting the practical examination for instructors.

Answer 3

Once, twice

Question 4

All licensees must have a valid picture _____ or government ____ when working in a salon.

Answer 4

I.D.; State I.D.

Question 5

If you refuse to allow the BCE to inspect your salon, what might happen to your license?

Answer 5

It may be denied, refuse to renew, suspend, temporarily suspend, or revoked.

Question 6

Does your salon need to have a current copy of MN Statutes and Rules?

Answer 6

Yes

Question 7

If you work in this business while having an infectious or contagious disease, what may happen to your license?

Answer 7

It may be denied, refuse to renew, suspend, temporarily suspend or revoked.

Question 8

If you violate a rule or demonstrate unprofessional conduct, what may happen to your license?

Answer 8

It may be denied, refuse to renew, suspend, temporarily suspend or revoked.

Question 9

Licensees shall keep their fingernails clean. What else do they need clean on their person?

Answer 9

Themselves, clothing and shoes

Question 10

Each licensee shall be responsible for using only _____ and properly ______ implements.

Answer 10

Clean and disinfected

Question 11

A visiting cosmetologist not licensed in MN shall be _______ from MN licensing if in the presence of whom?

Answer 11

Exempted

A MN licensed cosmo, esthi or mani

Question 12

What does the state use to prove a timely renewal of your license?

Answer 12

Post mark on the envelope

Question 13

Upon compliance, the BCE will issue a ________ license to enable a salon to open for business, before it’s permanent license arrives.

Answer 13

Provisional

Question 14

The lettering on a sign stating “un-regulated services are performed in this salon” must be at ______ __________ inch.

Answer 14

At least 1 inch.

Question 15

Licensees are allowed to drink and eat while doing hair? Yes or no?

Answer 15

No.

Question 16

A new wig can come into contact with a client’s hair. True or false?

Answer 16

False.

Question 17

Who imposes a civil penalty?

Answer 17

The commissioner

Question 18

How long is the council’s term?

Answer 18

4 years

Question 19

What is the Advisory Council?

Answer 19

A group of people put together to answer questions for the commissioner.

Question 20

What license do you need to dress a wig?

Answer 20

Cosmo license

Question 21

How many towels does a school need?

Answer 21

12 per student

Question 22

What happens if you produce false documents?

Answer 22

Fined or imprisoned

Question 23

How many facial chairs/manicuring tables does a school need?

Answer 23

1 for every 10 students

Question 24

What is the commissioner in charge of?

Answer 24

Department of commerce; in charge of hiring, licensing, inspections and testing.

Question 25

When can the results of an inspection be given?

Answer 25

At its conclusion in private with salon owner or manager.

Question 26

Who do the council members represent? (Consist of)

Answer 26

4 cosmos, 3 schools (private or public), 3 consumers and 1 manufacturer.

Question 27

If no code exists where you are opening a salon, what code do you use?

Answer 27

The state codes.

Question 28

Any written request for waiver may be granted by the commissioner for what?

Answer 28

Hardship or medical necessity

Question 29

What are beauty coloring products?

Answer 29

Means: foundation color, skin tints, eye color, mascara, eyeliner, eyebrow color and lip color (make-up)

Question 30

Can a beauty salon and a barber shop operate at the same establishment?

Answer 30

Yes. The beauty salon must be clarity identified by a conspicuously displayed sign that says, "Beauty Salon", in letters at least 2 inches high.

Question 31

Linens must be laundered at ____ degrees?

Answer 31

160

Question 32

When can an instructor perform services on the clinic floor?

Answer 32

For demonstration only

Question 33

When must a student's work be checked on the clinic floor?

Answer 33

Before, during and at the end of each service.

Question 34

What is the overall teacher to student ration on campus?

Answer 34

1/20

Question 35

Why would someone need a refresher course?

Answer 35

If you haven't worked enough in 3 years, you would need it done prior to your license expiration date to be able to renew it.

Question 36

What animals are allowed in a salon?

Answer 36

Guide dogs

Question 37

Who is responsible in a salon to see that rules and regulations are carried out?

Answer 37

The owner and designated manager for each salon.

Question 38

CNN you carry tools in your pocket? Why or why not?

Answer 38

No. | Not sanitary or safe.

Question 39

What part of your license can you block?

Answer 39

Street address

Question 40

How do your protect a wig block?

Answer 40

With a non-absorbent cover

Question 41

Do you sanitize a shampoo bowl?

Answer 41

Yes. You remove hair and rinse the bowl immediately.

Question 42

Where are towels used?

Answer 42

On a headrest before a client leans back and between a client's head and the shampoo bowl before shampooing.

Question 43

Where can an extension cord be used and how long can it be?

Answer 43

A workstation; 6 feet

Question 44

How do you sanitize a cape? | Where do you put it to dry?

Answer 44

Either put in with laundry at 160 degrees and wash it or of a solid plastic, may be disinfected on both sides and hung to dry at least 5 feet from any workstation.

Question 45

Who is required to know how to use a fire extinguisher?

Answer 45

All employees

Question 46

Where is a fire extinguisher located at your school?

Answer 46

By the front exit and in dispense room.

Question 47

We're can a first aid kit be found?

Answer 47

At the front desk or in dispense.

Question 48

How do you remove cream from a jar?

Answer 48

With a clean, disinfected spatula

Question 49

What do you use to sanitize your tools?

Answer 49

A US EPA approved disinfected with tuberculocidal.

Question 50

What do you do with end wraps and paper supplies after use?

Answer 50

Dispose of them

Question 51

Where do you keep clean linens and towels?

Answer 51

Store in a clean, closed cabinet.

Question 52

Where do you put soiled linens and towels?

Answer 52

In a closed, covered receptacle for soiled towels and linens

Question 53

How and when do you sanitize your cutting tools and tweezers?

Answer 53

Before each use, clean the disinfect

Question 54

When do you sanitize your other tools?

Answer 54

A minimum of once per week

Question 55

Where are licenses required to be posted?

Answer 55

Conspicuously posted in the reception area or in each assigned station.

Question 56

When is it required to sweep up hair?

Answer 56

When you are done with the haircut

Question 57

When is it required to wipe up water?

Answer 57

Immediatley

Question 58

What happens if you don't renew your license by the due date?

Answer 58

You are considered un-licensed

Question 59

If no code exists where you are opening a salon, what code do you use?

Answer 59

If no local fine code exist, use state code.

Question 60

How does the inspector locate your salon if you live in the country?

Answer 60

You must supply a detailed m showing the salon's exact to location and directions for driving there.

Question 61

What license do you need to dress a wig?

Answer 61

Cosmo

Question 62

Who can do waxing?

Answer 62

Cosmo or esthi

Question 63

What happens if you produce false documents?

Answer 63

The board may, by order, deny, refuse to renew, suspend, temporarily suspend, or revoke the application, license or registration, or reprimand the person, refuse to permit the person to sit for examination.

Question 64

What is an un-regulated service?

Answer 64

Any service not defined as the practice of cosmetology under MN Statutes and are exempt from regulation by the board.

Question 65

Who imposes the fine? (For civil penalty)

Answer 65

The BCE

Question 66

When can you apply for a duplicate license?

Answer 66

If yours is lost or destroyed

Question 67

Who are the results of the inspection report discussed with?

Answer 67

The owner, manager, or responsible person in private; or written report can be sent to the owner or salon.

Question 68

Is the inspection report posted? | Where is it kept?

Answer 68

No. It is filed away.

Question 69

Who can be left in charge when the manager is gone?

Answer 69

A responsible person in writing who is also a manager.

Question 70

For a manager's license, _______ hours of work in a licensed salon under the supervision of a manager are required.

Answer 70

2700

Question 71

A licensed health care facility is not required to have a licensed cosmo to perform patient care, which may include ______, _______, and the _____ residents hair.

Answer 71

Wash, set and trim

Question 72

The _______ must be registered with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency?

Answer 72

Disinfectant

Question 73

How often are inspections completed?

Answer 73

When the BCE deems necessary

Question 74

What are the powers and duties of the BCE?

Answer 74

The powers and duties for the administration of the provisions of this chapter; 2105, 2110, 155A

Question 75

All bottles and containers must be:

Answer 75

Correctly and clearly labeled

Question 76

Who is responsible for a salon at all times?

Answer 76

Owner and manager designated in writing

Question 77

What does salon ventilation need to comply with?

Answer 77

Local building codes

Question 78

If a salon changes ownership, what must be done with the salon license?

Answer 78

Returned to BCE.

Question 79

Who are the results of an inspection report discussed with?

Answer 79

The owner, manager or stylist involved.

Question 80

How often does the advisory council meet?

Answer 80

At least once a year

Question 81

How do you license a salon?

Answer 81

Building, application, hours and days open; assumed name, inspections, paid fees, employ a manager, proof of liability insurance.

Question 82

How long should student records be kept from completions of training?

Answer 82

At least 5 years

Question 83

A passing exam score is good for how long?

Answer 83

12 months

Question 84

When and now shall the licensee wash their hands?

Answer 84

Soap and hot water before each client

Question 85

What are some of the responsibilities the owner and manger have?

Answer 85

To check everyone's licenses to see of they are up to date; keep adequate supplies and all is in good repair.

Question 86

Name 6 simple braiding devices:

Answer 86

``` Clips Combs Curlers Curling iron Hairpins Scissors Needles & thread ```

Question 87

Licensees wishing to renew their salon license need to state their: _________, __________ and _________.

Answer 87

Name. Address, phone number

Question 88

Once a salon has been inspected, there must be a sign that says, "This salon has been licensed and inspected by the state..." The sign must be how big? What is this sign called?

Answer 88

5x7 inches | Reports of Availability

Question 89

How do you obtain an instructors license?

Answer 89

1400 hours in a salon, 39 hours instruction and pass all testing

Question 90

When do salon and school licenses expire?

Answer 90

On the last day of the month of the initial licensure of the year due.