state board test law/regulations review Flashcards

1
Q

what can you do if you hold a nail technician license

A

nail technology services consisting of nails and nail care only

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2
Q

what phone number must be displayed in all salons so that customers can see it

A

state board of cosmetology

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3
Q

a salon is required to have square feet of floor space with a minimum width of how many feet

A

minimum area- 180 square feet
minimum width- 10 feet

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4
Q

is ear piercing or tattooing permitted in salons

A

no

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5
Q

license renewal dates are always January 31st of the renewal year

A

yes

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6
Q

how often do you renew your license

A

biennial (2 years)

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7
Q

what sign must be displayed in a cosmetology school at all times

A

all work is done by students

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8
Q

what will you need to renew your license

A

license renewal request
license renewal fee

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9
Q

each student can earn a max of how many hours a day and how many hours a week

A

maximum of 8 hours per day
maximum of 40 hours per week

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10
Q

a school should maintain the following records for every student

A

daily attendance, scholastic records, financial records

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11
Q

can you work on a client if you know the client has a contagious disease

A

no

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12
Q

a school is required to retain a students hours for how long

A

5 years

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13
Q

after how many hours may a student work on the public

A

cosmetology-300
esthetics-75
nail technology-50
hair braider-75

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14
Q

who is exempt from the educational requirements for licensure

A

a veteran, thirty-five years or older

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15
Q

to practice without a license is what

A

prohibited

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16
Q

a minimum of how many hours is required to sit for the state board test

A

cosmetology-1250
esthetician-300
nail technology-200
hair braider-300

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17
Q

is a flat iron required for state board as the minimum equipment required

A

no

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18
Q

can a person practice cosmetology outside of the salon for pay

A

no, unless employed through a licensed salon

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19
Q

how long may a license remain in escrow

A

5 years

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20
Q

neck dusters, powder puff, and stypic pencils can be used in salons

A

no

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21
Q

a “limited license” gives you the authority to practice all except which licensure. list the limited licensures

A

cosmetology

nail tech, esthetician, hair braider

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22
Q

how many members sit on the board

A

13

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23
Q

what are the state board requirements in PA to become a licensed cosmetologist/esthetician/nail tech or hair braider

A

be 16 years of age or older, completed a 10th grade education/GED

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24
Q

what are the requirements to take your teachers license in PA

A

18 years of age, completed 12th grade education, have a current cosmetologist license, 500 hours of training

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25
Q

how long must you attend school to obtain an esthetician license

A

300 hours

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26
Q

what are the hourly requirements for a nail technician

A

200 hours

27
Q

how long must you attend classes for a natural hair braider

A

300 hours

28
Q

is booth rental permitted in PA

A

no

29
Q

where should all licenses be displayed

A

conspicuous place/ visible place within the business premises of the salon

30
Q

when was the beauty culture law enacted

A

may 3rd 1933

31
Q

how many times may a member serve on the board

A

3

32
Q

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

A

blood borne pathogens

33
Q

are school uniforms required

A

yes

34
Q

define “board”

A

the state board of cosmetology

35
Q

an additional area of at least 60 square feet is required for each additional what in a salon

A

each additional operator

36
Q

a salon operated by one stylist should have a minimum square footage of what with a minimum width of what

A

minimum area -180 square feet
minimum width-10 feet

37
Q

how often should implements be disinfected

A

after each use

38
Q

the classroom ratio for a cosmetology school is how many students per teacher

A

25 to 1

39
Q

the holder of a temporary license shall practice only under the what of a licensed teacher, cosmetologist or limited license holder

A

supervision

40
Q

a temporary license is issued for how long

A

9 months

41
Q

how many hours must be documented for early licensure testing for cosmetology

A

900 hours

42
Q

what is the fine for a first infraction offense

A

300 dollars

43
Q

what is the title of the person who inspects salons

A

proctor/inspector

44
Q

in an in-home salon is it lawful to enter the salon space through the home

A

no, must have separate entrance

45
Q

must the square footage of the salon have its own lavatory

A

yes

46
Q

how many hours must someone who is studying under an apprenticeship have before taking their state board

A

2,000 hours

47
Q

what does it mean to hold a limited license

A

only perform acts permitted under that license

48
Q

what is the fee to renew your license as a cosmetologist, nail tech, esthetician, teacher

A

nail, esthi, cos - 97 dollars
teacher- 135 dollars

49
Q

what does it mean to have reciprocity with another state

A

your license/hours are honored upon contact review by the board

50
Q

how long do you have to retake your test if you fail in the state of PA

A

1 year

51
Q

what happens to a licensed person if they operate with an expired license

A

fined

52
Q

if you allow your license to lapse more than 5 years, what must you do in order to renew

A

retake your test

53
Q

what is required to open a salon

A

sketch, application fee, name and license number of individual in charge

54
Q

is a blood spill kit required to be present for a salon inspection

A

yes

55
Q

what must your business sign exhibiting

A

name and inspection of salon space

56
Q

if you render services outside of the salon, where must records be kept

A

at your licensed salon space

57
Q

according to the state board a salon should be well lit and ventilated. true or false

A

true

58
Q

where should clean towels be stored

A

closed separate container

59
Q

all waste containers and dirty linen containers must be what

A

covered and closed

60
Q

as a licensed professional you should always follow the manufacturers what

A

manufacturers directions

61
Q

as a licensed professional are we able to service contagious individuals

A

no

62
Q

may we leave clients unattended with ANY chemicals on their head

A

no

63
Q

electrical implements should be what

A

installed properly and grounded

64
Q

how many hours of theory is required for a school of cosmetology for a cosmetology course

A

250 theory
1,000 practical