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Examination for Barbers

Provider
Pearson VUE
Format
Closed-book written computer-based examination
Exam questions
100 multiple-choice questions
Time limit
3 hours
Passing score
70%
Examination outline
  • Safety, Sanitation, and Sterilization (30%)
    • Methods of Sterilization and Sanitation
    • Personal Health and Hygiene
    • HIV/AIDS
    • First Aid
    • Proper Use of Draping
    • Storage and Disposure of Equipment, Chemicals, and Supplies
  • Florida Barber Laws and Rules (25%)
    • Purpose of Regulation
    • Definition of Terms
    • Board Membership
    • Power, Duties, and Procedures
    • Licensure Requirements
    • Disciplinary Guidelines
    • Maintain Licensure Status
  • Hair Cutting & Hair Styling (15%)
    • Principles
    • Techniques
    • Implements
    • Cut/Shape Using Shears
    • Cut/Shape Using Clippers/Guard
    • Texturizing
    • Wigs and Hairpieces
    • Blow-Drying and Diffuser Techniques
    • Curling Iron Techniques
    • Finger Waving Techniques
    • Thermal Hairstyling
    • Styling Hair using Pressing Combs
  • Chemical Procedures (10%)
    • Patch Test
    • Strand Test
    • Temporary Hair color
    • Semi-permanent Hair Color
    • Permanent Hair Color
    • Lightening and Bleaching
    • Corrective Color
    • One-step Color and Retouch
    • Scalp and Hair Analysis
    • Proper Equipment/Implements
    • Proper Permanent Wave Solution
    • Test Curl
    • Sectioning, Blocking, and Wrapping
    • Hair Relaxing Products
    • Hair Relaxing Procedures
    • Re-formation Curl
    • Chemical Blowouts
    • Application of Base
  • Hair Structure and Chemistry (10%)
    • Composition, Division, and Layers
    • Hair Growth
    • Conditions and Quality of the Hair
    • Non-contagious Hair Disorders
    • Analyze Hair Structure
  • Shaving, Beard, and Mustache Trimming (5%)
    • Standard Shaving Positions
    • Shaving Procedures
    • Mustache Design
    • Beard Design
    • Coloring Mustache and Beard
    • Shaving Tools and Accessories
  • Shampooing (5%)
    • Techniques
    • pH Levels of Hair
    • pH Levels of Shampoo and Rinse
    • Condition Scalp
    • Condition Hair
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