ARKANSAS BODY ART UPDATED ACTUAL ANSWERS
AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔What grounds can lead to the refusal or cancellation of a school license? - ✔✔False
statements submitted in connection with a license application.
✔✔What is required before a school license is granted? - ✔✔A second inspection after
equipment installation.
✔✔What is the minimum floor space required for new cosmetology schools? - ✔✔Two
thousand five hundred square feet (2,500 sq. ft.) of working area.
✔✔What must each school of cosmetology maintain? - ✔✔Licensed instructors
competent to teach all branches of cosmetology.
✔✔What records must schools keep regarding students? - ✔✔A daily record of
attendance and time devoted to various practices.
✔✔What is required before issuing diplomas to students? - ✔✔Establishing grades and
holding examinations.
✔✔What must schools fix regarding tuition? - ✔✔An amount that covers all cosmetics,
materials, and supplies used in classes.
✔✔What is required for a school to be in charge of cosmetology? - ✔✔A licensed
cosmetologist manager-operator with at least three years of practical experience.
✔✔What are the qualifications for a licensed instructor in a cosmetology school? -
✔✔Must be at least 21 years old, have 600 hours of teacher training, pass written and
practical exams, and complete 8 hours of additional training.
✔✔Is a licensed instructor required to renew their specialty license? - ✔✔No, a licensed
instructor in good standing is not required to renew their specialty license.
, ✔✔What is the minimum school term required for cosmetology education? - ✔✔Not less
than 1,500 hours.
✔✔What is the maximum number of hours a cosmetology school can instruct per day? -
✔✔Ten hours.
✔✔What is the maximum number of days a cosmetology school can operate per week?
- ✔✔Six days.
✔✔What is the minimum practical training requirement for an electrology course? -
✔✔350 hours or 600 hours of practical training.
✔✔How long must an electrology course last? - ✔✔At least two months for 350 hours
and four months for 600 hours.
✔✔What must students do before they can earn accredited hours in cosmetology? -
✔✔Register with the Department of Health.
✔✔What is required for a student to engage in work connected with cosmetology? -
✔✔They must have completed the required number of instructional hours.
✔✔Can a student work on a client before obtaining a student permit? - ✔✔No, a student
cannot engage in work until they have a student permit.
✔✔What must a school do before advertising student work? - ✔✔Designate the work as
student work.
✔✔What is the purpose of a student permit? - ✔✔To allow students to provide services
under supervision and maintain records.
✔✔What must public educational institutions comply with when operating
cosmetological schools? - ✔✔Standards and rules promulgated by the State Board of
Health.
✔✔Who is responsible for the approval of cosmetological schools in public educational
institutions? - ✔✔The Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
✔✔What is the maximum percentage of a student's training program that can be
completed online? - ✔✔Up to 50%.
✔✔What documentation must be maintained for students volunteering outside the
school? - ✔✔Date, name, location of the event, and number of hours volunteered.
AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔What grounds can lead to the refusal or cancellation of a school license? - ✔✔False
statements submitted in connection with a license application.
✔✔What is required before a school license is granted? - ✔✔A second inspection after
equipment installation.
✔✔What is the minimum floor space required for new cosmetology schools? - ✔✔Two
thousand five hundred square feet (2,500 sq. ft.) of working area.
✔✔What must each school of cosmetology maintain? - ✔✔Licensed instructors
competent to teach all branches of cosmetology.
✔✔What records must schools keep regarding students? - ✔✔A daily record of
attendance and time devoted to various practices.
✔✔What is required before issuing diplomas to students? - ✔✔Establishing grades and
holding examinations.
✔✔What must schools fix regarding tuition? - ✔✔An amount that covers all cosmetics,
materials, and supplies used in classes.
✔✔What is required for a school to be in charge of cosmetology? - ✔✔A licensed
cosmetologist manager-operator with at least three years of practical experience.
✔✔What are the qualifications for a licensed instructor in a cosmetology school? -
✔✔Must be at least 21 years old, have 600 hours of teacher training, pass written and
practical exams, and complete 8 hours of additional training.
✔✔Is a licensed instructor required to renew their specialty license? - ✔✔No, a licensed
instructor in good standing is not required to renew their specialty license.
, ✔✔What is the minimum school term required for cosmetology education? - ✔✔Not less
than 1,500 hours.
✔✔What is the maximum number of hours a cosmetology school can instruct per day? -
✔✔Ten hours.
✔✔What is the maximum number of days a cosmetology school can operate per week?
- ✔✔Six days.
✔✔What is the minimum practical training requirement for an electrology course? -
✔✔350 hours or 600 hours of practical training.
✔✔How long must an electrology course last? - ✔✔At least two months for 350 hours
and four months for 600 hours.
✔✔What must students do before they can earn accredited hours in cosmetology? -
✔✔Register with the Department of Health.
✔✔What is required for a student to engage in work connected with cosmetology? -
✔✔They must have completed the required number of instructional hours.
✔✔Can a student work on a client before obtaining a student permit? - ✔✔No, a student
cannot engage in work until they have a student permit.
✔✔What must a school do before advertising student work? - ✔✔Designate the work as
student work.
✔✔What is the purpose of a student permit? - ✔✔To allow students to provide services
under supervision and maintain records.
✔✔What must public educational institutions comply with when operating
cosmetological schools? - ✔✔Standards and rules promulgated by the State Board of
Health.
✔✔Who is responsible for the approval of cosmetological schools in public educational
institutions? - ✔✔The Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
✔✔What is the maximum percentage of a student's training program that can be
completed online? - ✔✔Up to 50%.
✔✔What documentation must be maintained for students volunteering outside the
school? - ✔✔Date, name, location of the event, and number of hours volunteered.
