TEXAS CLASS A BARBER - STATE
BOARD WRITTEN 6TH EDITION
3ootypesooofoostraightoolinesoousedooinoohaircuttingoo-ooans--
horizontal,oovertical,oodiagonal
theoobody'sooabilityootooodestroyooandooresistoopathogensoo-ooans--immunity
capeootypesooinoobarberingoo-ooans--shampoooo(waterproof)ooandoohaircutting
CostooforooaooClassooAooBarberoocertificateooandoorenewaloo-ooans--$55
HowoooftenootheooClassooAoobarberoocertificateooisoorenewedoo-ooans--everyoo2ooyears
theooprocessoothatoodestroysooalloomicrobialoolifeooincludingoosporesoo-ooans--sterilization
inoothisoocut,ooalloohairoostrandsooareoocutootoootheoosameoolengthooatooaoo90oodegreeooele
vation,oostraightoooutoofromoowhereootheoohairoogrowsoo-ooans--uniform-layeredoocut
single-processoohaircoloroo-ooans--depositsoocolorooandoolightensooatootheoosameootime
looseooskinootendsootooodooothis,ooandoocanooresultooinoonicksoooroocutsoo-ooans--
pushoooutooinoofrontooofootheoorazor
inooaooperm,oothisooplacementooresultsoofromoowrappingootheoohairooatooaoo45oodegreeooa
ngleoobelowootheooperpendicularoo(oroo90oodegree)oobaseoo-ooans--off-base
partingoosubsectionsoooppositeoofromootheooelevationoooroodirectionootheoohairoowasoocuto
otoooensureootheooprecisionooofootheoocutooorooblendoo-ooans--cross-checking
Theooessentialooelementsooinoohumanoohairooareoo-ooans--
carbon,oooxygen,oohydrogen,oonitrogen,ooandoosulfur
partialoooroototalooremovalooofoonaturalooorooartificialoopigmentoofromootheoohairoo-ooans--
hairoolightening
,whileootheoorightoohandooholdsooandoostrokesootheoorazor,ootheoofingersooofootheooleftooha
ndoo-ooans--gentlyoostretchootheooskinooinooareaoobeingooshaved
contactoowithoobrokenooskin,ooblood,oobodyoofluid,oooroootheroopotentiallyooinfectiousoomat
erials,ooasooaooresultooofooanooemployeeoodoingootheiroodutiesoo-ooans--
exposureooincident
ifooyouoocomeooacrossooaooclientoowithooheadooliceooaoobarberooshouldoo-ooans--
stopooservicesooimmediatelyooandooreferootheooclientootoooaoophysicianooforooproperoocare
inooaoosecond-timeoooverooshaveoowhatoostrokeooisooused,ooandoohow?oo-ooans--
freeoohandoostroke,ooacrossootheoograin
beforeooyouooremoveooyourooglovesooduringooanooexposureooincidentoo-ooans--
allootoolsooandooimplementsoothatoowereooinoocontactoowithoobloodoooroobodyoofluidoomust
oobeoothoroughlyoocleanedooandooimmersedoointooohospitaloogradeooEPAooregisteredoodis
infectant
applicationooofoohairoocolorootooohairoothatoohasoonotoopreviouslyoobeenoocoloredoo-ooans--
virginooapplication
hairooconditioners'oopHoorangeoo-ooans--3.0ootooo5.5
technicalootermooappliedootoooanyoodeformityooofootheoonailoo-ooans--onychosis
theooangleoooroodegreeooaoosectionooofoohairooisooheldoofromootheooheadooforoocutting,oorel
ativeoofromoowhereooitoogrowsoo-ooans--elevation
anooacuteoobacterialooinfectionooofooaoohairoofollicleoothatooproducesooaooboiloo-ooans--
furuncle
servicesoothatoochemicallyoochangeootheoohair'soonaturaloowaveoopatternoo-ooans--
chemicalootextureooservices
threeootypesooofoochemicalootextureooservicesoo-ooans--
permanentoowaving,oocurlooreformation,ooandoorelaxer
thisooremovesooanyooroughoooroounevenoospots,ooandoofollowsootheoofirstootimeoooveroosh
aveoo-ooans--secondootimeoooverooshave
generally,ooduringoochemicalooservices,ootheoomoreooporousootheoohairoo-ooans--
theoolessooprocessingootime
anooaccumulationooofoodryoooroooilyooflakesoo-ooans--scales
,thisootypeooofoocuttingoorequiresooaoosteadyoohandooandooconsistentoouseooofootheoocomb
oooroohairoopickoo-ooans--freehandooclipperoocutting
anotherootermooforoopseudofolliculitisoobarbaeoo-ooans--razoroobumps
contagiousoodiseaseoothatoospreadsoofromoopersonootooopersonoo-ooans--
communicableoodisease
aoobarberoomustoomaintainoomoistureoothroughoutootheoocutoowithoothisoocuttingootechniqu
eoo-ooans--razoroocutting
scabiesooisooaoohighlyoocontagiousoodiseaseoocausedoobyoo-ooans--theooitchmite
minute,ooinvoluntaryoomuscleoofiberooattachedootoootheoobaseooofootheoohairoofollicleoo-
ooans--arrectoroopilioomuscle
gray,oowhiteooandoosaltooandoopepperoohairoowithooaooyellowishoocastooshouldoobeootreate
doowithoo-ooans--violetoobasedoocolors
rehardensoonewlyooarrangedoodisulfiedoobondsooinooaoochemicalootextureooserviceoo-
ooans--neutralizer
thisoostrokeooglidesooawayoofromooyouoowithootheoobackooofooyouroohandooawayoofromooyo
u.oowristooslightlyoobentooandooelbowooup.oo-ooans--backhandoostroke
tuftooofoohairoothatoostandsoostraightooupoo-ooans--cowlick
whatooshavingoostrokeooisoousedooonoostrokeoo5,oo10,oo13,ooandoo14oo-ooans--
reverseoofreehandoostroke
aoodiffuserooisoousedooonoo-ooans--aooblowdryer
whatoowattooshouldoobulbooatooaoomanicureootableoobeoo-ooans--40
40oowattoobulbsooareoousedooatooaoomanicureootableoobecauseoo-ooans--
heatoofromoohigheroobulboowilloointerfereoowithoomanicuringooandoosculptedoonailooprocess
inootheoopast,oojarsoooroocontainersoousedootooodisinfectoowereoooftenooincorrectlyoocalledo
o-ooans--wetoosanitizers
theooartooofooarrangingoohairooinooaooparticularoostyleoothatooisoosuitedootoootheoocutoogiven
oo-ooans--hairstyling
tuberculocidaloodisinfectantsooareoooftenooreferredootoooasoo-ooans--phenolics
, hairoowithooaoocompactoocuticleoolayeroothatoochemicalsoodooonotoopenetrateooeasilyoo-
ooans--resistant
knownooasootheoo"one-
lengthoocut"oobecauseooitoolooksooasooifootheoohairooisooallootheoosameoolengthoo-ooans--
bluntoocut
capableooofoodestroyingoobacteriaoo-ooans--bactericidal
inoohairoocoloring,oothisooisoousedootooodenoteootheoodifferentoostrengthsooofoohydrogenoop
eroxideoo-ooans--volume
inootheooleveloosystemootheoonumberoorepresentingootheoolightestoohairoocoloroo-ooans--10
inootheooleveloosystemootheoonumberoorepresentingootheoodarkestoohairoocoloroo-ooans--1
whereooinootheoobeardedooareaooandoowhatoostrokeooisoousedooforooshavingoostrokeoo5oo(f
oroorightoohandedoobarbersooitoowilloobeooonootheoorightooside,ooandooforooleftoohandedooba
rbersooitoowilloobeooonootheooleftooside)oo-ooans--
sideooofooneckootoootheoograinoochangeooandooreverseoofreehand
hairoothatooabsorbsooleastooamountooofoomoisture.oothisootypeooofoohairoomayoorequireooao
omoreooalkalineoosolutionoothanooothersoo-ooans--lowooporosity
approximateooamountooofoohairoothatooisoomadeooupooofooproteinoo-ooans--90%
pseudofolliculitisoobarbaeoocanoooccurooonooanyone,oobutoopeopleoowithoothisoolineageooa
reoomostoooftenooaffectedoo-ooans--
mediterranean,ooafrican,oohispanic,ooandoojewishooethnicities
createsooaoochunkierooeffectoothanoopointoocutting.ooproducedoobyoopositioningooshearsoo
atooaooflatterooangleootoootheoohairooendsoo-ooans--notching
haircutoothatooconsistsooofootaperedoosidesooandooback,ootheootopoosectionoograduallyooin
creasesooinoolengthoofromoocrownootooohairline.oo(itoocanoobeooanyoolength)oo-ooans--
crewoocut
processingootimeoodependsooonoothisoofactoroomoreoothanooanyoootherooduringoochemical
ooservicesoo-ooans--hairooporosity
causesooalopeciaooareataoo-ooans--auto-immuneoodisorderoo-
oohairoofolliclesooareoomistakenlyooattackedoobyootheooperson'sooownooimmuneoosystemoo
andoostopsoohairoogrowthooduringootheooanogenoophase
ofootheoo14ooshavingooarea,oo____oouseootheoofreeoohandoo-ooans--6
BOARD WRITTEN 6TH EDITION
3ootypesooofoostraightoolinesoousedooinoohaircuttingoo-ooans--
horizontal,oovertical,oodiagonal
theoobody'sooabilityootooodestroyooandooresistoopathogensoo-ooans--immunity
capeootypesooinoobarberingoo-ooans--shampoooo(waterproof)ooandoohaircutting
CostooforooaooClassooAooBarberoocertificateooandoorenewaloo-ooans--$55
HowoooftenootheooClassooAoobarberoocertificateooisoorenewedoo-ooans--everyoo2ooyears
theooprocessoothatoodestroysooalloomicrobialoolifeooincludingoosporesoo-ooans--sterilization
inoothisoocut,ooalloohairoostrandsooareoocutootoootheoosameoolengthooatooaoo90oodegreeooele
vation,oostraightoooutoofromoowhereootheoohairoogrowsoo-ooans--uniform-layeredoocut
single-processoohaircoloroo-ooans--depositsoocolorooandoolightensooatootheoosameootime
looseooskinootendsootooodooothis,ooandoocanooresultooinoonicksoooroocutsoo-ooans--
pushoooutooinoofrontooofootheoorazor
inooaooperm,oothisooplacementooresultsoofromoowrappingootheoohairooatooaoo45oodegreeooa
ngleoobelowootheooperpendicularoo(oroo90oodegree)oobaseoo-ooans--off-base
partingoosubsectionsoooppositeoofromootheooelevationoooroodirectionootheoohairoowasoocuto
otoooensureootheooprecisionooofootheoocutooorooblendoo-ooans--cross-checking
Theooessentialooelementsooinoohumanoohairooareoo-ooans--
carbon,oooxygen,oohydrogen,oonitrogen,ooandoosulfur
partialoooroototalooremovalooofoonaturalooorooartificialoopigmentoofromootheoohairoo-ooans--
hairoolightening
,whileootheoorightoohandooholdsooandoostrokesootheoorazor,ootheoofingersooofootheooleftooha
ndoo-ooans--gentlyoostretchootheooskinooinooareaoobeingooshaved
contactoowithoobrokenooskin,ooblood,oobodyoofluid,oooroootheroopotentiallyooinfectiousoomat
erials,ooasooaooresultooofooanooemployeeoodoingootheiroodutiesoo-ooans--
exposureooincident
ifooyouoocomeooacrossooaooclientoowithooheadooliceooaoobarberooshouldoo-ooans--
stopooservicesooimmediatelyooandooreferootheooclientootoooaoophysicianooforooproperoocare
inooaoosecond-timeoooverooshaveoowhatoostrokeooisooused,ooandoohow?oo-ooans--
freeoohandoostroke,ooacrossootheoograin
beforeooyouooremoveooyourooglovesooduringooanooexposureooincidentoo-ooans--
allootoolsooandooimplementsoothatoowereooinoocontactoowithoobloodoooroobodyoofluidoomust
oobeoothoroughlyoocleanedooandooimmersedoointooohospitaloogradeooEPAooregisteredoodis
infectant
applicationooofoohairoocolorootooohairoothatoohasoonotoopreviouslyoobeenoocoloredoo-ooans--
virginooapplication
hairooconditioners'oopHoorangeoo-ooans--3.0ootooo5.5
technicalootermooappliedootoooanyoodeformityooofootheoonailoo-ooans--onychosis
theooangleoooroodegreeooaoosectionooofoohairooisooheldoofromootheooheadooforoocutting,oorel
ativeoofromoowhereooitoogrowsoo-ooans--elevation
anooacuteoobacterialooinfectionooofooaoohairoofollicleoothatooproducesooaooboiloo-ooans--
furuncle
servicesoothatoochemicallyoochangeootheoohair'soonaturaloowaveoopatternoo-ooans--
chemicalootextureooservices
threeootypesooofoochemicalootextureooservicesoo-ooans--
permanentoowaving,oocurlooreformation,ooandoorelaxer
thisooremovesooanyooroughoooroounevenoospots,ooandoofollowsootheoofirstootimeoooveroosh
aveoo-ooans--secondootimeoooverooshave
generally,ooduringoochemicalooservices,ootheoomoreooporousootheoohairoo-ooans--
theoolessooprocessingootime
anooaccumulationooofoodryoooroooilyooflakesoo-ooans--scales
,thisootypeooofoocuttingoorequiresooaoosteadyoohandooandooconsistentoouseooofootheoocomb
oooroohairoopickoo-ooans--freehandooclipperoocutting
anotherootermooforoopseudofolliculitisoobarbaeoo-ooans--razoroobumps
contagiousoodiseaseoothatoospreadsoofromoopersonootooopersonoo-ooans--
communicableoodisease
aoobarberoomustoomaintainoomoistureoothroughoutootheoocutoowithoothisoocuttingootechniqu
eoo-ooans--razoroocutting
scabiesooisooaoohighlyoocontagiousoodiseaseoocausedoobyoo-ooans--theooitchmite
minute,ooinvoluntaryoomuscleoofiberooattachedootoootheoobaseooofootheoohairoofollicleoo-
ooans--arrectoroopilioomuscle
gray,oowhiteooandoosaltooandoopepperoohairoowithooaooyellowishoocastooshouldoobeootreate
doowithoo-ooans--violetoobasedoocolors
rehardensoonewlyooarrangedoodisulfiedoobondsooinooaoochemicalootextureooserviceoo-
ooans--neutralizer
thisoostrokeooglidesooawayoofromooyouoowithootheoobackooofooyouroohandooawayoofromooyo
u.oowristooslightlyoobentooandooelbowooup.oo-ooans--backhandoostroke
tuftooofoohairoothatoostandsoostraightooupoo-ooans--cowlick
whatooshavingoostrokeooisoousedooonoostrokeoo5,oo10,oo13,ooandoo14oo-ooans--
reverseoofreehandoostroke
aoodiffuserooisoousedooonoo-ooans--aooblowdryer
whatoowattooshouldoobulbooatooaoomanicureootableoobeoo-ooans--40
40oowattoobulbsooareoousedooatooaoomanicureootableoobecauseoo-ooans--
heatoofromoohigheroobulboowilloointerfereoowithoomanicuringooandoosculptedoonailooprocess
inootheoopast,oojarsoooroocontainersoousedootooodisinfectoowereoooftenooincorrectlyoocalledo
o-ooans--wetoosanitizers
theooartooofooarrangingoohairooinooaooparticularoostyleoothatooisoosuitedootoootheoocutoogiven
oo-ooans--hairstyling
tuberculocidaloodisinfectantsooareoooftenooreferredootoooasoo-ooans--phenolics
, hairoowithooaoocompactoocuticleoolayeroothatoochemicalsoodooonotoopenetrateooeasilyoo-
ooans--resistant
knownooasootheoo"one-
lengthoocut"oobecauseooitoolooksooasooifootheoohairooisooallootheoosameoolengthoo-ooans--
bluntoocut
capableooofoodestroyingoobacteriaoo-ooans--bactericidal
inoohairoocoloring,oothisooisoousedootooodenoteootheoodifferentoostrengthsooofoohydrogenoop
eroxideoo-ooans--volume
inootheooleveloosystemootheoonumberoorepresentingootheoolightestoohairoocoloroo-ooans--10
inootheooleveloosystemootheoonumberoorepresentingootheoodarkestoohairoocoloroo-ooans--1
whereooinootheoobeardedooareaooandoowhatoostrokeooisoousedooforooshavingoostrokeoo5oo(f
oroorightoohandedoobarbersooitoowilloobeooonootheoorightooside,ooandooforooleftoohandedooba
rbersooitoowilloobeooonootheooleftooside)oo-ooans--
sideooofooneckootoootheoograinoochangeooandooreverseoofreehand
hairoothatooabsorbsooleastooamountooofoomoisture.oothisootypeooofoohairoomayoorequireooao
omoreooalkalineoosolutionoothanooothersoo-ooans--lowooporosity
approximateooamountooofoohairoothatooisoomadeooupooofooproteinoo-ooans--90%
pseudofolliculitisoobarbaeoocanoooccurooonooanyone,oobutoopeopleoowithoothisoolineageooa
reoomostoooftenooaffectedoo-ooans--
mediterranean,ooafrican,oohispanic,ooandoojewishooethnicities
createsooaoochunkierooeffectoothanoopointoocutting.ooproducedoobyoopositioningooshearsoo
atooaooflatterooangleootoootheoohairooendsoo-ooans--notching
haircutoothatooconsistsooofootaperedoosidesooandooback,ootheootopoosectionoograduallyooin
creasesooinoolengthoofromoocrownootooohairline.oo(itoocanoobeooanyoolength)oo-ooans--
crewoocut
processingootimeoodependsooonoothisoofactoroomoreoothanooanyoootherooduringoochemical
ooservicesoo-ooans--hairooporosity
causesooalopeciaooareataoo-ooans--auto-immuneoodisorderoo-
oohairoofolliclesooareoomistakenlyooattackedoobyootheooperson'sooownooimmuneoosystemoo
andoostopsoohairoogrowthooduringootheooanogenoophase
ofootheoo14ooshavingooarea,oo____oouseootheoofreeoohandoo-ooans--6
