MN COSMETOLOGY UPDATED PRACTICE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔How do you maintain your Instructors license? - ✔✔Ceu Credits of 45 hours within 3
year period, 15 hours teaching related and 15 analysis & professional clinical
procedures
✔✔What is the fine for a manager with an unlicensed person working in the salon? -
✔✔$150
✔✔If no code exists where you are opening a salon what code do you use? - ✔✔State
code
✔✔How many days do you have to notify the department if you change your name or
address? - ✔✔30 days
✔✔How long does a salon have to notify the department of a name change? - ✔✔60
days
✔✔What happens if you don't renew your license by the due date? - ✔✔Become
unlicensed as of 1st of the following month of month due
✔✔When do you sweep up hair? - ✔✔After each haircut
✔✔When do you wipe up water? - ✔✔Immediately
✔✔How many towels does a school need? - ✔✔12 per student
✔✔How many combs and brushes do you need? - ✔✔Adequate supply
✔✔How & when do you sanitize your cutting tools? - ✔✔Before each use
✔✔When do you sanitize your other tools? - ✔✔Rollers, pins, clippies, hairnets, and
other instruments cleaned thoroughly once a week
✔✔How many dryers & shampoo bowls does a school need? - ✔✔1 per every 6 work
stations
✔✔How many facial chairs/manicuring tables does a school need? - ✔✔1 per every 10
enrollees
✔✔Where are licenses displayed? - ✔✔At the receptionist area or at work station, you
must have valid identification when working for verification
, ✔✔How many waste baskets does a salon/school need? How do you clean them? -
✔✔1 per every station, lined and emptied or washed daily
✔✔Where do you put soiled towels & linens? - ✔✔Covered container
✔✔Where do you put clean linens? - ✔✔Closed cabinet
✔✔How many times can you use a towel? - ✔✔Once
✔✔What do you do with end papers and paper supplies after use? - ✔✔Throw them
away
✔✔How do you remove cream from a jar? - ✔✔Clean spatula
✔✔What do you use to disinfect your tools? - ✔✔EPA registered disinfectant
✔✔How do you sanitize your cape? Where do you put it to dry? - ✔✔Launder or
disinfect five feet away from clients or working areas, must be stored when dried
✔✔Who has to know how to use a fire extinguisher? - ✔✔All employees
✔✔Where are emergency phone numbers posted? - ✔✔Receptionist area
✔✔Where is first aid supplies kept? - ✔✔Readily accessible
✔✔Where can an extension cord be used & how long can it be? - ✔✔Workstation if
necessary to perform service 6 feet in length
✔✔How do you protect a wig block? - ✔✔Nonabsorbent covering
✔✔When do you sanitize a shampoo bowl? - ✔✔Rinse after each use, remove all hair
✔✔Can you carry tools in your pocket? Why? - ✔✔No not sanitary
✔✔What animals are allowed in a salon? - ✔✔Guide dogs
✔✔Who is responsible in a school/salon to see that rules & regulation are carried out? -
✔✔The licensed manager
✔✔What are the requirements for a salon in your house? - ✔✔Complete separation
from living corridors, must meet plumbing and restroom requirements, must have
managers license
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔How do you maintain your Instructors license? - ✔✔Ceu Credits of 45 hours within 3
year period, 15 hours teaching related and 15 analysis & professional clinical
procedures
✔✔What is the fine for a manager with an unlicensed person working in the salon? -
✔✔$150
✔✔If no code exists where you are opening a salon what code do you use? - ✔✔State
code
✔✔How many days do you have to notify the department if you change your name or
address? - ✔✔30 days
✔✔How long does a salon have to notify the department of a name change? - ✔✔60
days
✔✔What happens if you don't renew your license by the due date? - ✔✔Become
unlicensed as of 1st of the following month of month due
✔✔When do you sweep up hair? - ✔✔After each haircut
✔✔When do you wipe up water? - ✔✔Immediately
✔✔How many towels does a school need? - ✔✔12 per student
✔✔How many combs and brushes do you need? - ✔✔Adequate supply
✔✔How & when do you sanitize your cutting tools? - ✔✔Before each use
✔✔When do you sanitize your other tools? - ✔✔Rollers, pins, clippies, hairnets, and
other instruments cleaned thoroughly once a week
✔✔How many dryers & shampoo bowls does a school need? - ✔✔1 per every 6 work
stations
✔✔How many facial chairs/manicuring tables does a school need? - ✔✔1 per every 10
enrollees
✔✔Where are licenses displayed? - ✔✔At the receptionist area or at work station, you
must have valid identification when working for verification
, ✔✔How many waste baskets does a salon/school need? How do you clean them? -
✔✔1 per every station, lined and emptied or washed daily
✔✔Where do you put soiled towels & linens? - ✔✔Covered container
✔✔Where do you put clean linens? - ✔✔Closed cabinet
✔✔How many times can you use a towel? - ✔✔Once
✔✔What do you do with end papers and paper supplies after use? - ✔✔Throw them
away
✔✔How do you remove cream from a jar? - ✔✔Clean spatula
✔✔What do you use to disinfect your tools? - ✔✔EPA registered disinfectant
✔✔How do you sanitize your cape? Where do you put it to dry? - ✔✔Launder or
disinfect five feet away from clients or working areas, must be stored when dried
✔✔Who has to know how to use a fire extinguisher? - ✔✔All employees
✔✔Where are emergency phone numbers posted? - ✔✔Receptionist area
✔✔Where is first aid supplies kept? - ✔✔Readily accessible
✔✔Where can an extension cord be used & how long can it be? - ✔✔Workstation if
necessary to perform service 6 feet in length
✔✔How do you protect a wig block? - ✔✔Nonabsorbent covering
✔✔When do you sanitize a shampoo bowl? - ✔✔Rinse after each use, remove all hair
✔✔Can you carry tools in your pocket? Why? - ✔✔No not sanitary
✔✔What animals are allowed in a salon? - ✔✔Guide dogs
✔✔Who is responsible in a school/salon to see that rules & regulation are carried out? -
✔✔The licensed manager
✔✔What are the requirements for a salon in your house? - ✔✔Complete separation
from living corridors, must meet plumbing and restroom requirements, must have
managers license
