MN Cosmetology Manager Test-Questions and Answers

Board - Answer- Board of cosmetologist Examiners Cosmetology - Answer- the practice of personal services, for compensation, for the cosmetic care of the hair, nails, and skin. These services include cleaning, conditioning, shaping, reinforcing, coloring, and enhancing the body surface in the areas of the head, scalp, face, arms, hands, legs, feet, and trunk of the body, except where these services are performed by a barber under sections....... Cosmetologist - Answer- any person who, for compensation, performs the personal services as defined in "cosmetology" Esthetician - Answer- any person, who, for compensation, performs personal services for the cosmetic care of the skin only Licensed practice - Answer- the practice of cosmetology in a licensed salon or the practice of an esthetician in connection with medical care in relation to esthiology in the office of a licensed physician Manicurist - Answer- any person who, for compensation, performs personal services for the cosmetic care of the hands, feet, and nails only. Manager - Answer- any person who conducts, operates, or manages a cosmetology school or salon and who also instructs in or provides any services, as defined in "cosmetology". A school manager must maintain an active salon manager's license. Salon - Answer- an area, room, or rooms employed to offer personal services, as defined in "cosmetology". It does not include the home of a customer but the board may adopt health and sanitation rules governing practice in the homes of customers School - Answer- a place where any person operates and maintains a class to teach cosmetology to the public for compensation. it doesn't include a place where the only teaching of cosmetology is done by a licensed cosmetologist as part of a community education program of less than 10 hours duration, provided that the program doesnt permit practice on persons other than students in the program, and provided that the program is intended solely for the self-improvement of the students and not as preparation for professional practice Instructor - Answer- any person employed by a school to prepare and present the theoretical and practical education of cosmetology to persons who seek to practice cosmetology. Must maintain an active operator or manager's license in the area in which the instructor holds an instructors license Person - Answer- may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnership and other unincorporated associations. Administration: Board's Powers and duties - Answer- necessary for the administration provisions chapter Administration: Hiring and assignment of employees - Answer- qualified personnel in the classified service to assist in administering the law, including those for testing and licensing of applicants and the continuing inspections required. All staff must receive periodic training to improve and maintain customer service skills Administration: Feedback - Answer- board must provide access on its web site for customers to provide this on interaction with he board and staff, info posted to the web site by customers must be readily accessible to the public. Board must also record each complaint it receives, response, and time elapsed in responding to and resolving each complaint. Administration: Report - Answer- board must report by Jan. 15 each year to the standing committees of the house of representatives and the senate having jurisdiction over the board on its customer service training and its complaint resolution activities What is the duration of a license? - Answer- 3 years Fees for cosmo, nail tech, esthi initial license and renewal - Answer- 1) $90 each initial with $40 nonrefundable initial fee = $130 2) $60 each renewal and $15 nonrefundable app fee = $75 Fee for instructor or manager license and renewal - Answer- 1) $120 initial with $40 nonrefundable initial fee 2) $90 renewal with $15 nonrefundable app fee Fee for salon license and renewal - Answer- 1) $130 initial with $100 nonrefundable initial fee 2) $100 renewal with $50 nonrefundable fee Fee for school license and renewal - Answer- 1) $1500 initial with $1000 initial fee 2) $1500 renewal with $500 fee Fee for manager and owner with lapsed practitioner - Answer- $150 each Fee for lapsed practitioner or instructor - Answer- $200 Fee for lapsed salon - Answer- $500 Fee for lapsed school - Answer- $1000 fee for failure to display current license - Answer- $100 fee for Failure to dispose of single use equipment - Answer- $500 fee for use of prohibited razors, etc - Answ