Questions and Answers New Update (A
Grade)
Apprenticeship Program - Answers -✔✔ approved tattooing training
program conducted by an approved apprenticeship sponsor.
Apprenticeship Sponsor - Answers -✔✔ An individual approved to conduct
tattooing apprenticeship training who meets the qualifications in 18VAC41-
50-70
Aseptic Technique - Answers -✔✔ a hygienic practice that prevents and
hinders the direct transfer of microorganisms, regardless of pathogenicity,
from one person or place to another person or place.
Direct Supervision - Answers -✔✔ Virginia licensed tattooer shall be
present in the tattoo parlor at all times when services are being performed
by an apprentice, that a Virginia licensed tattooing instructor shall be
present in the tattooing school at all times when services are being
performed by a student, or that a Virginia licensed permanent cosmetic
tattooing instructor shall be present in the permanent cosmetic tattooing
school at all times when services are being performed by a student.
Endorsement - Answers -✔✔ A method of obtaining a license by a person
who is currently licensed in another state.
Gratuitous Services - Answers -✔✔ Providing tattooing services without
receiving compensation or reward, or obligation
Licensee - Answers -✔✔ any person, partnership, association, limited
liability company, or corporation holding a license issued by the Board for
Barbers and Cosmetology as defined in § 54.1-700 of the Code of Virginia.