PA STATE LAWS ESTHETICIAN 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Age to take state board exam: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 16
Students practicing on the public for compensation is - CORRECT ANSWER
:/ strictly prohibited
Max. hours a full time student can earn: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 8
Clients at school must be informed that: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ this is a
school, all services are performed by students, charges are for materials only
Define reciprocity - CORRECT ANSWER :/ when one state recognizes the
license of another state
How long are temporary licenses good for? - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 9
months
How many hours must an apprentice have to qualify for boards? - CORRECT
ANSWER :/ 2000
Apprentice grade requirement? - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 10th grade
Powers of the board: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ refuse, revoke, suspend
, Temporary licenses: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ cosmetology, nail tech,
esthetician
When can a shop or school be inspected? - CORRECT ANSWER :/ any time
Where must a sign be? - CORRECT ANSWER :/ Visible at the entrance
Who do you register a fictitious name with? - CORRECT ANSWER :/
Department of State Corporations Bureau
One-operator salon measurements: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 180 sq. feet
Additional sq. feet per operator: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 60 sq. feet
Floor requirements for a school with min. 25 students: - CORRECT
ANSWER :/ 2750 sq. feet
An unlicensed personal can: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ shampoo ONLY
A licensed professional can refuse client if: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ it is
believed they have a contagious disease
A quorum consists of - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 7 members
How many hours can a night school student earn daily? - CORRECT
ANSWER
:/ 4
Min. months of a full time day student? - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 8 months
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Age to take state board exam: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 16
Students practicing on the public for compensation is - CORRECT ANSWER
:/ strictly prohibited
Max. hours a full time student can earn: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 8
Clients at school must be informed that: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ this is a
school, all services are performed by students, charges are for materials only
Define reciprocity - CORRECT ANSWER :/ when one state recognizes the
license of another state
How long are temporary licenses good for? - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 9
months
How many hours must an apprentice have to qualify for boards? - CORRECT
ANSWER :/ 2000
Apprentice grade requirement? - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 10th grade
Powers of the board: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ refuse, revoke, suspend
, Temporary licenses: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ cosmetology, nail tech,
esthetician
When can a shop or school be inspected? - CORRECT ANSWER :/ any time
Where must a sign be? - CORRECT ANSWER :/ Visible at the entrance
Who do you register a fictitious name with? - CORRECT ANSWER :/
Department of State Corporations Bureau
One-operator salon measurements: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 180 sq. feet
Additional sq. feet per operator: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 60 sq. feet
Floor requirements for a school with min. 25 students: - CORRECT
ANSWER :/ 2750 sq. feet
An unlicensed personal can: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ shampoo ONLY
A licensed professional can refuse client if: - CORRECT ANSWER :/ it is
believed they have a contagious disease
A quorum consists of - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 7 members
How many hours can a night school student earn daily? - CORRECT
ANSWER
:/ 4
Min. months of a full time day student? - CORRECT ANSWER :/ 8 months
