NIC Barber Exam Prep
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Questions in this topic: NIC Barber Exam Prep
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- There are several components that form human hair. What are they?
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- The public knows it as "head lice," but students working towards a barbering license know the scientific name is what?
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- Before performing certain procedures, the law requires you conduct a predisposition test, or patch test. What is this?
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- Barbers use toner to perform certain facial procedures. What is toner?
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- Barbers need to be prepared to treat hair in each phase. What are these stages of hair growth?
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- When shaving a client, should the barber shave the hair with or against the grain?
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- What is sebum? Also name one positive and negative affect sebum can have on skin and hair.
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- Name the two steps in preparing the face for shaving, and explain what each one accomplishes.
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- A barber shop needs to be a clean, hygienic space. What should be done to styling tools before they are disinfected?
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- Where should you store fresh, clean towels that have just come out of the laundry?
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- How many strands of hair should an average person in good health lose per day?
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- A professional barber needs to know the lingo. What is it called when you taper or thin hair with scissors?
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- What is barber's itch, and how can it be treated?
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- What should you do after removing a whitehead?
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- What is a close shave, and why should a barber be careful when performing one?
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- On average, how often do a client's semi-permanent highlights need to be retouched?
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- What are the 2 basic types of hair relaxers?
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- Regular trimming is key to keeping a beard looking great. Should beards be trimmed wet or dry?
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- One of the most common reasons shop licenses are revoked has to do with sanitation and sterilization. Why is sterilization important?
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- What is mustache wax, and what is it made out of?
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