{"id":117642,"date":"2023-08-29T16:04:42","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T16:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=117642"},"modified":"2023-08-29T16:04:44","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T16:04:44","slug":"minnesota-cosmetology-bundle-package","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/29\/minnesota-cosmetology-bundle-package\/","title":{"rendered":"Minnesota Cosmetology Bundle Package"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>MN Cosmetology Laws and Rules |88 questions| with<br>correct answers<br><strong>cosmetologists, one of whom is recommended by a professional association of<br>cosmetologist, nail technicians, and esthetician CORRECT ANSWER 2<br><em>_<\/em><\/strong> School instructors, one of whom is teaching at a public cosmetology school and<br>state in one of them is teaching at a private cosmetology school in the state CORRECT ANSWER<br>2<br><strong><em><strong>_ esthetician CORRECT ANSWER 1 <em>_<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><em> nail technician CORRECT ANSWER 1<br><strong>public member CORRECT ANSWER 1<br>The legislature finds that the health and safety of the people of the state are served by the<br>licensing of a practice of cosmetology because of________<\/strong><\/em> and the use of <strong><em><strong><em>_<\/em><\/strong><br>implements, apparatus, and other appliances requiring special skills and education CORRECT<br>ANSWER Infection control; chemicals<br><strong><em>_<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong> means the board of cosmetologists examiners CORRECT ANSWER Board<br><em>is the practice of personal services, for compensation, for the cosmetic care of<br>hair, nails, and skin. The services include cleaning, conditioning, shaping, reinforcing, coloring<br>and enhancing the body surface in the areas of the head, scalp, face, arms, hands, legs, feet,<br>and the trunk of the body, except where the services are performed by a barber. CORRECT<br>ANSWER Cosmetology<br><strong><em>___<\/em><\/strong><\/em> is any person who, for compensation, performs personal services for the cosmetic<br>care of the skin only. CORRECT ANSWER Esthetician<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><strong><em>_<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><em> is any person who, for compensation, performs personal services for the<br>cosmetic care of the hands, feet, and nails only. CORRECT ANSWER Nail technician<br><\/em> is an area, room, or rooms employed to offer personal services, as defined in<br>subdivision 3. &#8220;Salon&#8221; does not include the home of a customer but the board may adopt health<br>and infection control rules governing practice in the homes of the customers. CORRECT<br>ANSWER Salon<br><em>practiced esthetician is a person who for compensation performs personal<br>services for the cosmetic care of the skin, including the use of mechanical or electrical skin care<br>apparatuses or. Appliances that are used on the epidermal layer of the skin CORRECT ANSWER<br>Advanced practice esthetician<br><strong><em><strong>_<\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em> is a manager designated by a salon owner and registered with the board, who is<br>responsible with the salon owner for salon and practitioner compliance CORRECT ANSWER<br>Designated licensed salon manager<br>Practitioner is any person licensed in the practice of cosmetology, <strong><em><strong><em>_<\/em><\/strong>, nail technology<br>services, or eyelash technology services CORRECT ANSWER Esthiology<br>A licensee who applies for licensee the second category shall pay the full license fee<br>and______<\/em><\/strong> for the second category of license CORRECT ANSWER Application fee<br>Individual licenses expire on the <strong><em>of the licensee\u2019s birth month of the year due.<br>CORRECT ANSWER Last day<br>Within __<\/em><\/strong> working days of receiving a complete application and the required fees to apply<br>for or renew an individual or salon license but is not expedited license or military license, the<br>board must (1) issue the license, (2) deny the license and notify the applicant of the denial, or<br>(3) if the conditions in subdivision 6 are we met, notify the applicant that the board must<br>conduct an additional review CORRECT ANSWER 15<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minnesota Cosmetology Laws and Rules questions with<br>correct answers<br>A Board of Cosmetologist Examiners is established to consist of how many members? CORRECT<br>ANSWER 7<br>The board of cosmetologist examiners established consists of 7 members appointed by<br>the_________? CORRECT ANSWER Governor<br>What are the 7 members established by the board of cosmetologists? CORRECT ANSWER 1, 2) 2<br>cosmetologists, one recommended by a professional association of cosmetologists, nail<br>technicians, and estheticians<br>3, 4) two school instructors, one of whom is teaching at a public cosmetology school in the<br>state, and one of whom is teaching at a private cosmetology in the state.<br>5) one esthetician<br>6) one nail technician<br>7) one public member<br>What is the Board of Cosmetologist Examiners? CORRECT ANSWER Board<br>What is the practice of personal services, for compensation, for the cosmetic care of the hair,<br>nails and skin? CORRECT ANSWER Cosmetology<br>What means the maximum number of students present on the school premises at any one time<br>and for which the school has the required physical and program resources? CORRECT ANSWER<br>Accommodate or to be Accommodated<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>any written or graphic representation designed to elicit enrollment of the sale of goods or<br>services and includes signs, displays, circulars, business cards, brochures, and recruitment<br>materials; in one print, on air or online CORRECT ANSWER Advertising<br>the portion of a cosmetology school where cosmetology services performed by the students are<br>offered to the public for compensation CORRECT ANSWER Clinic<br>free from all soil, dirt and debris. and washed with soap and water or a cleaning agent and then<br>rinsed CORRECT ANSWER Clean<br>a monetary or nonmonetary remuneration for services CORRECT ANSWER Compensation<br>the use of an antimicrobial pesticide that eliminates harmful bacteria, fungi and viruses on<br>nonporous surfaces CORRECT ANSWER Disinfect<br>antimicrobial pesticide that is registered with the EPA for use in hospital setting and is a<br>bactericide, virucide, and fungicide CORRECT ANSWER Disinfectant<br>a physical location or area in a salon or school where products, chemicals, and disinfectants are<br>prepared, measured, mixed, portioned or disposed of, and where tools and implements are<br>cleaned and disinfected CORRECT ANSWER Dispensary<br>a signed, notarized statement attesting the truth of the facts stated in it CORRECT ANSWER<br>Documentation<br>written proof CORRECT ANSWER Evidence<br>an item is clean, no holes, frayed wires, or tears in coverings and fully operational for the<br>purpose intended CORRECT ANSWER Good repair<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a natural for of hair manipulation that results in tension on hair strands by beading, braiding,<br>cornrowing, extending, etc., CORRECT ANSWER hair braiding<br>a person who for compensation performs personal services for the cosmetic care of the skin,<br>including the use of mechanical or electrical skin care apparatuses or appliances that are used<br>on the epidermal layer of the skin CORRECT ANSWER advanced practice esthetician<br>any person licensed in the practice of cosmetology, esthiology, nail technology services, or<br>eyelash technology services CORRECT ANSWER Practitioner<br>initial practitioner, manager, or instructor license CORRECT ANSWER $195 ($155 and $40 for<br>application fee)<br>Initial practitioner, manager or instructor license: <strong><em>_ for each initial license; and__<\/em><\/strong> for<br>each initial license application fee CORRECT ANSWER $155 and $40 application fee<br>renewal of practitioner license CORRECT ANSWER $115 ($100 and $15 for application fee)<br>Renewal practitioner License: <strong><em>_ for each renewal license; and<\/em><\/strong> for each renewal application fee; CORRECT ANSWER $100 and $15 application fee<br>renewal of manager or instructor license CORRECT ANSWER $145 ($130 and $15 application<br>fee)<br>Renewal manager or instructor license: <strong><em>_ for each renewal license; and _<\/em><\/strong> for each renewal application fee; CORRECT ANSWER $130, $15 application fee<br>initial salon license CORRECT ANSWER $350 ($250, and $100 application fee)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MN Board of Cosmetology Study Guide questions with<br>correct answers<br>Define Manager CORRECT ANSWER A &#8220;manager&#8221; is any person who is a cosmetologist,<br>esthetician, advanced practice esthetician, nail technician practitioner, or eyelash technician<br>practitioner, and who has a manager license and provides any services under that license, as<br>defined in subdivision<br>Define Operator CORRECT ANSWER Operator&#8221; means a standard license for a practitioner and<br>not a manager license.<br>How many people are on the board of cosmetology? CORRECT ANSWER 7<br>What group makes the laws and which group makes the rules? CORRECT ANSWER Legislature<br>makes the laws and the board makes the rules<br>Who is responsible for inspections? CORRECT ANSWER The board<br>What is the purpose of an inspection? CORRECT ANSWER Determine if the salon or school is<br>safe for the public<br>Does the board have the authority to change the rules if they see necessary? CORRECT ANSWER<br>Yes<br>Does a cosmetology license include removing and applying acrylics? CORRECT ANSWER Yes<br>What is the purpose of maintaining your license? CORRECT ANSWER The licensee is responsible<br>for verifying that the salon or school in which the licensee is practicing has an active license,<br>and the licensee must continuously comply with all applicable provisions of Minnesota statutes<br>and rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Who hold you accountable if you break a rule CORRECT ANSWER The board<br>How often do you have to renew your license? CORRECT ANSWER 3 years from your birthday of<br>that year<br>What has to be on the school roster? CORRECT ANSWER The school licensee must provide a<br>current and complete roster of the DSM and instructional staff, including license numbers and<br>expiration dates, employment status, and days and hours scheduled to work.<br>How many hours of continued education must you complete to renew your license? CORRECT<br>ANSWER 8 hours<br>What happens if you don&#8217;t renew your license after 3 years? CORRECT ANSWER If more than<br>three years have passed since the expiration date of the license<br>Can you do hair in a salon without a cosmetology license? CORRECT ANSWER no, a person must<br>not offer cosmetology services for compensation unless the services are provided by a licensee<br>in a licensed salon or as otherwise provided in this section<br>Does a salon need insurance? CORRECT ANSWER Yes it needs all the required insurance<br>Can a salon space be used for residential areas? CORRECT ANSWER The salon space must not<br>be used for any residential purposes at any time<br>Can you wash your hands in a hair washing sink? CORRECT ANSWER No, each suite-style salon<br>must have a designated handwashing sink and disinfecting area in the suite-style salon that<br>meets the requirements<br>Can your first year of the license cycle have less then 12 months in it? CORRECT ANSWER Yes,<br>the first year of the license cycle may consist of less than 12 months, and begins on the issuance<br>date and ends on the last day of the individual&#8217;s birth month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minnesota Cosmetology Laws &amp; Rules questions with<br>correct answers<br>Clean CORRECT ANSWER Free from all soil, dirt; washed w\/ soap and hot water<br>Good repair CORRECT ANSWER Item is clean, w\/ no holes, frayed wires, or tears and fully operational<br>Unregulated service CORRECT ANSWER Ear piercing, body wrapping, permanent depilitation, tattooing,<br>artificial tanning, services incidental to theatrical productions, mortuary practices, massage services, hair<br>braiding<br>Unregulated services signage CORRECT ANSWER Clearly identified, posted in reception area, lettering at<br>least one-inch high<br>Salon advertisement CORRECT ANSWER Shall list the licensed name of the establishment &amp; type o&#8217;<br>license held<br>Salon advertisement &#8212; no, no CORRECT ANSWER Reference to any unregulated service<br>How many days for correcting violation? CORRECT ANSWER W\/in ten business days &amp; written<br>notification of the correction sent to board w\/in that time<br>Name all eight violations CORRECT ANSWER 1. Lapsed licenses &#8212; practitioner, instructor, salon, school &#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li>failure to display license, 3. failure to dispose of single-use items, 4. presence of prohibited razor-type<br>callus shavers, 5. esthetician or Cosmo services performed or offered at nail salon, 6. nail or Cosmo<br>services at esthi salon, 7. operator working as independent contractor, 8. refusal or failure to cooperate<br>w\/ inspection<br>Business hours &amp; location CORRECT ANSWER Provide accurate schedule. If by appointment only, then<br>designate one-half day a month when available for inspection<br>Inspection requirements CORRECT ANSWER Each Cosmo salon subject to inspection at any time the<br>board deems necessary to affirm compliance<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Results of inspection CORRECT ANSWER Discussed at conclusion, in private w\/ responsible person.<br>Written report given or sent.<br>Report availability notice CORRECT ANSWER 5 by 7 in notice in reception area, boldface<br>Reexam limit CORRECT ANSWER Passing exam score is valid for 12 months<br>Instructor examination CORRECT ANSWER Board shall have access to clinic of school no more than once<br>yearly and to licensed instructors no more than twice a year for assistance in conducting practical<br>examination for instructors. Each examinee responsible for providing model &#8211;over 16, not a licensed<br>cosmetologist or Cosmo student<br>Applicants for individual license CORRECT ANSWER Applications made in writing and contain: a. HS or<br>GED, b. Examination minimal skills, successfully completed board-approved written and practical<br>examination, c. Payment of required fees<br>Hour documentation CORRECT ANSWER 1,550 hours for cosmetology<br>600 for esthetician<br>350 for nail technician<br>Managers &#8212; hours CORRECT ANSWER Documentation of current Cosmo, esthi, or nail tech license &amp; at<br>least 2700 hours of licensed practice in licensed salon w\/in 3 years prior to application. Payment of fees.<br>School manager need take applicable test covering laws related to schools &amp; hold a current active<br>Cosmo salon manager license.<br>How many years may be substituted if having less than the required hours? CORRECT ANSWER Three<br>years of experience under a current active license in another jurisdiction<br>If more than three years have elapsed since expiration of most active license CORRECT ANSWER Then<br>completion of refresher course, including certification of skills<br>155 hours Cosmo<br>60 hours esthi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>35 hours nail tech<br>Continuing education CORRECT ANSWER Required for renewal of operator and salon manager licenses.<br>Four credit hours must include one credit hour on state L&amp;R and three credit hours on Health, S&amp;S.<br>Providers of continuing education must CORRECT ANSWER Provide attendees w\/ receipt showing<br>successful completion, must retain records of attendees for five years, must respond to any board<br>request w\/in 15 days of request<br>Change of name or address CORRECT ANSWER Notify board w\/in 30 days of change &amp; pay duplicate<br>license fee<br>Compliance w\/ applicable law CORRECT ANSWER Licensee shall continuously comply w\/ all MN statutes<br>&amp; rules<br>When do licenses expire? CORRECT ANSWER All licenses expire on last day of individual&#8217;s birth month of<br>the year due. Failure to receive notice of renewal does not constitute a valid excuse for not renewing<br>Knowledge &amp; skills up to date: a Cosmo, nail tech, esthi or salon manager shall provide documentation<br>of? CORRECT ANSWER Having practiced in licensed salon at least 1,800 hours w\/in the three years prior<br>to expiration; or 400 hours acquired through approximately regular weekly experience w\/in each of the<br>last three years; or completed successfully an approved refresher course, of at least 40 hours, w\/in the<br>three years prior to license expiration or reactivation<br>Knowledge &amp; skills up to date part II CORRECT ANSWER Provide documentation of four credit hours at<br>recognized institution. Including one credit L&amp;R and three on S&amp;S. Four credit hours to be w\/in the 3<br>years prior to expiration. Valid for only one license renewal period. Continuing ed. credits are required<br>as of August 1, 2014.<br>Knowledge &amp; skills up to date: instructor CORRECT ANSWER 45 hours of continuing ed. w\/in 3 years<br>before license expiration. Including at least 15 hrs. of teaching related material &amp; 15 hrs. related to<br>analysis &amp; use of prof. clinical products. To renew instructor license, instructor must have an active<br>operator or salon manager license.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Knowledge &amp; skills up to date: school manager CORRECT ANSWER Must maintain active salon manager<br>license, &amp; documentation of having practiced in licensed school as school manager for at least 1,800 hrs.<br>at any time w\/in the 3 years prior to expiration; or 400 hrs. via regular weekly experience w\/in each of<br>the last three years; or successful refresher course completion of at least 40 hrs., w\/in the 3 years prior<br>to expiration or reactivation<br>Procedure for lapsed license CORRECT ANSWER If expired, then license reissued after submission of<br>request for renewal, proof of experience &amp; education; &amp; payment of fees. If more than 3 years have<br>elapsed, then apply for new license<br>Procedure for inactive license CORRECT ANSWER If expired by &lt; 3 years, then active license reissued for remainder of licensing period. If > 3 years since most recent license expiration, then active license<br>reissued after submission of application, payment of fees and evidence of completion of refresher<br>course<br>Refresher courses CORRECT ANSWER When license has expired by > 3 years, refresher program of<br>minimum 155 hrs. Cosmo, 60 hrs. esthiology, 35 hrs. nail tech. Documentation need include certification<br>of skills.<br>Reinstatement after revocation CORRECT ANSWER 1. Provide documentation of the correction or<br>elimination of the grounds for revocation, 2. Make application in writing and on all forms provided by<br>the board, 3. Pay the fees identified in MN statutes, 4. Meet the requirements for initial licensure, 5.<br>Meet requirements for individual license, for license renewal &#8212; practical educational requirements &#8212;<br>and requirements for reactivation &#8212; refresher courses, &amp; 6. At least 2 yrs. expired from the effective<br>date of revocation<br>Transfer of license prohibited CORRECT ANSWER Licenses not transferable and to be used only by the<br>named licensee<br>Salon application for licensure CORRECT ANSWER Apply in writing to the board on forms supplied by<br>board:<br>A. Name &amp; address of salon, names, addresses &amp; phone numbers of owners<br>B. Notarized signatures of owners<br>C. Days &amp; hours of operation<br>D. Evidence of compliance w\/ zoning, ordinances &amp; fire codes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MINNESOTA NAIL TECHNICIAN LAW TEST questions with<br>correct answers<br>A nonresident nail tech can be mn certified if\u2026 CORRECT ANSWER the individual has completed<br>cosmetology school in a state or country with the same or greater school hour requirements,<br>has an active license in that state or country, and has passed a board-approved theory and<br>practice-based examination<br>If an individual has less than the required number of school hours, the individual must have<br>CORRECT ANSWER a current active license in another state or country for at least three years<br>and have passed a board-approved theory and practice-based examination, and the Minnesotaspecific written operator examination<br>Licensing in each classification shall be for a period of CORRECT ANSWER three years.<br>Renewal of license shall be for a period of CORRECT ANSWER three years and subject to<br>continuing education requirements<br>price after three years renual CORRECT ANSWER $115 renewal of practitioner license, divided<br>as follows:<br>(i) $100 for each renewal license; and<br>(ii) $15 for each renewal application fee;<br>To qualify for a license renual CORRECT ANSWER must complete four hours of continuing<br>education credits from a board-approved continuing education provider during the three years<br>prior to the applicant&#8217;s renewal date<br>Effective August 1, 2017, in addition to the hours of continuing education credits required<br>under paragraph (a), to qualify for license renewal under this chapter as an individual CORRECT<br>ANSWER (1) product chemistry and chemical interaction;<br>(2) proper use and maintenance of machines and instruments;<br>(3) business management, professional ethics, and human relations; or<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(4) techniques relevant to the type of license held.<br>Homebound CORRECT ANSWER an individual lacks the physical or intellectual capacity for<br>independent transportation and is unable to travel independently to a licensed salon<br>Suite-style salon CORRECT ANSWER A business specializing in leasing or renting individual<br>rooms to licensees, where the salon license may be carried by the business or where each room<br>has its own salon license<br>Unregulated service CORRECT ANSWER not defined as the practice of cosmetology.<br>examples of unregulated services. CORRECT ANSWER Ear piercing, body art, body painting,<br>henna tattoos, eyebrow embroidery, eyebrow micro blading, permanent hair removal,<br>permanent makeup, tanning by up radiation and spray tanning units, injectables, services for<br>theater television fashion photography or media productions, body wraps performed by a<br>massage therapist and hair braiding.<br>a separate work area is created when the service area is partition from other salon spaces or<br>work areas by walls at least &#8212;- ft. high and doors of less than &#8212;ft. in width CORRECT ANSWER<br>6ft 5ft<br>the cosmetic treatment of the stratum corneum of the epidermal layer of the skin surface<br>CORRECT ANSWER esthetics<br>It is a violation of this chapter to advertise or offer any .. CORRECT ANSWER board regulated<br>services from an unlicensed salon or an unlicensed practitioner<br>any salon advertisement must CORRECT ANSWER list the licensed name of the salon as shown<br>on the salon license.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MN Cosmetology Boards questions with correct answers<br>Alkaline Perm\/Cold Wave CORRECT ANSWER pH between 9.0 and 9.6 &#8211; Ammonium<br>Thioglycolate &#8211; Room Temp. &#8211; Coarse, thick, resistant hair<br>True Acid Perm CORRECT ANSWER pH between 4.5 and 7.0 &#8211; Glyceryl Monothioglycolate &#8211;<br>Endothermic (add heat) &#8211; Extremely porous or very damaged hair<br>Acid Balanced Perm CORRECT ANSWER pH between 7.8 and 8.2 &#8211; Glyceryl Monothioglycolate &#8211;<br>Room Temp. &#8211; Porous or Damaged hair<br>Ammonia Free Perm CORRECT ANSWER pH between 7.0 and 9.6 &#8211;<br>Monoethanolamine\/Aminomethylpropanol &#8211; Room temp. &#8211; Porous to normal hair<br>Low pH Perm CORRECT ANSWER pH between 6.5 and 7.0 &#8211; Ammonium sulfite\/Ammonium<br>bisulfite &#8211; Endothermic (add heat) &#8211; Normal, fine, or damaged hair<br>Lye Relaxer CORRECT ANSWER pH between 12.5 and 13.5 &#8211; Sodium Hydroxide &#8211; Good for<br>extremely curly hair &#8211; May cause scalp irritation and breakage<br>No-lye Relaxer CORRECT ANSWER pH between 13 and 13.5 &#8211; Guanidine Hydroxide &#8211; less skin<br>irritation &#8211; more drying to hair<br>Thio Relaxer CORRECT ANSWER pH between 9.6 and 10.0 &#8211; Ammonium Thioglycolate &#8211;<br>compatible with soft curl permanents &#8211; strong ammonia smell<br>Low pH relaxer CORRECT ANSWER pH between 6.5 and 8.5 &#8211; Ammonium Sulfite\/Bisulfite<br>Relaxer , &#8211; less damaging to hair &#8211; does not relax extremely curly hair well<br>No-mix, lye relaxer CORRECT ANSWER pH between 12.5 and 13.5 &#8211; Lithium Hydroxide and<br>potassium hydroxide<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Texture CORRECT ANSWER Fine, medium, coarse<br>Density CORRECT ANSWER Thickness or number of hairs per square 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