Preparing for the Practical Exam: Cosmetology » (1st Edition)

Readers will value this detailed guidance in helping them prepare for success on the practical portion of the cosmetology licensing exam. The discussion of requirements for most states gives future professionals critical exam information, and practical skills areas help future professionals understand their level of psychomotor skills. Worksheets, sample tests, a discussion of common mistakes, and tips and techniques promote confidence on exam day. Readers also will learn how to properly pack kits in preparation for the exam. While the content is deep, the reading is light and easy to follow. And, fictional characters in the text lead the student through the procedures, giving excellent advice throughout.

Chapter 1: Let's Get Started.

Chapter 2: The Practical Approach.

Chapter 3: Test Jitters, Examiners, Attitude and Self-Confidence.

Chapter 4: Preparation.

Chapter 5: Draping Procedures
1.

Chapter 6: Shampooing Procedures
2.

Chapter 7: Virgin Bleach/Lightening Procedures
3.

Chapter 8: Tint/Color Touch-Up Preparation
4.

Chapter 9: Tint/Color Going Darker Procedures
5.

Chapter 10: Virgin Chemical Relaxer Procedures
6.

Chapter 11: Chemical Relaxer Touch-Up Procedures
7.

Chapter 12: Combination Chemical Application Procedures
8.

Chapter 13: Basic Haircutting Procedures
9.

Chapter 14: Permanent Waving Procedure
10.

Chapter 15: Blow-Dry Styling Procedures
11.

Chapter 16: Comb Out Procedure
12.

Chapter 17: Thermal Curing Procedures
13.

Chapter 18: Roller Placement, Pincurls, Fingerwave Procedure
14.

Chapter 19: Basic Manicuring Procedures
15.

Chapter 20: Mock Manicuring Using a Plastic Finger Procedure
16.

Chapter 21: Sculptured Nail Procedures
17.

Chapter 22: Basic Facial Procedures
18. Rodney's Packing Checklist. Iwanna Dohair's Contact List. Personal Phone List.