MN SALON MANAGER LICENSE EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 160 REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|
ALREADY GRADED A
Cosmetology - ANSWER: the practice of personal services, for compensation, for the
cosmetic care of the hair, nails, and skin. These services include cleaning,
conditioning, shaping, reinforcing, coloring and enhancing the body surface in the
areas of the head, scalp, face, arms, hands, legs, feet, and trunk of the body, except
where these services are performed by a barber.
cosmetologist - ANSWER: any person who, for compensation, performs the personal
services, as defined in subdivision 3
Eyelash Extensions - ANSWER: the application, removal, and trimming of threadlike
natural or synthetic fibers to an eyelash, and includes the cleansing of the eye area
and lashes. Eyelash extensions do not include color agents, straightening agents,
permanent wave solutions, bleaching agents, applications to the eyebrow, or any
other cosmetology service.
Eyelash technician - ANSWER: is any person who is not a cosmetologist, esthetician,
or advanced practice esthetician who, for compensation, performs the personal
services limited to eyelash extensions as defined in subdivision 4a only.
Esthetician - ANSWER: any person who, for compensation, performs personal
services for the cosmetic care of the skin only.
Individual license. - ANSWER: means a license described in section 155A.25,
subdivision 1a, paragraph (b), clause (1).
Nail technician. - ANSWER: any person who, for compensation, performs personal
services for the cosmetic care of the hands, feet, and nails only.
Manager. - ANSWER: is any person who is a cosmetologist, esthetician, advanced
practice esthetician, nail technician practitioner, or eyelash technician practitioner,
and who has a manager license and provides any services under that license, as
defined in subdivision 3.
Mobile salon. - ANSWER: a salon that is operated in a mobile vehicle or mobile
structure for exclusive use to offer personal services, as defined in subdivision 3.
Salon. - ANSWER: an area, room, or rooms employed to offer personal services, as
defined in subdivision 3. "Salon" does not include the home of a customer but the
board may adopt health and infection control rules governing practice in the homes
of customers.
, School. - ANSWER: a place where any person operates and maintains a class to teach
cosmetology to the public for compensation. "School" does not include a place
where the only teaching of cosmetology is done by a licensed cosmetologist as part
of a community education program of less than ten hours duration, provided that
the program does not permit practice on persons other than students in the
program, and provided that the program is intended solely for the self-improvement
of the students and not as preparation for professional practice.
Instructor. - ANSWER: any person employed by a school to prepare and present the
theoretical and practical education of cosmetology to persons who seek to practice
cosmetology. An instructor must maintain an active operator or manager's license in
the area in which the instructor holds an instructor's license.
Person. - ANSWER: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and
to partnership and other unincorporated associations.
Threading. - ANSWER: a method of removing hair from the eyebrows, upper lip, or
other body parts by using cotton thread to pull hair from follicles. Threading does
not include the use of chemicals or any type of wax. Threading may include the use
of (1) over-the-counter astringents, gels, and powders; and (2) tweezers and scissors
incidental to threading.
Advanced practice esthetician. - ANSWER: a person who for compensation performs
personal services for the cosmetic care of the skin, including the use of mechanical
or electrical skin care apparatuses or appliances that are used on the epidermal layer
of the skin.
Designated licensed salon manager. - ANSWER: a manager designated by a salon
owner and registered with the board, who is responsible with the salon owner for
salon and practitioner compliance.
School manager - ANSWER: a cosmetologist who is a salon manager and who has a
school manager license. A school manager must maintain an active salon manager's
license.
Designated school manager. - ANSWER: school manager who is designated by the
school owner and registered with the board, who is responsible with the school
owner for school and instructor compliance.
Practitioner. - ANSWER: any person licensed in the practice of cosmetology,
esthiology, nail technology services, or eyelash technology services.
Scope. - ANSWER: For the purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this part
have the meanings given them, unless their context clearly requires otherwise.
Active license. - ANSWER: a current license that has not expired and is not retired.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|
ALREADY GRADED A
Cosmetology - ANSWER: the practice of personal services, for compensation, for the
cosmetic care of the hair, nails, and skin. These services include cleaning,
conditioning, shaping, reinforcing, coloring and enhancing the body surface in the
areas of the head, scalp, face, arms, hands, legs, feet, and trunk of the body, except
where these services are performed by a barber.
cosmetologist - ANSWER: any person who, for compensation, performs the personal
services, as defined in subdivision 3
Eyelash Extensions - ANSWER: the application, removal, and trimming of threadlike
natural or synthetic fibers to an eyelash, and includes the cleansing of the eye area
and lashes. Eyelash extensions do not include color agents, straightening agents,
permanent wave solutions, bleaching agents, applications to the eyebrow, or any
other cosmetology service.
Eyelash technician - ANSWER: is any person who is not a cosmetologist, esthetician,
or advanced practice esthetician who, for compensation, performs the personal
services limited to eyelash extensions as defined in subdivision 4a only.
Esthetician - ANSWER: any person who, for compensation, performs personal
services for the cosmetic care of the skin only.
Individual license. - ANSWER: means a license described in section 155A.25,
subdivision 1a, paragraph (b), clause (1).
Nail technician. - ANSWER: any person who, for compensation, performs personal
services for the cosmetic care of the hands, feet, and nails only.
Manager. - ANSWER: is any person who is a cosmetologist, esthetician, advanced
practice esthetician, nail technician practitioner, or eyelash technician practitioner,
and who has a manager license and provides any services under that license, as
defined in subdivision 3.
Mobile salon. - ANSWER: a salon that is operated in a mobile vehicle or mobile
structure for exclusive use to offer personal services, as defined in subdivision 3.
Salon. - ANSWER: an area, room, or rooms employed to offer personal services, as
defined in subdivision 3. "Salon" does not include the home of a customer but the
board may adopt health and infection control rules governing practice in the homes
of customers.
, School. - ANSWER: a place where any person operates and maintains a class to teach
cosmetology to the public for compensation. "School" does not include a place
where the only teaching of cosmetology is done by a licensed cosmetologist as part
of a community education program of less than ten hours duration, provided that
the program does not permit practice on persons other than students in the
program, and provided that the program is intended solely for the self-improvement
of the students and not as preparation for professional practice.
Instructor. - ANSWER: any person employed by a school to prepare and present the
theoretical and practical education of cosmetology to persons who seek to practice
cosmetology. An instructor must maintain an active operator or manager's license in
the area in which the instructor holds an instructor's license.
Person. - ANSWER: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and
to partnership and other unincorporated associations.
Threading. - ANSWER: a method of removing hair from the eyebrows, upper lip, or
other body parts by using cotton thread to pull hair from follicles. Threading does
not include the use of chemicals or any type of wax. Threading may include the use
of (1) over-the-counter astringents, gels, and powders; and (2) tweezers and scissors
incidental to threading.
Advanced practice esthetician. - ANSWER: a person who for compensation performs
personal services for the cosmetic care of the skin, including the use of mechanical
or electrical skin care apparatuses or appliances that are used on the epidermal layer
of the skin.
Designated licensed salon manager. - ANSWER: a manager designated by a salon
owner and registered with the board, who is responsible with the salon owner for
salon and practitioner compliance.
School manager - ANSWER: a cosmetologist who is a salon manager and who has a
school manager license. A school manager must maintain an active salon manager's
license.
Designated school manager. - ANSWER: school manager who is designated by the
school owner and registered with the board, who is responsible with the school
owner for school and instructor compliance.
Practitioner. - ANSWER: any person licensed in the practice of cosmetology,
esthiology, nail technology services, or eyelash technology services.
Scope. - ANSWER: For the purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this part
have the meanings given them, unless their context clearly requires otherwise.
Active license. - ANSWER: a current license that has not expired and is not retired.
