PA STATE BOARD – LAWS EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2025/2026
The holder of a temporary license shall practice only under the ____ of a licensed teacher,
cosmetologist, or the holder of a corresponding limited license. - ANS Supervision
To practice without a license is - ANS prohibited
A school should maintain the following records for every student: - ANS Attendance,
scholastic records and financial
What needs to be done to renew your license? - ANS Fill out the renewal application and pay
the fee
True or False- A cosmetology teacher can perform all the functions of a teacher, cosmetologist,
esthetician, nail tech, and a natural hair braider. - ANS True
True or False- A temporary license is renewable - ANS False
Are booth rentals allowed in PA? - ANS No
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, What phone number must be displayed in all salons where customers can see it? - ANS The
State Board of Cosmetology's
Where should all licenses be displayed? - ANS In a conspicuous or visible place
Define "Board" - ANS The State Board of Cosmetology
To become a licensed cosmetologist, the State Board requires you to attend ____ hours of
education, have at least a ____th grade education, and be at least ____ years of age. -
ANS 1250, 10, 16
What are the requirements to take the examination for a Teacher License? - ANS Have a
cosmetology license, Have 500 hours of training in a licensed school of Cosmetology, Be at least
18 years of age and have a 12th-grade education.
Each student can earn a maximum of ____ hours per day and ____ hours per week. - ANS 8,
40
An additional area of at least 60 feet is required for each additional _____ in a salon. -
ANS operator
Are school uniforms required? - ANS Yes, they must be washable and adhere to the school
requirements and teachers must be distinguishable from students
True or False- Ear piercing is allowed in a cosmetology salon - ANS False
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2025/2026
The holder of a temporary license shall practice only under the ____ of a licensed teacher,
cosmetologist, or the holder of a corresponding limited license. - ANS Supervision
To practice without a license is - ANS prohibited
A school should maintain the following records for every student: - ANS Attendance,
scholastic records and financial
What needs to be done to renew your license? - ANS Fill out the renewal application and pay
the fee
True or False- A cosmetology teacher can perform all the functions of a teacher, cosmetologist,
esthetician, nail tech, and a natural hair braider. - ANS True
True or False- A temporary license is renewable - ANS False
Are booth rentals allowed in PA? - ANS No
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, What phone number must be displayed in all salons where customers can see it? - ANS The
State Board of Cosmetology's
Where should all licenses be displayed? - ANS In a conspicuous or visible place
Define "Board" - ANS The State Board of Cosmetology
To become a licensed cosmetologist, the State Board requires you to attend ____ hours of
education, have at least a ____th grade education, and be at least ____ years of age. -
ANS 1250, 10, 16
What are the requirements to take the examination for a Teacher License? - ANS Have a
cosmetology license, Have 500 hours of training in a licensed school of Cosmetology, Be at least
18 years of age and have a 12th-grade education.
Each student can earn a maximum of ____ hours per day and ____ hours per week. - ANS 8,
40
An additional area of at least 60 feet is required for each additional _____ in a salon. -
ANS operator
Are school uniforms required? - ANS Yes, they must be washable and adhere to the school
requirements and teachers must be distinguishable from students
True or False- Ear piercing is allowed in a cosmetology salon - ANS False
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