BARBER STATE BOARD MOCK EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025-2026
What class of barber license is issued in Texas? CORRECT ANSWER Class A Registered
Where can a barber technician work? CORRECT
ANSWER Where the barber board has issued a barber
shop permit.
What services may a barber technician perform? CORRECT ANSWER
Cleansing,massaging, and beautifying of the scalp, face, arms or hands.
How many hours are required for a refresher course? CORRECT ANSWER 300 Hours
How do you replace a lost or destroyed license or permit? CORRECT ANSWER
Submit a written request to the board.
What is required to be attached to the original license? CORRECT
ANSWER A recent photo.
How many hours does it take to complete a barber course in order to obtain a Texas Barbe
rs License? CORRECT ANSWER 1500 Hours.
How do you renew an individual license that has been expired for more than five years?
CORRECT ANSWER
Pay a $75 exam fee, pass both written and practical exams, and pay current license fees.
How often must a barber, manicurist or barber technician license be renewed?
CORRECT ANSWER Every 2 years.
, A local infection is often indicated by a pimple, inflamed area or: CORRECT
ANSWER a pus-filled boil
Explain an appropriate step for a basic handwashing procedure. CORRECT ANSWER
Spend at least 2 secs working up a good lather.
What's the proper procedure for dealing with nonporous tools and multi-
use supplies that have NOT come in contact with blood or body fluids?
CORRECT ANSWER Use an approved EPA-registered disinfectant.
The regulatory agency under the U.S. Department of Labor that enforces safety and health
standards in the workplace is: CORRECT ANSWER OSHA
What do you do first when a blood exposure incident occurs? CORRECT ANSWER
Stop the service.
An approved EPA-registered disinfectant is effective on what type of surface?
CORRECT ANSWER Nonporous
A highly contagious bacterium that enters the skin through open wounds and can cause ext
remely serious staph infections is: CORRECT ANSWER MRSA
Precautions to take when storing disinfectants: CORRECT ANSWER
Store in a cool, dry area; Tightly cover and label all containers; Purchase chemicals in small
quantities.
Chemical products used to kill certain pathogens (bacteria, viruses and fungi) with the exce
ption of spores on nonporous surfaces are called: CORRECT ANSWER disinfectants
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025-2026
What class of barber license is issued in Texas? CORRECT ANSWER Class A Registered
Where can a barber technician work? CORRECT
ANSWER Where the barber board has issued a barber
shop permit.
What services may a barber technician perform? CORRECT ANSWER
Cleansing,massaging, and beautifying of the scalp, face, arms or hands.
How many hours are required for a refresher course? CORRECT ANSWER 300 Hours
How do you replace a lost or destroyed license or permit? CORRECT ANSWER
Submit a written request to the board.
What is required to be attached to the original license? CORRECT
ANSWER A recent photo.
How many hours does it take to complete a barber course in order to obtain a Texas Barbe
rs License? CORRECT ANSWER 1500 Hours.
How do you renew an individual license that has been expired for more than five years?
CORRECT ANSWER
Pay a $75 exam fee, pass both written and practical exams, and pay current license fees.
How often must a barber, manicurist or barber technician license be renewed?
CORRECT ANSWER Every 2 years.
, A local infection is often indicated by a pimple, inflamed area or: CORRECT
ANSWER a pus-filled boil
Explain an appropriate step for a basic handwashing procedure. CORRECT ANSWER
Spend at least 2 secs working up a good lather.
What's the proper procedure for dealing with nonporous tools and multi-
use supplies that have NOT come in contact with blood or body fluids?
CORRECT ANSWER Use an approved EPA-registered disinfectant.
The regulatory agency under the U.S. Department of Labor that enforces safety and health
standards in the workplace is: CORRECT ANSWER OSHA
What do you do first when a blood exposure incident occurs? CORRECT ANSWER
Stop the service.
An approved EPA-registered disinfectant is effective on what type of surface?
CORRECT ANSWER Nonporous
A highly contagious bacterium that enters the skin through open wounds and can cause ext
remely serious staph infections is: CORRECT ANSWER MRSA
Precautions to take when storing disinfectants: CORRECT ANSWER
Store in a cool, dry area; Tightly cover and label all containers; Purchase chemicals in small
quantities.
Chemical products used to kill certain pathogens (bacteria, viruses and fungi) with the exce
ption of spores on nonporous surfaces are called: CORRECT ANSWER disinfectants
