Colour Chemistry Science
Clipper & Scissor over comb
Braid Hair
Cutting
Design elements and principles & Face shapes
100

What colour family is best for Grey coverage 

NN

100

What is the level of a 45 degree gradation 

low, medium or high 

Medium 

100

What type of braid uses 2 strands 

twist 

fshtail 

100

Name the 4 basic cutting stuctures 

solid

grad

increased layer

uniform 

100

Name the 7 face shapes 

oval round square rectangle/oblong diamond pear heart 

200

What is the purpose of a thorough consultation 

What do we want ?

What do we have ?

How will we achieve ?

200

What are the tools required when performing scissor overcomb 

large cutting comb

tapercomb

scissors 

Clippers and comb attachments

texturising shears 

200

Name the braiding technique where 3 strands are used and the hair is taken ubder each other 

Dutch Braid 

200

Name the design/guide line used to create this hair cut 

Horizontal 

200

Describe the element line 

straight cuved wavy

horizontal vertical diagonal 

broken unbroken 

300

What is the Epidermis ?

Epidermis is the outermost layer of skin

What we see feel and touch 

300

How should you clean your scissors after each haircut 

remove hair from blades wipe over with 70% alcohol wipe, and oil 

300

List the tool that may be required when performing a Braiding service 

Paddle brush

tail comb

elastics 

pins

topsy tail 

300

What haircut would you use Shifted distribution 

Increased layer 

300

Describe asymmetric 

un even 

both sides having different weight or legnth

400

When scalp bleaching what is the recomended developer to use 

6% or below depending on desired level of lift 

400

What are some considerstions and influencing factors when performing scissor or clipper over comb 

Growth pattern, movement and direction of hair

Hair lines 

scalp conditions and male pattern baldness

400

List the products that may be required when performing a braiding service 

Hair spray

Shine serum

Texture powder 

Gel



400

Name 3 angles of projection and what haircut would you use them 

0 solid

45 grad

90 uniform 

400

Name elements of design 

line shape direction size texture colour

500

Name and describe the procedure before applying colour to a client 

patch test/skin test 

mix a samll amount of colour product and apply to freshly clean area( using alcohol wipe) behind the ear or inner elbow and leave for 24-48 hours according to Manufacturers instruction 

500

What are some questions you would ask your client before starting the scissor over comb haircut 

Are you happy with your current haircut 

What do you like about your haircut 

What would you change 

Would you like trim/ toatal change 

500

Name this Braiding technique 

multi strand 

500

List the Cutting and texturising techniques 

blunt cutting, point cutting, slicing, notching, chipping, texturising using texturising scissors, channeling 

500

Name the principles of design 

Balance repitition gradation harmony dominance contrast unity 

M
e
n
u