Safety First
What is the purpose of wearing gloves during a haircut?
To prevent the spread of infection and exposure to chemicals.
What is the purpose of using a comb during a haircut?
To section and hold the hair in place, and to guide the clippers or scissors.
What is a common feature of a fade haircut?
A gradual decrease in length as you move up the head.
What is the purpose of using a razor during a haircut?
To create a defined edge and shape the hair.
What is the importance of asking about a client's lifestyle during a consultation?
To understand their needs and preferences, and to create a haircut that suits their lifestyle.
What should be done to prevent slipping and falling in the salon?
Clean up water and debris immediately, and ensure the floor is clear of obstacles.
What is the difference between a fade and a taper?
A fade is a gradual decrease in length, while a taper is a more dramatic decrease in length
What is the difference between a crew cut and a buzz cut?
A crew cut is a style where the hair is cut close to the head, with a slight length on top, while a buzz cut is a style where the hair is cut very close to the head, with no length on top
What is the proper way to hold a razor during a haircut?
With a firm grip, and at a slight angle to the head.
What is the purpose of asking about a client's hair concerns during a consultation?
To understand their hair goals and to create a haircut that addresses their concerns.
What is the proper way to handle scissors and clippers?
Hold them with a firm grip, with fingers away from the blades, and never touch the blades to your body.
What is the purpose of using thinning scissors?
To reduce bulk and weight in the hair, while maintaining texture and movement.
What is a common feature of a pompadour haircut?
The hair is brushed up and away from the face.
What is the importance of using a clean and sharp razor?
To prevent the spread of infection and ensure a precise cut.
What is the importance of asking about a client's hair history during a consultation?
To understand their hair's behavior and to create a haircut that takes into account their hair's history.
What should be done in case of an emergency, such as a cut or burn?
Apply pressure to the wound, clean and dress it, and seek medical attention if necessary.
What is the difference between a pompadour and a quiff?
A pompadour is a style where the hair is brushed up and away from the face, while a quiff is a style where the hair is brushed up and to the side.
What is the difference between a side part and a middle part?
A side part is a part that is cut to one side of the head, while a middle part is a part that is cut down the center of the head.
What is the difference between a razor cut and a scissor cut?
A razor cut is a cut made with a razor, while a scissor cut is a cut made with scissors.
What is the purpose of asking about a client's personal style during a consultation?
To understand their fashion sense and to create a haircut that complements their personal style.
What is the importance of proper sanitation and disinfection in the salon?
To prevent the spread of infection and maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
What is the purpose of using a texturizing spray?
To add volume, texture, and hold to the hair.
What is a common feature of a quiff haircut?
The hair is brushed up and to the side?
What is the purpose of using a razor to create a defined edge?
To create a clean and precise line, and to add definition to the haircut.
What is the importance of building trust with a client during a consultation?
To create a comfortable and open dialogue, and to ensure the client feels confident in your abilities.