USED TO HOLD HAIR IN PLACE DURING A HAIRCUT. CAN COME IN MANY DIFFERENT SHAPES AND SIZES. AVAILABLE IN METAL OR PLASTIC
What are SECTIONING CLIPS
100
ALSO KNOWN AS AN "ALL PURPOSE COMB". THIS TOOL IS USED MOST COMMONLY DURING A HAIR CUTTING PROCEDURES
What is a STYLING or CUTTING COMB
100
THIS TOOLS IS THE MOST COMMONLY USED METAL TOOL IN A HAIRCUT
What are SHEARS (SCISSORS)
100
THIS HOLE SHOULD ONLY GO SLIGHTLY ABOVE THE CUTICLE OF YOUR NAIL DURING A HAIRCUT
What is the THUMB HOLE
100
NAME AT LEAST 3 REFERENCE POINTS OF THE SKULL THAT ARE IMPORTANT DURING A HAIRCUT
What are APEX, PARIETAL RIDGE, OCCIPITAL BONE, CROWN, NAPE,
200
THESE ARE THE SMALLER VERSION OF CLIPPERS. MOSTLY USED FOR EDGE UPS AND DESIGNS IN MEN'S CUTTING
What are TRIMMERS
200
THIS TOOL TAKES HAIR FROM LONG TO SHORT WITH ITS STRONG MOTOR. IT USUALLY COMES WITH GUARDS THAT HELP MEASURE LENGTH. THE BIGGER VERSION OF A TRIMMER
What are CLIPPERS
200
THIS PART OF YOUR SCISSORS ACTUALLY DOES THE CUTTING
What is the CUTTING EDGE
200
VERY SHARP EDGE, SMOOTH AND QUIET, GLIDES THROUGH THE HAIR EASILY, BEST OVERALL EDGE FOR THE PROFESSIONAL STYLIST AND GREAT FOR ALL CUTTING TECHNIQUES.
What are CONVEX EDGE BLADES
200
THIS DEGREE OF ELEVATION CREATES LAYERS
What is 90 DEGREES
300
THIS TOOL IS USED TO DETANGLE AND PREPARE THE HAIR BEFORE A HAIRCUT
What is a WIDE TOOTH COMB
300
THIS TOOL CREATES A SOFTER EFFECT ON THE ENDS OF THE HAIR AND CAN BE USED AS A TOOL FOR AN ENTIRE HAIRCUT.
What is a RAZOR
300
THIS PART OF YOUR SCISSORS MAKES SURE THAT THE HAIR DOES NOT FALL OR SLIDE BETWEEN THE BLADES
What are the PIVOT & ADJUSTMENT AREA
300
SOMEONE FROM YOUR TEAM MUST PROPERLY PALM THE SHEARS WHILE HOLDING A COMB IN THE SAME HAND
**** CORRECT DEMONSTRATION REQUIRED FOR POINTS****
300
ZERO DEGREES OF ELEVATION CREATE THIS TYPE OF HAIRCUT
What is a BLUNT OR ONE LENGTH HAIRCUT
400
DESCRIBE THE IMPORTANCE OF REFERENCE POINTS ON THE HEAD
What is TO MARK WHERE THE SURFACE OF THE HEAD CHANGES
400
THIS TOOL LOOKS LIKE IT HAS TEETH. THOSE "TEETH" ARE USED FOR REMOVING "BULK" OR WEIGHT WITHIN A HAIRCUT
What are TEXTURIZING SHEARS
400
RELIEVES THE STRESS AND TENSION OF YOUR PINKY DURING A CUT
What is the FINGER TANG
400
SOMEONE FROM YOUR TEAM MUST PROPERLY DEMONSTRATE TRANSFERRING THE COMB FROM ONE HAND TO THE OTHER *no cutting*
***PROPER DEMONSTRATION REQUIRED FOR POINTS***
400
NAME ALL 8 PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS OF HAIR
What is DENSITY, POROSITY, ELASTICITY, LENGTH, WAVE PATTERN, COLOR, FORMATION AND TEXTURE
500
BEST USED FOR STRAIGHT LINES AND CLEAN SECTIONING DURING A HAIRCUT. YOU MAY CALL IT A "LITTLE CRITTER'S PART"
What is A TAIL COMB (OR "RAT TAIL" COMB)
500
THIS TOOL IS MAINLY USED FOR CLOSE TAPERS ON THE NECK AND SIDES
What is a BARBER COMB
500
THE ONLY PLACE WHERE YOUR RING FINGER SHOULD BE DURING A HAIRCUT
What is the RING FINGER HOLE
500
SOMEONE FROM YOUR TEAM MUST PROPERLY DEMONSTRATE THE PALM TO PALM TECHNIQUE (DO NOT CUT ANY HAIR DURING DEMONSTRATION)
*PROPER DEMONSTRATION REQUIRED FOR POINTS*
500
THESE 5 OTHER LEARNING SUBJECTS ARE VERY CLOSELY RELATED TO HAIR CUTTING
What are ENGLISH, SCIENCE, GEOMETRY, MATH AND PHYSICS.