Sanitation
Agencies, Regulations and Acts
WHMIS
Safety in the Salon
Apprenticeship Basics
100

What product do we use to disinfect tools that can not be submerged?

Spray with Alcohol 

100

Under the Alberta Fire Code, how many fire drills should be performed every year?

2

100

A symbol that has a circle with a canister in the middle represents ...

Compressed Air

100

A science that examines; how you work; what body movements, positions, tools and equipment you should use; and the effect all of these have on you and your client's health and comfort.

Ergonomics

100

What percentage of an apprenticeship is on the job training?

80% 

200

How long is the contact time for our tools disinfectant?

10 minutes

200

This Act's purpose is to promote and maintain the highest degree of physical, psychological and social well‑being of workers.

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)

200

When you see this symbol on a product you want to keep it away from our hot tools.

Flammable 

200

We want to always clean any water on the floor to avoid this kind on hazard...

Slipping hazard

200

Which certification allows a stylist to work in every province except for Quebec?

Red Seal Certification

300

This type of tool can not be disinfected, is considered a single use tool and must be disposed after one use. 

Porous

300

Under this Act, an employee's obligation is to :

  • Exhibit good personal hygiene
  • Wear only clean clothing
  • Refrain from smoking

Public Health Act

300

This symbol is only used in Canada...

Biohazardous Infectious Material 

300

Using tools with grips on the handles and offset shears will help to minimize the chances of...

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

300

What Does RAP stand for?

Registered Apprenticeship Program

400

What are the 4 steps involved in the prevention of germs in the workplace?

Cleaning, Sanitation, Disinfection, and Sterilization
400

When an employee hurts themselves in the workplace and will need to miss work to recover, this agency will help to recoup their lost wages.

Workers Compensation 

400

Barbicide is considered what kind of hazardous material?

Corrosive

400
What is the name of the stance you should be in when lifting heavy objects?

Karate Stance

400

How many credits are needed to complete the CTS Career Pathway Program for Hairstyling. 

42

500

What is the mixing ration of water to Barbicide when filling our Barbicide jars?

2oz of Barbicide to 32oz of water

500

This is our national communication system that provides information on the safe use of hazardous materials in Canadian workplaces.

WHMIS

500

A symbol that is set inside of a yellow octagon represents what levels of alert according to the international safety symbols ?

Danger - Octagon 

Caution - Yellow

500

Name 3 forms of PPE that are commonly used in salons

Gloves, Aprons, Closed Toe Shoes, Capes, Proper Ventilation

500

This is required to be completed by all apprentices and employers to indicate hours, skills and progress made by an apprentice. 

Blue Book