Cutting Angles
Principles of Hair Cutting
Anatomy of the Head and Hair
Sanitation
Spa Services
100

The degree of elevation the hair is held for cutting

What is an angle?

100

Removing excess bulk from the hair

What is thinning?

100

The perimeter along the face

What is a hairline?

100

The act of removing visible dirt, debris, and other contaminants off of a surface

What is cleaning?

100

The first step of a facial

What is removing make up?

200

The degree hair is held for layers on long hair

What is 180 degrees?

200

The direction which the hair grows from the scalp

What is a growth pattern?

200

Highest point on the top of the head

What is the apex?

200

The act of using heat or UV light to destroy all microbial live

What is sterilization?

200

The three types of skin you may come across when analyzing skin for a facial

What are dry, oily, and combination skin?

300

The degree hair is held to create layered ends

What is 45 degrees?

300

Checking the opposite side of the direction you are cutting

What is cross checking?

300

Also known as the crest. The widest part of the head

What is the parietal ridge?

300

The invasion of body tissues by disease causing pathogens

What is an infection?

300

Where do you check hot towels before applying them to a client?

What is on the inside of your wrist?

400

The degree hair is held in order to build weight

What is 0 degrees?

400

The number of hair strands

What is density?

400

Base of the skull

What is the occipital bone?

400

The act of killing/removing most bacteria using a chemical agent

What is disinfection?

400

The three things you ask during a manicure consultation

What are do you want your nails cut, do you want color, and do you want them square or rounded?

500

The degree that creates uniform layers

What is 90 degrees?

500

the heaviest perimeter area of the 0 elevation or 45 degree cut

What is a weight line?

500

Area along the neck that is usually tapered

What is the nape?

500

The government organization that handles the safe handling, mixing, and disposing of products

What is OSHA?

500

How many towels are required for a full shave service? 

What is five?