Exams
How long does someone who fails the state written test for the first time have to wait before taking it again?
Seven calendar days
How many hours can be self-study hours in Continuing Education?
Five hours annually.
What agency has the power to ban and restrict inks, dyes and pigments?
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
How is blood exposed waste disposed of?
All waste enclosed in plastic bag or glove and then disposed of in a garbage can that has a liner and lid.
What is the 3rd offense penalty for running a shop that was never licensed?
$2,500
Name two of the consequences of failing the third attempt on the state written exam.
They must wait 30 days.
Pay all additional fees.
Submit an official transcript stating an additional 100 hours of theory has been completed.
How many hours toward Continuing Education can you apply, CPR, First Aid and BBP?
Zero
Who is cited for cleanliness violations in a common area?
All license holders.
Name three times when hands must be washed?
Prior to donning gloves before set-up.
Immediately prior to donning gloves for a procedure.
Immediately after removing gloves at the conclusion of the procedure.
When leaving the work area
After restroom, eating, smoking
What is the 1st offense violation penalty for tattooing if you’ve never had a license?
$2,500
What three additional certifications are required in order to get your license?
First Aid
CPR
Bloodborne Pathogens
How many hours can one carry forward to the next renewal cycle for continuing education?
Eight hours annually.
Name three sink requirements.
Unrestricted access
Hot and cold running water
Part of surrounding premises or adjacent room
Separate from restroom
Water pressure at 20 psi
What is the color-changing strip that monitors all critical parameters (time, temp, steam) of the sterilization cycle?
The Integrator Strip
What is the 1st offense penalty for failure to use properly sterilized instruments?
$1,000
What time must you start the exam in order to complete it in the time allotted?
In time to complete all portions of the test.
Name two consequences that may occur if Continuing Education hours are misrepresented?
Assessment of civil penalties.
Suspension of License
Revocation of License
How is the skin treated upon completion of the tattoo.
It is cleansed with a single-use paper product saturated with an antiseptic solution
Once sterilized, how long until an instrument expires?
One year.
What is the first offense fine for failing to collect and maintain complete client records for each client on the premises?
$500
After failing the state exam for the sixth time, name two things an applicant must do.
Wait an additional 30 days to take the test.
Pay all additional fees
Submit a transcript stating 100 additional hours in theory have been completed at a licensed school.
How does the state agency verify compliance with continuing education requirements?
Audits a select percentage of licensees.
What are the three reasons a person must be prohibited, at all times, from getting a tattoo?
A person who is visibly inebriated or incapacitated by drugs and alcohol.
A person with sunburn or disorders such as lesions, rashes, wounds, a puncture in the area of treatment.
A person less than 18 years old. Even with parent's permission!
Name one thing that must be done following a positive spore test?
All instruments that have been sterilized since the last spore test must be re-sterilized and packaged.
All clients that may have been effected must receive notification in writing.
Autoclave must be in working order before it is used again.
What is the maximum penalty for performing a prohibitive service?
Maximum monetary penalties and any other actions allowed by law! Including revocation of license and refusal to issue a new one.