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Illinois Cosmetology Examination

Provider
Continental Testing Services; PSI test centers
Format
Computer-administered multiple-choice examination
Time limit
120 minutes
Passing score
75
Examination outline
  • Salon Safety and Sanitation (32%)
    • Infections
    • Draping for Services
    • Sanitation Procedures
    • Diseases & Disorders
    • Tools, Gloves & Chemicals
    • Health & Safety Regulations
    • Medical Emergencies & Blood
    • Hygiene
  • Analyze & Treat Scalp, Hair, Skin & Nails (11%)
  • Cut & Style Hair (13%)
    • Advising Clients
    • Styling Hair
    • Cutting Hair
    • Thermal Styling & Drying
    • Reducing Bulk
    • Wigs & Extensions
  • Waving & Relaxing (13%)
    • Client Characteristics
    • Perming & Relaxing
    • Product Effects
    • Safety & Sanitation
    • Selecting & Using Products
  • Hair Coloring & Lightening (13%)
    • Client Characteristics
    • Coloring & Lightening
    • Product Effects
    • Safety & Sanitation
    • Selecting & Using Products
  • Nail Services (9%)
    • Implements
    • Artificial Nails
    • Manicures & Pedicures
    • Safety & Sanitation
  • Skin Services (9%)
    • Makeup
    • Selecting & Using Products
    • Removing Unwanted Hair
    • Safety & Sanitation
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