2324 Art of dressing hair

1. Which one of the following is the expected requirement for client protection when styling hair?

• cutting collar

• apron

• gown

• uniform

2. Which one of the following is a potential consequence of the filter of a hand held dryer not being cleaned regularly?

• a. It may not dry the hair.

• b. It may blow cold air.

• c. It may set on fire.

• d. It may be easier to use.

3. Which one of the following is the employee’s responsibility under the current Electricity at Work Regulations?

• a. To remove all equipment from the work area.

• b. To dispose of all faulty equipment immediately.

• c. To check all equipment after use for faults.

• d. To report, label and remove any faulty equipment.

4. Why is it important to cool hair prior to dressing out?

• a. To ensure the set is maintained.

• b. To ensure the hair is not too hot to touch.

• c. To maintain client comfort throughout

• d. To check the hair is dried properly.

5. What is the meaning of the term ‘hygroscopic’?

• A. Hairs ability to absorb moisture

• B. Hair reflects light

• C. Hair resists moisture

• D. Hair absorbs light

6. What is the meaning of the term ‘beta keratin’?

• a. Hair in its natural state.

• b. Hair in its newly formed state.

• c. Hair that has absorbed moisture.

• d. The hair cuticle scales are raised.

7. Which one of the following states how the hair changes from beta to alpha keratin?

• a. Heated styling equipment is used.

• b. Moisture enters the hair structure

• c. Hair is stretched and dried into style.

• d. Moisture enters the epidermis.

8. Which one of the following is a factor that does not need to be taken into account before the styling process?

• a. Growth patterns.

• b. Hair density.

• c. Hair colour.

• d. Degree of curl.

10. Which one of the following is a possible cause of the hair feeling sticky after drying?

• a. Too much product applied.

• b. No product applied.

• c. Dryer temperature to cool.

• d. Dryer temperature to warm.