NIC Barber Instructor Theory Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the NIC Barber Instructor Theory Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 19 NIC Barber Instructor Theory terms across 5 topics. Every game deals terms at random and shows what each term means, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1.Read the clue and type the term (3 to 6 letters).
- 2.Green: right spot. Yellow: wrong spot. Gray: not in the term.
- 3.Solve it in 6 tries, then read the explanation.
- 1.Swap two neighboring tiles to line up 3 of the same term.
- 2.Longer lines, two lines at once and chains score more.
- 3.Play until no swap can make a line.
- 1.Flip two cards. A matching pair stays face up.
- 2.Each pair you find shows what the term means.
- 3.Clear the board in as few moves as you can.
- 1.Find each listed term in the letter grid.
- 2.Drag across its letters: across, down or diagonally.
- 3.Find all five as fast as you can.
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Topics in the NIC Barber Instructor Theory Vocabulary Game
Infection and sanitation
Chemical hazards
Instructional planning
Instructional methods
Professional conduct
Sources for these terms (16)
- About Handwashing (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Design Your Course (Eberly Center, Carnegie Mellon University) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Group Projects (Eberly Center, Carnegie Mellon University) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- What are best practices for designing group projects? (Eberly Center, Carnegie Mellon University) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Creating and Using Rubrics (Eberly Center, Carnegie Mellon University) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Oral Assessments: Oral Exams, Student Presentations, and Video or Audio Assignments (Cornell Center for Teaching Innovation) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- What are Antimicrobial Pesticides? (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Peer Tutoring (Harvard Academic Resource Center) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- HIV and AIDS (MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- MRSA (MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Bloodborne pathogens, 29 CFR 1910.1030 (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Hazard Communication, 29 CFR 1910.1200 (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- What is Ethics? (Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, Santa Clara University) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Lesson Planning (Centre for Teaching Excellence, Singapore Management University) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Essay Exams (University of Minnesota Center for Educational Innovation) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- The VARK Modalities (VARK Learn) · Source checked 2026-11-06
About the NIC Barber Instructor Exam
Barber instructor candidates take the NIC National Instructor Theory Examination, a national licensure exam delivered through state testing providers. It covers instructional planning, instructional methods, and the theory and practical classroom, including a safe learning environment and infection control.
Exam sponsor: National-Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology (NIC). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
85 questions
Time Limit
90 min
Passing Score
Set by each state board
Reported exam pass rate: N/A. Pass rates are not publicly released by NIC Exam sponsor website
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Official sources
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Barber Instructor vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How do the Barber Instructor vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 19 Barber Instructor terms. In Guess the Term, a clue describes one term and you have six tries to spell it, with green, yellow and gray letters showing how close you are. In Term Match, six terms appear as colored tiles; swap neighbors to line up three or more of the same term, and each match shows what the term means. In Term Pairs, twelve face-down cards hide six pairs of terms; flip two at a time to find each pair, and every pair you find shows what the term means. In Term Search, five terms hide in a grid of letters, reading across, down or diagonally; drag across a term to circle it, and each term you find shows what it means.
Where do the Barber Instructor terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the National-Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology (NIC) content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
How many questions are on the NIC Barber Instructor Theory exam?
The exam contains 85 multiple-choice questions, of which 75 are scored.
What is the passing score for the Barber Instructor exam?
NIC does not publish a national passing score; each state board sets its own standard through its testing provider. Check your state's candidate bulletin.