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418

Official subject code for ΑΙΣΘΗΤΙΚΗ ΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΥ Τ.Σ. (Θ.Κ.) in the 2026 Pancyprian Access Examinations

Cyprus Examinations Service

2.5 hours

Official examination duration from the 2026 timetable (08:00–10:30)

Cyprus Examinations Service

EUR 25

2026 fee per access subject (not code 032)

Cyprus Examinations Service

0–20

Marking scale for each Pancyprian subject

Cyprus Examinations Service

8–26 June 2026

Examination period of the 2026 Pancyprian Access Examinations

Cyprus Examinations Service

100

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Free 100-question English-language MCQ study bank for Pancyprian Technical School Facial Aesthetics (Theoretical Direction) (code 418). Official duration: 2.5 hours per the official 2026 timetable. Official fee: EUR 25.00 per access subject in 2026. This bank is a study aid for theory knowledge, not an official translation, practical substitute, or format simulation.

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1The outermost layer of the skin is the:
A.Epidermis
B.Dermis
C.Hypodermis
D.Fascia
Explanation: The epidermis is the surface epithelial layer that includes the stratum corneum of dead keratinocytes. Aesthetic skin analysis and product action often begin at this barrier.
2Keratinocytes that form the protective surface barrier are mainly found in the:
A.Hypodermis fat lobules
B.Stratum corneum
C.Deep muscle fascia
D.Bone periosteum
Explanation: The stratum corneum consists largely of flattened, keratin-filled corneocytes that limit water loss and protect against external insults—central to skin-type analysis.
3Sebaceous glands primarily produce:
A.Lymph
B.Synovial fluid
C.Sebum
D.Cerebrospinal fluid
Explanation: Sebaceous glands secrete sebum, an oily mixture that lubricates skin and hair and contributes to the acid mantle. Excess sebum is a hallmark of oily and acne-prone skin.
4The skin's acid mantle mainly helps to:
A.Raise surface pH permanently above 9
B.Replace the need for any cleansing
C.Eliminate all melanin production
D.Maintain a mildly acidic surface that supports barrier and antimicrobial defence
Explanation: The acid mantle is a mildly acidic film of sebum, sweat and flora that supports barrier integrity. Disrupting it with harsh products can worsen dryness or sensitivity.
5Normal skin is typically characterised by:
A.Balanced moisture and sebum with relatively even texture and few lesions
B.Constant comedones and inflamed papules across the whole face
C.Paper-thin epidermis with no visible pores and constant flaking only
D.Deep wrinkles and marked loss of elasticity as the only findings
Explanation: Normal skin shows balanced hydration and sebum, comfortable feel, and few active lesions—useful as a baseline when comparing combination, oily, dry or mature types.
6Oily skin is most often associated with:
A.Complete absence of sebaceous activity
B.Increased sebum, enlarged pores and a shiny appearance, especially in the T-zone
C.Only hypopigmented patches without oil
D.Exclusive involvement of the soles of the feet
Explanation: Oily skin shows excess sebum, shine and often dilated pores; care aims to cleanse and regulate oil without stripping the barrier.
7Dry skin commonly shows:
A.Constant free-flowing sebum with no tightness
B.Only hypertrophic scars as the defining sign
C.Reduced moisture and/or lipids, tightness, and possible flaking or fine lines
D.Absence of any epidermal structure
Explanation: Dry skin lacks adequate water and/or lipids, so clients report tightness and flaking; products emphasise gentle cleansing and hydration/emollience.
8Combination (mixed) skin means the face:
A.Is identical in oil and moisture at every facial site
B.Cannot ever receive a cleanser
C.Is defined only by nail dystrophy
D.Shows at least two zones with features of different skin types, often oily centre and drier cheeks
Explanation: Combination skin combines regional patterns—classically an oilier T-zone with drier cheeks—so product choice is zone-specific.
9Mature (ageing) skin is often marked by:
A.Reduced elasticity and moisture, wrinkles and possible laxity
B.Only increased childhood growth hormone effects
C.Complete inability to form any keratin
D.Exclusive bacterial cellulitis as the type definition
Explanation: Mature skin reflects chronological and photoageing: less elasticity and moisture, lines and sagging. Care focuses on gentle support, hydration and barrier protection.
10Acne-prone skin is characterised mainly by:
A.Only freckles without follicular involvement
B.Lesions such as comedones, papules/pustules and often excess oiliness
C.Complete lack of follicles
D.Solely venous ulceration
Explanation: Acne-prone (acneic) skin shows follicular lesions and frequently oiliness; analysis guides non-irritating cleansing and appropriate peels/masks while respecting contraindications.

About the Pancyprian TS Facial Aesthetics Exam

The Pancyprian Access Examination in Technical School Facial Aesthetics (Theoretical Direction) (code 418, ΑΙΣΘΗΤΙΚΗ ΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΥ Τ.Σ. (Θ.Κ.)) is a centrally set 2026 subject assessment administered by the Examinations Service of the Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth for university admission ranking in Cyprus and Greece. Official specification domains include skin recognition/analysis and types, facial exfoliation and peeling equipment, facial masks, facial creams, lymphatic drainage of face and body, and facial electrotherapy equipment. A 2.5-hour written theoretical-direction paper; this bank is an English-language MCQ study adaptation and cannot replace practical facial treatments.

Exam sponsor: Examinations Service, Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

A 2.5-hour Technical School facial aesthetics assessment (theoretical direction) typically organised in Parts A–C with short answers, matching, true/false, product/treatment selection and extended applied theory. English-language MCQ study adaptation of facial aesthetics knowledge; cannot replace practical clinic skills or timed official past papers.

Time Limit

2.5 hours per the official 2026 timetable

Passing Score

Marked on a 0–20 scale; no pass mark — feeds the access/ranking grade (βαθμός πρόσβασης) for Cyprus and Greece public university allocation.

Exam / Certification Fees

EUR 25.00 per access subject for 2026 (EUR 50.00 only for Practical Physical Performance Test code 032), payable electronically by card during the official 2–17 April 2026 payment window per Examinations Service notices.

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Our practice resources: topics covered

We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.

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Skin Recognition Analysis And Types

Skin anatomy, recognition, analysis and classification of skin types mapped to the official Pancyprian specification for code 418.

16%

Facial Exfoliation And Peeling Equipment

Facial exfoliation/peeling theory, product classes and peeling equipment mapped to the official Pancyprian specification for code 418.

16%

Facial Masks

Mask types, properties, application, removal, benefits and contraindications mapped to the official Pancyprian specification for code 418.

16%

Facial Creams And Products

Day/night creams, hydrating and astringent products, hygiene when applying creams, and product selection by skin type.

17%

Lymphatic Drainage Face And Body

Lymphatic system basics, facial lymph nodes, drainage aims, oedema reduction and related safety judgment.

17%

Facial Electrotherapy Equipment

Galvanic current, iontophoresis, desincrustation, high-frequency and related facial electrotherapy theory and contraindications.

Preparing for the Pancyprian TS Facial Aesthetics Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: Marked on a 0–20 scale; no pass mark — feeds the access/ranking grade (βαθμός πρόσβασης) for Cyprus and Greece public university allocation.
  • Assessment: A 2.5-hour Technical School facial aesthetics assessment (theoretical direction) typically organised in Parts A–C with short answers, matching, true/false, product/treatment selection and extended applied theory. English-language MCQ study adaptation of facial aesthetics knowledge; cannot replace practical clinic skills or timed official past papers.
  • Time limit: 2.5 hours per the official 2026 timetable
  • Exam / certification fees: EUR 25.00 per access subject for 2026 (EUR 50.00 only for Practical Physical Performance Test code 032), payable electronically by card during the official 2–17 April 2026 payment window per Examinations Service notices. Official sources

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Pancyprian TS Facial Aesthetics: Suggested Study Strategy

1Read the official 2026 specification row for code 418 (ΑΙΣΘΗΤΙΚΗ ΠΡΟΣΩΠΟΥ Τ.Σ. (Θ.Κ.)) on the Examinations Service guide before drilling MCQs.
2After each wrong answer, rewrite the rule or concept in your own words with one new example.
3Schedule weekly timed practice with official past papers so you build the constructed-response skills the real paper requires.
4Track weak categories from this bank and re-test them after 48 hours.
5Confirm logistics (centre, materials, language of response) from panexams.moec.gov.cy announcements, not from third-party summaries.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the official Pancyprian Technical School Facial Aesthetics (Theoretical Direction) exam?

No. The official assessment is administered by the Cyprus Examinations Service as a constructed-response written theory paper under code 418. This bank is a free English-language MCQ study adaptation for revision; it cannot replace practical clinic skills, and you should practise every required non-MCQ component with official past papers and the specification.

How is the subject marked?

Like all Pancyprian access subjects it is marked on a 0–20 scale. There is no pass mark; the grade contributes to the access/ranking grade used for admission to public universities in Cyprus and Greece.

What is the 2026 exam fee?

EUR 25.00 per access subject (EUR 50.00 only for Practical Physical Performance Test code 032), payable by card in the official 2–17 April 2026 window, with exemptions for specified groups.

Who can sit this examination?

Final-year student or graduate of a Cyprus public secondary school (lyceum cycle), the English School Nicosia, a licensed private school, or an equivalent foreign upper-secondary school (with certification), within Examinations Service nationality/residence rules. Applications are electronic; un-promoted final-year students with 135+ absences are excluded.

Why is the practice bank in English?

OpenExamPrep publishes one English-language practice URL per exam. The official paper is delivered in Greek. The bank is not an official translation of the Greek exam environment.

How should I use this bank with official materials?

Use the bank to diagnose weak syllabus areas (skin analysis, peeling, masks, creams, lymphatic drainage, electrotherapy), then switch to Θέματα - Λύσεις and the official specification on panexams.moec.gov.cy for timed written practice. MCQs cannot certify practical treatment skill.