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Massachusetts PSI National Master Cosmetology Theory Exam
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Safety and infection control
Review the official 30% safety and infection-control domain.
Consultation and analysis
Review the official 19% client consultation and hair, skin, and nail analysis domain.
Hair services
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Skin, lashes, hair removal, and nails
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13 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide
Chapter 1: Massachusetts Cosmetology Licensure & Board Regulations
2 sections
Chapter 2: Microbiology & Principles of Infection Control
3 sections
Chapter 3: Disinfection Protocols, Chemical Safety, & Bloodborne Pathogens
4 sections
Chapter 4: Client Consultation & Health Screening
3 sections
Chapter 5: Scalp, Hair, & Skin Diagnostics
4 sections
Chapter 6: Hairstyling Principles, Thermal Design, & Extensions
2 sections
Chapter 7: Haircutting Techniques, Angles, & Tools
3 sections
Chapter 8: Haircolor Science & Formulation
4 sections
Chapter 9: Chemical Texture Services: Permanent Waving
3 sections
Chapter 10: Chemical Relaxing & Retexturizing
3 sections
Chapter 11: Skin Care, Lashes, & Brows
4 sections
Chapter 12: Hair Removal: Epilation & Depilation
3 sections
Chapter 13: Nail Anatomy, Nail Services, & Salon Safety
4 sections
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MA Cosmetology Exam Details
Massachusetts PSI National Master Cosmetology Theory Exam
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