Cosmetology State Board Practical Test Packing List

General

Every bottle, jar, or bag must be labeled. Manufacturer’s label counts as a label. Implements and equipment do not need to be labeled.

• 13 - 15 clean towels in a labeled bag
• Blood Spill Kit
• 7-9 gallon ziplock bags
• Roll Duct Tape
• Sanitizing Wipes (Lysol/Clorox)
• Labeled alcohol bottle
• 1 large trash labeled Trash & Contaminated

Setup Bag

• Trash Bag, labeled Trash/Contaminated
• Roll duct tape
• Sanitizing wipes
• Hand sanitizer
• Mannequin stand
• Mannequin
• Water spray bottle

Manicure

• Mannequin hand with tips attached and one nail polished
• Finger bowl
• Bottle of finger bath solution, labeled
• Polish remover, remover pads, or presoaked cotton in labeled container.
• Orangewood sticks, pre-wrapped with cotton
• Cotton balls or 6-8” of coil cotton
• Ziplock baggie labeled Dry Sanitizer
• Emory board or nail file in ziplock baggie labeled disinfected implements
• Hand lotion in squeeze bottle or tube
• Cuticle remover with cap
• Base coat, red nail polish and top coat with rubber band wrapped around one of the tops

Facial

• Hair Clips
• Cleansing cream
• Massage cream
• Toner wipes or presoaked cotton in labeled container/baggie
• Spatulas

Chemical Prep

• Shampoo cape
• Protective cream
• Gloves
• 5 clips
• 3 bowls mock chemical
• 3 tint brushes

Shampoo

• Shampoo & Conditioner
• Large comb/brush

 

Permanent Wave

• Shampoo Cape
• 5-6 white perm rods
• 5-6 clips
• 1-2 rat tail combs
• End papers
• Cotton
• Gloves
• Mock wave solution in perm bottle

Hair Shaping

• Cutting cape
• Neck strip
• 4-5 clips
• Cutting shears
• Razor
• 2 styling combs

Blow Dry & Thermal Curl

• Thermal cape
• 2 neck strips
• 1 heat resistant comb
• 2-3 clips
• Vent brush
• Blowdryer
• Marcel curling iron

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