Cosmetology State Board of Mississippi Flashcards

Questions and Answers

What does 'Subject' mean in the context of cosmetology?

Instruction and training or study of a theoretical or skill operation

What does 'School premises' refer to?

Building grounds and parking lots of the schools

Who is referred to as the 'Lead Instructor'?

The instructor who is in charge of the teaching program at a licensed school

What is a 'Salon'?

A licensed establishment operated for the purpose of engaging in the practice of cosmetology or manicuring or pedicuring or esthetics or all Signup and view all the answers

What are 'Make up Hours'?

Clock hours acquired in excess of the 40 hours per week maximum which may be applied to missed time only in the month in which they were acquired Signup and view all the answers

Who is a 'Practitioner'?

A licensed person who is practicing the profession regulated by the Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Student Instructor' mean?

A person licensed as a cosmetology manicurist or esthetician enrolled in an instructor training program Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Part time' refer to?

Anything less than full time as defined in this rule Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by 'License'?

Original or duplicate as issued by the board Signup and view all the answers

What defines 'Full Service Cosmetology'?

A cosmetology salon that provides hair services, esthetics, and manicuring/pedicuring services Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Hours' refer to in this context?

Clock hours Signup and view all the answers

What is 'Limited Service Cosmetology'?

A cosmetology salon that provides hair services and offers manicuring/pedicuring services and/or esthetics services (face only) as optional services Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'Lavatory'?

A basin fixed to a wall, countertop, or floor having a drainpipe and piped supply of hot and cold water Signup and view all the answers

What does 'School' mean?

A licensed establishment, public or private, operated for the purpose of teaching cosmetology or related practices Signup and view all the answers

When are Board meetings held?

The last Monday of each month Signup and view all the answers

What must members of the public do to participate in Board meetings?

Submit an agenda request form to the board office at least two weeks in advance Signup and view all the answers

What constitutes a 'quorum' for the Board?

A majority of the Board Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Extenuating Circumstances' mean?

Special circumstances that account for an irregular way of doing things Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Key Terms and Definitions

Subject: Refers to instruction, training, or study in a theoretical or skill operation.
School Premises: Encompasses the building grounds and parking lots associated with schools.
Lead Instructor: The instructor responsible for the teaching program at a licensed school.
Salon: A licensed establishment for practicing cosmetology, manicuring, pedicuring, or esthetics.
Make up Hours: Extra clock hours acquired beyond the 40-hour weekly limit, applicable only in the month they were earned.
Practitioner: A licensed individual practicing a profession regulated by the Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology.
Student Instructor: A licensed person enrolled in an instructor training program at a licensed school, supervised by an instructor.
Part Time: Defined as anything less than full time according to state rules.
License: Refers to the original or duplicate document issued by the board.
Full Service Cosmetology: A salon providing a combination of hair services, esthetics, and manicuring/pedicuring services.
Hours: Denotes clock hours spent on duties.
Limited Service Cosmetology: A salon offering hair services and optional manicuring/pedicuring or esthetics services (face only).
Lavatory: A basin, usually fixed, equipped with drainage and a hot/cold water supply.
School: A licensed establishment for teaching cosmetology practices.
Invite: Public may attend board meetings but must be invited to participate in discussions.
Agent: Any member of the Board or its authorized representatives.
Board: Refers to the Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology.
Average Daily Attendance: The average number of students present over a three-month period in a school.
Accelerated Hours: Reducing the course completion timeframe by compressing into a shorter period.
Cosmetology Law: Refers to Chapter 7 of Title 73 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended.
Applied Effort: Includes theory study, attendance in theory classes, and practical skill performance.
Establishment: Pertains to cosmetologist establishments, schools, or salons.
Current Photograph: A recent passport-style photograph taken within 90 days prior to application or renewal.
Meeting Schedule: The Board convenes on the last Monday of each month.
Agenda Requests: Members of the public must submit an agenda request form at least two weeks prior to regular meetings.
Full Time: Defined as 20 to 40 hours per week.
Quorum: A majority of the Board constitutes a quorum for meetings.
State: Refers to the State of Mississippi.
Student: An individual attending classes in a board-licensed school.
Extenuating Circumstances: Special situations leading to unusual procedural deviations.

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