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All Rights Reserved.  \n| Cosmetology\u003Cbr>General Assessment Information\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Blueprint Contents\u003Cbr>General Assessment Information Sample Written Items\u003Cbr>Written Assessment Information Performance Assessment Information\u003Cbr>Speci c Competencies Covered in the Test Sample Performance Job\u003Cbr>Test Type: The Cosmetology industry-based credential is included in NOCTI’s Job Ready assessment battery. Job Ready assessments measure technical skills at the occupational level and include items which gauge factual and theoretical knowledge. Job Ready assessments typically o􀀞er both a written and performance component and can be used at the secondary and post-secondary levels. Job Ready assessments can be delivered in an online or paper/pencil format.\u003Cbr>Revision Team: The assessment content is based on input from secondary, post-secondary, and business/industry representatives from the states of Michigan, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| \u003Cbr>CIP\u003Cbr>Code | |  |  | |\n| 12.0401-Cosmetology/ Cosmetologist, General\u003Cbr>|  | Career Cluster 10-Human Services | 39-5012.00-Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists |  |\n|  |  | The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE), the leading professional organization for career and technical educators, commends all students who participate in career and technical education programs and choose to validate their educational attainment through rigorous technical assessments. In taking this assessment you demonstrate to your school, your parents and guardians, your future employers and yourself that you understand the concepts and knowledge needed to succeed in the workplace. Good Luck! |  |  |\n| | Today’s Class delivers web-based interactive educational programs and has determined that there is signi cant alignment between their Cosmetology curriculum and NOCTI’s Cosmetology technical skill assessment. The alignment suggests that use of the Today’s Class program curriculum may enhance student scores on NOCTI’s assessment. |  |  |  |\n| |  |  | In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester hours in Fundamentals of Cosmetology |  |\n| NOCTI Job Ready Assessment Page 2 of 9 |  |  |  |  |\n\nCosmetology  \nWri en Assessment  \nNOCTI written assessments consist of questions to measure an individual’s factual theoretical knowledge.  \nAdministration Time: 3 hours  \nNumber of Questions: 180  \nNumber of Sessions: This assessment may be administered in one, two, or three sessions.  \nAreas Covered  \n20%  \n23%  \nNOCTI Job Ready Assessment Page 3 of 9  \n\n| Cosmetology\u003Cbr>Speci􀀞c Standards and Competencies Included in this Assessment\u003Cbr>Safety and Sanitation\u003Cbr>• Apply techniques to ensure client safety and protection\u003Cbr>• Identify and demonstrate the three levels of decontamination and disinfection\u003Cbr>• Identify concepts of salon-related ecology and bacteriology\u003Cbr>• Demonstrate appropriate rst-aid and workplace safety procedures\u003Cbr>• Select and utilize appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for speci c tasks\u003Cbr>• Display knowledge of SDS information and OSHA regulations\u003Cbr>Scienti c Concepts\u003Cbr>• Identify scienti c components of hair and scalp\u003Cbr>• Identify scienti c components of nails\u003Cbr>• Identify scienti c components of skin\u003Cbr>• Exhibit basic knowledge of histology, anatomy, and physiology\u003Cbr>• Describe electrical safety including UV and other electrotherapy techniques\u003Cbr>Salon-Related Business Skills\u003Cbr>• Demonstrate knowledge of pay scales and compensation plans\u003Cbr>• Distinguish types of salon ownership and licensures\u003Cbr>• Display professional client interactions and sales techniques\u003Cbr>• Complete and maintain appropriate client and salon records |\n| --- |\n| \u003Cbr>NOCTI Job Ready Assessment\u003Cbr>(Continued on the following page)\u003Cbr>Page 4 of 9\u003Cbr>|\n\n\n| Cosmetology\u003Cbr>Speci􀀞c Standards and Competencies (continued)\u003Cbr>Physical Servic","cbCail5QCP46fGc3","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCail5QCP46fGc3","pdf",581094,"English","# General Assessment Information\n## Blueprint Contents\n## General Assessment Information Sample Written Items\n# Written Assessment Information\n## Administration Time and Questions\n## Areas Covered\n# Speci􀀞c Standards and Competencies Included in this Assessment\n## Safety and Sanitation\n## Scientific Concepts\n## Salon-Related Business Skills\n## Physical Services\n## Chemical Services\n## Hair Designing\n# Sample Questions","[{\"question\":\"What does the NOCTI Job Ready Cosmetology assessment evaluate?\",\"answer\":\"It measures technical skills at the occupational level and includes items that gauge factual and theoretical knowledge.\"},{\"question\":\"How long is the written assessment and how many questions are included?\",\"answer\":\"The written assessment requires 3 hours and contains 180 questions.\"},{\"question\":\"Which competence areas are included in the assessment blueprint?\",\"answer\":\"The blueprint covers safety and sanitation, scientific concepts, salon-related business skills, physical services, chemical services, and hair designing.\"}]","Cosmetology - Code 4082 - Blueprint | PDF",1790688602,23]