Cosmetology Board Exam and Study Guide

Effective January 1, 2009, all practical examinations must be completed using mannequin head(s) or hand(s). No live models will be accepted. 

The NIC examination study guides are listed below.  If you need to construct a mannequin hand for a practical exam, click here.

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Ohio Specific Questions for New Managers Examination

The following list are the sets 1 through 7 of the Ohio specific questions that will be added to the new managers examination that will begin August 1, 2008.

 

Cosmetology Board Test Schedules

All tests are normally scheduled three to five weeks in advance of the planned test date. Candidates for testing will be notified by official mail of their final test date and any requirements for the exam.

Should any individual have a question regarding their date and type of test to be administered by the Board, it is best to contact the Board at (614) 466-3834.