Cosmetology Board Exam and Study Guide
The Ohio State Board of Cosmetology will begin administering the NIC Practical and Written Examinations effective July 1, 2007.
The NIC examination study guides for Cosmetologist, Manicurist, Esthetican, Hair Designer, Natural Hair Stylist and Manager are listed below and will be in effect beginning July 1, 2007.
- NIC Cosmetologist Practical
- NIC Cosmetologist Written
- NIC Manicurist Practical
- NIC Manicurist Written
- NIC Esthetician Practical
- NIC Esthetician Written
- NIC Hair Designer Practical
- NIC Hair Designer Written
- NIC Natural Hair Stylist Practical
- NIC Natural Hair Stylist Written
- NIC Manager Written
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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.
- Ohio Managers Specific Questions Set 1
- Ohio Managers Specific Questions Set 2
- Ohio Managers Specific Questions Set 3
- Ohio Managers Specific Questions Set 4
- Ohio Managers Specific Questions Set 5
- Ohio Managers Specific Questions Set 6
- Ohio Managers Specific Questions Set 7
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.
