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  • The purpose of a record card is to?
  • What should the correct pH level of spa water be?
  • The meaning of a localised contraindication means?
  • Direct costs are costs directly linked with providing a particular service.
  • Which group typically holds ownership in a limited company?
  • What do the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations protect?
  • Which of the following describes fungi?
  • Which insurance covers claims by customers injured on business premises?
  • What is the correct first aid for an epileptic fit?
  • Which structure gives the most protection for personal assets in case of business debts?
  • Who does the Health and Safety at Work Act set duties for?
  • Which statement best describes the duties under the Health and Safety at Work Act?
  • Surgical spirits can be effectively used to?
  • Surgical spirits are primarily used to:
  • Which statement about glass bead sterilizers is true?
  • What is the correct first aid for a nose bleed?
  • Which item would you typically not require on a standard initial consultation form?
  • Which liquid solution is included in the first aid kit?
  • Who usually owns a limited company?
  • Which statement correctly describes the black-labelled CO2 extinguisher?
  • What is the primary effect of a bactericide?
  • Which document shows the assets and liabilities of a business at a specific date?
  • What is the primary purpose of the Data Protection Act?
  • When positioning a client for consultation, where should you be?
  • Which statement best describes a bactericide?
  • Which of the following is NOT a good selling principle?
  • How do you calculate Cost Plus Pricing?
  • Which method boils water under pressure?
  • What is The Consumer Protection Act?
  • Which of the following is a disadvantage of an autoclave?
  • Continual Professional Development can be obtained by?
  • For which device is a 20-minute cycle commonly specified?
  • What are Assets?
  • Why do workplace regulations include ventilation, temperature control and lighting?
  • What is a Spreadsheet?
  • What do the Health & Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations require?
  • Indirect costs example.
  • What is the aim of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Act?
  • Which of the following is a clear example of professional behaviour in a clinical setting?
  • Aftercare advice is important in order to?
  • Which insurance is primarily concerned with injuries to customers on business premises?
  • What does a home visiting business involve?
  • What rule does stock rotation follow?
  • Who is responsible for ensuring that surgical gloves are worn in the salon/clinic during certain treatments?
  • What is the correct ratio of salt to water for heat exhaustion?
  • What is a key characteristic of a partnership?
  • Which business structure best provides a legal separation between personal and business finances?
  • Which pricing method adds a profit markup to cost to determine price?
  • Autoclave works on which type of objects?
  • During negative feedback from a client, it is important for the therapist to?
  • Which of the following statements about general product safety compliance is true?
  • Which statement explains fixed costs?
  • Which insurance covers liability arising from products or services the business sells?
  • Which statement best describes a bacteriostat?
  • In a cooperative partnership, profits are allocated in proportion to the amount of work performed by each member.
  • Which statement describes the flow of money into and out of a business?
  • When questioning a client during a consultation, it is important to ask?
  • What is a Budget?
  • Which statement best describes the purpose of stock rotation in a salon?
  • An example of a viral infection is?
  • What best describes sanitization?
  • What are bacteria producing diseases in humans known as?
  • Which item is listed as part of the basic first aid kit for eye care?
  • What are fixed costs?
  • How often should you scrub out and change disinfectant immersion containers?
  • What is a limited company?
  • What is a Petty Cash Book used for?
  • Disinfection primarily aims to do on surfaces?
  • The blue-labelled extinguisher is not suitable for which type of fire?
  • Under the PPE at Work Regulations Act, what are the employer's core duties?
  • What is a franchise?
  • Which option best identifies the phrase describing the receptionist as the first point of contact and information centre of the salon?
  • Which document lists assets, liabilities and equity at a given date?
  • What is the primary purpose of disinfection?
  • The Trade Descriptions Act is an act that?
  • Aseptic conditions are best described as being free from contamination by microorganisms. What are they free from?
  • Which of the following best describes conversations in a professional clinic?
  • What does the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations Act state about equipment?
  • Indirect costs are described as?
  • Which statement best describes Continual Professional Development (CPD)?
  • What is the correct first aid for fainting?
  • Under the Electricity at Work Regulations Act, what are the obligations of the employer and the employee?
  • Which term best describes being free from disease-causing microorganisms?
  • Aseptic conditions are best described as being free from what?
  • Which insurance protects an employer against employee injury claims not covered by workers' compensation?
  • The black-labelled extinguisher is described as putting out which fires?
  • What are hot bead sterilisers suitable for?
  • Under the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations Act, what duties does the employer have?
  • Why is it important for the client to relax post spa treatment?
  • Which of the following is one of the 7Ps of Marketing?
  • Which regulation specifically requires a workstation risk assessment for display screen equipment users?
  • What is marketing?
  • Which label color is used for a Dry Powder extinguisher?
  • A target market can be described as?
  • Which regulation focuses on preventing injuries from manual handling?
  • It is unprofessional for a therapist to wear?
  • Which type of information is primarily protected by data protection legislation?
  • What does the red-labelled extinguisher put out?
  • How long does an autoclave run for sterilization?
  • In first aid, which action is least appropriate?
  • The blue-labelled extinguisher is effective against which combination?
  • Which term defines costs that change with output quantity?
  • If a client provides negative feedback, what is the recommended initial response?
  • Which objects are appropriate for glass bead sterilizers?
  • Which task is part of the receptionist's role?
  • What is the meaning of towel management with regard to treatments?
  • What is an advantage of computerised stock control for retail sales?
  • Which term describes a chemical that inhibits growth on living tissue?
  • Which materials are extinguished by the yellow/cream labelled extinguisher?
  • What term describes costs that vary with the level of output?
  • Which of the following is it important to take at regular intervals whilst having a spa treatment?
  • What is the purpose of a risk assessment?
  • Which of the following statements about viruses is true?
  • Which statement best describes the components included in a balance sheet?
  • Which term describes a small amount of cash kept on hand for minor payments?
  • What does a fungicide do?
  • Revenue can be described as?
  • Which statement about UV sterilisation is true?
  • What is a fixed cost?
  • What is gross profit?
  • Which of these is included in The Workplace Regulations?
  • Which method is described as versatile for sterilisation?
  • Market segmentation is defined as dividing a market into sub-groups based on some shared characteristic.
  • What is the main purpose of aftercare advice following a treatment?
  • What is a Partnership?
  • Which regulation requires employers to maintain electrical equipment and record checks?
  • What is the best practice when taking payment from a client undertaking a course of treatment?
  • What type of extinguisher is the yellow/cream labelled extinguisher?
  • Regular rotation of stock is important because?
  • Which label corresponds to a Water extinguisher?
  • If a nose bleed lasts more than 30 minutes, what action should be taken?
  • Which item is used to clean wounds and prevent infection?
  • Which term best describes planning for expected costs and revenues over a future period?
  • Antiseptic best described as?
  • Which statement about cosmetic ingredient labeling is correct?
  • A localised contraindication means:
  • Net profit is best described as what relationship between revenue and expenses?
  • Which of the following statements about FIFO stock rotation is true?
  • What is a Profit Margin?
  • What is the role of the receptionist in a salon?
  • Disinfection is defined as?
  • Which of the following is not part of the 7Ps of Marketing?
  • What are fungi?
  • Which action is a primary step in performing a risk assessment?
  • If a client files a legal action over losses from your professional advice, which insurance would help cover the defense?
  • What is the General Product Safety Regulations Act primarily about?
  • What is a sole trader?
  • What does liquid sterilisation use?
  • What is the disadvantage of being a sole trader?
  • What is the minimum quantity of extra-large dressings specified in the kit?
  • Which insurance provides protection from legal action following professional advice?
  • What is sterilisation?
  • Which statement best describes a cooperative partnership?
  • Which insurance protects against liability arising from damages or injuries caused by the business's products or services?
  • When would the therapist need to gain consent from a doctor prior to treatment?
  • Which term describes the debts owed to others by a business?
  • What is Net Profit?
  • What does market segmentation mean?
  • What is stock?
  • What best describes a code of ethics in a professional setting?
  • What is the purpose of building a mailing list of clients?
  • What does market-led pricing in a salon business mean?
  • When treating a client under the age of 16, what must happen?
  • Glass bead sterilizers sterilize small metallic tools in up to how many minutes?
  • During spa treatment, which practice is recommended to maintain safety?
  • When changing the type of business in a new premises, the first thing you must do is apply to?
  • Who is responsible for ensuring adequate ventilation in the working area?
  • Which sterilisation method uses ultraviolet light to kill microorganisms?
  • Assets are best described as which of the following?
  • Which act protects the consumer from unsafe products?
  • UV sterilisation is described as what kind of method?
  • Which label corresponds to a Carbon Dioxide extinguisher?
  • Who must provide permission for treatment of a client under 16?
  • Which statement best reflects the stated reason for rotating stock regularly?
  • A consumable can be described as?
  • Personal injuries to an employee at work should be reported to the?
  • Define Competition.
  • Which of the following is not essential information on a consultation form?
  • Licenses to practice are usually obtained from which department?
  • Autoclave can reach up to what temperature?
  • Which of the following is NOT listed among the items in a standard first aid kit?
  • Which item is used to protect the handler from contamination?
  • What is the benefit of having a stock control system?
  • What is cash flow?
  • Which role involves handling calls and bookings in a salon?
  • Glass bead sterilizers reach up to which temperature?
  • In a sole trader business, who has personal liability for debts?
  • Recommended disposal of a substance hazardous to health (COSHH) is to?
  • Which statement best describes room setup during a consultation?
  • For which hazards is the yellow/cream extinguisher not suitable?
  • The Manual Handling Operations Regulations are designed to prevent injuries from which activity?
  • Conversations in the clinic should be?
  • Define Labour costs.
  • In a client record, which areas are commonly included?
  • What maximum temperature do glass bead sterilizers reach?
  • Which statement correctly describes fixed costs?
  • What is the purpose of a balance sheet?
  • When seeking disposal advice of a hazardous substance, who should you contact?
  • Professional Behaviour includes?
  • Which topic is considered unethical to discuss with a client in a salon or clinic?
  • What are liabilities?
  • What term refers to a small stash of cash kept on hand for minor payments?
  • Viral infections are?
  • Why is good customer service important to a business?
  • Which of the following is NOT the responsibility of the EMPLOYEE when considering health and safety at work?
  • Septic is best described as?
  • What is the primary focus of the Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations?
  • Under UV sterilisation, how often should tools be turned over?
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