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Part Two: Everything That Happened When I Took My Cosmetology Board Exam

While everyone's experience is unique, here is what it was like for me to take my state board exam, with details on the actual examination experience, from the moment I entered the building.

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Part One: Everything That Happened When I Took My Cosmetology Board Exam

The Cosmetology Board Examination … the event that many, if not all, cosmetology students both anticipate and dread. Here is my story.

Weeks 16-17: Preparing for the Finish Line!

Week 16: This week four more students arrived and two of my love bugs graduated. I’m next!

Help Shape the Nail Tech State Board Exam

You can provide input to the NIC’s review of whether the licensure test meets real-world requirements.

Nail Trainer Hand Demo

The Nail Trainer Hand is great for nail students and newbie nail techs to master their skills and techniques quickly and easily prior to offering nail services on paying customers. The starter kit comes with nine items and is designed to increase application speed and insure durability of nail enhancements. For more information, visit www.nailtrainerhand.com .

Score! How to Pass the CA Manicurist State Board Exam

“Score” is packed with illustrations to help students visually see the techniques required to pass the California State Board Exams

Making the Grade: Elevating Nail Schools

All too often, cosmetology schools in the U.S. aren’t putting their best foot forward when it comes to educating future nail technicians. For nail schools to get all As when it comes to training students for the real salon world, we need more dedicated nail instructors, increased hours, and a commitment to more than just the state board exam.

Prepare for Your California Exam

Score! How to Pass the California Manicurist State Board Exam is packed with illustrations to help students visualize the techniques required to pass the exam.

21 Tips for Passing Your State Board Exam

You’ve graduated from nail school! But before you can start working in a salon you have to pass your state board exam. Here are 21 tips to prepare you for the big day.

Taking the State Boards

Remember the day(s) of your state board exam? Were you scared and nervous, or cool as a cucumber? Here are some testimonials from fellow techs about that landmark day.

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