Written exam
Alabama Esthetician State Board Practice Test
PSI National Esthetician Theory Test, given by PSI
The Alabama Esthetics written exam has 85 questions (75 scored), gives you 90 minutes, needs a score of 70 to pass, and costs $75. PSI gives it.
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Alabama Esthetician practice questions
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Question 1 of 5
An impaired skin barrier allows moisture to escape into the air. What is this process called?
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Question 2 of 5
Which consultation detail covers available time, budget, and effort for home care?
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Question 3 of 5
Which severe health condition can prohibit all stimulation to the face or body?
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Question 4 of 5
Which item is placed over the eyes to protect them during a skin analysis?
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Question 5 of 5
Which finding requires avoiding wax directly over affected blood vessels?
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The paper at a glance
- Testing vendor
- PSI
- Questions
- 85
- Scored questions
- 75
- Minutes
- 90
- To pass
- A score of 70.
- Fee
- $75
- Languages
- Not published
- Hands-on exam
- Yes, a separate hands-on exam
What the paper weighs
The share of the paper each topic carries, as this state publishes it.
| Topic | Share of the paper | Questions |
|---|---|---|
| I. Safety and Infection Control | 40% | 30 |
| II. Client Consultation and Skin Analysis | 19% | 14 |
| III. Skin Care | 17% | 13 |
| VI. Hair Removal | 15% | 11 |
| V. Eyelash and Eyebrow | 6% | 5 |
| IV. Makeup | 3% | 2 |
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Questions people ask
- How many questions is the Esthetics written exam in Alabama?
- 85 questions, 75 of them scored. You get 90 minutes.
- What do I need to pass?
- A score of 70.
- What does it cost to take the exam?
- In Alabama, the exam costs $75.
- Is there a hands-on exam too?
- Yes. Alabama also has a hands-on exam for this license, apart from the written one.