Written exam
Michigan Esthetician State Board Practice Test
Esthetician Theory Test, given by PSI
The Michigan Esthetics written exam has 85 questions (75 scored), gives you 90 minutes, needs 56 of 75 scored points to pass, and costs $93. PSI gives it.
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Michigan Esthetician practice questions
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Question 1 of 5
Which fibrous protein forms most of the dermis's supporting framework?
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Question 2 of 5
Which infection can spread through blood and harm the liver?
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Question 3 of 5
Which condition is a contraindication for using a rotary brush?
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Question 4 of 5
Where must disposable lancets go immediately after use?
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Question 5 of 5
A client uses glycolic acid at home. Which method is least likely to lift live skin cells?
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The paper at a glance
- Testing vendor
- PSI
- Questions
- 85
- Scored questions
- 75
- Minutes
- 90
- To pass
- 56 of 75 scored points
- Fee
- $93
- Languages
- English, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese
- 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 Michigan?
- 85 questions, 75 of them scored. You get 90 minutes.
- What do I need to pass?
- 56 of 75 scored points
- Which languages can I take it in?
- English, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese. You pick the language when you book.
- What does it cost to take the exam?
- In Michigan, the exam costs $93.
- Is there a hands-on exam too?
- Yes. Michigan also has a hands-on exam for this license, apart from the written one.
- Where do I take it?
- At a PSI test center. Michigan has centers in 6 cities.