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Frequently Asked Questions What are the requirements for license renewal? Licenses Expire CE Hours Required 16 Biennial renewals are due on October 31. (All hours are allowed through home-study) How do I complete this course and receive my certificate of completion? Online Fax Phone Mail (386) 673-3563 - Be sure (855) 769-9888 - Please have your test Use the envelope provided Go to Cosmetology. to include your credit answers, license number and credit or mail to Elite, PO Box 37, EliteCME.com and follow card information. Your card ready. There will be an additional Ormond Beach, FL 32175. the prompts. Print your certificate will be e-mailed $4.95 convenience fee added for tests Your certificate will be certificate immediately. to you. received by phone. e-mailed to you. How much will it cost? Cost of Courses Course Title CE Hours Price 16 CE Hour Update for Florida Cosmetologists 16 $21.95 Are you a Florida board approved provider? Elite is approved by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). Our provider number is 0001553. Are my credit hours reported to the Florida board? Yes, we report your hours electronically to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) within one business day after completion. Is my information secure? Yes! Our website is secured by Thawte, we use SSL encryption, and we never share your information with third-parties. We are also rated A+ by the National Better Business Bureau. What if I still have questions? What are your business hours? No problem, we have several options for you to choose from! Online at Cosmetology.EliteCME.com you will see our robust FAQ section that answers many of your questions, simply click FAQ in the upper right hand corner or Email us at [email protected] or call us toll free at 1-855-769-9888, Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm, EST. Please contact us if you have not received your certificate within 7-10 business days. Our company policy is satisfaction guaranteed, or you receive a 100 percent refund. Important information for licensees: Always check your state’s board website to determine the number of hours required for renewal, and the amount that may be completed through home-study. Also, make sure that you notify the board of any changes of address. It is important that your most current address is on file. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation Contact Information Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation 1940 N. Monroe Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399 Phone: (850) 487-1395 | Fax: (850) 921-6636 Website: www.myfloridalicense.com Cosmetology.EliteCME.com Page i Table of Contents CE for Florida Salon Professionals All 16 Hrs ONLY $ 95 CHAPTER 1: THE FIVE STAR HAIRCOLORIST Page 1 21. (4 CE Hours) Elective CHAPTER 2: CHEMICAL MAKEUP AND CONDITIONS OF HAIR Page 16 (2 CE Hours) Satisfies Chemical Makeup Requirement What if I Still Have Questions? CHAPTER 3: WORKERS’ COMPENSATION Page 23 No problem, we have several options for you to choose (1 CE Hour) Satisfies Workers’ Compensation Requirement from! Online at Cosmetology. EliteCME.com you will see our CHAPTER 4: HIV/AIDS Page 29 robust FAQ section that answers many of your questions, simply (2 CE Hours) Satisfies HIV/AIDS Requirement click FAQ in the upper right hand corner or Email us at office@ CHAPTER 5: FLORIDA LAWS AND RULES Page 39 elitecme.com or call us toll-free at 1-855-769-9888, Monday (2 CE Hours) Satisfies Laws and Rules Requirement - Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm. Please contact us if you have not CHAPTER 6: ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES Page 54 received your certificate within 7-10 business days. (1 CE Hour) Satisfies Environmental Issues Requirement CHAPTER 7: OSHA: PROTECTING THE HEALTH OF YOU AND YOUR CLIENT Page 58 (1 CE Hour) Satisfies OSHA Requirement Visit Cosmetology.EliteCME. com to view our entire course CHAPTER 8: SANITATION AND STERILIZATION Page 64 library and get your CE today! (3 CE Hours) Satisfies Sanitation and Sterilization Requirement PLUS... Lowest Price Guaranteed Final Examination Questions Page 78 A+ Rating from BBB Serving Professionals Since 1999 Student Final Examination Answer Sheet Page 81 Course Evaluation Page 82 Elite Continuing Education All Rights Reserved. Materials may not be reproduced without the expressed written permission or consent of Elite Professional Education, LLC. The materials presented in this course are meant to provide the consumer with general information on the topics covered. The information provided was prepared by professionals with practical knowledge in the areas covered. It is not meant to provide medical, legal or professional advice. Elite Professional Education, LLC recommends that you consult a medical, legal or professional services expert licensed in your state. Elite Professional Education, LLC has made all reasonable efforts to ensure that all content provided in this course is accurate and up to date at the time of printing, but does not represent or warrant that it will apply to your situation or circumstances and assumes no liability from reliance on these materials. Page ii Cosmetology.EliteCME.com Chapter 1: The Five Star Haircolorist 4 CE Hours (Elective) By: JoAnn Stills Learning objectives Hair color inspiration. This program is divided into 5 sections: INSPIRATION, Techniques. TECHNIQUES, CHEMISTRY, COLOR MAINTENANCE and Hair color chemistry. COLOR CORRECTION. Hair color correction. Increase your color business. Increase your color business How many of us would like a raise? How much? 5%...10%...20%... While the demand for skilled colorists grows, most come out of school even 60%? rank amateurs in the art of science and color; and many are rightfully How many want to be a “genius” to our clients? How much hair color fearful of making mistakes. Above all, hair coloring requires technical are you currently doing? …10%...20%...50%? precision, and the only way to become an expert is by doing it many times. Stylists should find a good resource for hair samples and testing We know that in the rest of the World…98% of the clients receive materials and practice, practice, practice. The best hair colorists color services on a regular basis; both women and men. (The 2% are have done it a million times and have learned from failures as well as children.) This fact represents the potential of up to 60% new color successes. Running your own experiments will increase your skills as business! Why such a big difference between the U.S. and the rest of well as your confidence in the results. the World? The function and ingredients in home hair color products and THE REST OF THE WORLD CONSIDERS THE HAIR COLOR those found in the salon are essentially the same. The major TO BE THE MOST IMPORTANT “COSMETIC” TO THE SKIN. difference in home hair color versus Salon color is the expertise of IN ADDITION, STYLISTS WILL STUDY YEARS LONGER a professional colorist who is able to custom blend a specific color TO BECOME LICENSED AND TAKE CHEMISTRY VERY and control the amount of hydrogen peroxide or other products used. SERIOUSLY. Through experience, the stylist learns how the process will affect hair Also, Hair Color services can be the most lucrative and rewarding color and quality, and how long or short a time to process the color. service offered at a Salon. We can take a Hair Cut only client to a Hair New do-it-yourself products are both a boon and a burden. Many Cut AND Color client in a very short period of time; with very little clients may try to color their own hair with varying results. You may effort. Today’s client flow demands FOUR TIMES the number of have to correct a client’s mistake. Your knowledge and abilities will clients as in previous years. We simply MUST make each client more ensure that the client’s money is well-spent, and you’ll find your valuable to the Salon! confidence stretched with each success. Coloring accidents can be a Yet, many stylists remain apprehensive about color long after they nightmare; but great color correction can make you invaluable to that leave Cosmetology School. This is probably because hair coloring client. Remember, the product is only one part of the equation (and is about Chemistry. This can present problems and mistakes that can not the most important part). While a client can produce satisfactory drastically affect real people. This course will remind you about the results with the first application, re-touches will become problematic basics of the process, and discuss the products and techniques to help simply because different bases are involved and the hair’s condition is boost your confidence as you boost your knowledge. For those who compromised. have been using hair coloring products comfortably for years, this Careful reading is essential to successful hair coloring, starting with course will refresh and reinforce the important points, and perhaps the critical information in product directions and manufacturer’s introduce a few new concepts or products. information. One can also “read up” on new hair color developments Hair care services are constantly evolving, and there continues to be an and the latest technologies in magazines and on the Internet. Artful increasing demand for color services. From covering gray, restoring hair coloring is enhanced by reading and doing. Not only can you or “tweaking” the original color, “highlighting” or truly transformative find information about getting the best results with specific products, color; color can improve hair texture and strength, and increase such as details on how to mix and apply hair color; you also can see confidence as much as a good make-up application.