Virginia Cosmetology Examination (NIC Theory) Practice Questions
105 original questions with cited readings, answer explanations, and feedback for each alternative.
Approved after AI editorial review on 2026-10-30. These are original practice questions, not official Virginia Board for Barbers and Cosmetology (Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation); theory test delivered by PSI Services LLC exam questions.
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Practice coverage
This bank uses the following practice allocation. Check the official exam outline for current ranges and requirements.
- Scientific Concepts (infection control and safety, anatomy and physiology, basic chemistry): 35%
- Hair Care and Services (consultation, tools, shampooing, hair design, chemical services): 45%
- Skin Care and Services (consultation, tools, skin care principles and procedures): 10%
- Nail Care and Services (consultation, tools, nail service principles and procedures): 10%