Title: Set hair, using thermal tools.
Course: Cosmetology I (19101-I) > Section: Styling Hair

Setting should include

- choosing a thermal tool
  - stove iron
  - spring
  - Marcel
  - curling wand
  - flat iron
  - pressing comb
- testing the temperature of the tool
- sub-sectioning the hair in relation to the size of the tool
- establishing a base
- distributing hair evenly, according to the tool being used
- using the comb to protect the scalp from the tool.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What determines the correct tool temperature?
- When using a thermal tool, what is on base? Off base? Half-off base?
- What type of comb should be used with a curling iron?
- Where should the comb be placed?
- How should a thermal tool be tested?