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Cosmetology Hair Cut Rubric 
After instruction the student will perform a haircut with scissors according to teaching instruction and milady standard textbook.
Rubric Code: AXA99X5
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Subject: Vocational  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: (none)

Powered by iRubric Cosmetology Haircutting Practical
  Unacceptable

1 pts

Needs Improvement

2 pts

Improved

3 pts

Advanced Skills

4 pts

grade scale

(N/A)

Sanitation

Unacceptable

Station was unsanitary and set up was unclean.
Needs Improvement

Station was partially clean.
Improved

Station was sanitary and set up was clean.
Advanced Skills

Student performed haircut with no issues. Fulfilled requirements with advanced skills of performance.
grade scale

100-91% A Excellent (60-50)
90-86% B Above Average (40 - 49 )

85-76 % C Average (30-39)

75 and below fail / retake (29 and below)
Guide

Unacceptable

Student did not use established guides.
Needs Improvement

Student uses guidelines through most of haircut.
Improved

Student uses established guides.
Advanced Skills

Student performed haircut with no issues. Fulfilled requirements with advanced skills of performance.
grade scale
Parting

Unacceptable

Student did not use consistent subsections while cutting hair. did not use sectioning clips.
Needs Improvement

Student used partically consistent subsections while cutting. showed some hesitation while parting. did not use sectioning clips, used sectioning clips, but showed some hesitation or was unsure.
Improved

Student used consistent clean partings while cutting hair. showed understanding of parting, used sectioning clips appropriately.
Advanced Skills

Student performed haircut with no issues. Fulfilled requirements with advanced skills of performance.
grade scale
Shears and comb handling

Unacceptable

Student did not handle shears safely at all times. continuously placed comb down, did not transfer comb or palm shear.
Needs Improvement

Student had to be reminded at least one time to handle shears safely. placed comb down at least one time.
Improved

Student handled shears safely at all times. properly transferred comb and palmed shears.
Advanced Skills

Student performed haircut with no issues. Fulfilled requirements with advanced skills of performance.
grade scale
perimeter clean up

Unacceptable

Student does not cut perimeter. shows no understanding.
Needs Improvement

Student cuts perimeter, but is uneven. shows hesitation.
Improved

Student cuts perimeter properly. shows no issues. demonstrates understanding.
Advanced Skills

Student performed haircut with no issues. Fulfilled requirements with advanced skills of performance.
grade scale
Sides

Unacceptable

Student does not cut sides uniform in length.
Needs Improvement

Student has longer strands of hair on one side of cut. more than 2 inch.
Improved

Student cuts sides uniform in length. or less than one inch longer on one side.
Advanced Skills

Student performed haircut with no issues. Fulfilled requirements with advanced skills of performance.
grade scale
Blending and crosschecking

Unacceptable

Student does not blend haircut evenly. does not demonstrate knowledge of blending and crosschecking.
Needs Improvement

Student blends at least half of haircut evenly. student attempts to crosscheck, but is unsure or hesitant. does not crosscheck in opposite direction of haircut.
Improved

Student blends haircut evenly. crosschecks in correct direction. performs blending and crosschecking with confidence and understanding.
Advanced Skills

Student performed haircut with no issues. Fulfilled requirements with advanced skills of performance.
grade scale
Safety

Unacceptable

Student does not maintain safe work area. improper handling of shears, continuously cutting past second knuckle. student cut themselves while cutting. did not know proper procedures for clean up for cuts.
Needs Improvement

Student maintains safe work area partically throughout the haircut. proper handling of shears, student cut past second knuckle at least 3 times, but attempted to handle shears safely. student cut finger, but performed proper clean up of cuts and disinfection of work area and implements.
Improved

Student maintains safe work area at all times. did not cut past second knuckle, did not cut themselves.
Advanced Skills

Student performed haircut with no issues. Fulfilled requirements with advanced skills of performance.
grade scale
Clean up

Unacceptable

Student does not sweep hair from floor.
Needs Improvement

Student leaves some hair on floor.
Improved

Student sweeps hair from floor.
Advanced Skills

Student performed haircut with no issues. Fulfilled requirements with advanced skills of performance.
grade scale
Score

Unacceptable

29 and below -- Needs improvement. Student must continue to practice this tasks
Needs Improvement

30-39 points-- Basic

Needs supervision with guided practice to complete task
Improved

40 - 49 points = Competent

Task understood, performed with minimal supervision
Advanced Skills

60-50 points--Proficient

Task performed independently with no supervision
grade scale



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  • Hair Cutting (Scissor)

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