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Terms in this set (262)
Any person who is an owner, stockholder, member of
a board of trustees, any professional employee, or
affiliation
any non-professional personnel employed by a
school of cosmetology
Board State board of cosmetology
Commissioner of professional and occupational affairs
Department
in the department of state
Bureau of professional and occupational affairs in the
Bureau
department of state
The area of a salon in which a licensed cosmetologist
Booth space or a holder of a limited license provides to a client a
service for which a license is required.
A license issued by the Board to an individual which
Limited license permits that individual to engage in the practice of
esthetics, natural hair braiding or nail technology.
A salon licensed by the Board for the provision of
Limited practice salon esthetician services, nail technology services or
natural hair braiding services only.
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A teacher licensed by the Board for the purpose of
Limited practice teacher providing instruction in the area of esthetics, nail
technology or natural hair braiding only.
Commissioner of professional and occupational affairs
13 members of the Director of bureau of consumer protection in the
cosmetology board office of attorney general
3 public members and 8 professional members
Two professional and one public members serve one
year
Two professional and one public member serve two
Term of office for board
years
members
Two professional and one public serve 3 years
None are allowed to serve more then two
consecutive terms.
The board shall select Chairman, vice-chairman, secretary
from among their
members what 3 officers?
How many board me 7
members equal a
quorum?
What happens in the event A successor is appointed in the same way and with
of a board member the same qualifications as prior and hold term for the
resigning, dies, or is expiration of term.
removed?
File written application, pay the fee, pass exam, and
Requirements to practice
completion of required hours
Eligibility requirements for 16 years old, 10th grade or equivalent, completed 1250
exam. of school hours or 200 as apprentice
How long is a Temporary 9 months
license valid?
Purpose of temporary Allow qualified applicant to practice pending a
license passing grade on the exam.
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A person holding a Licensed cosmetology teacher, cosmetologist, limited
temporary license must practice teacher in field, or hold of corresponding
practice under who's limited license.
supervision?
18 years old, completed 12th grade of equivalent,
Requirements for taking
current cos or limited license holder, completed 500
teaching exam?
hours of instruction.
Cosmetology-900
Nail technician-150
Esthetician-250
Students may take exam at
Natural hair braider-250
what hour marks
Cos teacher-400
Nail technician teacher-400
Nat. Hair braiding teacher -400
How or when can the Over 35 years old and or a veteran
educational requirements
be waived?
Good moral character,
Eligibility requirements for
10th grade education or equivalent
registration as an
Received training from or under the bureau of
apprentice
rehabilitation in the department of labor and industry
First step a salon must Application for apprentice permit sent to board
take looking to enroll an
apprentice
Cosmetologist has to be cosmetology salon owner
At least 23 yo
12 th grade or equivalent education
Shop requirements for a
5 years experience as licensed cosmetologist holder
salon taking on an
of teacher's license
apprentice
No less then 2 licensed cosmetologists in addition to
teacher at salon
Cannot be a school of cosmetology
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Terms in this set (262)
Any person who is an owner, stockholder, member of
a board of trustees, any professional employee, or
affiliation
any non-professional personnel employed by a
school of cosmetology
Board State board of cosmetology
Commissioner of professional and occupational affairs
Department
in the department of state
Bureau of professional and occupational affairs in the
Bureau
department of state
The area of a salon in which a licensed cosmetologist
Booth space or a holder of a limited license provides to a client a
service for which a license is required.
A license issued by the Board to an individual which
Limited license permits that individual to engage in the practice of
esthetics, natural hair braiding or nail technology.
A salon licensed by the Board for the provision of
Limited practice salon esthetician services, nail technology services or
natural hair braiding services only.
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A teacher licensed by the Board for the purpose of
Limited practice teacher providing instruction in the area of esthetics, nail
technology or natural hair braiding only.
Commissioner of professional and occupational affairs
13 members of the Director of bureau of consumer protection in the
cosmetology board office of attorney general
3 public members and 8 professional members
Two professional and one public members serve one
year
Two professional and one public member serve two
Term of office for board
years
members
Two professional and one public serve 3 years
None are allowed to serve more then two
consecutive terms.
The board shall select Chairman, vice-chairman, secretary
from among their
members what 3 officers?
How many board me 7
members equal a
quorum?
What happens in the event A successor is appointed in the same way and with
of a board member the same qualifications as prior and hold term for the
resigning, dies, or is expiration of term.
removed?
File written application, pay the fee, pass exam, and
Requirements to practice
completion of required hours
Eligibility requirements for 16 years old, 10th grade or equivalent, completed 1250
exam. of school hours or 200 as apprentice
How long is a Temporary 9 months
license valid?
Purpose of temporary Allow qualified applicant to practice pending a
license passing grade on the exam.
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A person holding a Licensed cosmetology teacher, cosmetologist, limited
temporary license must practice teacher in field, or hold of corresponding
practice under who's limited license.
supervision?
18 years old, completed 12th grade of equivalent,
Requirements for taking
current cos or limited license holder, completed 500
teaching exam?
hours of instruction.
Cosmetology-900
Nail technician-150
Esthetician-250
Students may take exam at
Natural hair braider-250
what hour marks
Cos teacher-400
Nail technician teacher-400
Nat. Hair braiding teacher -400
How or when can the Over 35 years old and or a veteran
educational requirements
be waived?
Good moral character,
Eligibility requirements for
10th grade education or equivalent
registration as an
Received training from or under the bureau of
apprentice
rehabilitation in the department of labor and industry
First step a salon must Application for apprentice permit sent to board
take looking to enroll an
apprentice
Cosmetologist has to be cosmetology salon owner
At least 23 yo
12 th grade or equivalent education
Shop requirements for a
5 years experience as licensed cosmetologist holder
salon taking on an
of teacher's license
apprentice
No less then 2 licensed cosmetologists in addition to
teacher at salon
Cannot be a school of cosmetology
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