Wintertime can be “the most wonderful time of the year” in many ways. We get to spend holidays with family and friends, take a break from work, and set new resolutions for the upcoming year. But when it comes to your skin and hair, the Winter months can be damaging, and result in more upkeep…
If you are considering cosmetology school as a way to train for your desired career, you have many types of programs in which you can channel your dreams. Whether you want to style hair, work as a skincare specialist, makeup artist, or nail technician, there are likely several options for training in your area. Sometimes,…
Are you wondering what it’s like to attend cosmetology school in 2019, and what the career outlook is like for beauty professionals? If you are thinking about enrolling in a beauty program in the coming year, there are several things you should know before you start your search for the right school. In the sections…
Even though you can find many types of careers and opportunities in the field of cosmetology, there are some areas with more opportunity than others. Of course, the most important factor in your decision should be your passion for a particular type of work in beauty. If you dream of becoming a makeup artist, nail…
Prerequisites At least 16 years old Training 1800 school hours; Written and practical exams Instructor License Cosmetology license +2 years of experience Renewal Renew every 2 years, in odd- or even-numbers years, by April 30; $32 fee / $47 reinstate fee Reciprocity Submit an application for licensure by endorsement; Hold a valid license from home…
Prerequisites At least 16 years old; 10th grade education or equivalent Training 1600 school hours / 3200 apprentice hours; Written and practical exams Instructor License Valid License, certification through post-secondary education; $50 Renewal Renew every 2 years, in odd-numbered years, by the original licensing date; $50 fee Reciprocity Must hold a cosmetology license in good…
Prerequisites At least 16 years old; 10th grade education or equivalent Training 1500 school hours; Written and practical exams Instructor License 600 hours in cosmetology teaching courses + exam Renewal Renew every 2 years by the practitioner’s birthday; $80 Fee Reciprocity Hold a valid cosmetology license; Have certification of licensure and training; Pass a state…
Prerequisites At least 23 years old; 2 years of high school education or equivalent Training 1600 school hours; Written and practical exams Instructor License 1 year of licensure + 650 hours of training Renewal Renew every year by the practitioner’s birthday; $30 Fee Reciprocity At least 1 year of practice in current state of licensure…
Prerequisites for a cosmetologist to earn their license in Alaska At least 17 years old; High school education or equivalent Training 1650 school hours / 2000 apprentice hours; Written and practical exams Instructor License Hold a valid license, 1 year in practice + 3 years of practice OR 1 year of practice in another state…
Prerequisites for a Cosmetologist License in Alabama At least 17 years old; 10th grade education Training 1500 school hours; 3000 apprentice hours in 3 years; Written and Practical Exams Instructor License 12th grade education; 1 year in practice; 650 hour teacher training course and exams Renewal Renewed every 2 odd number years during your birth…