GA state board cosmetology

brad raffensperger

the secretary of state of georgia

how many members on the board

NINE residents of georgia

what are the regulations for members of the board

• appointed by the governor

• 25 yrs +

• at least 5 years of practical experience

• are high school graduates

• are not affiliated with the school of cosmetology

• serve for a 3 year term

• may be removed by the governor for certain reasons

what’s unlawful?

to pursue an occupation in cosmetology without an appropriate license.

where does a person learn?

a person may learn the occupation of cosmetology, esthetics, and nail care either in a school or as an apprentice.

how many hours of training for a cosmetology license?

1500 hrs

how many hours of training for a Hair design license?

1325 hrs

how many hours of training for a Esthetician license?

1000 hours

how many hours of training for a manucurist license?

525 hours

how many hours of training for an apprentice in cosmetology?

3000 hours

examination fee?

$30

apprentice license

$90

Renewal of cosmetology License

$50 and is valid for 2 years

What is a state board law to abide by?

OSHA safety guidelines

gerogia state board requires the following items to be placed in a conspicuous place in the salon:

• all licenses (including student and apprentice)

• Most recent inspection report (and citations)

• Sanitation Rules and Regulations

Violation of state board rules…

will impose a fine