Aesthetician
- Exam
- State + third-party exam
- Education
- Specific course
- Experience
- Not reported
- Background check
- Not reported
“Aesthetician” means any person who engages in the practice of beautifying the body by cleaning, waxing, externally manipulating, or stimulating the body by means of the hands, devices, apparatus, or appliances with or without the use of cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, tonics, lotions, and creams; 1. Must be at least 16 years of age. 2. Must have completed the 10th grade or its equivalent. 3. Must have successfully completed a six hundred (600) hour course of instruction at an approved school of cosmetology. Must take a practical eximantion administered by a Licensed school of Cosmetology in Arkansas(Not to exceed $65.00) and a national written examination ($60.00)
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Secondary license (other license is prerequisite)
- Exam
- Both state and third-party exams required
- Education
- Specific course required
- Physical requirement
- No physical requirements
- Military and veterans
- A temporary license available to military and spouses until formal license approval
Issuing body
- Department
- Arkansas Department of Health
- Division
- Cosmetology and Massage Therapy Section
- Board
- Board of Health
- Address
- 4815 West Markham Street, Slot 8 Little Rock, AR 72205
- Phone
- (501) 682-2168
- Last updated
- June 28, 2022
Occupations (O*NET)
- Esthetician 39-5094.00
Source and verification
This record is Arkansas's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
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