Cosmetology Manager

WisconsinActive
Exam
State exam
Education
Degree
Experience
Experience
Background check
None

A cosmetology manager is a person who practices cosmetology and who is responsible for supervising and managing the operation of an establishment and ensuring that the establishment operates in compliance with Chapter 454 of the Wisconsin Statutes and rules promulgated by the Barbering and Cosmetology Examining Board. No person may act as a manager of an establishment unless he or she holds a cosmetology manager license issued by the Barbering and Cosmetology Examining Board. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: 1) 4,000 hours of practice as a licensed barber or cosmetologist under the supervision of a licensed manager. ààor 2) 150 training hours of theoretical instruction in a school of barbering or cosmetology licensed by the Department and 2,000 hours of practice as a licensed barber or cosmetologist. ààContinuing Education Requirements per BC 11 cosmetology and who is responsible for supervising and managing the operation of an establishment and ensuring that the establishment operates in compliance with Chapter 454 of the Wisconsin Statutes and rules promulgated by the Barbering and Cosmetology Examining Board. No person may act as a manager of an establishment unless he or she holds a cosmetology manager license issued by the Barbering and Cosmetology Examining Board. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: 1) 4,000 hours of practice as a licensed barber or cosmetologist under the supervision of a licensed manager. ààor 2) 150 training hours of theoretical instruction in a school of barbering or cosmetology licensed by the Department and 2,000 hours of practice as a licensed barber or cosmetologist. ààContinuing Education Requirements per BC 11 Beginning with the March, 2011 Renewal period, licensees who received their license prior to 4/1/09 must certify that they have completed 2 continuing education hours in laws governing licensees and establishments and 4 hours in safety, sanitation and infection control. Continuing education is required for licensees providing the following procedures: 1) Laser hair removal û at least 6 hours in programs specific to laser hair removal 2) Microdermabrasion - at least 6 hours in programs specific to microdermabrasion 3) Chemical Exfoliation û at least 6 hours in programs specific to chemical exfoliation FEES: Application fees equal $187-Initial credential, $82-Renewal fee, $107 with late fee; due by March 31st of odd-numbered years. reviewed 04/13

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Exam
State exam required
Education
Degree required
Continuing education
Continuing education required
Certification
No mention of certification
Experience
Experience
Background check
No criminal record requirements
Military and veterans
A temporary license available to military and spouses until formal license approval

Issuing body

Department
WI Department of Safety and Professional Services
Division
Division of Professional Credential Processing
Address
1400 E. Washington Ave. P.O. Box 8935 Madison, WI 53708
Last updated
September 10, 2024

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