21 NCAC 14T .0616. ADDITIONAL HOURS

(a)  Notwithstanding any other provision of the rules in this Subchapter, pursuant to G.S. 88B-18(d) a cosmetologist, apprentice, esthetician, manicurist, natural hair care specialist, or teacher candidate who has failed either section of the examination three times, shall complete the following amounts of study at an approved cosmetic art school before the Board may accept an application: 

(1)           Cosmetologist 200 hours;

(2)           Apprentice 150 hours;

(3)           Esthetician 80 hours;

(4)           Manicurist 40 hours;

(5)           Natural Hair Care Specialist 40 hours; and

(6)           Teacher:

(A)          cosmetology 100 hours;

(B)          esthetician 80 hours; and

(C)          manicurist 40 hours.

(b)  Schools shall evaluate students returning to complete additional hours in accordance with Paragraph (a) of this Rule and shall provide remedial assistance or training in the areas of deficiency.

 

History Note:        Authority G.S. 88B-2; 88B-4; 88B-16; 88B-17; 88B-18;

Eff. January 1, 2012;

Amended Eff. August 1, 2014.