Hair Stylist

NEW YORK

CONTACT INFORMATION Agency Name

Website

Phone Number

Email Address

Mailing Address

518-474-4429

NYS Dept of State, Division of Licensing Services, 1 Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Ave., 6 th Floor, Albany NY 12231

New York Board of Cosmetology dos.ny.gov

Director/Administrator Name

Email Address

Office Phone Extension

Agency Structure

Description

Umbrella

LICENSE CERTIFICATION INFORMATION Contact Name

Email Address

Phone Number

Mailing Address

Dos.ny.gov

518-474-4420

State sends certifications to other states by: State receives certifications from other states by: LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS License Type

School Hours

HS Diploma

Minimum Age

Laws/Rules Exam

Theory Exam Practical Exam

Cosmetologists (scope: hair, skin, nails)

1000

Required

17

Required

Esthetician

600 300

18 18

Required Required

Required Required

Nail Technician (manicure) Hair Stylist (Hair Only) with chemicals Hair Stylist (Hair Only) w/o chemicals

Barber (w/chemicals) Barber (w/o chemicals) Instructor Hair Braider/Natural Hairstyling 300

18

Required

Required

Advanced (Master) Esthetics Waxing

75

18

Required

Required

Continuing Education

Hours Required

How Often

Type of Education

Comment

EXAM INFORMATION Exam Type

Foreign Language(s)

Developed By

Administered By

Since (Date)

Comment

State Laws and Rules General Theory

STATE

Any may be translated Any may be translated

STATE

STATE

Hands-On Practical

STATE

Written Practical

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