Hair Stylist

NEVADA

CONTACT INFORMATION Agency Name

Website

Phone Number

Email Address

Mailing Address

702-508-0015 info@nvcosmo.com

www.nvcosmo.com

8945 West Russell Road, Suite 100 Las Vegas, Nevada 89148

Nevada State Board of Cosmetology

Director/Administrator Name Gary K. Landry – Executive Director

Email Address

Office Phone Extension

702-675-8342

8945 West Russell Road, Suite 100 Las Vegas, Nevada 89148

gary@nvcosmo.com

Agency Structure

Description

Seven member board appointed by the Governor

Four cosmetologists, one nail technician, one esthetician, and one member of the public

LICENSE CERTIFICATION INFORMATION Contact Name

Email Address

Phone Number

Mailing Address

Bertha Jackson – Chief Operating Officer

702-342-0831 8945 West Russell Road, Suite 100 Las Vegas, Nevada 89148

bertha@nvcosmo.com

State sends certifications to other states by: State receives certifications from other states by:

Email

Email and mail

LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS License Type

School Hours

HS Diploma

Minimum Age

Laws/Rules Exam

Theory Exam Practical Exam

Cosmetologists (scope: hair, skin, nails)

1600

Yes

Yes

18

Yes

10 th Grade

Esthetician

600 600

18 18

Yes Yes

Yes Yes

Yes Yes

10 th Grade 10 th Grade 10 th Grade

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

18

Yes

Yes

Yes

1000

N/A

N/A

12 th Grade

700 – Student Instructor 500 - Instructor

18

Yes

Yes

Yes

Instructor

10 th Grade

18

Yes

Yes

Yes

Hair Braider/Natural Hairstyling 250 hours or 1 year of practice

10 th Grade 10 th Grade 10 th Grade 10 th Grade 12 th Grade How Often

900

18 18 18 18 18

Yes Yes No No Yes

Yes Yes No No Yes

Yes Yes No No Yes

Advanced (Master) Esthetics

50

Shampoo Technologist

0 0

Makeup Artist

Threader

500

Electrologist

Continuing Education

Hours Required

Type of Education

Comment

30

Every two years Courses certified by board staff

Instructors

EXAM INFORMATION Exam Type

Foreign Language(s) Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese

Developed By

Administered By Nevada State Board of Cosmetology Pearson VUE

Since (Date)

Comment

January 2013

State Laws and Rules

Nevada State Board of Cosmetology

April 2022

General Theory

Pearson VUE

Pearson VUE

April 2022

Hands-On Practical

Pearson VUE

N/A

Written Practical

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