Alaska Administrative Code
Title 12 - Professional Regulations
Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing
Chapter 09 - Board of Barbers and Hairdressers
Article 4 - Licensing Requirements
12 AAC 09.106 - Instructor license requirements

Universal Citation: 12 AK Admin Code 09.106

Current through February 24, 2025

(a) A barber, hairdresser, manicurist, or esthetician who applies for an instructor license must comply with the requirements of this section before teaching in a school or instructing an apprentice in the practice or instruction of barbering, hairdressing, manicuring, or esthetics.

(b) A person licensed as an instructor is limited to instructing only in those fields in which the instructor holds a valid Alaska practitioner license.

(c) An application for an instructor license by examination must be submitted in accordance with 12 AAC 09.005, and must include verification of

(1) a current barber, hairdresser, manicurist, or esthetician practitioner license in this state; and

(2) either
(A) at least three years of practice as a licensed barber, hairdresser, manicurist, or esthetician in this state or in another licensing jurisdiction; or

(B) one year of practice as a licensed barber, hairdresser, manicurist, or esthetician in this state or another licensing jurisdiction followed by 600 hours of student-instructor training in a school approved by the board or approved by another licensing jurisdiction.

(d) An applicant for an instructor license by waiver of examination shall apply on a form provided by the department. The application must include

(1) payment of the fees established in 12 AAC 02.140;

(2) verification of a current barber, hairdresser, manicurist, or esthetician instructor license issued by another licensing jurisdiction that meets or exceeds the licensing standards of the state;

(3) repealed 11/23/2023;

(4) documents verifying that a state in which the applicant was licensed as an instructor required the applicant to pass a written examination to qualify for licensure.

(5) repealed 9/26/2024.

(e) Repealed 6/8/2016.

(f) An applicant for an advanced manicurist instructor license must apply on a form provided by the department. The application must include

(1) verification of one year of work experience as a manicurist or hairdresser that includes at least 32 hours per week;

(2) proof of passing the
(A) written examination for an advanced manicurist endorsement; and

(B) instructor's written examination; and

(3) payment of the applicable fees established in 12 AAC 02.140.

Authority: AS 08.13.030

AS 08.13.070

AS 08.13.080

AS 08.13.100

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