Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 481 - Inspections and Appeals Department
Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Arts and Sciences
Chapter 941 - Licensure of Establishments and Schools of Barbering and Cosmetology Arts and Sciences
Rule 481-941.13 - Minimum Equipment Requirements

1. Workstations equipped with chair, workstation, closed drawer or container for sanitized articles, and mirror (maximum of two students per unit);

2. Treatment room(s) when electrology or esthetics or both are offered;

3. One set of hard-copy or electronic textbooks for each student and instructor;

4. Adequate number of shampoo bowls and chairs with headrests located in the clinic area and readily accessible for students and clients if the school offers a curriculum course in barbering and cosmetology;

5. Adequate equipment to perform all services in a safe and sanitary manner;

6. Audiovisual equipment available for each classroom;

7. Chair and table area for each student in the classroom;

8. One set of files maintained for all required records; and

9. Labeled bottles and containers showing intended use of the contents.