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 481-941.18 - Attendance Requirements
Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 481-941.18
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
(1) A school of barbering and cosmetology arts and sciences shall have a written, published attendance policy.
(2) Schools shall ensure:
a. Students complete the
hours required for each course of study set forth in rule
481-941.14(157).
b. Student
attendance policies are applied uniformly and fairly for all physical and
virtual classes.
c. Appropriate
credit is given for all hours earned.
d. All retake tests and projects to be redone
are completed without benefit of additional hours earned. Time scheduled for
such work will be scheduled at the school's discretion.
e. Hours or credit is not added to the
cumulative student record as an award or deducted from the cumulative student
record as a penalty.
f. Work that
must be done for missed hours must be allowed. The student must be given full
credit for hours earned.
(3) Pursuant to the federal Department of Education and accrediting standards agency, the school may adopt an absence policy not to exceed 10 percent of required coursework for doctor's excuses and life events. In no way shall this policy create a penalty for the student nor excuse the student from the remaining 10 percent of required coursework.
This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code chapter 157.
Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Iowa may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
