Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 3, September 1, 2024
RELATES TO:
KRS
317.410,
317.440
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY:
KRS
317.440(1)(f) requires the
board to promulgate an administrative regulation to establish examination
requirements. This administrative regulation establishes examination
applications, deadlines, and sets forth scores for passing.
Section 1.
(1)
(a) The
requirements in this administrative regulation shall apply to all examinations
given by the board, unless stated otherwise.
(b) An apprentice license shall be required
to take the barber's examination.
(c) A barber's license shall be required to
take the instructor's examination.
(2) A student from a barber school shall not
take any of the board's examinations:
(a)
Without proof of a high school diploma, transcript, or GED certificate;
and
(b) Unless the Apprentice
Barber Application for Examination, Barber's Application for Examination, or
Instructor's Application for Examination has reached the board's headquarters
on the deadline date published by the board on its Web site at
https://barbering.ky.gov/bdinfo/Pages/default.aspx.
(3)
(a) An applicant for a board examination
shall complete the appropriate notarized application form by submitting either
the Apprentice Barber Application for Examination, Barber's Application for
Examination, or Instructor's Application for Examination.
(b) The applicant shall submit with the
examination application:
1. The examination
fee as required by
201 KAR 14:180, Section 2;
and
2. A two (2) inch by two (2)
inch passport photo.
(4) The deadline for applications is at noon
(Eastern time) on the deadline date published by the board. Applications
received after the deadline will have examinations scheduled for the applicants
for the following month.
Section
2. The board's examination shall be given only to students who:
(1) Have been notified to appear for the
examination;
(2) Are wearing a
clean, washable uniform; and
(3)
Have instruments to be used in the giving of their demonstrations.
Section 3. The board's examination
shall include:
(1) A written examination that
covers all subjects set forth in the administrative regulations relating to
barbers, 201 KAR Chapter 14; and
(2) A practical demonstration on a living
model.
Section 4. An
applicant shall pass each portion, practice and theory, of the apprentice
examination with a seventy-five (75) percent passing grade on the board's
examination.
Section 5. An
applicant for an instructor's license shall score a general average of eighty
(80) percent on the board's examination.
Section
6. A student who works in a barber shop prior to passing the
apprentice examination given by the board shall not be allowed to take the
apprentice examination until first:
(1)
Paying a fine, as defined in
KRS
317.590, in keeping with the seriousness of
the violation and the facts of the case; and
(2) Meeting all the requirements of KRS
Chapter 317 and 201 KAR Chapter 14.
Section 7. The examination schedule shall be
conspicuously displayed on a bulletin board provided by the school.
Section 8. Written and oral tests shall be
given at intervals by a school to determine the status of the
student.
Section 9. Incorporation
by Reference.
(1) The following material is
incorporated by reference:
(a) "Apprentice
Barber Application for Examination," February 2022;
(b) "Barber's Application for Examination,"
February 2022; and
(c)
"Instructor's Application for Examination," February 2022.
(2) This material may be inspected, copied,
or obtained, subject to applicable copyright law, at the Board of Barbering,
312 Whittington Pkwy. Suite 110, Louisville, Kentucky 40222, Monday through
Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
(3)
This material is also available on the board's Web site at
https://barbering.ky.gov/bdinfo/Pages/default.aspx.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY:
KRS
317.440
