Code of Massachusetts Regulations
240 CMR - BOARD OF REGISTRATION OF COSMETOLOGY AND BARBERING
Title 240 CMR 7.00 - Operation Of Manicuring Schools
Section 7.07 - Course of Study
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) Each school shall maintain a course of study of not less than 100 hours.
(2) New students shall be enrolled on a weekly basis. After a school's first class has graduated, transfer students may be enrolled at any time.
(3) Each school shall maintain a daily schedule of regular class hours.
(4) Each school shall include the following curriculum as part of its course of study:
Curriculum |
Hours |
Safety/Sanitation |
Ten Hours |
Artificial Nail Techniques |
25 Hours |
First Aid |
2.5 Hours |
Basic Manicuring with Hand and Arm Massage |
40 Hours |
Professional Ethics/Salon Management/State Laws |
12.5 Hours |
Oral-written-practical Examinations Hygiene and Anatomy |
Ten Hours |
Total |
100 Hours |
(5) Board approval of curriculum and schedule of hours shall not be considered permanent and may be subject to expiration and re-approval as prescribed by the Board.