Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 6, March 15, 2024
(1) The holder(s) of the cosmetology school
license shall employ and have present during regular school hours a competent
licensed instructor for every twenty-five (25) students in attendance for a
given class period.
(2) Minimum
Equipment and Training Supplies. All schools of cosmetology teaching the
occupations of Class-CA or Class-CH cosmetology, as defined in section
329.010(5),
RSMo, in Missouri shall have on hand and
maintain in good working condition at all times the following equipment and
training supplies:
(A) One (1) large
dispensary;
(B) Twenty (20)
lockers;
(C) Two (2) or more
restrooms to separately accommodate male and female students;
(D) A metal fire-resistant and locking filing
cabinet for school and student records;
(E) Sixteen (16) dresserettes, mirrors, and
chairs;
(F) Ten (10) hair dryers
and chairs;
(G) Two (2) facial
chairs;
(H) Tables and chairs
sufficient for the number of students in attendance;
(I) Sterilizers.
1. Five (5) large wet sterilizers or
individual wet containers in each station of the clinic that are large enough
to cover combs and brushes (each shall contain a wet sterilizing
agent).
2. Three (3) dry
sterilizers or individual dry containers in each station of the clinic that are
large enough to hold combs and brushes clear and free of unsterilized items and
tools;
(J) Six (6)
shampoo bowls equipped with hot and cold running water plus chairs;
(K) Cold wave equipment sufficient for twenty
(20) permanents on all sized rods;
(L) Four (4) manicure tables, stools, and
manicure equipment sets;
(M)
First-aid supplies;
(N) Visual aids
on the circulatory system, bones, muscles, nerves, anatomy, pH scale, and
history of hair and nails;
(O) One
(1) Complete Visual Aid Teaching System. This visual aid teaching system may
include, but is not limited to, the following items: video recorder, overhead
projector, film projector, educational films, and screen;
(P) One (1) large blackboard;
(Q) Sanitary drinking facilities;
(R) One (1) time clock for student hours or a
reliable record keeping system for tracking and recording student
hours;
(S) Twenty (20) mannequins
plus working tables for same;
(T) A
reference library for students containing the following suggested materials:
1. Textbooks on the theory in cosmetology for
each student, textbooks on cosmetology establishment management and buying,
textbooks on psychology of salesmanship, a collegiate dictionary, a beauty
culture dictionary, and trade magazines. All textbooks must be
current.
2. Textbooks, if necessary
for course-work, for each student. Student shall receive textbooks necessary
for coursework within forty-eight (48) hours of the start date of the course
for which the textbook is needed. Textbooks provided must be current and new;
photocopies are not acceptable;
(U) A janitor's closet for all cleaning
supplies;
(V) One (1) large
closeable sanitary container for clean towels;
(W) One (1) large closeable container for
soiled towels;
(X) One (1)
closeable container for hair clippings; and
(Y) Individual student kit materials for each
student enrolled shall include at a minimum the following:
1. Thermal equipment;
2. Haircutting equipment;
3. Chemical application implements;
4. Hair styling implements; and
5. For Class-CA hairdressing and manicuring
students manicuring implements shall be included.
A. All implements and equipment contained in
the student kits must be new.
B.
Students shall receive student kits prior to the completion of their
training.
C. All kits shall be kept
clean and remain free of unsterilized items and tools.
D. No student shall be permitted to remove
his/her training kit from the school or cosmetology establishment while in
training.
(3) All students in a cosmetology school
shall wear washable clothing while in attendance.
(4) Training and Calculation of Hours. This
rule clarifies hour requirements as authorized in section
329.040,
RSMo.
(A) Minimum-Maximum Hours Accepted.
1. Each school or public institution shall
define, for its own purposes, what constitutes a full-time, part-time, or
evening student or instructor trainee but will be required to designate one (1)
of these classifications for each individual enrolled in its program of
study.
2. All students and
instructor trainees shall be enrolled in a course of study of no less than
three (3) hours per day and no more than twelve (12) hours per day with a
weekly total that is no less than fifteen (15) hours and no more than
seventy-two (72) hours.
3. No
training hours may be counted towards satisfaction of more than one course of
study or classification in a Missouri cosmetology school, however, nothing
stated herein prohibits the transfer of training hours between Class
CH-hairdressing and Class CA-hairdressing and manicuring course of
study.
4. No training received in a
school may be credited towards the fulfillment of the hours necessary in an
apprenticeship program and no training received in a beauty cosmetology
establishment may be credited towards the hours necessary in a school to meet
the minimum requirements necessary to qualify for a state
examination.
(5) Change of Status. No student, instructor
trainee, or apprentice shall be permitted to change his/her designated status
of enrollment except by the submission of a properly completed change of status
form to the board in accordance with
20 CSR
2085-12.060(1)(C).
(6) Any school which teaches all of the
classified occupations of cosmetology in Missouri shall employ and have present
in the school a minimum of one (1) licensed instructor for every twenty-five
(25) students in attendance for a given class period provided that one (1) to
ten (10) additional students may be in attendance with the assistance of an
instructor trainee. Instructor trainees shall not be considered students for
purposes of this requirement. Additionally, any school which teaches all of the
classified occupations of cosmetology in Missouri shall employ and have present
in the school a minimum of one (1) licensed instructor for every three (3)
instructor trainees in attendance for a given class period.
*Original authority: 329.025, RSMo 2005, amended 2008 and
329.040, RSMo 1939, amended 1945, 1959, 1979, 1981, 1987, 1989, 1995, 1997,
2001.