A. Application forms:
(1) Application for any license to be issued
or renewed by the board shall be made on the official form provided by the
board for that purpose. Applications must include the required fee in the form
of a money order, cashier's check, business check, or credit card for on-line
renewal only, (no personal checks will be accepted). Incomplete applications
will be returned. Applications are valid for one year from date of receipt.
Designated deadlines will apply to resubmitted applications.
(2) With the exception of applications for
barber apprentice licenses as listed in Subsection E below, applications for
licensure must include:
(a) proof of age
indicating applicant is at least 17 years of age; please provide one of the
following: a copy of birth certificate, driver's license, state issued
identification card, or baptismal certificate;
(b) proof of applicable secondary education:
please provide a copy of one of the following: a high school diploma, G.E.D.
certificate or transcript of G.E.D. test scores, letter from the high school
attended containing the school seal, copy of the high school transcript showing
10th grade equivalency or higher, a post-secondary transcript, successful
completion of a 10th grade equivalency test, letter from the G.E.D. testing
facility showing that the G.E.D has been passed; documents submitted in a
language other than English must be accompanied by a certified translation
completed by a government certified translator; and
(c) a transcript of hours from a school or a
certificate of completion of a barber apprenticeship issued by the state
apprenticeship agency showing that the training hours were completed within the
preceding 12 months; if the training hours were obtained more than 12 months
before the application is submitted to the board, then the applicant will need
to register at a licensed school, submit to a scholastic evaluation to
determine his training needs, and complete a minimum of 150 hours of remedial
education; upon completion and proof of the remediation, the applicant may
apply for and submit to the complete theory examination, the applicable
practical examination and a state law examination.
(d) A current valid email address;
(e) The applicant must have successfully
passed the national written and practical examinations. The minimum passing
scaled score for all written and practical licensing examinations is
75.
