Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0440 - Cosmetology
Chapter 0440-01 - Licensing
Section 0440-01-.09 - EXAMINATION PASSING SCORES AND SCHOOL ATTENDANCE RATIO

Universal Citation: TN Comp Rules and Regs 0440-01-.09

Current through September 24, 2024

(1) The minimum passing scores on all examinations held by the board shall be seventy percent (70%).

(2) The school a student attends for sixty percent (60%) or the greatest percentage of all hours, including hours obtained through an apprenticeship program, will be the school responsible for the pass/fail ratio.

(3) A student who graduates from a licensed school must pass all examinations no more than three (3) years after passing the initial theory examination. All scores of any passed examinations after that date will be vacated and the graduate must retake and pass the initial theory examination.

(4) Apprenticeship students shall complete instructional hours and pass the initial theory examination prior to initiating apprenticeship activities in a salon, shop, or establishment.

Authority: T.C.A. § 62-4-105(e).

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