Cosmetology Apprentice
Barber
Cosmetologist
Stylist
2-year training program
3,712 hours on-the-job training
288 hours paid related instruction
The theory training in the classroom focuses on the chemistry involved with each subject, along with proper sanitation and safety procedures. After completing the program, apprentices must pass the state test to be licensed as a practitioner
Entry requirements vary by employer. High school diploma or equivalent is recommended.
Applicants apply directly to a licensed, full service salon. The salon must be in business for at least one year.
Applications are available from the local Bureau of Apprenticeship Standards representative or the Department of Regulation and Licensing.
Applicants apply directly to a licensed, full service salon. The salon must be in business for at least one year.