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Important Updates

New 1000 Hour Cosmetology Curriculum Requirements

Effective September 1, 2024, there will be new cosmetology curriculum requirements. Required training hours are posted on the Board for Barbers and Cosmetology page, along with resources for implementation.

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Most Requested Resources

From updating your information to obtaining documentation, visit our frequently used forms page for guidance and knowledge on our most common processes. Here, you can also access board-specific information related to your profession. 

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