Wisconsin Legislature: 001 - CR 15-020 Rule Text

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TEXT OF RULE

Section 1. Cos 5.001 is created to read:

Cos 5.001 Instruction An applicant for licensure as a cosmetologist, cosmetology manager, aesthetician, electrologist, or manicurist may receive instruction in a school of cosmetology licensed under s. 440.62 (3) (ar), Stats., exempted under s. 440.61, Stats., or accredited by any of the following:

(1)

National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts & Sciences (NACCAS)

(2)

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)

(3)

Council on Occupational Education (COE)

(4)

National Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology (NIC)

(5)

Any other accrediting agency relating to cosmetology that is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education

Section 2. Cos 5.01 is amended to read:

Cos 5.01 Courses. Schools which provide instruction to students for cosmetology practitioner or cosmetology manager licenses or specialty schools which provide instruction to students for aesthetician, electrologist, or manicurist licenses shall develop curricula for instruction which are based on the applicable syllabus approved by the board. A school or specialty school shall offer at a minimum the hours listed for subjects in the appropriate syllabus included in this section.

Section 3. Cos 5.02 (figure) is repealed and recreated to read:

FIGURE 5.02

SUBJECTS

THEORY HOURS

PRACTICAL HOURS

Hygiene, grooming and personal development.

II.

Bacteriology, sterilization

and sanitation.

III.

Haircutting, hair tapering

(clipper−cuts), razor cutting,

hairstyling, curling,

thermal waving, finger−

waving, roller setting, pincurl

placement, blow−

drying, shampoos, scalp

and hair treatments, conditioning,

reconditioning, hair

analysis, and care of hairpieces,

wigs and wefts. Tools, equipment and

implements (identification

and usage).

140

440

IV.

Hair straightening, hair

relaxing, thermal hair

straightening, blow−outs,

permanents, hair coloring,

tinting, bleaching and

chemistry. Tools, equipment and

implements (identification

and usage).

185

392

Shaving, beard and mustache

shaping, trimming,

superfluous hair removal,

waxing, facials, facial massages,

facial makeup, eyelashes,

light therapy, basic

principles of electricity, and

introduction to electrology. Tools, equipment and

implements (identification

and usage).

VI.

Manicuring, including nail

Enhancement. Tools, equipment and

implements (identification

and usage).

VII.

Anatomy and physiology of

the hair, skin and nails and

disorders of the hair, skin,

scalp and nails

VIII.

Product knowledge, product

use and sales, preparing

and consulting with customer

for services

IX.

Laws, rules, professional

ethics and history of cosmetology

Individual student needs,

industry trends and electives (e.g. recordkeeping,

mathematics, communications,

human relations, public

relations, first aid, etc.) (Hours may include structured

visits conducted by

the school outside of the

classroom at one or more

cosmetology establishments.).

TOTAL HOURS

538

1012

Section 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. The rules adopted in this order shall take effect on the first day of the month following publication in the Wisconsin Administrative Register, pursuant to s. 227.22 (2) (intro.), Stats.

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