S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-111.600.603

Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024

Section 61-111.600.603 - Inservice Training (II)

A. The following training shall be provided by appropriate resources as approved by the Department to all tattoo artists in the context of their job duties and responsibilities prior to client contact and at a frequency determined by the facility, but at least annually:

1. OSHA standards in bloodborne pathogens;

2. Tattooing infection control;

3. American Red Cross First Aid certification, American Safety and Health Institute Certification, or certification from a program that meets or exceeds the certification standards of the Red Cross First Aid or the American Safety and Health Institute; and

4. Adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). (American Red Cross or the American Heart Association).

B. Prior to independently performing tattooing procedures, a tattoo artist trainee shall have a minimum of one thousand (1000) hours of tattoo procedure training within the last thirty-six (36) months under the direct supervision of an experienced tattoo artist who shall sign and maintain a written statement attesting to the completion of such training.

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-111.600.603

Added by State Register Volume 40, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/27/2016.