Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 3-16-8 - Barber Requirements for Cosmetology Apprenticeship8.1. A barber who wants to obtain licensure as a cosmetologist through an apprentice program shall: 8.1.a. Submit application to the Board;8.1.b. Pay the applicable issuance fee;8.1.c. Have a West Virginia barber license in good standing;8.1.d. Complete 300 clock hours consisting of nail technology, 500 clock hours consisting of aesthetics, and 100 clock hours consisting of the "chemicals" course of cosmetology as defined pursuant to W. Va. Code § 30-27-3.8.1.e. Complete the total 900-hour apprentice program within 24 months of commencing studies; and8.1.f. Sit for the cosmetologist examination and must pass within 6 months of completing apprenticeship.