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RULES AND REGULATIONS
of the
COLORADO OFFICE OF BARBER AND COSMETOLOGY LICENSURE
October 1, 2004
This document was prepared by the staff of the
Office of Barber and Cosmetologist Licensing. This online version of
these regulations is the most current version available. However, this
is not the official version. For official publication of these and all
State of Colorado regulations, please consult the Code of Colorado
Regulations or contact the Weil Publishing
RULE 11 - PERMANENT MAKEUP
Adopted Rule to be Effective January 1, 2005....31
Related Resources:
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Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment rules for
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http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/op/regs/consumer/101022bodyartreg.pdf
RULE 11 - PERMANENT MAKEUP
Adopted Rule to be Effective January 1, 2005
The purpose of this rule to enhance the safe and
efficacious application of permanent makeup and facial cosmetic
pigment implantation services as provided by licensed cosmeticians and
cosmetologists that are necessary to protect the public's health,
safety and welfare pursuant to § 12-8-102, § 12-8-103(7), (8), & (9),
and § 12-8-132(1)(c), C.R.S.
- I. General Requirements and Definitions.
- 1. Permanent Makeup or Facial Cosmetic Pigment Implantation
Services means beautifying the face by inserting or implanting
facial cosmetic pigment under the surface of the human skin or
mucosa in which any color or pigment is applied with a needle, or
other means, to produce a permanent or semi-permanent mark visible
through the skin and above the jaw line and anterior to the ear
and frontal hairline (i.e., the client's face) to include, but not
limited to, application of eyeliner, eye shadow, lips, cheeks, and
scars on the face.
- 2. Permanent Makeup or Facial Cosmetic Pigment Implantation
Services does not include services to areas beyond the client's
face as defined above, pigmentation of areas involving
reconstructive surgery or trauma, repigmentation of the areola,
and body art. The performance of such services are deemed beyond
the scope of this rule, and licensed cosmeticians and
cosmetologists may perform such services so long as they comply
with the requirements, if any, of the Colorado Department of
Health, Colorado Board of Medical Examiners, and local and county
regulatory authority.
- 3. A Colorado-licensed cosmetician or cosmetologist may
perform permanent makeup or facial cosmetic pigment implantation
services only if the cosmetician or cosmetologist has obtained the
necessary education as required herein.
- J. Education Requirements.
- 1. To be deemed competent to perform permanent makeup or
facial cosmetic pigment implantation services pursuant to §
12-8-132(1)(c), C.R.S., licensed cosmetologists and cosmeticians
must obtain 132 clock hours of training in the following topic
areas specifically related to permanent makeup or facial cosmetic
pigment implantation services:
Course Topic Hours
Sanitation, Sterilization, and Safety 12
Skin Analysis 8
Equipment and Supplies 8
Color Theory and Effects 32
Client Consultation 8
Application of Pigment 64
Total 132
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Sanitation, Sterilization, and Safety includes
specialized knowledge of sanitation, sterilization, and
safety; methods of sanitation and sterilization; selection of
appropriate procedures and products; identifying hazards; and
legal requirements established by the Director of
Registrations, Colorado Department of Health, and applicable
local (city and county) jurisdictions.
Skin Analysis includes basic knowledge of
diseases, disorders, and conditions that contraindicate the
service; reasons for refusing or altering services; skin
elasticity; skin tones; skin texture; and skin thickness.
Equipment and Supplies includes knowledge of
the various types of implanters, proper storage, inspection of
needles, sources of equipment and supplies, maintenance of
equipment, and requirements set by the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (OSHA).
Color Theory and Effects includes knowledge of
the color wheel, natural skin tones, principles of selection,
and results of exposure to natural elements and aging.
Client Consultation includes knowledge of
communication skills; ethics in decisions and selections;
importance of decisions based upon permanency of application;
methods of implanting, correcting, and removal; health and
medical history; expectation of results; and aftercare.
Application of Pigment includes knowledge of
shape selection, selection of technique, pain and swelling
control, and conservative application.
- 2. On or after January 1, 2005, a licensee must obtain the
above training from either a school program approved by the
Colorado Division of Private Occupational Schools or Colorado
Community College Systems; a school program located in another
state or country approved by the governmental agency responsible
for approving such schools or programs in that state or country;
or a course approved, sponsored, or affiliated by the Society of
Permanent Cosmetic Professionals, American Institute of Permanent
Color Technology, or American Academy of Micropigmentation.
- 3. Education obtained prior to January 1, 2005 will be
accepted if 132 clock hours have been obtained from a program
approved by either a Colorado Division of Private Occupational
Schools or Colorado Community College Systems; a school program
located in another state or country approved by the governmental
agency responsible for approving such schools or programs in that
state or country; or a course approved, sponsored, or affiliated
by either the Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals,
American Institute of Permanent Color Technology, or American
Academy of Micropigmentation. . Such hours can vary by course
topic as identified in subsection 1 above, but shall equal 132
clock hours of training in Permanent Makeup or Facial Cosmetic
Pigment Implantation Services.
- K. Compliance.
- 1. Licensed cosmetologists and cosmeticians must be able to
supply written documentation, upon request by the Director, which
substantiates
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- appropriate training as required above. Failure to provide
written documentation is a violation of this rule, and is prima
facie evidence that the licensed cosmetologist or cosmetician is
not competent and not permitted to perform permanent makeup or
facial cosmetic pigment implantation services.
- 2. The rules and regulations governing body art in the state
of Colorado as promulgated by the Colorado Department of Health, 6
Colo. Code Regs. 1010-22, are incorporated herein by reference and
all cosmeticians and cosmetologists performing permanent makeup or
facial cosmetic pigment implantation services must comply with
such rules. Failure to comply with the Colorado Department of
Health's rules and regulations are a violation of this rule, and
cosmeticians and cosmetologists will be subject to discipline
pursuant to section 12-8-132(1)(i), C.R.S.
- J. Education Requirements.
- 1. To be deemed competent to perform permanent makeup or
facial cosmetic pigment implantation services pursuant to §
12-8-132(1)(c), C.R.S., licensed cosmetologists and cosmeticians
must obtain 132 clock hours of training in the following topic
areas specifically related to permanent makeup or facial cosmetic
pigment implantation services:
Course Topic Hours
Sanitation, Sterilization, and Safety 12
Skin Analysis 8
Equipment and Supplies 8
Color Theory and Effects 32
Client Consultation 8
Application of Pigment 64
Total 132
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Sanitation, Sterilization, and Safety includes
specialized knowledge of sanitation, sterilization, and
safety; methods of sanitation and sterilization; selection of
appropriate procedures and products; identifying hazards; and
legal requirements established by the Director of
Registrations, Colorado Department of Health, and applicable
local (city and county) jurisdictions.
Skin Analysis includes basic knowledge of
diseases, disorders, and conditions that contraindicate the
service; reasons for refusing or altering services; skin
elasticity; skin tones; skin texture; and skin thickness.
Equipment and Supplies includes knowledge of
the various types of implanters, proper storage, inspection of
needles, sources of equipment and supplies, maintenance of
equipment, and requirements set by the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (OSHA).
Color Theory and Effects includes knowledge of
the color wheel, natural skin tones, principles of selection,
and results of exposure to natural elements and aging.
Client Consultation includes knowledge of
communication skills; ethics in decisions and selections;
importance of decisions based upon permanency of application;
methods of implanting, correcting, and removal; health and
medical history; expectation of results; and aftercare.
Application of Pigment includes knowledge of
shape selection, selection of technique, pain and swelling
control, and conservative application.
- 2. On or after January 1, 2005, a licensee must obtain the
above training from either a school program approved by the
Colorado Division of Private Occupational Schools or Colorado
Community College Systems; a school program located in another
state or country approved by the governmental agency responsible
for approving such schools or programs in that state or country;
or a course approved, sponsored, or affiliated by the Society of
Permanent Cosmetic Professionals, American Institute of Permanent
Color Technology, or American Academy of Micropigmentation.
- 3. Education obtained prior to January 1, 2005 will be
accepted if 132 clock hours have been obtained from a program
approved by either a Colorado Division of Private Occupational
Schools or Colorado Community College Systems; a school program
located in another state or country approved by the governmental
agency responsible for approving such schools or programs in that
state or country; or a course approved, sponsored, or affiliated
by either the Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals,
American Institute of Permanent Color Technology, or American
Academy of Micropigmentation. . Such hours can vary by course
topic as identified in subsection 1 above, but shall equal 132
clock hours of training in Permanent Makeup or Facial Cosmetic
Pigment Implantation Services.
- K. Compliance.
- 1. Licensed cosmetologists and cosmeticians must be able to
supply written documentation, upon request by the Director, which
substantiates
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- appropriate training as required above. Failure to provide
written documentation is a violation of this rule, and is prima
facie evidence that the licensed cosmetologist or cosmetician is
not competent and not permitted to perform permanent makeup or
facial cosmetic pigment implantation services.
- 2. The rules and regulations governing body art in the state
of Colorado as promulgated by the Colorado Department of Health, 6
Colo. Code Regs. 1010-22, are incorporated herein by reference and
all cosmeticians and cosmetologists performing permanent makeup or
facial cosmetic pigment implantation services must comply with
such rules. Failure to comply with the Colorado Department of
Health's rules and regulations are a violation of this rule, and
cosmeticians and cosmetologists will be subject to discipline
pursuant to section 12-8-132(1)(i), C.R.S.
TATTOO PARLOR
NOTE: There are no specific federal or state regulations, but
frequently local zoning and licensing regulations limits these operations.
NOTE: The Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment
has rules regarding the use, sterilization, and disposal of needles
or other instruments used to puncture the skin.
Dept. of Public Health & Environment
Disease Control & Epidemiology Division
4300 Cherry Creek Dr. S.
Denver, CO 80222-1530
303-692-2700
Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists
RULES AND REGULATIONS
of the
COLORADO BOARD OF BARBERS
AND COSMETOLOGISTS
CONTENTS IN BRIEF
SECTION 1 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 3 COMPLAINTS AND INVESTIGATIONS
SECTION 4 BOARD REVIEW
SECTION 5 SHOP REGISTRATION AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 6 REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATION OF A SHOP
SECTION 7 COURSE COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION INTO EXAMINATION
SECTION 8 EXAMINATIONS
SECTION 9 QUALIFYING FOR LICENSURE BY EXAMINATION
SECTION 10 APPLICANTS LICENSED OR CERTIFIED IN ANOTHER JURISDICTION
SECTION 11 INSTRUCTORS TRAINING AND EXAMINATION
SECTION 1 - DEFINITIONS
1.01 In addition to the definitions found in section 12-8-103,
C.R.S., the following shall apply as used in these rules and regulations:
A. "COMMUNICABLE DISEASE OR CONDITION" means a disease
or condition which may easily be transmitted to another through
unsanitary or unsafe practices or by airborne bacteria
B. "FIXED SHOP" means a permanent specific location where
one or more persons engage in the practice of barbering, cosmetology,
manicuring or skin care.
C. "HAZARDOUS" means capable of causing an unplanned,
uncontrolled, dangerous result.
D. "INDEPENDENT SHOP OPERATOR" means a person who leases
space in a fixed or mobile shop, is free from control and direction
in the performance of the services provided, owns the assets of
the business, manages and controls all aspects of the business,
has ultimate responsibility for all decisions, and can realize a
profit or loss.
E. "MOBILE SHOP" means a self contained, self supporting,
enclosed mobile unit where one or more persons engage in the practice
of barbering, cosmetology, manicuring or skin care, at a temporary
location.
F. "SEGREGATED IN STORAGE" means separated so as to prevent
mixing through leakage, spillage, or breakage, by an adequate distance
or through the use of physical barriers such as partitions or separate
shelving arrangements.
G. "STERILIZE" means the process of rendering an object
asceptic by the destruction of all bacteria and viruses whether
beneficial or harmful.
H. SANITIZE" means treatment by any process that safely reduces
the bacterial count and destroys viruses, including pathogens to
a safe level on instruments, equipment and other articles.
I. "SINGLE USE ARTICLE" means any article constructed
and intended to be used one time on one person then immediately
discarded.
J. "MULTI-USE ARTICLE" means any article constructed
and intended for use more than once on more than one person. Such
articles shall be constructed of smooth, durable, easily cleanable
material that can be sanitized or sterilized.
K. "JURISDICTION" means a state, territory of the United
States, or a foreign country. (Adopted August 5, 1991).
L. "RESPONSIBLE AGENCY" means the body or entity responsible
for licensing or certifying individuals to practice barbering, cosmetology,
manicuring or cosmetician services in a jurisdiction. (Adopted August
5, 1991)
SECTION 2 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
2.01 Licensee requirements.
A. All personal licenses shall be conspicuously displayed in public
view at each working station.
B. When a license is lost or stolen, the licensee shall notify
the Board in writing within five (5) days and shall pay the required
fee for the issuance of a duplicate.
C. A licensee shall notify the Board in writing of any change of
name or address within fifteen (15) days after such action and shall
supply any required documents to verify or substantiate any name
different from that supplied upon the original application.
2.02 Application for an original license.
A. All applicants for an original license shall submit to the Board
the appropriate application form with all required documents and
the appropriate fee.
B. Upon approval for licensure by the Board, the license shall
be issued promptly and shall expire on the date prescribed by the
Executive Director of the Department of Regulatory Agencies.
C. No applicant shall provide any barbering, cosmetology, manicuring,
or skin care services until in possession of the actual license.
2.03 Application for renewal of license.
A. All licenses shall expire on the date specified on the license
and shall be renewed prior to that date.
B. Application forms to renew a license shall be mailed to the
address last reported in writing to the Board. Failure to receive
the renewal application does not excuse the licensee from renewing
the license prior to expiration.
C. Applicants for renewal who do not submit the Board provided
application form or those whose application is inaccurate or incomplete
shall be processed only after all complete and accurate applications.
2.04 Personal cleanliness and service requirements.
A. All licensees shall utilize sanitary equipment, tools, and supplies,
and shall him or herself employ good hygiene habits while providing
barbering, cosmetology, manicuring or skin care services in a registered
fixed or mobile establishment, or when providing these services
as a free lance operator or an independent shop operator.
B. A licensee may refuse services to a client if the licensee has
reason to believe that the client has a communicable disease or
condition. The licensee shall be guided in such cases by the Colorado
Department of Health.
SECTION 3 - COMPLAINTS AND INVESTIGATIONS
3.01 Complaints.
A. Written complaints regarding public welfare, health and safety,
sanitation, or unlicensed activity, or other matters, may be investigated
by the Board if the allegations are within the jurisdiction set
forth by the laws and rules and regulations.
B. (Rule repealed October 1, 1990).
C. All establishments registered, or those which should be registered
according to the laws, shall permit an investigation by any member
or staff employee of the Board, and of representatives of local
or state health agencies or departments during working hours which
is conducted pursuant to proper statutory authority. (Revised October
1, 1990).
SECTION 4 - BOARD REVIEW
4.01 Requests for board review.
A. Any person effected by these rules and regulations has the right
to appeal to the Board for relief. When, in the opinion of the Board,
there are extenuating circumstances and that strict application
of the rules and regulations would impose an undue hardship, the
Board may grant the applicant's request for relief.
B. Any person who wishes to make an appearance before, written
request, or appeal to the Board, shall make a written request for
Board review which shall be received in the Board office no later
than seven days prior to the Board meeting date by 12:00 noon.
C. Requests for appointments to address the Board may be reviewed
by the Board's staff and any item which is complete at the time
of filing and requires Board review may be set on the Board's agenda.
D. A Board agenda will be mailed to any person scheduled to appear
and to all interested parties who have made written request for
Board agendas. The location of the meeting, date and time will be
printed on the agenda.
4.02 Declaratory orders.
A. Any person may petition the Board for a declaratory order to
terminate controversies or to remove uncertainties as to the applicability
to the petitioner of any statutory provision or of any rule or order
of the Board.
B. The Board will determine, in its discretion and without notice
to the petitioner, whether to rule upon any such petition. The Board
shall promptly notify the petitioner of its action and state the
reasons for such action.
C. In determining whether to rule upon a petition filed pursuant
to this rule, the Board will consider the following matters, among
others:
1. Whether a ruling on the petition will terminate a controversy
or remove uncertainties as to the applicability to petitioner of
any statutory provision or rule or order of the Board.
2. Whether the petition involves any subject, question or issue
which is the subject of a formal or informal matter or investigation
currently pending before the Board or a court involving one or more
of the petitioners.
3. Whether the petition involves any subject, question or issue
which is the subject of a formal or informal matter or investigation
currently pending before the Board or a court but not involving
any petitioner.
4. Whether the petition seeks a ruling on a moot or hypothetical
question or will result in an advisory ruling or opinion.
5. Whether the petitioner has some other adequate legal remedy,
other than an action for declaratory relief pursuant to rule 57,
Colo. R. Civ. P., which will terminate the controversy or remove
any uncertainty as to the applicability to the petitioner of the
statute, rule or order in question.
D. Any petition filed pursuant to this rule shall set forth the
following:
1. The name and address of the petitioner and whether the petitioner
is licensed pursuant to section 12-8-101, C.R.S.
2. The statute, rule or order to which the petition relates.
3. A concise statement of all of the facts necessary to show the
nature of the controversy or uncertainty and the manner in which
the statute, rule or order in question applies or potentially applies
to the petitioner.
E. If the Board determines that it will rule on the petition, the
following procedure shall apply:
1. The Board may rule upon the petition based solely upon the facts
presented in the petition. In such a case:
a) Any ruling of the Board will apply only to the extent of the
facts presented in the petition.
b) The Board may order the petitioner to file a written brief, memorandum
or statement of position.
c) The Board may set the petition, upon due notice to petitioner,
for a non-evidentiary hearing.
d) The Board may dispose of the petition on the sole basis of the
matters set forth in the petition.
e) The Board may request the petitioner to submit additional facts
in writing. In such event, such additional facts will be considered
as an amendment to the petition.
f) The Board may take administrative notice of facts pursuant to
the Administrative Procedures Act, Section 24-4-105(8), C.R.S.,
and may utilize its experience, technical competence and specialized
knowledge in the disposition of the petition.
g) If the Board rules upon the petition without a hearing, it shall
promptly notify the petitioner of its decision.
2. The Board may, in its discretion, set the petition for hearing,
upon due notice to petitioner, for the purpose of obtaining additional
facts or information or to determine the truth of any facts set
forth in the petition or to hear oral argument on the petition.
The notice to the petitioner setting such hearing shall set forth,
to the extent known, the factual or other matters into which the
Board intends to inquire. For the purpose of such a hearing, to
the extent necessary, the petitioner shall have the burden of proving
all of the facts stated in the petition, all of the facts necessary
to show the nature of the controversy or uncertainty and the manner
in which the statute, rule or order in question applies or potentially
applies to the petitioner and any other facts the petitioner desires
the Board to consider.
F. The parties to any proceeding pursuant to this rule shall be
the Board and the petitioner. Any other person may seek leave of
the Board to intervene in such a proceeding, and leave to intervene
will be granted at the sole discretion of the Board. A petition
to intervene shall set forth the same matters as required by Section
4.02.D of this rule. Any reference to a "petition" in
this rule also refers to any person who has been granted leave to
intervene by the Board.
G. Any declaratory order or other order disposing of a petition
pursuant to this rule shall constitute agency action subject to
judicial review pursuant to Section 24-4-106, C.R.S.
SECTION 5 - SHOP REGISTRATION AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
5.01 Procedures to Apply for Registration.
A. No person shall provide barbering, cosmetology, manicuring,
or skin care services at a place of business unless the location
is registered with the Board.
B. Each application shall consist of the following:
1. A complete application form as provided by the Board which provides
each owner's name and address and the street address of the place
of business;
2. The required fee, unless the applicant is exempt pursuant to
Section 12-8-114.5(3), C.R.S., as amended, which provides that an
owner of a place of business possessing a valid license on or before
July 1, 1990, need not register.
(Rule revised October 1, 1990).
C. (Rule repealed October 1, 1990).
D. (Rule repealed October 1, 1990).
E. (Rule repealed October 1, 1990).
SECTION 6 - REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATION OF A SHOP
6.01 General sanitation and safe practices.
A. Barbering and cosmetology services shall not be conducted at
any location which does not comply with health, safety, and sanitation
requirements for shop operation set forth in these rules. Compliance
with these rules does not infer compliance with other requirements
set forth by federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances, and
regulations as they apply to business operation, physical construction
and maintenance, safety, and public health. (Revised October 1,
1990).
B. All licensees shall practice in a manner which emphasizes the
safe provision of services to all persons.
C. Licensees shall not attempt to perform any service outside the
scope of practice of the license type he or she holds. Possession
or storage of equipment, supplies and products required to perform
barbering, cosmetology, manicuring and skin care services shall
be considered prima facie evidence of use.
6.02 Building and equipment requirements.
A. Floors, ceilings and walls.
1. The floor surface in the working area of a shop shall be kept
clean, in good repair and free of hair, articles dropped, spills
or other hazards.
2. Walls and ceilings in the immediate work area(s) shall be kept
clean.
3. Safe access to and egress from the shop shall be provided.
B. Equipment.
1. The top of workstands or back bars shall be kept clean.
2. A sink or shampoo bowl shall be located within the working area,
kept clean, and adequately supplied with soap or shampoo.
3. Service chairs and manicuring tables shall be kept clean and
sanitized after use.
4. The work area shall be free of clutter, trash, and any other
article which may cause a hazard.
5. Heat producing appliances and equipment shall be placed in a
safe location.
6. Electrical cords shall be placed to prevent entanglement by the
client or licensee.
7. Electrical outlets shall be safely covered by plates.
8. Electrical appliances and equipment shall be in safe working
order at all times.
C. Ventilation.
1. All establishments registered by this Board shall be sufficiently
ventilated by appropriate means to exhaust hazardous or objectionable
airborne chemicals to control chemical exposures, and to allow the
free flow of air.
D. Lighting.
1. Adequate lighting shall be provided by safe and accepted sources.
6.03 Cleanliness, sanitation and safety.
A. Any multi-use article, tool or product which can not be cleansed
or sanitized is prohibited and shall not be used upon a client unless
it is discarded after its initial use.
B. Tools, implements, linens, and multi-use articles shall be cleaned,
sanitized or sterilized prior to use upon each client by any method
which will meet public health standards.
C. Spatulas or other clean tools shall be used to remove bulk substances
from containers. Products prepared for a single service from bulk
supplies which were not used during the service and were contaminated
during preparation or application shall be discarded.
D. No substance other than a sterile styptic powder or sterile
liquid astringent approved for hemostasis, applied with a sterile
single use applicator shall be used to check bleeding.
E. All establishments registered by this Board shall be maintained
in an insect, rodent, and animal free condition. Fish, and hearing,
seeing eye or police dogs are exempt.
F. Storage of tools, implements, and supplies.
1. All sharp tools and implements, and heat producing appliances
shall be safely stored.
2. Pre-sanitized tools, implements, linens and equipment shall be
stored for use in a sanitary enclosed cabinet or covered container.
3. Soiled tools, linens and implements shall be deposited in a receptacle
separate from those which are clean or pre-sanitized.
G. Chemical storage and use.
1. Chemicals used to provide services to clients or chemical cleaning,
sanitizing, and sterilizing products, shall be stored in a manner
that maintains public safety and health.
2. Registered owners of a place of business and licensees shall
adhere to product manufacturers' directions for use and storage
of a product.
3. In the absence of manufacturers' instructions regarding proper
storage, flammable chemicals shall be stored in a flammable storage
cabinet or a properly ventilated room. Chemicals which could interact
in a hazardous manner (oxidizer, catalysts and solvents) shall be
segregated in storage.
4. Chemicals used to provide services shall be mixed in an area
which has adequate ventilation and NOT within twenty five (25) feet
of an open flame or an electrical device.
5. Chemically saturated towels and waste shall be removed from the
work and storage area and placed in covered containers.
6. Written material safety data relative to product content, hazards
standards and first aid/medical treatment for those products use
of which can endanger the public shall be secured and provided upon
request.
H. Waste disposal.
1. Single use articles and disposable supplies and products shall
be disposed of immediately after use in a covered receptacle.
2. Any disposable material coming into contact with blood or other
body fluid shall be disposed of in a sealed plastic bag.
I. Water supply.
1. A safe and adequate supply of hot and cold running water through
a mixing faucet shall be provided.
6.04 Additional requirements of mobile units.
A. All storage cabinets shall be secured by the use of spring struts
or friction catches in mobile shops.
B. All equipment shall be securely anchored to the mobile unit.
C. No services shall be performed while the mobile unit is in motion.
SECTION 7 - COURSE COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION INTO EXAMINATION
7.01 Cosmetology Course
Hours
Sanitation, sterilization and safety
45
Permanent waving and chemical relaxing
250
Hairstyling – wet styling, hair pressing and iron curling
250
Massage, skin care and makeup
100
Shampoo and scalp treatments
75
Hair tinting and bleaching
225
Hair cutting
225
Basic manicuring and pedicuring
75
Application of artificial nails
135
Laws, rules and regulations
25
Management, ethics, interpersonal skills and salesmanship
25
Occupational safety and health
20
TOTAL
1450
Safety, sanitation and sterilization shall also be taught in each
subject area as it pertains to the specific application.
7.02 Manicuring course.
Hours
Sanitation, sterilization and safety
70
Basic manicuring and pedicuring
75
Application of artificial nails
135
Laws, rules and regulations
25
Management, ethics, interpersonal skills and salesmanship
25
Occupational safety and health
20
TOTAL
350
7.03 Cosmetician course.
Hours
Sanitation, sterilization and safety
70
Electricity, chemistry and light therapy
235
Massage, skin care and makeup
175
Laws, rules and regulations
25
Management, ethics, interpersonal skills and salesmanship
25
Occupational safety and health
20
TOTAL
550
7.04 (Rules expired June 1, 1991; House Bill 91-1257 did not provide
for extension.)
7.05 Barber course.
Hours
Sanitation, sterilization and safety
45
Permanent waving and chemical relaxing
250
Massage and skin care
150
Shampoo and scalp treatments
150
Hair tinting
135
Hair cutting – styling
300
Shaving, honing and stropping
150
Laws, rules and regulations
25
Management, ethics, interpersonal skills and salesmanship
25
Occupational safety and health
20
TOTAL
1250
B. Safety, sanitation and sterilization shall also be taught in
each subject area as it pertains to that specific application.
7.06 The required training hours in any course may vary by up to
25% in each subject area, but shall equal the overall total hourly
requirement.
7.07 The Board may credit hours earned in like course work which
was previously achieved in one training program towards hours required
in another training program.
SECTION 8 - EXAMINATIONS
8.01 Dates for the administration of examinations shall be determined
by the Board and barber and cosmetology schools shall be notified
of the scheduled dates.
8.02 Only persons who have completed all requirements set by the
Board and have made proper application shall be allowed to sit for
the examination.
8.03 The following material is required for examination registration
and shall be submitted to the Board no later than 5:00 p.m., eleven
(11) days prior to the announced examination dates:
A. Record verifying completion of hours of training, signed by
the appropriate school representative or, in the case of out of
state trainees, by a state board representative;
B. Proof of graduation from a barber or beauty school;
C. Completed and signed application form with all required additional
material as listed on the form;
D. Required fee.
8.04 Applicants registering to retake certain portions of the examination
shall submit a retake fee and the immediate previous examination
results form.
8.05 Written instructions to include the location, date and time
to appear shall be mailed no less than seven (7) days prior to the
administration date to all applicants approved for examination.
If an applicant has not received examination instructions within
three (3) days of the scheduled administration date, the applicant
shall notify the Board and verbal instructions shall be given.
8.06 Applicants shall not wear clothing, badges, pins or other
items which disclose the school where training occurred during the
examination process.
8.07 Examinations shall consist of both a written examination and
a practical or skills demonstration.
A. Administration of written examinations:
1. Notebooks or notes shall not be allowed in the examination room.
2. Examination booklets and scoring cards shall not be returned
to the applicant.
3. Promptness for the examination as scheduled is mandatory. Any
applicant appearing after the time scheduled shall be dismissed.
B. Administration of practical demonstrations:
1. The examination applicant shall furnish a live model who shall
be at least 16 years of age.
2. The examination applicant shall furnish all supplies and tools
required to demonstrate the services evaluated during the examination.
3. Promptness for the examination as scheduled is mandatory. Any
applicant appearing after the time scheduled shall be dismissed.
8.08 Scores resulting from an examination shall be mailed to the
applicant promptly. Any applicant wishing to have his or her scores
released to another party shall submit a score release form to the
Board at the time of application. The release shall be signed by
the applicant. Scores shall not be released to any party other than
the examination applicant if the applicant fails to file the results
release form with the application.
SECTION 9 - QUALIFYING FOR LICENSURE BY EXAMINATION
9.01 The Board shall determine the passing scores for written and
practical examinations.
9.02 The Board shall establish criteria to be evaluated and rated
during the practical examination in each subject area. To successfully
pass the practical examination, an applicant shall pass each subject
area.
9.03 An applicant shall have successfully passed both the written
and practical examination to qualify for licensure by examination
and shall submit the original licensure fee and the immediate previous
examination results form as application for licensure.
9.04 Any applicant passing both the written and practical examination
who does not apply for licensure as set forth within these rules
within three (3) years from successful completion of the examination
shall be required to reapply for examination and shall be reexamined
and successfully pass both the written and practical examination
in order to qualify for licensure.
9.05 Applicants need not repeat portions of the examination which
they have passed. However, if the entire examination is not passed
within three (3) years, they shall be required to repeat the entire
examination in order to qualify for licensure.
9.06 Unsuccessful applicants may request written evaluation of
their performance which was not successfully completed during the
practical skills demonstration if the request is made in writing
within ninety (90) days from the date the applicant last sat for
the examination. Unsuccessful applicants shall not be allowed to
review the written examination questions.
SECTION 10 - APPLICANTS LICENSED OR CERTIFIED IN ANOTHER JURISDICTION
10.01 Any person currently licensed or certified in good standing
in another jurisdiction wishing to apply for a license in Colorado
shall submit a written record which has been completed by the responsible
agency for licensing or certifying in the jurisdiction in which
they are licensed or certified. This record shall verify the number
of hours of training attained by the person, examination information
including the type of examination administered and the scores the
person achieved, and licensing information including first issue
date, current status, and whether disciplinary action has ever been
taken or is pending against the person.
This record shall be signed and dated by the responsible official
within ninety (90) days of submission to the Board. If the documents
are not written in English, the person shall provide a certified
English translation. (Revised August 5, 1991).
10.02 A copy of the person's current license or certificate from
the same jurisdiction as that which provided the record set forth
in Rule 10.01 shall also be submitted for review. (Revised August
5, 1991).
10.03 The following standards shall be considered as substantially
equivalent to requirements in Colorado for licensure and if all
standards are met, the person shall be approved to apply for the
respective license by endorsement:
A. the person's license or certificate shall be active, current,
and in good standing;
B. the person shall not have failed a Colorado administered examination
in the respective profession within the preceeding one year;
C. the person shall have qualified for a license or certificate
in the jurisdiction after having passed both a written and performance
or practical examination substantially equivalent to examinations
administered in Colorado, and the examinations shall have been administered
by the responsible agency;
D. the person shall have accumulated the minimum number of credits
in the respective profession as set forth in these rules.
(Revised August 5, 1991).
10.04 The minimum number of credits required for approval to apply
for a license by endorsement in the respective profession shall
be as follows:
A. Cosmetologist. Twenty-nine (29) credits of which at least twenty-four
(24) were earned by completion of training approved by the responsible
agency in the appropriate jurisdiction.
B. Barber. Twenty-five (25) credits of which at least twenty (20)
were earned by completion of training approved by the responsible
agency in the appropriate jurisdiction.
C. Manicurist. Seven (7) credits of which at least five (5) were
earned by completion of training approved by the responsible agency
in the appropriate jurisdiction.
D. Cosmetician. Eleven (11) credits of which at least eight (8)
were earned by completion of training approved by the responsible
agency in the appropriate jurisdiction.
(Revised August 5, 1991).
10.05 The credits required by Rule 10.04 shall be accumulated as
follows:
A. One (1) credit for each 50 clock hours of original training
within the respective course, attained at a school approved by the
authority held responsible for school approval in the appropriate
jurisdiction;
B. One (1) credit for each 100 clock hours of apprenticeship training
within the respective course or profession, attained at a location
approved by the authority held responsible for approval of apprenticeship
programs in the appropriate jurisdiction;
C. One (1) credit for each 1,000 clock hours of actual working experience
in the respective profession after licensure or certification by
the appropriate jurisdiction.
(Adopted August 5, 1991).
10.06 Affidavits verifying working experience shall be completed
by the person's previous employer(s) on a form supplied by the Board,
and shall be signed by the employer(s). If work experience was obtained
in a shop that the person owned or if it is not practical to obtain
an affidavit from a person's previous employer(s), other documents
acceptable for verification may include, but need not be limited
to, federal and state income tax forms verifying the months of operation
during the period being claimed.
(Adopted August 5, 1991).
10.07 Any person who has been approved by the Board to apply for
a license by endorsement shall prove identification by:
A. appearing in person at the Board's office or an approved alternate
location with adequate pictured identification; or
B. submitting a Certification form furnished by the Board completed
by a Notary Public.
(Adopted August 5, 1991).
10.08 Any person actively and currently licensed or certified in
good standing in another jurisdiction who does not meet the qualifications
for licensure by endorsement in Colorado shall be permitted to sit
for the respective examination upon proper application.
(Adopted August 5, 1991).
10.09 Any person previously licensed or certified in another jurisdiction
who does not qualify to be issued a Colorado license by endorsement
and who does not hold an active and current license or certificate
in good standing shall be required to meet all minimum requirements
to sit for the respective examination as set forth in these rules.
(Adopted August 5, 1991).
SECTION 11 - INSTRUCTORS TRAINING AND EXAMINATION
11.1 (Rule repealed November 1, 1990).
11.2 (Rule repealed November 1, 1990).
11.3 (Rule repealed November 1, 1990).
11.4 (Rule repealed November 1, 1990).
11.5 (Rule repealed November 1, 1990).
11.6 (Rule repealed November 1, 1990).
11.7 (Rule repealed November 1, 1990).
11.8 This Section 11 shall be repealed on November 1, 1990, pursuant
to section 12-8-124.5(9)(b), C.R.S., as amended.
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