§ 7.32d. Requirements for cosmetologist’s examination.

 (a)  An applicant for the cosmetologist’s examination shall:

   (1)  Be 16 years of age or older.

   (2)  Except as provided in subsection (b), have done one of the following:

     (i)   Completed a 10th grade education or its equivalent.

     (ii)   Received training from or under the auspices of the Bureau of Rehabilitation in the Department of Labor and Industry.

   (3)  Have done one of the following:

     (i)   Completed 1250 hours of instruction in cosmetology, within a period of not less than 8 consecutive months, as a day-time student in a licensed school of cosmetology.

     (ii)   Completed 1250 hours of instruction in cosmetology, within a period of not less than 15 consecutive months, as a night-time student in a licensed school of cosmetology.

     (iii)   Completed 2,000 hours of training in a Board-approved cosmetology apprentice program.

 (b)  Subsection (a)(2), does not apply to an applicant who is one of the following:

   (1)  A veteran.

   (2)  Thirty-five years of age or older.

   The provisions of this §  7.32d issued under sections 5 and 11 of the act of May 3, 1933 (P. L. 242, No. 86) (63 P. S. § §  511 and 517).

   The provisions of this §  7.32d adopted May 24, 1991, effective May 25, 1991, 21 Pa.B. 2479.

   This section cited in 49 Pa. Code §  7.32a (relating to contents of examination application).