1. (1) Barber Apprentices must complete a curriculum of not less than the following requirements:

   200 hrs. History, Law, Image, Management
   200 hrs. Sanitation, Infections
   300 hrs. Cutting, Shaping, Styling
   150 hrs. Shampooing, Rinses
   200 hrs. Sciences, Anatomy
   100 hrs. Skin, Scalp, Hair
   250 hrs. Shaving, Design, Hairpieces
   100 hrs. Chemical Waving
   200 hrs. Hair Coloring
   100 hrs. Relaxing
   200 hrs. Unassigned
   2,000 HOURS TOTAL

2. (2) Cosmetology apprentices must complete a curriculum of not less the following requirements:

   450 hrs. Sanitation/Sterilization/Allied Sciences
   150 hrs. Skin, Facials, and Make-Up
   225 hrs. Manicure, Nails
   150 hrs. Shampoos, Rinses
   300 hrs. Coloring, Bleach
   225 hrs. Haircutting
   595 hrs. Hairstyling (Finger Waving, Styling, Hair
   Pressing,   Thermal Waving)
   525 hrs. Permanent Waving
   380 hrs. Unassigned
   3,000 HOURS TOTAL

3. (3) Esthetician apprentices must complete a curriculum of not less than the following requirements:

   200 hrs. Bacteriology and Sanitation, Personal Hygiene,
   Public Health
   200 hrs. History of Skin, Cell, Tissue
   200 hrs. Dermatology, Structure, Functions, Types, Color,
   Elasticity, Disorders
   100 hrs. Structure/Function Human Systems 100 hrs. Skin
   Types, Color, Nutrition
   200 hrs. Facial Treatments, Massage, Analysis, Preparation,
   Manipulations
   150 hrs. Equipment, Electrical Current Facial Treatments,
   Benefits, Safety
   150 hrs. Other Facial Treatments, Purpose and Effects,
   Safety
   75 hrs. Hair Removal, Depilatories, Tweezing, Waxing
   200 hrs. Makeup, Supplies and Implements, Preparation,
   Safety Procedures
   75 hrs.  Body Wraps, Purpose and Effects, Types of
   Treatment, Supplies
   125 hrs. Business/ Management Practices, Salon and Client
   Development
   225 hrs. Unassigned
   2,000 HOURS TOTAL

4. (4) Manicure apprentices must complete a curriculum of not less than the following requirements:

   180 hrs. Bacteria, Infections
   120 hrs. Sanitation and Disinfection
   180 hrs. Anatomy, Skin, Nails, Diseases and Disorders
   30 hrs. Nail Products
   100 hrs. Client Consultation, Professional Image
   220 hrs. Manicure, Pedicure
   150 hrs. Acrylic Nails
   220 hrs. Unassigned
   1,200 HOURS TOTAL

5. (5) Natural Hair Stylist apprentices must complete a curriculum of not less than the following requirements:

   20 hrs. Shampooing
   270 hrs. Braiding, weaving, extending, locking
   130 hrs. Science and Sanitation
   420 hrs. HOURS TOTAL

Author: Jodi Respess

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §34-7A-3(d), 22.

History: Filed September 24, 1982. Amended: Filed July 1, 2002; effective August 5, 2002. Repealed and New Rule: Filed September 7, 2005; effective October 12, 2005. Amended: Filed May 15, 2007; effective June 19, 2007. Amended: Filed July 28, 2015; effective September 1, 2015. Amended: Filed July 18, 2017; effective September 1, 2017.