Barber Examiners, Board of

Barber Examiners, Board of

Chapter 10: Licensing Requirements and Procedures

Effective Date: 07/26/2018 to 01/28/2020

Rule Type: Superceded Rules & Regulations

Reference Number: 016.0001.10.07262018

Chapter 10

Licensing Requirements and Procedures

Section 1. Licensing by Examination.

1. (a) An applicant who graduated from a barber school with equal or greater hour requirements may apply for licensure by taking the theory and practical examination.
2. (b) An applicant who is licensed in another state, but has not taken a board administered practical examination, and does not have one (1) year work history, may apply for licensure by taking the practical phase of the examination.
3. (c) Applications for examination shall be submitted to the Board office on the prescribed form accompanied by required documentation and the appropriate fees. Exam applications shall be received in the Board office no later than fifteen (15) days prior to the examination date.
4. (d) Examinations are administered in English only.
5. (e) An applicant who fails the examination must retake any phase of the examination failed, applicants must reapply and pay the appropriate fee before retaking the examination.
6. (f) Any applicant who has failed any phase of an examination and does not pass all phases within one year of failing must retake the entire examination.

Section 2. International Applicants. All international applicants must apply for licensure by examination. In order to qualify to take Wyoming theory and practical exam the applicants must:

1. (a) Provide the Board with an English translation of all documentation pertaining to his/her training and licensing; and
2. (b) Apply for the examination in accordance with section 1 (c) through (f) of this chapter.

Section 3. Licensing by Endorsement.

1. (a) An applicant from another state who meets the requirements of W.S. 33-7-203 who has passed a board administered theory and the practical examination meets the requirements for licensure by endorsement.

(b) An applicant from another state who meets the requirements of W.S. 33-7-203 who has passed a board administered theory examination and has at least one (1) year work history meets the requirements for licensure by endorsement.

(c) Applications for endorsement shall be submitted to the Board office on the prescribed forms and accompanied by required documentation and appropriate fees.

Section 4. Instructor License.

(a) Licensing by examination:

(i) Applicant shall meet all requirements set forth in chapter 7, section 3; and

(ii) Graduated from an instructor program with equal or greater hour requirements as set forth in chapter 8, section 4; or

(iii) Have equal or greater study in teaching from outside a barber school; or

(iv) A combination of training and work history that is equal or greater to the requirements set forth in chapter 8, section 4; and

(v) Submit an application for examination on the prescribed form accompanied by required documenting, and appropriate fees, received no later than fifteen (15) days prior to the examination date.

(b) Licensing by Endorsement:

(i) Applicant shall meet the requirements in this chapter, section 1;

(ii) Passed a board administered theory and practical examination;

(iii) Passed a board administered theory examination with one (1) year work history; and

(iv) Submit an application for endorsement on the prescribed forms accompanied by required documentation and appropriate fees.