As homeschooling becomes more common across the country, more families are discovering an unexpected hurdle—career schools like cosmetology, esthetics, nail technology, and massage therapy programs sometimes don’t know how to handle homeschool diplomas. This can lead to frustrating situations where students are wrongly told their education doesn’t “count,” even after completing all required high school …
If you’re a Texas barber, you’ve probably heard about some changes—thanks to House Bill 1560 passed a couple of years ago. The state officially combined barbering and cosmetology boards under the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Starting this year, those changes are rolling out when you complete your Texas barber license renewal or …
As my daughter prepares to graduate high school next year and take her first steps toward a career in esthetics, I’ve been thinking a lot about how to support her journey. Pursuing a career in cosmetology, whether it be hair, skin or nails – is exciting and full of opportunities. But, I know firsthand that …
If you are a cosmetologist, nail technician, esthetician, or boutique owner in Ohio, then you most likely need to complete an Ohio infection control and safety course to renew your license in 2023. This course is required by the state of Ohio to ensure that all professionals who work with clients are up-to-date on the …
If you’re passionate about hair, makeup, and beauty, a career as a cosmetology instructor may be perfect for you! Cosmetology instructors are responsible for teaching the next generation of stylists the skills they need to succeed in the industry. If you’re interested in becoming a cosmetology instructor, this guide will provide you with all the …
Whether this is your first salon inspection or not, then you know that salon inspections are no joke. States want to ensure the public that the salon they are patronizing is up to code and follows all the safety guidelines. Failing a salon inspection means you may: not get open your salon have to close …
So you want to become a hairstylist in Georgia? Great! While researching career options, you have seen there are a few options for licenses in the state under the Georgia Cosmetology and Barber Board. Today we are going to talk about two types of licenses you can obtain from the Georgia Cosmetology and Barber Board …
Are you a beauty enthusiast and want to work in the beauty and wellness sector? Well, the first thing you’ll need is to get a license to work as an esthetician. Once you have that, you’ll be able to open up multiple career avenues for yourself. In this article, we’re going to discuss the 8 …
Human trafficking is a form of slavery that happens all over the world, including in the United States. It is when someone is forced or coerced into working against their will, often in dangerous and abusive conditions. One place where human trafficking occurs is in nail salons, maybe on in your area, in the strip …
