Nevada
www.experioronline.com, http://cosmetology.state.nv.us/
State Board of Cosmetology
1785 East Sahara Ave, Suite 255
Las Vegas, NV
89104
Testing Centers
Las Vegas, Reno
Cosmetology
Required Hours
1800
Cosmetology
Concepts Tested
General concepts, anatomy, physical services, chemical services, hairstyling &
shaping, state laws and regulations
Nail Technology
Required Hours
500
Nail Technology
Concepts Tested
General concepts, anatomy, chemical concepts and services, physical concepts and
services, state laws and regulations
Esthetics
Required Hours
600
Esthetics
Concepts Tested
General concepts, anatomy of skin, chemical concepts, physical concepts, state laws
and regulations
Electrolysis
Required Hours
500 + 100 practical
experience
Electrolysis
Concepts Tested
General concepts, applied anatomy, electricity, basic electrology, machines and
equipment, state laws and regulations
Instructor
Required Hours
Cos - 1,000 & 1 year
experience,
Nails - 500 & 1 year
experience,
Esth - 800 & 1 year experience
Instructor
Concepts Tested
Motivation & learning, teacher preparation, teaching methods, classroom
management, testing, instruction evaluation, state laws and regulations
Massage Therapy
Required Hours
Not regulated
Massage Therapy
Concepts Tested
Not regulated
Barber
Required Hours
1500
Barber
Concepts Tested
Haircutting, shaving, styling, sanitation
Barber Instructor
Required Hours
600
Barber Instructor
Concepts Tested
All areas of barbering, classroom practicum
Written Provider
Thomson Prometric
Cost of
Written Exam
-
Practical Provider Thomson Prometric
Cost of
Practical Exam
-
Total Exam
Cost when
Combined
All - $90
Areas Tested
on Written Exam
General concepts, anatomy, physical services, chemical
services, hairstyling & shaping, state laws and regulations
Scientific Concepts
Included in
Written Exam
Applied anatomy, infection control
Physical Services
Included in
Written Exam
Shampooing, rinsing, scalp and hair care, skin,
facials, temporary hair removal, manicuring,
pedicuring
Required
Passing Score
on Written Exam
75%
Cost for Retake
on Written Exam
All - $75 (written and practical)
Regulations on
Written Retake
No
Practical
Exam Required
No
Areas Tested on
Practical Exam
-
Mannequin
Required
-
Live Model
Required
-
Required
Passing Score
for Practical
-
Cost for Retake
on Practical Exam
-
Exam Dates
Mon-Sat
Reciprocity/
Endorsement
Yes, $100 fee, pass test in state of licensure
Renewal
Operator - $50, Instr - $30, expires on June 30 every
odd year
Source
Nevada
