Kansas State Board of Cosmetology License Information

In order to obtain a Kansas cosmetology license in cosmetology, nail technology, esthetics, or electrology, students must complete the requirements listed by the Kansas Board of Cosmetology. When getting a Kansas cosmetology license, there really is no incorrect way to go about training as long as you have completed your coursework at a Kansas cosmetology school. As stated by the Kansas (KS) State Board of Cosmetology, to get a Kansas cosmetology license, one must have attended a Kansas cosmetology school or when transferring into the state, the Kansas Board of Cosmetology, requires you to meet their guidelines. After finishing your training, you are required to pass a licensing exam issue by the Kansas (KS) State Board of Cosmetology. Once passing you will receive your Kansas cosmetology license. You're now able to work in the state of Kansas. Keep in mind, just because you received your Kansas cosmetology license you may want to consider continuing education to further get full utilization from your Kansas cosmetology license. Please contact the Kansas Board of Cosmetology for more information.

Kansas Board of Cosmetology Requirements
COSMETOLOGIST: 1500 hours
ESTHETICIAN: 650 hours
NAIL TECHNICIAN: 350 hours
ELECTROLOGY: 500 hours

Reciprocity
Provided you have 1500 hours and have been working in the field for at least one year and hold a current license. If you have less than 1500 hours you will have to take a "practical" exam. You may, however, obtain a temporary permit which allows you to work, pending examination.

Kansas Board of Cosmetology Contact Information
Kansas State Board of Cosmetology
714 S.W. Jackson
Topeka, KS 66617-1139
785-296-3155 (phone)
785-296-3002 (fax)

The Kansas Board of Cosmetology can help you with replacing a lost cosmetology license, updating a change of name or change of address information, and acquiring out-of-state and other useful forms, as well as answer additional questions about obtaining a Kansas cosmetology license.

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