Wisconsin Board of Cosmetology License Information
In order to obtain a license in cosmetology, barbering, esthetics,
electrology, or nail technology in the state of Wisconsin, students
must complete the requirements listed below. Please contact the
Wisconsin Barbering & Cosmetology Examining Board for more
information.
Requirements
BARBERING & COSMETOLOGY: 1800 hours
ESTHETICS: 450 hours
ELECTROLOGY: 450 hours
NAIL TECHNOLOGY: 300 hours
Reciprocity
All applicants must
have at least 4000 hours of experience in licensed practice, have never
been disciplined by the licensing authority in their state of
licensure. Anyone who doesn't meet these requirements must attend a
school in Wisconsin and after graduation will get licensed.
Contact Information
Wisconsin Dept. of Regulations & Licensing
Barbering & Cosmetology Examining Board
P.O. Box 8935
Madison, WI 53708
608-266-5511 (phone)
608-267-3816 (fax)
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