North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 21 - OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS › Chapter 14 - COSMETIC ART EXAMINERS › Subchapter G - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF COSMETIC ART SCHOOLS › Section .0100 - PERMANENT FILES › Section 14G .0103 - SPACE REQUIREMENTS

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 2, July 15, 2024
(a) The Cosmetic
				  Art Board shall issue letters of approval only to cosmetic art schools that
				  have at least 2,800 square feet of inside floor space for 20 stations or 4,200
				  square feet of inside floor space for 30 stations located within the same
				  building. An additional 140 square feet of floor space is required for each
				  station above 20 stations, up to and including a total of 30 stations.
				  Thereafter, an additional 40 square feet is required for each station in excess
				  of 30 stations. For purpose of this Rule, the day and night classes is counted
				  as separate enrollments. A school may have a recitation room located in an
				  adjacent building or another building within 500 feet of the main cosmetology
				  building.
(b) Each cosmetic art
				  school must have no less than 20 hairdressing stations, arranged to accommodate
				  not less than 20 students and arranged so that the course of study and training
				  cosmetology, as prescribed in
				  21 NCAC
				  14J .0306, may be given. All stations must be
				  numbered numerically.
(c) Cosmetic
				  art schools must have a beginner department containing sufficient space to
				  comfortably accommodate at least 10 students and having at least 40 inches
				  between mannequins.
(d) The Board
				  shall issue a letter of approval only to manicurist schools that have at least
				  1,000 square feet of inside floor space located within the same
				  building.
(e) Manicurist schools
				  with 1,000 square feet of inside floor space shall enroll no more than 20
				  students at one time, and for each student enrolled in addition to 20 students,
				  40 square feet of inside floor space must be provided.
(f) Manicurist schools must have 10
				  manicurist tables and chairs a minimum of two feet apart, side to side,
				  arranged to comfortably accommodate ten students.
(g) The Board shall issue a letter of
				  approval only to esthetician schools that have at least 1,500 square feet of
				  inside floor space located within the same building.
(h) Esthetician schools with 1,500 square
				  feet of inside floor space shall enroll no more than 20 students at one time,
				  and for each student enrolled in addition to 20 students, 50 square feet of
				  inside floor space must be provided.
(i) The Board shall issue a letter of
				  approval only to natural hair care schools that have at least 2000 square feet
				  of inside floor space located within the same building.
(j) Natural hair care schools with 2000
				  square feet of inside floor space shall enroll no more than 20 students at one
				  time, and for each student enrolled in addition to 20 students, 50 square feet
				  of inside floor space must be provided. Schools combining manicuring, esthetics
				  and natural hair care training programs with 2000 feet of inside floor space
				  shall enroll no more than a total of 20 students at one time and for each
				  student enrolled in addition to 20 students, 50 square feet of inside floor
				  space must be provided. Equipment requirements for manicuring, esthetics and
				  natural hair care schools shall be followed.
Authority
					 G.S.
					 88B-4;
Eff. February 1,
					 1976;
Amended Eff. April 1, 1995; January 1, 1992; May 1, 1991;
					 January 1, 1989; May 1, 1998;
Temporary Amendment Eff. January 1,
					 1999;
Amended Eff. July 1, 2010; August 1, 2002; April 1, 2001;
					 August 1, 2000;
Pursuant to
					 G.S.
					 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
					 substantive public interest Eff. January 13,
					 2015.