how many hours do you need to be a licensed esthetician
The California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology requires the following school hours depending on your license type. The Board does not accept Apprentice hours.. Cosmetologist = 1600 hours, Barber = 1500 hours, Esthetician = 600 hours, Electrologist = 600 hours, Manicurist = 400 hours.