NRS644.195. Instructors: Qualifications; fee for license.

      1.  Each instructor must:

      (a) Be licensed as a cosmetologist pursuant to this chapter.

      (b) Have successfully completed the 12th grade in school or its equivalent.

      (c) Have 1 year of experience as a cosmetologist or as a licensed student instructor.

      (d) Have completed 1,000 hours of training as an instructor or 500 hours of training as a licensed provisional instructor in a school of cosmetology.

      (e) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, take one or more courses in advanced techniques for teaching or training, approved by the Board, whose combined duration is at least 30 hours during each 2-year period.

      2.  The provisions of paragraph (e) of subsection 1 do not apply to an instructor who is initially licensed not more than 6 months before the renewal date of the license. An instructor who is initially licensed more than 6 months but less than 1 year before the renewal date of the license must take one or more courses specified in paragraph (e) whose combined duration is at least 15 hours during each 2-year period.

      3.  Each instructor shall pay an initial fee for a license of not less than $60 and not more than $90.

      (Added to NRS by 1985, 1850; A 1991, 2057; 2003, 2531; 2005, 2640, 2854; 2009, 2500)