NRS644.199. Student instructors: Qualifications; fee for license; scope of practice; expiration and extension of license.

      1.  The Board shall grant a license as a student instructor to a person who:

      (a) Has successfully completed the 12th grade in school or its equivalent and submits written verification of the completion of his or her education;

      (b) Is enrolled in a program to prepare student instructors in a school of cosmetology if:

             (1) The program is certified by the Board; and

             (2) The program requires that the student instructor is supervised by an instructor who is licensed;

      (c) Is licensed pursuant to this chapter;

      (d) Applies for a license as a student instructor on a form provided by the Board;

      (e) Submits two current photographs of himself or herself; and

      (f) Has paid the fee established pursuant to subsection 2.

      2.  The Board shall establish and collect a fee of not less than $25 or more than $40 for the issuance of a license as a student instructor.

      3.  A person issued a license as a student instructor pursuant to this section:

      (a) Must be supervised by an instructor who is licensed; and

      (b) May act as an instructor for compensation and work experience credit while accumulating the number of hours of training required for an instructor’s license.

      4.  A license as a student instructor expires upon accumulation by the licensee of the number of hours of training required for an instructor’s license or after full-time employment as a student instructor for 1 year, whichever occurs later. The Board may grant an extension of not more than 45 days to those student instructor licensees who have applied to the Board for examination as instructors and are awaiting examination.

      (Added to NRS by 2005, 2853)