1). Complete the required
training.
Applicant
must complete a prescribed cosmetology course of at least 1800 hours
in a licensed school of barbering and cosmetology or successfully
complete an apprenticeship of 4,000 hours. Detailed information
is available in the Wisconsin Statutes
and Administrative
Code.
2. Contact
Prometric www.prometric.com/wisconsin
(1-800-856-4139) for application materials to verify education
or training and register for the examination.
Applicants
who have completed all training and are scheduled to take the examinations
may be issued a non-renewable temporary permit to practice for up
to 6 months. Contact Prometric
for further information and application materials.
3. Take and
pass both the written and practical examinations.
Exam
Dates by City
Exam
Dates by Month
4. Authorization
to practice and a license will be mailed upon successful completion
of the examination.
Check
the FAQs to determine if a credential can be
transferred from other States/Countries.
Biennial renewal due by March 31
of odd-numbered years
Common
Denial Reason: Applicant has not completed the required number
of hours of training or apprenticeship.
Convictions
of crimes or pending charges may be grounds for denial of license
if the circumstances of the conviction or charge are substantially
related to professional practice.
