Texas State Requirements

Continuing education courses taken must be dedicated in one or more of the following subjects:

• Texas Occupations Code, Chapters 1602 and 1603
• 16 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 83
• Health and Sanitation Standards in Chapter 83; and/or
• Curriculum subjects listed in 16 Texas Administrative Code, §83.120

Hours required on or after September 1, 2008
To renew an operator license, manicurist specialty license, facialist specialty license, hair weaving specialty certificate, hair braiding specialty certificate, wig specialty certificate, or shampoo/conditioning specialty certificate that expires on or after September 1, 2008, a licensee must complete a total of 6 hours of department-approved continuing education.
To renew an instructor license, manicure instructor specialty license, or facial instructor specialty license that expires on or after September 1, 2008, a licensee must complete a total of 6 hours of department-approved continuing education.