CHAPTER 6.3. BARBER SCHOOL LICENSES
IC 25-8-6.3
Chapter 6.3. Barber School Licenses
IC 25-8-6.3-1
Issuance of license
Sec. 1. The board may issue a license under this article to operatea barber school.
As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.45.
IC 25-8-6.3-2
Verified application
Sec. 2. A person must file a verified application with the board ona form prescribed by the board to obtain a barber school license.
As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.45.
IC 25-8-6.3-3
Contents of application
Sec. 3. The application described in section 2 of this chapter muststate that:
(1) the proposed school will require students to successfullycomplete at least one thousand five hundred (1,500) hours ofcourse work as a requirement for graduation;
(2) not more than ten (10) hours of course work may be takenby a student during one (1) day;
(3) the course work will provide instruction to students in alltheories and practical applications of barbering, including:
(A) the scientific fundamentals for barbering, hygiene, andbacteriology;
(B) the histology of hair, skin, muscles, and nerves;
(C) the structure of the head, face, and neck;
(D) elementary chemistry relating to sterilization andantiseptics;
(E) cutting, shaving, arranging, dressing, coloring,bleaching, tinting, and permanent waving of the hair; and
(F) at least ten (10) hours of study on skin and diseases ofthe skin under a certified dermatologist;
(4) the school will provide one (1) instructor for each group oftwenty (20) or fewer students;
(5) the school will be operated under the personal supervisionof a licensed barber instructor;
(6) the applicant has obtained:
(A) a building permit;
(B) a certificate of occupancy; or
(C) any other planning approval required under IC 22-15-3and IC 36-7-4;
required to operate the school;
(7) the school, if located in the same building as a residence,will:
(A) be separated from the residence by a substantial floor toceiling partition; and (B) have a separate entrance;
(8) as a requirement for graduation, the proposed school must:
(A) administer; and
(B) require a student to pass;
a final practical demonstration examination of the actspermitted by the license; and
(9) the applicant has paid the fee set forth in IC 25-8-13.
As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.45.
IC 25-8-6.3-4
License examination; practical knowledge
Sec. 4. (a) A barber school licensed under this chapter shallrequire each student for graduation to pass a final examination thattests the student's practical knowledge of the curriculum studied.
(b) The board shall consider an applicant for the barberingprofessional examination as fulfilling the practical examinationrequirement established in IC 25-8-4-7 after successfully completingthe final practical demonstration examination.
(c) A passing score of at least seventy-five percent (75%) isrequired on the final practical demonstration examination.
(d) A barber school licensed under this chapter shall allow eachstudent for graduation at least three (3) attempts to pass the finalpractical demonstration examination.
(e) The board may monitor the administration of the finalpractical demonstration examination for any of the followingpurposes:
(1) As a result of a complaint received.
(2) As part of random observations.
(3) To collect data.
As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.45.
IC 25-8-6.3-5
Rules
Sec. 5. The board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 requiring thatthe curriculum offered by a barber school licensed under this chapterprovide a minimum number of hours of instruction in each of thesubjects described in section 3(3) of this chapter.
As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.45.
IC 25-8-6.3-6
Display of sign at barber school
Sec. 6. A barber school licensed under this chapter shall displaya sign:
(1) that complies with standards established by the board;
(2) at each entrance used by the school's customers; and
(3) that states that students perform barbering in theestablishment.
As added by P.L.84-2010, SEC.45.