NAC643.660. Minimum number of hours of instruction.

     1. Except as otherwise provided in NAC 643.740, each student must receive 1,500 hours of instruction.

     2. Of the 1,500 hours of instruction required by this section, 1,300 hours must be practical work on a patron in a barber’s chair and must include at least:

     (a) Seven hundred haircuts;

     (b) One hundred shaves;

     (c) Seventy-five shampoos;

     (d) Fifty scalp treatments;

     (e) Fifty facials;

     (f ) Fifty tonic applications;

     (g) Fifteen hair colorings;

     (h) Fifteen hair straightenings;

     (i) Fifty stylings;

     ( j) Fifteen hairpiece fittings; and

     (k) Any other practical instruction which the board may prescribe.

     3. The remaining 200 hours of instruction must consist of theory and work in the classroom pertaining to the science of barbering, the management of a barbershop, ethics, salesmanship, applicable state laws and regulations, and any other theoretical instruction which the board may prescribe.

     4. The 1,500 hours of instruction must be completed within 1 year after the first date of enrollment.

     [Barbers’ Health & Sanitation Bd., Rule S-19, eff. 10-8-70; A 6-1-74; 10-6-78; 1-19-79]