Nev. Admin. Code § 644A.Sec. 14

Current through October 11, 2024

Section 644A.Sec. 14 - NEW

1. Each school of cosmetology must offer the following subjects in a program for training students to be advanced estheticians:

(a) Advanced esthetic theory, including, without limitation, the subjects listed in NRS 644A.277, with a minimum of 10 percent and a maximum of 13 percent of the total hours of training mandatory for all students.

(b) Practical instruction in the following:

(1) Skin analysis, client consultation, pre- and post-treatment protocols, contraindications and patient recordkeeping.

(2) Facials and advanced facial treatments.

(3) Dermaplaning.

(4) Machine exfoliation service.

(5) Hair removal, including, without limitation, the use of depilatories, waxing, tweezers and lasers.

(6) Chemical exfoliation, including, without limitation, the use of alpha hydroxy acids, beta hydroxy acids, trichloroacetic acids and blended chemical peels.

(7) Advanced treatments and modalities for the face and body, including, without limitation, services using direct current, indirect current, cryotherapy, lasers, intense pulsed light, radio frequency, ultrasound, plasma and other energies.

(8) Extractions.

(9) Skin needling.

(10) Laser safety and device maintenance.

(11) Infection prevention and safety procedures.

(c) Field trips and modeling, with a maximum of 5 percent of the total hours of training optional for all students.

(d) Infection control and prevention, with a minimum of 3 percent of the total hours of training mandatory for all students.

(e) The provisions of this chapter and chapter 644A of NRS, with a minimum of 2 percent of the total hours of training mandatory for all students.

2. A student may, after completing 10 percent of the total hours of training, earn credit for up to 5 percent of the total hours of training by attending field trips that are approved by the school. A field trip must be conducted under the direct supervision of a licensed instructor. The instructor shall accompany the student and be available to provide assistance or instruction to the student at all times during the field trip. The student must submit to the school a time record, authenticated by the instructor, for each field trip.

Nev. Admin. Code § 644A.Sec. 14

Added to NAC by Bd. of Cosmetology by R182-22A, eff. 1/5/2024

NRS 644A.275, as amended by section 18 of Senate Bill No. 249, chapter 165, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 878, and NRS 644A.277