Each barber school offering a complete barber program, totaling 1500 hours, shall meet the following minimum curriculum requirements:
In addition to the hours set forth in this section, each student must receive an additional 200 hours of education. The additional hours of service may be in areas that the school determines are necessary to supplement the basic course requirements for an individual student.
Barber students must spend 150 hours in classrooms, demonstrations, and practice before performing service on any client of the school. A school must teach 1.200 hours of practical work and 300 hours of theory, classroom instruction, and demonstrations.
A school may not require a student to work, be instructed, or earn credit for more than eight hours in a day. However, a school may offer students the option to earn credit for more than eight hours in a day.
A student may receive a maximum of 32 hours for educational field trips if the trip has been approved. For approval the school must complete a Field trip form and attach a lesson plan. The students must be accompanied by an instructor. One licensed instructor shall accompany no more than 15 students.
S.D. Admin. R. 20:39:03:06
General Authority: SDCL 36-14-9.
Law Implemented: SDCL 36-14-17.