Vermont Cosmetology Licensing Requirements

The Green Mountain State. Lake Champlain, great ski resorts, The Old Round Church in Richmond and the best maple syrup in the world.

Licenses Available: Barber, Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Manicurist

Required Hours:
Barber: 1000 Hours (2000 Apprentice)
Cosmetologist: 1500 Hours (2000 Apprentice)
Esthetician: 300 Hours
Manicurist: 150 Hours

Minimum Requirements: Eighteen years of age, high school diploma or its equivalent.

Reciprocity: Granted to applicants who hold a license in states whose requirements are equal to or greater than Vermont.

Further Info:
Vermont Secretary of State
Office of Professional Regulations
Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists
Redstone Building, 26 Terrace Street, Drawer 09
Montepelier, VT 05609-1106
Phone: (802) 828-1134
Fax: (802) 828-2465