Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Board of Cosmetology
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
61G5-22.006: Facials (Including Skin Care and Hair Removal)
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect is to clarify the minimum competency areas and hours of training.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Facials (Including Skin Care and Hair Removal).
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 477.016 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 477.0201, 477.023(2) FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Robyn Barineau, Executive Director, Board of Cosmetology, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

61G5-22.006 Facials (Including Skin Care and Hair Removal).

(1) through (4) No change.

(5) Definition of Services: Services shall be a facial, a client consultation/skin analysis; exfoliation, either manual, mechanical or chemical; cleansing; toning; manipulations; and packs, masks, or other treatments as needed.

(6) At a minimum, the curriculum of schools and programs specified in Section 477.0201, F.S. shall include the following hours of instruction in the indicated theory items:

TOPIC                                                                           HOURS

(a) Florida Laws and Rules                                         5

(b) HIV and AIDS                                                        4

(c) Sanitation                                                                10

(d) Ethics                                                                       2

(e) Basics of Electricity                                               8

(f) Facial Techniques and Contraindications          66

(g) Product Chemistry                                                 8

(h) Hair Removal                                                          2.5

(i) Makeup                                                                    2

(j) Skin Theory and Disease                                      85

(7) The curriculum shall also include the performance of the following specified services as indicated as well as the estimated total number of hours needed to complete the required number services:

 

TYPE OF                                                       NUMBER OF               HOURS
SERVICE
                                                      SERVICES                   REQUIRED

(a) Facials, manual and                                       40                                   40

mechanical, including masks,

packs or treatments which must

be performed on a variety of skin

types including normal, oily, dry,

combination, problem, and mature

(b) Set up, use and maintenance                       5                                     1.25

of electrical devices

(c) Hair removal, including                                 20                                   5

tweezing, waxing, threading,

and sugaring

(d) Makeup application for both                       10                                   5

day time and nighttime looks

(e) Lash and brow tinting                                   10                                   5

(f) Eyelash application, including                     10                                   10

strip lashes, individual lashes, and

semi-permanent lashes

(g) Manual Extractions                                      5                                      1.25

(8) Subsections (6) and (7) shall be effective January 2, 2010.

Specific Authority 477.016 FS. Law Implemented 477.0201, 477.023(2) FS. History–New 11-2-80, Amended 10-29-85, Formerly 21F-22.06, Amended 4-8-86, Formerly 21F-22.006, Amended________.