Texas Office of Barbering and Cosmetology

ERES Barbering and Cosmetology Evaluation (Course by Course).

Please indicate the state licensing board to which you are applying when submitting your barbering or cosmetology application.

• Cosmetology Operator License: 1,000 clock hours of instruction in a licensed beauty school.
• Esthetician License: 750 clock hours of instruction in a licensed beauty school.
• Manicurist License: 600 clock hours of instruction in a licensed beauty school.
• Esthetician/Manicurist Specialty License: 1,200 clock hours of combined instruction in esthetics and manicuring.
• Eyelash Extension Specialty License: 320 clock hours of instruction in a licensed beauty school.

• Class A Barber License: 1,000 clock hours of instruction in a licensed barbering/cosmetology school.
• Barber Technician License: 300 clock hours, to be completed in a course of not less than 8 weeks.
• Barber Technician/Manicurist License: 900 clock hours, to be completed in a course of not less than 24 weeks.
• Barber Technician/Hair Weaving License: 600 clock hours, to be completed in a course of not less than 16 weeks.
• Hair Weaving Specialty Certificate: 300 clock hours.