Notice of Proposed Rule

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.
SUMMARY: The minimum competency areas and hours of training is clarified.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: The Board has determined that the proposed rule will not have an impact on small business. No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 477.016 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 477.0201, 477.023(2) FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN FAW.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Robyn Barineau, Executive Director, Board of Cosmetology, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE 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 SERVICE                                 NUMBER OF SERVICES        HOURS
                                                                                                                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                                                    5                                   1.25

maintenanceof electrical devices

(c) Hair removal, including tweezing,                       20                                 5

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________.


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Cosmetology
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Cosmetology
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: January 25, 2009
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: February 6, 2009