Cosmetology Teacher Training in Nevada
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2650 South Decatur Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Expertise Cosmetology Institute - North Las Vegas
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
Paul Mitchell The School Las Vegas – Accredited
Las Vegas, NV 89123
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How to Become a Cosmetology Teacher in Nevada
- 1,000 education hours are required to become licensed.
- You must renew your license every 2 years.
- 30 continuing education hours are required to renew your license.
- Average salary for teacher training in Nevada is $56,650.
- There is a predicted 34.6% job increase between 2012 - 2022.
The cosmetology industry of Nevada is always growing. To keep up with this growth, the industry needs a steady supply of new cosmetology professionals.
The key to turning out skilled graduates in a variety of beauty specialties is great education.
State License Requirements
Required to earn a teacher training license
To become a cosmetology instructor, you must have a current cosmetology license. You can complete 1,000 hours of training as an instructor or 500 hours as a licensed provisional instructor. The initial licensing fee is $60. Esthetics applicants must complete 700 hours of training or 500 hours of training as a licensed provisional instructor; nail technology applicants must complete 500 hours of training.
Education Details
While studying cosmetology instruction, you may review common techniques, procedures, and terms. This is particularly important if you have not been in school for many years. However, you may spend most of your classroom time learning teaching techniques, cosmetology laws and ethics, and how to assess students.
License Renewal
License renewal period
Continuing education required
Cosmetology license renewal in Nevada happens every two years on the licensee's birthday. The cost to renew your license in Nevada is $70. NV does require 30 cosmetology continuing education hours during the two-year licensure period for cosmetology instructors. All other beauty licensees must complete four hours of continuing education during each two-year period. These CEUs must focus on infection control and maintaining a safe environment for your clients.
Nevada Teacher Training Careers
Average yearly salary for teacher training in Nevada
Many adults are returning to school to change their career paths, so the need for cosmetology instructors is growing. Overall, O*Net believes that job openings may increase by 14% through the year 2022. Their statistics indicate that a teacher at this level earns an average salary of $52,400 per year (O*Net, 2015).
Moving from a cosmetology career to a cosmetology teaching career is a big change. You may notice that you have a more regular schedule, particularly when you get assigned classes. You may or may not work weekends, depending on the student base of your beauty school and the needs of your beauty program. However, you should still maintain some flexibility, since being available to answer students' questions and provide additional help can make a huge difference in their success. Teaching may also require you to take your work home occasionally, particularly when it comes to grading, creating a curriculum, and communicating with students.
Contact the Nevada State Board of Cosmetology
- 8945 West Russell Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas, Nevada 89148
- Website: Nevada State Board of Cosmetology
- Email: info@nvcosmo.com
- Call: 702-508-0015