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Texas Occupations Code - Section 1601.355. Supervision And Teaching Requirements

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§ 1601.355. SUPERVISION AND TEACHING REQUIREMENTS.  (a) 
The department may not approve an application for a permit for a 
barber school that provides training leading to issuance of a Class 
A barber certificate unless the school is under the direct 
supervision and control of a Class A barber certificate holder who 
presents evidence of at least five years' experience as a 
practicing barber.
	(b)  Each barber school for which a permit is sought must 
have at least one teacher who has a teacher's certificate and is 
capable and qualified to teach to the students the required 
curriculum of the school.  In addition to satisfying other 
department requirements, the teacher must demonstrate to the 
department:
		(1)  through a written and practical examination an 
ability to teach the curriculum;  and
		(2)  that the teacher is qualified to teach and:                              
			(A)  has had at least six months' experience as a 
teacher in an approved school in this state or in another state 
approved by the department;  or
			(B)  has completed 1,000 hours of instruction in a 
postgraduate course as a student teacher in a department-approved 
barber school in this state.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.  Amended 
by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 798, § 2.22, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.

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