Alaska Statutes Sec. 08.13.082 - Apprenticeship

(a) The period of apprenticeship required to qualify an applicant for a license to practice barbering is 2,000 hours. The apprenticeship must be served in a shop approved by the board. The apprenticeship may not be completed in less than 12 months from the date of its commencement and must be completed in not more than two years from the date of its commencement.

(b) The period of apprenticeship required to qualify an applicant for a license to practice hairdressing is 2,000 hours. The apprenticeship must be served in a shop approved by the board. The apprenticeship may not be completed in less than one year from the date of its commencement and must be completed in not more than two years from the date of its commencement.

(c) The period of apprenticeship required to qualify an applicant for a license to practice esthetics is 350 hours. The apprenticeship must be served in a shop approved by the board. The apprenticeship may not be completed in less than six months from the date of its commencement and must be completed in not more than one year from the date of its commencement.

(d) The number of hours of training required to qualify an applicant for a license to practice either tattooing and permanent cosmetic coloring or body piercing shall be set by the board in regulations. The trainee must be at least 18 years of age when the training commences. The training required under this subsection

(1) may only be received

(A) in a licensed shop in this state under a person who has a practitioner's license under this chapter in the field in which the trainee seeks training; or

(B) outside the state from a person approved by the board at a site approved by the board;

(2) must include at least 12 hours of training in safety, sanitation, sterilization, aseptic, and other practices necessary to prevent transmission of diseases and infection;

(3) shall be completed in not more than 12 months from the date of its commencement; and

(4) shall be documented by certification from the trainer that the training was successfully completed by the trainee.

(e) [Effective January 1, 2016] The period of apprenticeship to qualify an applicant for a license to practice manicuring shall be set by the board in regulation. The apprenticeship must be served in a shop approved by the board.

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