Cosmetology board about

The focus of the Board of Barbering, Cosmetology, and Esthetics is to protect the public health, safety and welfare by regulating the practices of Professional Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Manicurists and Tanning.

Are cosmetologists licensed and regulated in California?

Cosmetologists are licensed and regulated in California by the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology

The Board works to ensure that cosmetologists follow State law and infection control standards

What is a State Board of Cosmetology?

So, what exactly is a state board of cosmetology? To keep it short and simple, a state board of cosmetology is a particular state’s overseeing organization or governmental body that’s set up to protect the well-being of its states when it comes to cosmetology

The Board also licenses and regulates cosmetology schools and programs, booth renters and salons. It receives and investigates complaints and follows through with appropriate actions against licensees who violate Cosmetology laws and regulations.