- Be a high school graduate or equivalent.
- Have a current Florida Cosmetology License.
- Have at least 1,200 hours of experience in the practice of cosmetology acquired within the three-year period immediately preceding application
- Have been registered and actively licensed as a licensed cosmetology instructor in Florida with two years actively teaching a minimum of 1,000 classroom hours, OR
- Have completed an approved Florida instructor training course and an education degree
- Present your application within twelve months of completing the application.
Other requirements:
- Submit 2 completed fingerprint cards.
- Proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful presence in the U.S.
- Application processing fee.
- Instructor training exam.
- Passing score of 75% or higher.