Section 1175.1105  Cosmetology Schools Approved to Teach Nail Technology

a)         Existing cosmetology schools that wish to provide nail technology instruction shall:

1)         Provide at least 200 square feet of space to accommodate 5 work stations.  If attendance exceeds 10 on the clinic floor at any time, an additional 30 square feet is required for each additional work station required by subsection (a)(4)(A).   The use of this space shall not reduce the square footage for the conduct of an approved cosmetology school below the minimum requirements set forth in this Part.

2)         File an application with the Division, on forms provided by the Division, that shall include:

A)        A detailed floor plan;

B)        A signed copy of a fire inspection report from the fire inspection authority within 6 months prior to the application giving approval for use of the site as a school;

C)        A financial statement prepared by a public accountant licensed by the Division pursuant to the Illinois Public Accounting Act who is not an employee of the school, indicating sufficient current finances exist to operate the school for at least 3 months;

D)        A copy of the enrollment agreement to be used by the school;

E)         A copy of the nail technology curriculum;

F)         A listing of all nail technology and cosmetology teachers, including their teacher license numbers, who will be in the school's employ;

G)        A copy of the school's official transcript; and

H)        The required fee set forth in Section 1175.100.

3)         When the items listed in subsection (a)(2) have been received, the Division shall inspect the school premises, prior to approving the school, to determine compliance.

4)         In addition, the school shall meet the following:

A)        At least 1 patron work station, including patron chair, manicuring table and student chair, for every 2 students enrolled.

B)        Every work station shall have a disinfectant tray and disinfectant solution.

C)        Provide a nail technology curriculum in accordance with Sections 1175.1135 and 1175.1140.

b)         Cosmetology schools approved to teach nail technology shall be required to comply with all provisions in this Part except Section 1175.1110(a) and (b).

(Source:  Amended at 30 Ill. Reg. 9503, effective May 10, 2006)