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Florida

Cosmetology Initial Training

Licensed Florida Esthetician completing the required 10 hours of education online with RocketCert

There are several requirements you must meet before obtaining your cosmetology license in Florida. All cosmetology licenses required to complete a training program and the initial 4 hour HIV / AIDS course. These requirements apply to all Cosmetologist, Nail Specialist, Facial Specialist, and Full Specialist license holders. Those applying for the Cosmetologist license must also pass the Cosmetology Exam. More information on these topics can be found in the sections below.

Need to complete your initial training course today? No problem! You can start the course in less than 10 minutes. Not in a hurry? You can stop and pick up where you left off any time. Our education is designed to fit in your busy schedule and provide helpful information that pertains to your daily job.

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Requirements & Steps

How do I obtain my Florida cosmetology license?

In Florida, Cosmetology licenses expire 2 years on 10/31. Group 1 licenses expire in odd years, and group 2 licenses expire in even years. You are required to complete 10 hours of state approved continuing education in order to renew your license.


With RocketCert, our education is fully narrated and expertly written. We pride ourselves on providing industry leading customer service. Also, if you find a better original price on any online course that we offer, we will beat it by 10%.


RocketCert customer completing their continuing education through the RocketCert website or on the mobile app.
COMPLETE SCHOOL HOURS

Each license type requires completion of in school training. Below you can find a table containing the required number of school hours for each license.

COMPLETE THE INITIAL TRAINING COURSE

All applicants are required to complete a 4 hour initial HIV / AIDS course. With us, the training is available 24/7 on nearly any device.

Submit your application

After you complete the initial training course, you can submit your completed application to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).

Pass The Exam

The final step to obtaining a license is passing the 2 part Florida cosmetology exam. The exam must be scheduled and taken through PearsonVUE.

Education & Experience

What are the requirements for a cosmetology license?

Cosmetologist Requirements

All license applicants must complete the 4 Hour Initial HIV / AIDS course
    Cosmetologist:
    • 1,200 school hours in a cosmetology program
    • Pass the 2 part Cosmetology Exam

    Nail Specialist:
    • 180 school hours in a Florida nail program

    Facial Specialist:
    • 220 school hours in a Florida facial specialty program

    Full Specialist:
    • 400 school hours in a full specialty program
Online Continuing Education

What courses are available for me to take online?

4 Hour Initial HIV / AIDS Course (Online)
About Us

Why should I choose RocketCert?

At RocketCert, we strive to be the best (while having fun in the process). This means having not only the best quality of education, but also industry leading technology. Best yet, we are here for you 7 days a week. Have a question or comment? Give us a call or contact us to send us a message. Ready to begin? Select from the training below and start immediately. Of course, you can resume later!


LIFETIME ACCESS

Why pay for something knowing your time with it is limited? At RocketCert, we believe in offering lifetime access to your training, even though it will not be needed.

EXPERT EDUCATION

Our education is written industry experts. We believe in helping you with your career, and that help begins with offering best in class education.

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

We are here for you. Have a question? Need support? Our team is available 7 days a week for technical support. We pride ourselves in taking care of you.

EASY TO TAKE

Our training is available 24/7, and you can start and stop as needed. With our mobile ready courses, you can take from nearly any device at any location.

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