SECTION 175:10-3-53. Instructors

(a)   Licensed instructors required; demonstrators and guest lecturers. Teaching in a school shall be done by licensed instructors only. Professional persons in fields related to cosmetology and barbering may lecture in schools.

(b)   Product demonstration time allowed. The total time given to product demonstrations or lecturers shall not exceed eight (8) hours per month in any one school.

(c)   Product demonstration by appropriately licensed person only. No person may demonstrate a product in a cosmetology school unless the person is licensed by the Board.

(d)   List of substitute instructors. Schools shall maintain a current list of substitute instructors.

(1)   List of current instructors shall contain names, addresses and phone numbers in the event of emergencies, vacations, leaves, or absence to assure appropriate instruction for the number of students enrolled.

(2)   Any substitute instructor in any school shall posses a valid instructor license issued by the Board in order for hours of training to be credited to a student.

(e)   Owner instructors. If the owner of a cosmetology school is the only instructor or one of the minimum number of instructors required for the number of students enrolled and registered in the school, the owner instructor shall devote full time to the instruction of courses of studyduring school training hours.

(f)   Notice of change in instructor staff. Each school owner is required to notify the Board in writing of any changes in cosmetology staff or instructors.

[Source: Amended at 13 Ok Reg 1595, eff 7-1-96; Amended at 17 Ok Reg 3573, eff 9-5-00 (emergency); Amended at 18 Ok Reg 2456, eff 7-1-01; Amended at 21 Ok Reg 1002, eff 7-1-04; Amended at 31 Ok Reg 1107, eff 11-1-14]