The nickname "Pelican State" is a tribute to the official state bird, the brown pelican, which is native to Louisiana.
Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology License Information
In order to obtain a license in cosmetology, nail technology, esthetics, or barbering in the state of Louisiana, students must complete the requirements listed below. Please contact the Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology for more information.
Requirements
COSMETOLOGIST: 1500 hours
NAIL TECHNICIAN: 500 hours
ESTHETICS: 750 hours
NAIL TECHNICIAN: 600 hours
Reciprocity
Reciprocity with all states, all types of licenses. "We trade state for state."
Contact Information
Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology
11622 Sunbelt Ct.
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
225-756-3404 (phone)
225-756-3410 (fax)
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