Oregon Cosmetology License Requirements

Oregon

Oregon Cosmetology, Nail Technician and Esthetician Requirements

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RequirementCosmetologyNail TechnicianEsthetician
Training hours1,110 hrsTraining241 hrsTraining444 hrsTraining
Written examRequiredExam statusRequiredExam statusRequiredExam status
Practical examRequiredExam statusRequiredExam statusRequiredExam status

Cosmetology

Training hours
1,110 hrsTraining
Written exam
RequiredExam status
Practical exam
RequiredExam status
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Nail Technician

Training hours
241 hrsTraining
Written exam
RequiredExam status
Practical exam
RequiredExam status
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Esthetician

Training hours
444 hrsTraining
Written exam
RequiredExam status
Practical exam
RequiredExam status
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Licensing board

Who issues these licenses

Oregon Health Licensing Office — Board of Cosmetology

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