Idaho Licensing Overview for a Makeup Artist

Licensing for a makeup artist in Idaho is controlled by the Idaho Board of Cosmetology.

General Guidelines for a Makeup Artist in Idaho

Specific requirements to perform makeup services can generally be used as a guideline, but make sure to check with your local governing rules and regulations.

Who’s allowed to perform these services?

Esthetician or cosmetology license holder

General requirements for a makeup artist license required?

• Esthetician License requires 600 hours of instruction at an approved esthetician school, or 1,200 hours of instruction in an approved apprenticeship.

• Cosmetology License requires 2,000 hours of instruction at an approved cosmetology school, or 4,000 hours of instruction in an approved apprenticeship.

What’s the state licensing site for a makeup artist?

Idaho Board of Cosmetology

What are some training programs available for a makeup artist?

See training programs

How long is a license good for and when do I need to renew?

Check with local governing body for updated details.

What are fees associated with licensing?

Check with local governing body for updated details.

Location(s):

Idaho