Idaho Licensing Overview for Manicurists and Nail Technicians
Licensing for manicurists and nail technicians in Idaho is controlled by the Idaho Board of Cosmetology.
General Guidelines for Manicurists and Nail Technicians in Idaho
Specific requirements to perform manicurists and nail technicians 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?
Nail Technician
Requirements and license preparation for manicurists and nail technicians
The Idaho Board of Cosmetology requires that you have completed at least the 10th grade, and that you are at least sixteen and a half years of age to qualify for a nail technician license.
Your first step toward becoming a licensed manicurist is completing the required education and training.
Don’t let the thought of more school scare you. Beauty school is a fun, exciting, and fast way to learn everything you will need to know to excel as a manicurist in Idaho. In Idaho’s nail technician schools you will find the training covers:
Natural nail manicuring and pedicuring
Artificial nail application
Nail art
Nail care tools
Nail product knowledge
Bacteriology and nail disorders
Safety, sterilization, and sanitation
Business ethics
The Board requires that your school provide you with at least 400 hours of training.
What’s the state licensing site for manicurists and nail technicians?
What are some training programs available for manicurists and nail technicians?
How long is a license good for and when do I need to renew?
You will need to renew your license each year
What are fees associated with licensing?
For fees, licensing duration and renewal details check with your local governing body.