Wisconsin Code § 440.63

Persons providing practical instruction in schools
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(1) INSTRUCTORS. (a) No person may provide practical instruction in barbering unless the person holds a current
barber license granted by the department or cosmetologist license
granted by the cosmetology examining board.
(am) No person may provide practical instruction in cosmetology unless the person holds a current cosmetologist license
granted by the cosmetology examining board.
(b) No person may provide practical instruction in aesthetics
unless the person holds a current aesthetician license or cosmetologist license granted by the cosmetology examining board.
(c) No person may provide practical instruction in electrology
unless the person holds a current electrologist license granted by
the cosmetology examining board.
(d) No person may provide practical instruction in manicuring
unless the person holds a current manicurist license or cosmetologist license granted by the cosmetology examining board.
(1m) USE OF TITLE. (a) No person may use the title “Wisconsin certified barbering instructor,” use any title that implies
that he or she is a Wisconsin certified barbering instructor, or represent himself of herself to be a Wisconsin certified barbering instructor unless the person is certified as a barbering instructor under this subchapter.
(b) No person may use the title “Wisconsin certified cosmetology instructor,” use any title that implies that he or she is a
Wisconsin certified cosmetology instructor, or represent himself
of herself to be a Wisconsin certified cosmetology instructor unless the person is certified as a cosmetology instructor under this
subchapter.
(c) No person may use the title “Wisconsin certified aesthetics instructor,” use any title that implies that he or she is a Wisconsin certified aesthetics instructor, or represent himself of herself to be a Wisconsin certified aesthetics instructor unless the
person is certified as an aesthetics instructor under this
subchapter.
(d) No person may use the title “Wisconsin certified electrology instructor,” use any title that implies that he or she is a Wisconsin certified electrology instructor, or represent himself of
herself to be a Wisconsin certified electrology instructor unless
the person is certified as an electrology instructor under this
subchapter.
(e) No person may use the title “Wisconsin certified manicuring instructor,” use any title that implies that he or she is a Wisconsin certified manicuring instructor, or represent himself of
herself to be a Wisconsin certified manicuring instructor unless
the person is certified as a manicuring instructor under this
subchapter.
(2) APPLICATIONS. An application for certification under this
section shall be submitted to the department on a form provided
by the department. An application for certification shall include
a one-time certification fee determined by the department using
the procedures established under s. 440.03 (9) (a), except that no
certification fee is required under this section for an individual
who is eligible for the veterans fee waiver program under s. 45.44.
The department may not require renewal of a certificate issued
under this section.
(3) INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATIONS. (a) Barbering instructor
certification. The department shall issue a barbering instructor
certificate to each person who meets all of the following
requirements:
1. Satisfies the conditions in sub. (2).
2. Completes 2,000 hours of practice as a licensed barber or
holds a current barbering manager license issued by the
department.
3. Completes 150 training hours of instructor training approved by the department.
4. Passes an examination conducted by the department to determine fitness as a barbering instructor.
(am) Cosmetology instructor certification. The department
shall issue a cosmetology instructor certificate to each person
who meets all of the following requirements:
1. Satisfies the conditions in sub. (2).
2. Completes 2,000 hours of practice as a licensed cosmetologist or holds a current cosmetology manager license issued by
the cosmetology examining board.
3. Completes 150 training hours of instructor training approved by the department.
4. Passes an examination conducted by the department to determine fitness as a cosmetology instructor.
(b) Aesthetics instructor certification. The department shall
issue an aesthetics instructor certificate to each person who meets
the following requirements:

1. Satisfies the conditions in sub. (2).
2. Completes 2,000 hours of practice as a licensed aesthetician and 150 training hours of instructor training approved by the
department.
3. Passes an examination conducted by the department to determine fitness as an aesthetics instructor.
(c) Electrology instructor certification. The department shall
issue an electrology instructor certificate to each person who
meets the following requirements:
1. Satisfies the conditions in sub. (2).
2. Completes 2,000 hours of practice as a licensed electrologist and 150 training hours of instructor training approved by the
department.
3. Passes an examination conducted by the department to determine fitness as an electrology instructor.
(d) Manicuring instructor certification. The department shall
issue a manicuring instructor certificate to each person who
meets the following requirements:
1. Satisfies the conditions in sub. (2).
2. Completes 2,000 hours of practice as a licensed manicurist and 150 training hours of instructor training approved by
the department.
3. Passes an examination conducted by the department to determine fitness as a manicuring instructor.

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