Rhode Island Occupational Information Coordinating Committee 
1995

ELECTROLOGIST (and Apprentice Electrologist)      
SOC 5253     DOT 339.371-010


Removes hair, from skin of patrons using an electric current
applied to the body with a needle.


AGE:              18 years or older

CITIZENSHIP:      Not required. If foreign born, must submit
                  proof of legal entry into the United States.

RESIDENCY:        No requirement

RECIPROCITY:      Yes EDUCATION AND     Have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
   EXPERIENCE:    Satisfactorily complete, within 9 months, 650
                    hours of training in electrolysis as a
                    registered apprentice under a licensed R.I.
                    electrologist instructor.
                  Be free from infectious disease.
                  Be of good moral character.

R.I. EXAM:        Written

RENEWAL:          Annual

FEES:             Application:
                    Electrologist:                $ 80.00
                    Electrologist Instructor:     $ 80.00
                    Apprentice:                    no fee
                  Renewal:                        $ 25.00
LICENSING         Board of Examiners in Electrolysis
    AGENCY:       Division of Professional Regulation
                  R.I. Department of Health
                  3 Capitol Hill   
                  Providence, RI  02908   (401) 277-2827
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