Minnesota Administrative Rules

2110.0740 SCHOOL CLINICS.

All instruction in school clinics and all work performed by students in school clinics shall comply with the operational requirements for a cosmetology salon in part 2105.0380, items A to P, and V, W, and Z. In addition:

A.

No new school shall offer clinical services until the minimum preclinical hours required for students has been met.

B.

No school shall be allowed to operate a student clinic at any location other than the school.

C.

There shall be conspicuously displayed in the reception area of the school and its clinic a sign stating, "All services performed by students," in type at least 2-1/2 inches in height.

D.

Instructors shall perform no cosmetology services on any client in the school clinic except to the extent necessary to demonstrate or instruct students. The student shall be physically present, observing the instruction or demonstration and shall participate in the learning experience by actual performance of the complete service.

E.

No student shall perform clinic services until he or she has successfully completed the required hours of preclinical training.

F.

All services performed by students shall be supervised by instructors and shall be checked before, during, and after performance.

G.

All students shall be required to wear an identification badge at all times. The badges shall be at least two inches by one inch; state the student's name; and state that the student is either a "Cosmetologist Trainee," "Esthetician Trainee," or "Nail Technician Trainee." Badges shall be furnished by the school as part of tuition costs.

H.

Each student shall wash his or her hands with soap and hot water before providing any service, and each instructor shall similarly wash his or her hands before demonstrating any service or portion thereof on a client.

I.

Instructors shall ensure that students and instructors maintain the clinic work area in the same manner and degree as is required for salon cleanliness under part 2105.0380, item R.

J.

Instructors shall ensure that all students working in the school clinic and all instructors observe the same personal hygiene and safety requirements as those imposed on salon practitioners in part 2105.0380, item S.

K.

Cosmetology services shall not knowingly be performed in a school clinic on any person who has a communicable disease or parasite.

L.

It shall be permissible for the school to charge clients for services performed by students to the extent necessary to cover the cost of supplies and materials used, and expenses incurred in and for the operation of the school. These prices shall be conspicuously posted in the clinic reception area.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 14.388; 45.023; 154.45; 155A.05; 155A.26

History:

11 SR 389; 13 SR 1056; L 2005 c 27 s 9; L 2009 c 78 art 6 s 26; L 2013 c 85 art 5 s 49; 38 SR 778

Published Electronically:

December 9, 2013