Upholding the practice & standards of North Dakota's beauty industry
The North Dakota State Board of Cosmetology will be holding a Regular Board Meeting on July 20, 2026, @ 9:30 am at the Board office and via Zoom.
The Board is seeking individuals to serve on the school compliance committee
You can visit the FAQ page for some additional information
NEW FEE SCHEDULE, EFFECTIVE FOR 2026
UPDATED POSTERS WILL BE DELIVERED BY YOUR INSPECTOR, OR YOU MAY PRINT YOUR OWN:
2026 Rules & Regulations Poster (1 page 11x17) *required to be posted
2026 Rules & Regulations Poster (2 pages 11x17)
Blood Exposure Procedure Poster (8.5 x 11) *required to be posted by first aid kit
Advanced Esthetic Procedures Regulatory Compliance Handbook
Approved Courses for Advanced Esthetics Grandfather Provision:
PremiereCE.com BBP & Infection Control
Emergency University BBP & First Aid & CPR
Infectioncontrolstraining.com 4 hour Safety and Infection Control online course
National Safety Council First Aid/CPR Training
AML Laser Academy Advanced laser aesthetics certification is approved for 90 hours towards 150 hour requirement. Does not fully qualify for ND laser certification.
BeautiSync Academy Approved full 150 hour online course. Includes 4 hour infection control requirement & BBP
UNISS Microneedling 12 Hour certification
UNISS Chemical Peel 8 Hour certification
Safety, Infection Control & Bloodborne Pathogens for Advanced Estheticians 4 Hr Safety & Infection control + BBP
Adult First Aid/CPR by American Red Cross online
BloodBorne Pathogen by American Red Cross online
BloodBorne Pathogens by American Health Training
First Aid by American Health Training
CPR Training by American Health Training
Luxury Aesthetics Laser Approved for 150 Hybrid course, a portion will need to be done at their school in AZ
National Council on Laser Certification Exam- Required for ALL aesthetic laser operator certifications & Laser Safety Officers/Medical Directors. They do not offer courses, just the certification examinations
YOU MAY NOT PROVIDE COSMETOLOGY, ESTHETICS, ADVANCED ESTHETICS, OR MANICURE SERVICES IN THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA WITHOUT A CURRENT, VALID NORTH DAKOTA LICENSE.
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