Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.2161 - Cosmetology curriculum
Rule 61. A school or apprenticeship practitioner shall provide instruction in cosmetology pursuant to the following table:
TABLE 1
| Subject | Theory Hours | Practical Hours | Unassigned Hours | Total Hours | Minimum Practical Applications |
| Sanitation/patron protection Laws and rules Personal hygiene Salon management Mechanical and electrical equipment safety | 90 | 40 | 0 | 130 | 585 (Sanitation and patron protection shall be included in all services) |
| Facials Skin analysis and care Manipulation, massage, electricity Removal of hair by the use of wax, tweezers, or depilatories Makeup and eyebrow arch | 35 | 80 | 0 | 115 | 40 (a minimum of 5 services in each category) |
| Hairdressing Arranging, cutting, dressing, curling, pressing, artificial hair and finger waving, natural hair cultivation | 125 | 400 | 0 | 525 | 300 (a minimum of 20 services in each category) |
| Scalp and hair treatments | 10 | 15 | 0 | 25 | 30 |
| Hair coloring Temporary Semi permanent Permanent Bleaching and dimensional coloring Color mixing | 40 | 170 | 0 | 210 | 80 (a minimum of 8 services in each category) |
| Chemical hair restructuring Permanent waving Straightening and relaxing | 40 | 180 | 0 | 220 | 80 (a minimum of 15 services in each category) |
| Applied chemistry/occupational safety and health administration as related to skin, hair, nails, and scalp | 20 | 10 | 0 | 30 | 5 |
| Applied anatomy, physiology, and histology of the human head, hands, nails, skin and hair | 45 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Manicuring/pedicuring | 15 | 55 | 0 | 70 | 35 |
| Artificial nails | 5 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 5 |
| Unassigned hours | 0 | 0 | 110 | 110 | 0 |
| Totals | 425 | 965 | 110 | 1500 | 1160 |
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