(A) An
opening
school package
application for a new school
license shall be submitted at least forty-five days prior to the opening
of the school. The applicant shall complete the
application package on forms provided by the
board
online application and shall
include the following.
(1) Names and addresses of all
owners, partners, managing members of limited liability companies (LLC) and/or
corporate directors with a five per cent share or larger of the business. For
corporate and limited liability companies, the names of the individuals who are
incorporating the school, the top officers of the corporation and the top
management shall be included. All other schools shall include the names of the
individuals who will be managing or directing the day-to-day activities of the
school.
(2)(1) A floor plan that
meets the requirements of rule
4713-3-02 of the Administrative
Code.
(3)(2) A proposed school
calendar with schedule of classes both clinic and non-clinic for the first
year.
(4)(3) A list of all
equipment.
(5)(4) A list of reference
materials available to the students.
(6)(5) A copy of the
school's course outline, syllabus and a sample of lesson plans for each program
or branch of cosmetology to be taught at
the school. A complete copy of all lessons
lesson plans shall be available at the school at
all times.
(7)(6) Copies of the
school's contracts, catalogue and/or handbook, policies of the school as set
forth in the catalogue and/or handbook, refund policies, assessments used for
transfer of students, rules for governing students, monthly reports, and time
sheets for student's daily records.
(8)(7) The school shall
present to the board a letter from a bonding company certifying that the
statutory bonding requirements of division (B)(5) of section
4709.10 or division (A)(8) of
section 4713.44 of the Revised Code, as
applicable, have been met. The surety bond shall remain effective for the term
of licensure with the board. Surety bonds are subject to audit by the board
during random inspections. The school shall be provided five working days to
send a copy of a current surety bond to the board if the bond is not available
during the random inspection.
(9)(8) A certification
from the state department of industrial relations or local building inspection
authority approving the plumbing, and a copy of
the final occupancy permit for the building (may be
provided at opening inspection), and
(10)(9) An opening
inspection must be passed prior to the issuance of the
license.
report from the board verifying the
statements made by the applicants in their opening school package and ensuring
compliance with all applicable statutes and rules.
(B) A school shall follow the
advertising policy set forth in rule
4713-3-05 of the Administrative
Code.
(C) Preliminary approval for
a school will not be granted more than sixty days prior to its expected
construction completion date. Final approval shall be granted as set forth in
rule
4713-3-08 of the Administrative
Code.
(D) To ensure compliance with
opening standards, each school shall submit to the board and shall maintain in
its own files for five years from the date of hiring a copy of a board provided
form for each instructor and administrator.
(1) Schools shall provide this information
within fourteen days of the opening date of the school.
(2) Schools shall employ and maintain
sufficient instructors to cover all programs scheduled or being
taught.
Notes
Ohio Admin. Code
4713-3-01
Effective:
1/2/2025
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:
10/16/2024 and
01/01/2030
Promulgated
Under: 119.03
Statutory
Authority: 4713.08,
4709.05
Rule
Amplifies: 4709.10,
4713.45,
4713.44
Prior
Effective Dates: 09/05/1977, 11/19/1987, 12/17/1989, 02/24/1991, 10/23/1992,
01/26/1997, 08/09/2002, 05/01/2003, 02/28/2014, 12/05/2016,
02/21/2019