Resources and publications: Cosmetologists
Resources
Professional boards and associations
- National Coalition of Estheticians, Manufacturers/Distributors and Associations (NCEA) (nceacertified.org)
- National-Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology (NIC) (nictesting.org)
Health and safety
- Safety and Sanitation booklet
- Hairbraiding interpretive statement
- Consumer notice: Skin infections and whirlpool footbaths
- Preventing Pedicure Foot Spa Infections (epa.gov)
- Protecting the Health of Nail Salon Workers (epa.gov)
- Healthy Nail Salons: Workshops and slideshows (hazwastehelp.org)
- Nail Salon Resources: Brochures, news articles, related links (hazwastehelp.org)
- See the Department of Licensing's position on fish pedicures to learn how Washington State sanitation and disinfection rules relate to fish pedicures.
Rules and requirements
Training and exams
- D.L. Roope Administrations Inc. (dlroope.com)
Reports
Business
- Medical Commission (wmc.wa.gov)
- Internal Revenue Service (irs.gov)
- Business Hazardous Waste in King County (hazwastehelp.org)
- Notice to Customers (English, Español, Русский, and more) (All salon/shops are required by law to post this notice.)
Publications
- Business Hazardous Waste (hazwastehelp.org)
