Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 130-3-.07

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through December 24, 2024

Rule 130-3-.07 - Nail Care School Equipment

(1) Each school of nail care must provide the following minimum equipment:

(a) Secured metal filing cabinet for school and student records;

(b) Sufficient chalkboards;

(c) Audio visual aids;

(d) Locker space must be furnished for each student;

(e) School minimum floor space 1,500 sq. ft.;

(f) A minimum of four hand washing sinks separate from restrooms for enrollment up to fifteen (15) students and one additional sink for each fifteen (15) students;

(g) Fifteen (15) nail stations with adequate light and two (2) chairs for each student;

(h) Wet disinfectant container for complete immersion of implements in hospital grade disinfectant for each station;

(i) Sealed container for storage of disinfected implements. Ultraviolet (UV) sanitizers are acceptable storage containers;

(j) Covered waster containers for each station;

(k) Closed cabinet for clean towels;

(l) Covered container for soiled or disposable towels;

(m) Proper paraffin wax machine and paraffin wax;

(n) Sufficient trays for nail supplies;

(o) Closed container with cotton;

(p) Fingerbowl with nail brush for each student;

(q) One set of mannequin hands and/or practice fingers per student;

(r) One (1) whirlpool pedicure spa (with fixed plumbing) and three (3) footbaths;

(s) Professional electric nail file/drill;

(t) UV Gel light;

(u) An autoclave is an acceptable method of sterilization;

(v) The basic kit and supplies for nail technology students shall contain the following:

1.

a. metal cuticle pusher;

b. metal nail file;

c. manicure scissors;

d. cuticle nippers;

e. nail implements;

f. metal drill bits;

g. fingernail clipper;

h. toenail clipper;

i. tweezers and metal tongs;

2. nail care supplies (disposable):

a. emery boards;

b. nail buffers;

c. orangewood sticks;

d. cotton balls, q-tips;

e. sponges applicators;

f. wooden spatula;

g. foot file or paddle;

h. pedicure slippers and toe separators;

i. disposable gloves;

3. nail polish:

4. polish remover;

5. cuticle remover and cuticle oil;

6. hand cream;

7. materials for acrylic/gel sculptured nails, gel nails, nail wraps and nail tip applications;

8. sanitizing foot soak;

9. massage lotion;

10. antiseptic foot spray;

11. Copy of the laws and rules of the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology;

12. one (1) textbook;

13. one (1) workbook;

(2) All of the above equipment must be standard equipment and maintained in good working condition at all times.

(3) Each cosmetology school desiring to teach a separate course in nail care and having more than fifteen (15) students in the specialized course is required to obtain necessary equipment listed in this chapter.

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 130-3-.07

O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-10-2, 43-10-12.

Original Rule entitled "Curriculum for Junior Instructors" adopted. F. Oct. 24, 1966; eff. Nov. 12, 1966.

Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Aug. 2, 1967; eff. Aug. 21, 1967.

Amended: F. Apr. 2, 1971; eff. Apr. 22, 1971.

Repealed: New Rule entitled "Student Hours to Be Reported" adopted. F. July 2, 1973; eff. July 22, 1973.

Repealed: F. Sept. 15, 1978; eff. Oct. 5, 1978.

Amended: ER. 130-3-0.3-.07 adopted. F. Apr. 11, 1983; eff. Apr. 5, 1983, the date of adoption.

Amended: Permanent Rule entitled "School of Cosmetology Manicuring Curriculum" adopted. F. Aug. 11, 1983; eff. Aug. 31, 1983.

Repealed: New Rule entitled "Manicurist School Equipment" adopted. F. Aug. 21, 1984; eff. Sept. 10, 1984.

Repealed: New Rule entitled "Nail Care School Equipment" adopted. F. Feb. 25, 1986; eff. Mar. 17, 1986.

Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Jan. 12, 2001; eff. Feb. 1, 2001.

Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Mar. 29, 2007; eff. Apr. 18, 2007.