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Florida Cosmetology HIV/AIDS Education Course & Exam

Initial License — 4 Hours
This course is for anyone applying for a Florida Cosmetologist license. Completion of a Board-Approved 4-Hour HIV/AIDs course is required to be granted your initial Cosmetology license in the state of Florida.

The objective for the continuing education is to instruct and inform regarding the subject of HIV and AIDS, as well as any other communicable diseases that they may potentially encounter in their work environment. Topics Include:

  • How to recognize the modes of transmission for HIV/AIDS and other communicable diseases
  • How to understand infection control procedures, clinical management and prevention of HIV/AIDS and other communicable diseases
  • Next steps to take for an HIV-positive individual
  • Anti-HIV medications — what they are, how they function, and what a treatment regimen looks like
  • Additional resources and materials available for the HIV-positive or AIDS patient
  • How to develop an appropriate attitude when dealing with persons who may have HIV/AIDS or other communicable diseases

Course Details

This course is approved under the Florida Board of Cosmetology to satisfy your initial license requirement. For Cosmetologist license renewal (16-hour continuing education), click here.

Student information will be reported electronically to the Florida Board of Cosmetology upon completion.

Initial License

Cosmetologist Initial License HIV/AIDS Course

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Florida Barbers HIV/AIDS Education Course & Exam

Initial License — 2 Hours:
This course if for anyone applying for a Florida Barber's license. Completion of a Board-Approved 2-Hour HIV/AIDS course is required to be granted your initial Barber license in the state of Florida.
License Renewal — 2 Hours
All Barbers, Restricted Barbers and Barber's Assistants must complete 2 hours of approved continuing education before the expiration of every renewal cycle.

The objective for the continuing education is to instruct and inform licensed Barbers regarding the subject of HIV and AIDS, as well as any other communicable diseases that they may potentially encounter in their work environment. Topics Include:

  • How to recognize the modes of transmission for HIV/AIDS and other communicable diseases
  • How to understand infection control procedures, clinical management and prevention of HIV/AIDS and other communicable diseases
  • Next steps to take for an HIV-positive individual
  • Anti-HIV medications — what they are, how they function, and what a treatment regimen looks like
  • Additional resources and materials available for the HIV-positive or AIDS patient
  • How to develop an appropriate attitude when dealing with persons who may have HIV/AIDS or other communicable diseases

Course Details

These courses are approved under the Florida Barbers Board to satisfy your initial license and license renewal continuing education requirement.

Student information will be reported electronically to the Florida Barbers Board upon completion.

Initial License

Barbers Initial License HIV/AIDS Course

$.
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Renewing License

Barbers Continuing Education HIV/AIDS Renewal

$.
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