Georgia Esthetics Instructor Licensing
Exam Practice Questions with Verified
Answers & Complete Rationales
SECTION 1: LICENSING REQUIREMENTS & REGULATORY
FRAMEWORK
**1. Which Georgia agency is responsible for licensing
esthetics instructors?**
A. Georgia Department of Education
B. Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers
C. Georgia Department of Public Health
D. Georgia Esthetician Association
**Correct answer:** B. Georgia State Board of Cosmetology
and Barbers
**Rationale:** The Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and
Barbers oversees licensing, regulations, and standards for
estheticians and instructors in Georgia. The Board sets the
requirements for instructor licensure, including training hours,
examinations, and experience .
,**2. What is the minimum education requirement to apply for an
esthetics instructor license in Georgia?**
A. Associate degree
B. Bachelor's degree
C. High school diploma or GED
D. No education requirement
**Correct answer:** C. High school diploma or GED
**Rationale:** Georgia Rule 240-10-.01(1)(b) requires proof of a
high school diploma or GED Certificate or certificate of
completion from a post-secondary school as part of the
application for an instructor license .
**3. How many hours of instructor training are required for an
esthetics instructor license in Georgia?**
A. 250 hours
B. 500 hours
C. 750 hours
D. 1,000 hours
**Correct answer:** B. 500 hours
, **Rationale:** Georgia Rule 240-16-.04(4) requires 500 credit
hours of instructor training for esthetics instructors, to be
completed within nine (9) months. One credit hour equals one
clock hour .
**4. What is the prerequisite license required before applying
for an esthetics instructor license?**
A. Master Cosmetologist license
B. Esthetician license
C. Master Barber license
D. Nail Technician license
**Correct answer:** B. Esthetician license
**Rationale:** Georgia Rule 240-10-.01(1)(d) requires a
prerequisite license plus experience. For esthetics instructors,
the prerequisite is an Esthetician license (or Master
Cosmetologist) with one year of licensed experience in good
standing .
**5. How much documented work experience is required as a
prerequisite for esthetics instructor licensure?**
Exam Practice Questions with Verified
Answers & Complete Rationales
SECTION 1: LICENSING REQUIREMENTS & REGULATORY
FRAMEWORK
**1. Which Georgia agency is responsible for licensing
esthetics instructors?**
A. Georgia Department of Education
B. Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers
C. Georgia Department of Public Health
D. Georgia Esthetician Association
**Correct answer:** B. Georgia State Board of Cosmetology
and Barbers
**Rationale:** The Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and
Barbers oversees licensing, regulations, and standards for
estheticians and instructors in Georgia. The Board sets the
requirements for instructor licensure, including training hours,
examinations, and experience .
,**2. What is the minimum education requirement to apply for an
esthetics instructor license in Georgia?**
A. Associate degree
B. Bachelor's degree
C. High school diploma or GED
D. No education requirement
**Correct answer:** C. High school diploma or GED
**Rationale:** Georgia Rule 240-10-.01(1)(b) requires proof of a
high school diploma or GED Certificate or certificate of
completion from a post-secondary school as part of the
application for an instructor license .
**3. How many hours of instructor training are required for an
esthetics instructor license in Georgia?**
A. 250 hours
B. 500 hours
C. 750 hours
D. 1,000 hours
**Correct answer:** B. 500 hours
, **Rationale:** Georgia Rule 240-16-.04(4) requires 500 credit
hours of instructor training for esthetics instructors, to be
completed within nine (9) months. One credit hour equals one
clock hour .
**4. What is the prerequisite license required before applying
for an esthetics instructor license?**
A. Master Cosmetologist license
B. Esthetician license
C. Master Barber license
D. Nail Technician license
**Correct answer:** B. Esthetician license
**Rationale:** Georgia Rule 240-10-.01(1)(d) requires a
prerequisite license plus experience. For esthetics instructors,
the prerequisite is an Esthetician license (or Master
Cosmetologist) with one year of licensed experience in good
standing .
**5. How much documented work experience is required as a
prerequisite for esthetics instructor licensure?**
