Section 339.6041. Construction standards and required equipment.

(1) A barber college shall provide for all of the following:

(a)   A classroom.

(b)   A practical training room.

(c)   A separate student locker area.

(d)  Separate lavatory facilities for men and women, with   hot   and   cold running water and a connected drain. All rooms shall have adequate ventilation and lighting.

(2)   A classroom shall be equipped with all of the following:

(a)   Sufficient desk chairs for all students in attendance.

(b)   One chalkboard that is not less than 6 feet by 3 1/2 feet in size.

(c)   One chart of the skin and hair.

(d)  One standard dictionary and 1 illustrated medical dictionary.

The wall chart shall be large enough to be seen from the back of the classroom. The classroom shall have sufficient space to meet  the  fire safety regulations of the political subdivision.

(3)   The practical training room shall  be equipped with  all  of  the following:

(a)   Sufficient practical training stations  so  that   students   are     not required to share a station during practical training periods.

(b)   Tile, first-grade linoleum, or other board-approved floor covering.

(c)   Ample lamps and vibrators to give demonstrations in scientific treatment as provided in the curriculum.

(d)   Ample supplies of steamers, sources  of  lather, and clean towels provided by the college for the proper performance  of  services   by  each student.

(4)   The practical  training room may  be   equipped  with any of  the following optional equipment for practical training:

(a)   A cash register.

(b)   A sales counter.

(c)   A reception counter.

(d)  A hair analysis machine.

(e)   Skin care equipment.

(5)   A practical training station shall be equipped with  all  of   the following:

(a)   A barber chair that is in mechanical working order, easily cleaned, and not less than 6 feet from the next  chair,  when  measured  from  the center of one chair base to the center of the next chair base.

(b)   One storage cabinet for tools, clean towels, and hair cloths.

(c)   One electric sterilizer.

(d)  One approved soiled towel container with a hinged lid or door.

(e)   One complete set of the customary barber tools.

(6)   A barber college shall indicate to the public that it is a barber college by a sign, with letters that are not less than 6 inches in height, that includes the words "barber school" or "barber college." A sign shall be displayed indicating that the work performed  in  the  barber   college  is primarily performed by students.

History: 1991 AACS; 1994 AACS.