Occupations: barbers; barber instructor licensing requirements; modify. Amends secs. 1109 & 1206 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.1109 & 339.1206).

Updated the experience and training requirements for barber instructors to include specific hours of instruction and high school equivalency, ensuring instructors have sufficient practical knowledge.

Revised the qualifications for cosmetology instructors to align with current standards, including specific training hours and practical experience in hair and skin care services.

Clarified the rules for out-of-state instructors, allowing them to substitute prior experience for certain training requirements while maintaining core fitness and moral character standards.

Standardized the licensing criteria for electrology and limited specialist instructors to ensure consistency across different types of beauty and health instruction.