(A) The board will issue Crossover Cosmetologist licenses to those licensed as Master Hair Care

Specialists by the South Carolina State Board of Barber Examiners, who will submit a completed

application, fee and proof of a current South Carolina Master Hair Care Specialist license. Crossover

Cosmetologist applicants must have a passing score on the theory examination for that license and the

total number of years experience and training prescribed hereunder, and thereafter perform satisfactorily in all portions of the practical examination prescribed by the board.

(B) Experience and training prerequisites to examinations.

(1) Five years of work experience as a Master Hair Care Specialist license.

(2) Four years work experience under such a license and one hundred (100) hours of cosmetology

school training approved by the board.

(3) Three years work experience under such a license and two hundred (200) hours of cosmetology school training approved by the board.

(4) Any licensed Master Hair Care Specialist with less than three (3) years experience must have

three hundred fifty (350) hours of cosmetology school training approved by the board.

(5) Any applicant must possess equal to or greater than current cosmetology education.