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1How many training hours does D.C. require for esthetician licensure?
2Which board regulates esthetician licensing in D.C.?
3What two-tier system does D.C. have for estheticians?
4How many CE credits does D.C. require for renewal?
5What are D.C. esthetician licensing fees?
6What is the minimum age for D.C. esthetician licensure?
7What education level does D.C. require?
8How many additional hours are needed for D.C. master esthetician manager?
9How often must D.C. esthetician licenses be renewed?
10D.C.'s urban environment creates what skin concerns?
About the DC Esthetician Exam
The District of Columbia Esthetician licensing exam covers state-specific regulations, skin analysis, facial treatments, hair removal, makeup application, sanitation, and safety.
Exam sponsor: District of Columbia State Board of Cosmetology. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
100 questions
Time Limit
90 minutes - 2 hours
Passing Score
70-75%
Reported exam pass rate: ~65-75%. estimated first-time pass rate This describes exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep users or results from using our resources. Exam sponsor website
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Our practice resources: topics covered
We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.
State Regulations & Licensing
District of Columbia esthetician board rules, licensing requirements, and renewal
Safety & Infection Control
Sanitation, disinfection, bloodborne pathogens, and treatment room safety
Skin Care Science & Treatments
Skin analysis, facial treatments, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, hair removal
Business & Professional Practice
Business law, client consultation, ethics, and salon/spa management
Preparing for the DC Esthetician Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 70-75%
- Exam length: 100 questions
- Time limit: 90 minutes - 2 hours
- Exam / certification fees: Varies by state Official sources
Using Our Practice Resources
- Work through all 299 available questions
- Review every answer and explanation
- Track weak areas and revisit them
- Use our AI tutor for tough concepts
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the esthetician exam different from cosmetology?
Esthetician exams focus specifically on skin care, facials, and hair removal. Cosmetology covers a broader range including hair styling and nails.
What score do I need to pass?
Most states require 70-75% to pass the esthetician exam.
Do I need separate licenses for esthetics and cosmetology?
In most states, yes — esthetician is a separate license with its own training requirements, typically 600-1,500 hours depending on the state.