The DSHS Professional Licensing and Certification Unit consists of 23 regulatory programs. The programs evaluate and issue credentials, administer examinations, monitor continuing education activities, conduct complaint investigations, impose disciplinary sanctions, and otherwise regulate a variety of health professions and related facilities in Texas.
The licenses listed in the table below will expire in the first quarter if they are not renewed.
Professional licenses set to expire in Kerr County (Q1 2021)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology operator | 33 | 27 | 22.2% |
| Master electrician | 20 | 18 | 11.1% |
| Apprentice electrician | 14 | 20 | -30% |
| A/C contractor | 14 | 14 | 0% |
| A/C technician | 13 | 17 | -23.5% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 12 | 12 | 0% |
| Journeyman electrician | 11 | 15 | -26.7% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 10 | 9 | 11.1% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 9 | 5 | 80% |
| Electrical contractor | 9 | 9 | 0% |
| Cosmetology operator instructor | 6 | 2 | 200% |
| VSF employee | 4 | 4 | 0% |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 4 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Barber, class A | 4 | 2 | 100% |
| Appliance installer | 4 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Water well driller/pump installer apprentice | 3 | 4 | -25% |
| Water well driller/pump installer | 3 | 3 | 0% |
| Property tax appraiser | 3 | 3 | 0% |
| Dual shop | 3 | 1 | 200% |
| Cosmetology manicurist/esthetician | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Cosmetology mini salon | 1 | 5 | -80% |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Appliance installation contractor | 1 | 1 | 0% |
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