License Requirements:
https://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/5596/BOH—BODY-ART-REGS?bidId= (Pg. 10)
Application:
*Application not listed. Please call the Gloucester Board of Health on where to apply.*
Gloucester Board of Health: (978) 325-5260
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- Bloodborne pathogen training program
- Examples of courses approved by the Board include “Preventing Disease Transmission” (American Red Cross) and “Bloodborne Pathogen Training” (U.S. OSHA).
- Current certification in Basic First Aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) American Red Cross, as well as recertification classes.
- Completion of a Basic Skin Anatomy course as offered by a skilled professional approved by the Gloucester Board of Health.
- Completion & proof of a one year Apprenticeship Program under supervision of a trained and experienced body art professional, or proof of licensure in another Massachusetts community.
- Employees must be trained in the use of a steam autoclave and adhere to the manufacturer’s recommended procedures for the operation of the sterilization unit.
- Bloodborne pathogen training program