Four Hour Texas Cosmetology Continuing Education
If you've had your cosmetology license less than 15 years, you need to complete this 4 hour online course to renew your license through TDLR.
Subjects Covered: Sanitation, Texas Laws, Key Competencies for Success, Human Trafficking, and Hazards of Cosmetology.
Audio and Text Available in




How to Renew Your TDLR License
Complete Your Continuing Education Course Online
Our TDLR approved continuing education courses are audio based and self paced, so you can come and go as needed, like a podcast.
Print or Save Your Certificate
Your certificate is available immediately, you are required to keep it for 2 years. You can opt to have a copy mailed to you if needed.
Renew Your License with TDLR
Your CE credits are reported within 24 hours, you can renew your license online on the TDLR website. You are now up to date for 2 years.

Don't Pay Until Your Course is Complete!
We offer a 100% risk free guarantee. You can take our courses risk free and only pay when you are finished. If you are not happy with the course, you can leave at anytime.
Why you'll love our course
- Audio option so you can listen on the go. You can also read it, if that's what you prefer.
- Best website in the industry. No more broken website layouts.
- Easy to use course navigation. Plus your progress is automatically saved.
- One of the lowest prices in the industry.
What Professionals Think About Our Courses
We pride ourselves on providing the best courses, website experience, and customer service in the industry.
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Very informative
Very helpful
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Very informative
Very helpful
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Very informative
Very helpful
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Very informative
Very helpful
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Very informative
Very helpful
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Very informative
Very helpful
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
Awesome!!! They were so kind oven when I had to call them 3x . Thanks again for all your help. Very easy to get around.
4 hr class for continuing education Cosmetology was awesome, very easy to navigate..
Awesome. Love the course.
Great Experience.
Great content!!! It is understood that technology enhanced learning is here at stay. As the cosmetology CE course went further along the articulation became a bit awkward. Other than that the course was very easy to follow and very informative!
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Great job Cosmo CE! 😊
It was informative and love the podcast instead of reading material. Thank you!
It was a great idea to have the virtual reading . I was able to comprehend the subjects.
Awesome!!! They were so kind oven when I had to call them 3x . Thanks again for all your help. Very easy to get around.
4 hr class for continuing education Cosmetology was awesome, very easy to navigate..
Awesome. Love the course.
Great Experience.
Great content!!! It is understood that technology enhanced learning is here at stay. As the cosmetology CE course went further along the articulation became a bit awkward. Other than that the course was very easy to follow and very informative!
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Great job Cosmo CE! 😊
It was informative and love the podcast instead of reading material. Thank you!
It was a great idea to have the virtual reading . I was able to comprehend the subjects.
Awesome!!! They were so kind oven when I had to call them 3x . Thanks again for all your help. Very easy to get around.
4 hr class for continuing education Cosmetology was awesome, very easy to navigate..
Awesome. Love the course.
Great Experience.
Great content!!! It is understood that technology enhanced learning is here at stay. As the cosmetology CE course went further along the articulation became a bit awkward. Other than that the course was very easy to follow and very informative!
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Great job Cosmo CE! 😊
It was informative and love the podcast instead of reading material. Thank you!
It was a great idea to have the virtual reading . I was able to comprehend the subjects.
Awesome!!! They were so kind oven when I had to call them 3x . Thanks again for all your help. Very easy to get around.
4 hr class for continuing education Cosmetology was awesome, very easy to navigate..
Awesome. Love the course.
Great Experience.
Great content!!! It is understood that technology enhanced learning is here at stay. As the cosmetology CE course went further along the articulation became a bit awkward. Other than that the course was very easy to follow and very informative!
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Great job Cosmo CE! 😊
It was informative and love the podcast instead of reading material. Thank you!
It was a great idea to have the virtual reading . I was able to comprehend the subjects.
Awesome!!! They were so kind oven when I had to call them 3x . Thanks again for all your help. Very easy to get around.
4 hr class for continuing education Cosmetology was awesome, very easy to navigate..
Awesome. Love the course.
Great Experience.
Great content!!! It is understood that technology enhanced learning is here at stay. As the cosmetology CE course went further along the articulation became a bit awkward. Other than that the course was very easy to follow and very informative!
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Great job Cosmo CE! 😊
It was informative and love the podcast instead of reading material. Thank you!
It was a great idea to have the virtual reading . I was able to comprehend the subjects.
Awesome!!! They were so kind oven when I had to call them 3x . Thanks again for all your help. Very easy to get around.
4 hr class for continuing education Cosmetology was awesome, very easy to navigate..
Awesome. Love the course.
Great Experience.
Great content!!! It is understood that technology enhanced learning is here at stay. As the cosmetology CE course went further along the articulation became a bit awkward. Other than that the course was very easy to follow and very informative!
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Great job Cosmo CE! 😊
It was informative and love the podcast instead of reading material. Thank you!
It was a great idea to have the virtual reading . I was able to comprehend the subjects.
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Very informative
Very helpful
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Very informative
Very helpful
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Very informative
Very helpful
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Very informative
Very helpful
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Very informative
Very helpful
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Very informative
Very helpful
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
Very helpful
Very informative
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
Very helpful
Very informative
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
Very helpful
Very informative
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
Very helpful
Very informative
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
Very helpful
Very informative
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio
This was possibly the most friendly, and easy continuing ed class I have ever taken in YEARS! Thanks to COSMOcecourse.com company for your efficiency and care. looking forward to next year. God Bless
Very helpful
Very informative
Wanted to support a local. So glad I chose this course. Was easy and informative.
Operator friendly, loved the narration option.
Good layout, easy to follow to complete the course.
Great class! Easy to complete and affordable!
Outstanding course! This course was the perfect CE course and a great price. Such a blessing to have completed it so easy.
This course was well done. I enjoyed being able to hear it audibly . It was a little heavy on the trafficking part. It would be great if those that have been the business for a long time, could have some new material to learn. Thank you, Joffa Wubbena. Joffa & Co. Hair Studio

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TDLR Cosmetology License Renewal Guides
Reference these free guides to properly renew your TDLR Cosmetology License. Our TDLR approved CE Courses are valid for all Cosmetology & Barber license types. This includes Cosmetologist Operator & Stylist, Barber, Manicurist, Esthetician, Eyelash Specialist, and Hair Weaving Specialist.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the latest renewal fee for my Texas operator, specialty cosmetology, or barber license?
As of now, the renewal fee for all types of licenses through TDLR is set at $50.
What type of payment do you take?
We accept all major credit cards including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, Diners' Club, JCB, and Signature Debit Cards. We also take Google Pay & Apple Pay.
If you are trying to use a debit card that does not have a credit function, then it most likely won't work as we don't have a way for you to input your pin number. If you've been able to use your debit card online in the past, that means it's most likely what is called a signature debit card, which will work on our website.
Do I have to do the entire 4 hour Texas course at once?
No. The course is timed, but its self paced. Meaning you can come and go after each section. We make each section just a few minutes to maintain maximum flexibility.
Do I have to take the entire course in one sitting?
No. The course is timed, but its self paced. Meaning you can come and go after each section. We make each section just a few minutes to maintain maximum flexibility.
Are there any exams or quizzes that I must complete?
No. The continuing educational courses do not require you to take any quizes or exams.
Am I able to listen to the complete course on the go?
Yes. We give you a modern audio, podcast like player, so that you can listen to the course on the go. You can also read through the course if thats your thing.
Is CosmoCEcourse.com Licensed in Texas?
Yes, we are licensed by TDLR (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation).
TDLR 4 Hour Course Number: 29317 & 30948
TDLR 1 Hour Course Number: 29495
TDLR 2 Hour Course Number: 30949
TDLR License Number: 2385
How do I renew my Texas cosmetology or barber license after completing the continuing education requirements?
Please follow this link: Renew Your License
What specific continuing education courses do I need to complete to renew my license?
Licensees must fulfill a requirement of one hour focused on sanitation and three hours on topics related to cosmetology for license renewal. Additionally, every department-approved continuing education course must incorporate a segment on human trafficking, covering the common activities associated with it, recognizing potential victims, and providing guidance on assisting victims, including reporting procedures.
Do I get a certificate of completion?
Yes. You will be able to immediately download and print your certificate of completion.
Will this course work on all devices?
Yes. Our course works perfectly on all modern devices. Phones, Tablets, and Computers. As long as the device has a web browser, our course will work. So even smartTV's will work.
How do I login to my account?
Click on the "login" button in the top menu. If you do not see a login button and instead see an "Account" button, that means you are already logged in.
How do I reset my password?
You can simply click here. Then fill in your email address. This will send a link to your email address for you to reset your password.
If it says "No account found" please reach out to us at info@cosmoCEcourse.com with the following information.
- The email address you think you registered with.
- Your full name.
- Your correct email address you wish to have associated with your account.
How do I change my name on my certificate?
Simply send us an email to info@cosmoCEcourse.com and with the following and we will be happy to get this updated for you.
- Your email address so we can locate your account.
- Your full correctly spelled name.
- The reason for the name change. We do not accept name changes unless it's a legit reason.
- Misspellings
- Married names
- Any other account info you might need updated.
Please note that if you are requesting a name change after your certificate has been submitted to TDLR, you might incur a $5 charge. This is if TDLR decides to charge the standard $5 fee for changes. We simply pass the fee along to you. We do not cover the fee as we send in whatever name you put in when you signup. So please be diligent and make sure you input all your information correctly.
How do I download my certificate?
Desktop:
- Click on "My Courses" in the top right of the menu.
- Click "View Certificate."
- Click "Download Certificate."
Mobile:
- Click on the Menu button (the three lines directly right of the logo in the top right).
- Click "My Courses"
- Click "View Certificate"
- Click "Download Certificate"
How do I contact Texas Advisory Board / TDLR?
If you need to contact the Texas Advisory Board / TDLR you can use the information below
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Cosmetology
PO Box 12157
Austin, TX 78711Phone: (800) 803-9202
Phone: (512) 463-6599
Fax: (512) 463-9468

Available in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese
All of our TDLR approved continuing education courses are professionally translated and available in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese. We provide both text and audio versions so you can listen on the go.
Pro Tip: You can switch your language choice at anytime throughout the course without losing your progress.

License Types Our TDLR Approved Continuing Education Courses Support
Our courses satisfy the TDLR continuing education requirements that fall under Cosmetology and Barber Licenses and the sublicense types listed below. Our courses are also valid for multi-license holders and salon operators.
course outline
Read through the material or listen on the go like your favorite podcast. We are here to make your continuing ed experience suck a little bit less 😘
Get started for free, no payment required to complete the course.
Just pay $14.95 to submit your credits to TDLR.