The DSHS Professional Licensing and Certification Unit consists of twenty-three 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 Henderson County (Q1 2020)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology operator | 54 | 7 | 671.4% |
| Apprentice electrician | 35 | 18 | 94.4% |
| A/C technician | 23 | 1 | 2200% |
| Journeyman electrician | 21 | 5 | 320% |
| Master electrician | 20 | 0 | Increase |
| Electrical contractor | 15 | 0 | Increase |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 13 | 2 | 550% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 11 | 3 | 266.7% |
| A/C contractor | 10 | 0 | Increase |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 8 | 1 | 700% |
| Property tax appraiser | 8 | 1 | 700% |
| Water well driller/pump installer | 4 | 0 | Increase |
| Dual shop | 4 | 0 | Increase |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 4 | 1 | 300% |
| Barber, class A | 4 | 1 | 300% |
| Appliance installer | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| Tow truck operator (consent tow) | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Cosmetology operator instructor | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| Cosmetology mini salon | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| Auctioneer | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| Master sign electrician | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Electrician CE provider | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Cosmetology manicure salon | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Barber shop | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Water well driller/pump installer apprentice | 0 | 1 | Decrease |
| Apprentice sign electrician | 0 | 1 | Decrease |
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