Course Description

4-Hour Cosmetology License Renewal – Texas (TDLR-Approved)

TDLR Course #31005 | Provider #2023 | $23.99 | 100% Online and Self-Paced

Renew your Texas cosmetology license online with this TDLR-approved 4-hour continuing education course, designed to fully comply with updated CE requirements effective September 1, 2025. This course includes all state-mandated topics including sanitation, laws and rules, human trafficking, and mental health awareness.

It’s 100% online and self-paced — log in and out as often as you like. There are no tests, and upon completion, you’ll receive an instant certificate. We’ll also report your hours to TDLR within 24 hours, so you can renew quickly and confidently.

✅ Course Features

• TDLR-Approved Course #31005 | Provider #2023

• Fully compliant with CE requirements effective September 1, 2025

• 100% online and self-paced — no tests

• Instant certificate of completion

• Hours reported to TDLR within 24 hours

• Only $23.99 — no hidden fees

• Mobile- and desktop-friendly

• Phone/text support at 1-800-698-2770

What’s Included in the 4-Hour Course?

This course includes all required topics for Texas cosmetologists renewing their license after September 1, 2025:

You’ll learn updated TDLR sanitation standards, important rule changes, mental health considerations in beauty and wellness settings, and how to spot and report signs of human trafficking — a mandatory training element for all licensees in Texas.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for:

• ✅ Texas Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Manicurists, and Hair Stylists

• ✅ First-time licensees and seasoned professionals

• ✅ Anyone needing to fulfill the full 4-hour CE requirement under TDLR’s new 2025 rules

• ✅ Dual-license holders (this course meets requirements for both barber and cosmetology licenses if held less than 15 years)

If you've held your license for 15 years or more, you may only need 2 hours: 1 hour of sanitation and 1 hour of human trafficking prevention

How to Renew Your Texas Cosmetology License

1. Complete your 4 hours of continuing education using a TDLR-approved provider (like us!)

2. Ensure your course includes sanitation, human trafficking, and related topics

3. Visit the TDLR Cosmetology Renewal Portal

4. Pay the state renewal fee and verify your CE was reported (we handle this in 24 hours)

5. Print or save your updated license when available

Why Choose 1st Choice Continuing Education

1st Choice Continuing Education has supported Texas cosmetology professionals for more than ten years. This Texas Cosmetology course is TDLR-approved (Course #31005, Provider #2023), priced clearly at $23.99, fully online and mobile-friendly, has no tests, and your hours are reported to TDLR within 24 hours.

Related Courses / Other Courses You May Need

Other Texas cosmetology and beauty industry CE options you may need:

• 2 Hour Sanitation and Human Trafficking Renewal - Texas

• 1 Hour Human Trafficking Online - Texas

• 1 Hour Sanitation Renewal Course - Texas

• 4 Hour Manicurist Renewal - Texas

• 4 Hour Esthetician Renewal - Texas

• 4 Hour Barber Renewal - Texas

• 4 Hrs Curso de Renovacion de Cosmetologia en Espanol - Texas

• Khoa Hoc Truc Tuyen Tham My Texas 4 Gio (Vietnamese)

Support When You Need It

✅ Have a question about Texas cosmetology CE, the TDLR portal, or this course? Call or text us at 1-800-698-2770.

We also speak Spanish.

Enroll Now

✅ Enroll in the 4 Hour Cosmetology Renewal Online Course for Texas for $23.99 and complete your TDLR CE today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this course approved by TDLR?

Yes. It is approved as Course #31005 under Provider #2023.

How many CE hours does this course provide?

4 credit hours.

What does Texas require for cosmetology CE?

Effective September 1, 2025, most Texas cosmetology licensees need 4 hours of CE per renewal. If you have held your license for 15 years or more, you may only need 2 hours (1 hour sanitation plus 1 hour human trafficking). Verify your specific requirement through TDLR.

Are there tests?

No. The course has no tests.

How much does the course cost?

$23.99.

Is the course online and self-paced?

Yes. The course is 100% online and self-paced.

When will I get my certificate?

You can download your instant certificate of completion the moment you finish.

Do you report my hours to TDLR?

Yes. We report your hours to TDLR within 24 hours of completion.

Who should take this course?

Texas Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Manicurists, and Hair Stylists, including dual-license holders (barber and cosmetology) who have held a license less than 15 years.

What topics does the course cover?

Sanitation practices (1 hour), cosmetology law, rules, and mental health (2 hours), and human trafficking prevention (1 hour).

Where do I renew my Texas cosmetology license?

Renew through the TDLR Cosmetology Renewal Portal at www.tdlr.texas.gov.

What if I need help during the course?

Call or text us at 1-800-698-2770 and a team member will help. Spanish speakers welcome.

Course Details

• TDLR Approved Online Renewal Course - Provider #2023.
• TDLR Course #31005
• Instant Access - Online Course.
• Finish in less than 4 Hours.
• No Test or Quiz.
• Study At Your Own Pace. Anytime.
• On Any Device. Phone, Tablet, or Computer.
• Hassle Free Navigation. Easy to Follow.
• Certificate emailed immediately upon completion.
• 1-800-698-2770 for any questions.