Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org36912954.1-707Training and apprenticeship programs; ear-piercers2026Professions and OccupationsProfessions and Occupations Regulated by the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation and Boards Within the DepartmentBarbers and Cosmetologists
The Board shall develop specific training and apprenticeship programs for ear-piercers to ensure safety and competency.