The DSHS Professional Licensing and Certification Unit consists of 23 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 Wilson County (Q1 2021)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice electrician | 40 | 41 | -2.4% |
| Journeyman electrician | 25 | 24 | 4.2% |
| Cosmetology operator | 19 | 26 | -26.9% |
| Master electrician | 14 | 14 | 0% |
| A/C technician | 10 | 5 | 100% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 9 | 5 | 80% |
| Electrical contractor | 8 | 4 | 100% |
| A/C contractor | 8 | 7 | 14.3% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 6 | 2 | 200% |
| Barber, class A | 6 | 3 | 100% |
| Devices | 5 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 4 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Water well driller/pump installer apprentice | 3 | 2 | 50% |
| Property tax appraiser | 3 | 4 | -25% |
| Dual shop | 3 | 0 | - |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Tow truck operator (consent tow) | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Driver education and safety Instructor | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Water well driller/pump installer | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Qualified elevator inspector | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Property tax assessor/collector | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Polygraph examiner | 1 | 0 | - |
| Master sign electrician | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Maintenance electrician | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Journeyman sign electrician | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Cosmetology operator instructor | 1 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology mini salon | 1 | 5 | -80% |
| Barber shop | 1 | 0 | - |
| Apprentice sign electrician | 1 | 0 | - |
| Appliance installer | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Appliance installation contractor | 1 | 1 | 0% |
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