How to Become a Licensed Eyelash Technician in Connecticut: Requirements & Step-by-Step Guide
If you’re passionate about beauty and want to build a career as a lash artist, becoming a licensed eyelash technician in Connecticut is an exciting path. Before you begin applying for your license, it’s important to understand the state’s specific licensing rules and application process. This guide breaks down the Connecticut eyelash technician licensing requirements, education hours, application steps, and what you need to get approved.
Why Licensing Matters for Lash Technicians
Licensure does more than make your business “official.” It helps you:
- Build client trust
- Meet state safety and sanitation standards
- Protect yourself and your clients
- Open doors to salons, spas, and higher-paying opportunities
Connecticut requires lash professionals to follow specific training and infection-control guidelines to ensure safe services in the beauty industry.
Read more about the Connecticut Licensing Requirements.
Connecticut Eyelash Technician Licensing Requirements
Before you submit your application, you must meet the state’s baseline qualifications. To be eligible for an eyelash technician license in Connecticut, an applicant must:
✔ Complete Required Education Hours
You must finish:
- At least 50 hours of study
Training must be completed at:
- An approved school in Connecticut, or
- A school outside Connecticut approved by the regulatory body in that state at the time of your completion like DFW Lash University.
After completing the course, you must receive a certificate of completion, which will be uploaded during your online application.
👉 DFW Lash University can help you meet this requirement.
Through our Connecticut Eyelash Extension Specialty License Program, you can complete the full 50 hours of required education with expert instructors, hands-on training, and state-approved curriculum designed to prepare you for real clients and safe practice.
✔ Comply With Infection Prevention & Control Guidelines
Applicants must attest that they are in compliance with:
- The state’s infection prevention and control plan guidelines
- Prescribed by the Department under section 19a-231 of the general statutes
This ensures lash services are performed in a clean, safe, and regulated environment—protecting both artists and clients.
How to Apply for an Eyelash Technician License in Connecticut
Once you’ve completed your training hours and obtained your certificate, you’re ready to apply.
Step 1: Complete the Online Application
All applications are submitted online only.
You will:
- Register for an online account
- Select “Initial Application”
- Expand the Appearance Enhancement category
- Complete the form
💰 Application fee: $100
Be sure all information matches your school records to avoid delays.
Step 2: Upload Your Certificate of Completion
You must upload:
- Your certificate of completion from. For DLU, you will receive Module Completion Forms that will reflect your hours, a diploma, and a certificate of completion.
- Showing proof of 50 hours of required education
Without this document, your application will not be processed.
Why Choose DFW Lash University for Your Connecticut Lash License Hours?
DFW Lash University’s Connecticut Eyelash Extension Specialty License Program offers:
- State-approved curriculum
- Hands-on and theory-based training
- Focus on sanitation and infection control
- Business and client-building education
- Supportive beauty community
Whether you’re brand new or already lashing and want to become licensed, our program helps you meet the 50-hour education requirement while preparing you for success in the field.
Start Your Career as a Connecticut Lash Technician
Becoming a licensed eyelash technician in Connecticut is a rewarding step toward a thriving career in the beauty industry. With the right training, proper certification, and a completed application, you’ll be ready to legally provide eyelash extension services and start building your clientele.
DFW Lash University is here to guide you every step of the way — from your education hours to your journey into the lash business.
Ready to Become a Licensed Eyelash Technician? Enroll Today!
If you’re ready to take the next step toward your lash career, now is the perfect time to get started. DFW Lash University’s Connecticut Eyelash Extension Specialty License Program provides the full 50 hours of required education, expert training, and support you need to meet Connecticut licensing requirements.
👉 Enroll now and start your journey toward becoming a licensed Connecticut eyelash technician:
https://dfw-lash-university.thinkific.com/courses/connecticut-eyelash-extension-specialty-license
Whether you’re just beginning your beauty career or looking to level up your skills, our program is designed to help you build confidence, master proper technique, and learn safe lash application — all while working toward your state license.
Seats are limited, and now is the best time to secure your spot.
✨ Apply today and start your lash career with DFW Lash University!
Set yourself up for success and achieve your licensing goals with confidence!
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