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 Victoria County (Q1 2021)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice electrician | 96 | 61 | 57.4% |
| Cosmetology operator | 69 | 85 | -18.8% |
| A/C contractor | 24 | 20 | 20% |
| Master electrician | 23 | 22 | 4.5% |
| Journeyman electrician | 19 | 23 | -17.4% |
| Cosmetology mini salon | 14 | 13 | 7.7% |
| Electrical contractor | 13 | 14 | -7.1% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 13 | 13 | 0% |
| A/C technician | 13 | 13 | 0% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 12 | 10 | 20% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 9 | 9 | 0% |
| Appliance installer | 7 | 6 | 16.7% |
| Dual shop | 5 | 3 | 66.7% |
| Devices | 5 | 1 | 400% |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 5 | 2 | 150% |
| Water well driller/pump installer | 4 | 4 | 0% |
| Tow truck operator (consent tow) | 4 | 5 | -20% |
| Property tax appraiser | 4 | 2 | 100% |
| Driver education and safety Instructor | 4 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 4 | 6 | -33.3% |
| Barber, class A | 4 | 2 | 100% |
| Cosmetology manicure salon | 3 | 1 | 200% |
| VSF employee | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Cosmetology manicurist/esthetician | 2 | 0 | - |
| Water well driller/pump installer apprentice | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Service technician | 1 | 0 | - |
| Registered accessibility specialist | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Master sign electrician | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Journeyman sign electrician | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Electrical sign contractor | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Cosmetology operator instructor | 1 | 2 | -50% |
| Cosmetology eyelash extension specialist | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Cosmetology esthetician salon | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Combative sports second | 1 | 2 | -50% |
| Barber school | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Appliance installation contractor | 1 | 2 | -50% |
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