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 second quarter if they are not renewed.
Professional licenses set to expire in Aransas County (Q2 2022)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology operator | 19 | 8 | 137.5% |
| Apprentice electrician | 19 | 23 | -17.4% |
| Master electrician | 13 | 14 | -7.1% |
| Journeyman electrician | 13 | 14 | -7.1% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 9 | 9 | 0% |
| A/C contractor | 7 | 5 | 40% |
| Electrical contractor | 5 | 8 | -37.5% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 5 | 4 | 25% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 3 | 1 | 200% |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 3 | 3 | 0% |
| Auctioneer | 3 | 3 | 0% |
| A/C technician | 3 | 2 | 50% |
| Residential wireman | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Dual shop | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Barber manicurist | 2 | 0 | - |
| VSF employee | 1 | 0 | - |
| Property tax appraiser | 1 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology operator instructor | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Cosmetology manicurist/esthetician | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Behavior analyst | 1 | 0 | - |
| Barber shop | 1 | 0 | - |
| Apprentice sign electrician | 1 | 0 | - |
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