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 Victoria County (Q2 2022)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology operator | 96 | 78 | 23.1% |
| Apprentice electrician | 45 | 59 | -23.7% |
| Journeyman electrician | 35 | 36 | -2.8% |
| Master electrician | 25 | 25 | 0% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 16 | 12 | 33.3% |
| A/C technician | 14 | 12 | 16.7% |
| A/C contractor | 13 | 11 | 18.2% |
| Electrical contractor | 11 | 9 | 22.2% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 9 | 9 | 0% |
| Barber, class A | 6 | 6 | 0% |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 5 | 2 | 150% |
| Water well driller/pump installer | 4 | 5 | -20% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 4 | 7 | -42.9% |
| Driver education and safety Instructor | 4 | 5 | -20% |
| Cosmetology private school | 3 | 2 | 50% |
| Cosmetology mini salon | 3 | 7 | -57.1% |
| VSF employee | 2 | 4 | -50% |
| Tow truck operator (consent tow) | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Service contract provider | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Master sign electrician | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Dual shop | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Cosmetology operator instructor | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Appliance installation contractor | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Property tax consultant | 1 | 0 | - |
| Property tax appraiser | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Podiatrist | 1 | 0 | - |
| Journeyman sign electrician | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Electrical sign contractor | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Cosmetology wig salon | 1 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology manicurist instructor | 1 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology esthetician salon | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 1 | 6 | -83.3% |
| Combative sports second | 1 | 0 | - |
| Behavior analyst | 1 | 0 | - |
| Apprentice sign electrician | 1 | 0 | - |
| Appliance installer | 1 | 1 | 0% |
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