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 Palo Pinto County (Q1 2021)
Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
Cosmetology operator | 14 | 28 | -50% |
Apprentice electrician | 12 | 11 | 9.1% |
Devices | 9 | 2 | 350% |
A/C technician | 8 | 10 | -20% |
Journeyman electrician | 7 | 4 | 75% |
Cosmetology beauty salon | 5 | 4 | 25% |
Tow truck operator (incident management) | 3 | 2 | 50% |
Property tax appraiser | 3 | 3 | 0% |
Master electrician | 3 | 3 | 0% |
Electrical contractor | 3 | 3 | 0% |
A/C contractor | 3 | 1 | 200% |
Master sign electrician | 2 | 2 | 0% |
Driver education and safety Instructor | 2 | 1 | 100% |
VSF employee | 1 | 2 | -50% |
Residential wireman | 1 | 2 | -50% |
Electrical sign contractor | 1 | 1 | 0% |
Distributor/wholesaler/jobber | 1 | 0 | - |
Cosmetology operator instructor | 1 | 2 | -50% |
Cosmetology esthetician | 1 | 0 | - |
Combative sports contestant | 1 | 0 | - |
Auctioneer | 1 | 1 | 0% |
Appliance installer | 1 | 1 | 0% |