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END OF BULLETIN  \n Please refer to our website to check for the most updated information [at www.psiexams.com](at www.psiexams.com)   \nCopyright © 2016 by PSI Services LLC Updated 5/1/2016  \nEXAMINATIONS BY PSI  \nThe Georgia Board of Cosmetology has contracted with PSI Services LLC (PSI) to conduct its examination program. PSI provides examinations through a network of examination centers in Georgia and in many areas throughout the United States.  \nThis Candidate Information Bulletin provides you with information about the examination process for Cosmetology Licensure in the State of Georgia.  \nThe examinations are developed by the National-Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology (NIC).  \nEXAMINATION ELIGIBILITY PROCEDURES  \nCANDIDATES THAT ATTENDED A SCHOOL INSTRUCTIONS  \nUpon approval of eligibility sent to PSI from your approved educator, you will be mailed an eligibility notice containing instructions for scheduling an appointment to take the examination. Your eligibility is valid for 2 years. If you fail the examination, you may retake on an unlimited basis, during the 2 year period. If you do not pass within the 2 year period,  \nyou must re-apply.  \nThe PSI approval process will take up to 10 days to complete, from the date of receipt.  \nAll questions and requests for information should be directed to PSI. Your email questions will be replied to within 48 hours of receipt.  \nPSI Services LLC  \n3210 E Tropicana Las Vegas, NV 89121  \n(800) 733-9267 􀁸 Fax (702) 932-2666  \n[www.psiexams.com](www.psiexams.com)  \nEmail: [gasupport@psionline.com](gasupport@psionline.com)  \nCLOSED SCHOOL CANDIDATE INSTRUCTIONS  \nPlease do not send any documentation to PSI until after you have received a Verification of Eligibility Form from the Board office. The following steps outline the necessary procedure for obtaining a Verification of Eligibility Form from the Board office.  \nYou must complete and submit the Request for Verification of training hours form to the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology at the following address. 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