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Utah — Legacy Esthetics License

Utah's Legacy Esthetics License is a transitional credential retained for individuals who qualify under the state's statutory transition provisions.

Renewal Period: 24 months

Last Verified: September 16, 2026

PATHWAYS TO LICENSURE

School Pathway

Training Hours: 600

The school pathway for Utah's Legacy Esthetics License is transitional and is not generally available to new applicants. To qualify through the school pathway, the individual must have enrolled in and started an esthetics program at a licensed school on or before January 1, 2026. The qualifying program requires a minimum of 600 hours of instruction or the equivalent number of credit hours.

Apprenticeship Pathway

Training Hours: 800

The apprenticeship pathway for Utah's Legacy Esthetics License is transitional and is not generally available to new applicants. To qualify through apprenticeship, the apprenticeship must have been registered with the Utah Division of Professional Licensing on or before January 1, 2026. The qualifying apprenticeship requires at least 800 hours of training with one-on-one supervision by a licensed esthetics instructor.

SOURCES & VERIFICATION

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Treatment Scope

Chemical Peels

Status: Restricted

Utah's Legacy Esthetics License permits limited chemical exfoliation. This includes alpha hydroxy acids at concentrations of 30% or less with a pH of not less than 3.0, and salicylic acid at concentrations of 15% or less. Mixing, combining, or layering skin exfoliation products or services is not included within limited chemical exfoliation. Last Verified: 2026-09-16 Under Sources, check both: Utah Code §58-11a-302.23 — Legacy Esthetics License Qualifications and Utah Administrative Code R156-11a-610 — Standards for the Use of Acids Save it and stop there.

Last Verified: September 16, 2026

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