Course Description

1 Hour Domestic Violence – Cosmetology Online Renewal (Illinois)

IDFPR-Approved Provider #290.000073 ✅
Only $24.99 | Instant Certificate | 100% Online & Self-Paced

Meet Illinois’ Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Awareness CE requirement with a concise, practical 1-hour online course designed for beauty professionals. Study anytime on any device, log in/out without losing your place, and download your certificate instantly. With 10+ years serving licensees nationwide, 1st Choice Continuing Education is trusted by thousands.

✅ Who Should Take This Course

• Cosmetologists

• Cosmetology Instructors/Teachers

• Estheticians

• Nail Technicians

• Hair Braiders

Illinois law requires a one-hour Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Awareness CE course for cosmetology-act licensees (initial renewal; subsequent renewals may include it). 

✅ Illinois Renewal & CE Basics (What to Know)

• How many hours are required?
  Cosmetologists need 14 hours of CE every renewal cycle (biennial). 

• When do licenses renew?
  Cosmetologist licenses expire September 30 of odd-numbered years. You can renew in the month before expiration via the IDFPR portal. 

• Mandatory subjects to remember:

  • Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Awareness: 1 hour (one-time at initial renewal; may be included in subsequent renewals).

  • Sexual Harassment Prevention Training: 1 hour every renewal for DPR-licensed professions requiring CE. 

• First renewal exception:
  CE is waived for the first license renewal (keep documentation per IDFPR). 

✅ How to Renew Your Illinois Cosmetology License

1. Complete your CE (e.g., take this 1-hour Domestic Violence course + other hours needed).

2. Download your instant certificate for your records.

3. Renew online through the IDFPR renewal portal before the deadline; keep certificates for audit. 

Need help? Call or text 1-800-698-2770. Money-back guarantee.

✅ What You’ll Learn (1 Hour) — Course Outline

Introduction to Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault (≈25 min)

• What abuse includes; is DV always physical?

• Signs of abusive relationships; why people abuse

• Impact after the relationship ends; who abuse affects

• Sexual assault, consent, long-term health effects

Awareness & Client Support (≈25 min)

• Warning signs: physical, isolation, psychological

• Speaking up and supporting clients; barriers to disclosure

• Use of professional interpreters; challenges to identification & response

• Help hotlines and referral guidance

Remedies & Resources (≈10 min)

• Tips for bystander intervention

• Where to seek help; community resources

Why 1st Choice Continuing Education?

• ✅ IDFPR-Approved Domestic Violence CE (Provider #290.000073)

• ✅ Only $24.99 — straightforward pricing

• ✅ Instant certificate upon completion

• ✅ 100% online & mobile-friendly

• ✅ Log in/out anytime; progress saved

• ✅ Live support: call or text 1-800-698-2770

More Illinois CE Options (Build the Hours You Need)

• 14-Hour Cosmetology Package – Illinois

• 1-Hour Domestic Violence – Illinois

• 1-Hour Sexual Harassment Prevention – Cosmetology (this course)

• 7-Hour Cosmetology License Online Renewal – Illinois

• 3-Hour Cosmetology Renewal – Illinois

• 7-Hour Cosmetology Instructor Renewal – Illinois

• 3-Hour Esthetician Renewal – Illinois

• 3-Hour Hair Braider Renewal – Illinois

• 3-Hour Nail Technicians Renewal – Illinois

• 7-Hour Esthetician License Online Renewal – Illinois

• 7-Hour Hair Braider License Online Renewal – Illinois

• 7-Hour Nail Technician License Online Renewal – Illinois

• 5-Hour Cosmetology Online License Renewal – Illinois

• 5-Hour Esthetician Online License Renewal – Illinois

• 5-Hour Hair Braider Online License Renewal – Illinois

• 5-Hour Nail Technician Online License Renewal – Illinois

Support When You Need It

✅ Have a question about Illinois cosmetology CE, IDFPR renewal, or this course? Call or text us at 1-800-698-2770.

We also speak Spanish.

Enroll Now

✅ Enroll in the 1 Hour Domestic Violence course for Illinois for $24.99 and check off this required CE today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this course approved by IDFPR?

Yes. It is approved by the Illinois IDFPR under Provider #290.000073.

How many CE hours does this course provide?

1 credit hour of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Awareness.

Who needs this course?

Illinois Cosmetologists, Cosmetology Instructors and Teachers, Estheticians, Nail Technicians, and Hair Braiders typically need 1 hour of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Awareness CE at initial renewal.

How much does the course cost?

$24.99.

Is there a test?

No. The course has no test.

Is the course online and self-paced?

Yes. The course is 100% online and self-paced.

When will I get my certificate?

You can download your instant certificate of completion the moment you finish.

When is the Illinois cosmetologist renewal deadline?

Cosmetologist licenses expire September 30 of odd-numbered years.

Is CE waived for my first renewal?

First renewals may have CE waived. Always verify your specific requirement in your IDFPR portal.

What does the course cover?

Introduction to domestic violence and sexual assault (signs, dynamics, long-term effects), awareness and client support (warning signs, disclosure, hotlines and referrals), and remedies and resources (bystander intervention, community resources).

Is there a money-back guarantee?

Yes. The course is backed by a money-back guarantee.

What if I need help during the course?

Call or text us at 1-800-698-2770 and a team member will help. Spanish speakers welcome.

Course Details

• IDFPR Approved Renewal Course - Provider #290.000073.
• 1 Credit Hours.
• Instant Access - Online Course.
• Study At Your Own Pace. Anytime.
• On Any Device. Phone, Tablet, or Computer.
• Hassle Free Navigation. Easy to Follow.
• Certificate emailed immediately upon completion.
• 1-800-698-2770 for any questions.