What is the process for getting a permit to operate a tanning bed?
There are multiple parts:
- Check the county health department responsible for your county in the chart at this link to learn about county fees, testing and inspections. County Tanning Facility Requirements
- Call the county health department responsible for your county to arrange to take a monitored test. Print off the training manual and take it with you to the testing site. If the county allows you to to take the test online the link for the test is here: Online Test
- Once completed visit IDPH Regulatory Programs page for Tanning to complete the registration online. Regulatory-Programs Tanning
- You may also complete the paper application available here: Application to Operate a Tanning Facility
- Frequently Asked Questions about the Application Process
- Training Program for Operators