The American Cosmetology Board (ACB) is the leading source of professional certifications throughout the salon industry. The ACB also serves as a credential clearinghouse and complaint intermediary for consumers, employers, regulators, and professionals regarding the salon industry and related cosmetology services. ACB's premiere board certifications have become the leading professional credential for cosmetologist, hair colorist, estheticians, nail technicians, and spa professionals representing the highest level of recognition available worldwide. ACB's Board Certified Professionals are sought out around the world by salon owners, educators, product development companies, and entertainers as they are the best and most qualified professionals the cosmetology industry has to offer.