Tattoo Course
Regular price $500.00STATE APPROVED 100 HRS TATTOO TRAINING PROGRAM FOR BEGINNERS
Course Overview: The Tattoo Training Course for Beginners is a comprehensive program designed to introduce you to the art and techniques of tattooing. This course will cover everything from the basics of design and equipment to safe tattooing practices, giving participants a solid foundation to begin their journey as aspiring tattoo artists.
Course Duration: 100 Hrs (In Class + Online - Weekly Assignments will be given) This class meets weekly depending on the availability of the both student and instructor. Student will be assigned to an instructor upon enrollment and scheduling is done according to both parties availability. Call us if you need accommodations.
1: Introduction to Tattooing
- History and cultural significance of tattooing.
- Different tattoo styles and their characteristics.
- Overview of tattoo equipment and tools.
2: Design Fundamentals
- Basic principles of design, composition, and layout.
- Sketching and transferring designs onto skin.
- Creating custom designs for clients.
3: Tattoo Equipment and Setup
- Types of tattoo machines and their components.
- Proper setup and sterilization of tattoo workstations.
- Understanding different types of needles and their uses.
4: Skin Anatomy and Techniques
- Study of skin layers and textures.
- Practice on synthetic skin: outlining and shading techniques.
- Introduction to color theory and pigment selection.
5: Hygiene and Safety
- Importance of infection control and hygiene practices.
- Sterilization techniques for equipment and work area.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) and cross-contamination prevention.
6: Basic Tattooing Skills
- Hands-on practice on fake skin: outlining, shading, and color application.
- Gradual progression to more complex designs and techniques.
Week 7: Client Interaction and Aftercare
- Consultation skills: understanding client preferences and expectations.
- Proper communication and consent forms.
- Providing clients with thorough aftercare instructions.
Week 8: Professionalism and Business Basics
- Ethics and professionalism in the tattoo industry.
- Setting up a tattoo business: legal requirements and marketing strategies.
- Creating a portfolio to showcase skills and attract clients.
Course Structure:
- Lectures: Interactive presentations on tattoo history, design principles, equipment, safety protocols, and business aspects.
- Practical Sessions: Hands-on training with tattoo equipment on synthetic skin and live models.
- Workshops: Group discussions, critique sessions, and technique refinement.
- Guest Speakers: Experienced tattoo artists share insights, experiences, and advice.
- Assignments: Design assignments, practice sessions, and portfolio development.
- Assessments: Practical evaluations to gauge tattooing skills, safety practices, and professionalism.
Final Evaluation:
- Participants will demonstrate their ability to create a tattoo following proper techniques, hygiene, and safety protocols.
Course Completion: Upon successful completion of the Course, participants will receive a certificate indicating their competence in foundational tattooing skills. This certification will prepare them for a successful career as professional tattoo artists, with the knowledge and skills needed to create safe, quality tattoos.
We will provide everything you need to tattoo, from a machine to pigments to other supplies.
What you will receive:
- Certificate of Completion
- Discounted access to our student shop where you can purchase extra needles and equipment.
- Free airport transfer for international students.
- Student booklet and handouts which includes all the information you have been taught on your course.
- Deluxe Starter Kit, Practice Pads
- Tattoo/PMU Machine
- Assorted stainless steel needle cartridges.
- Support After Class
- Exclusive Discounted Access to Other Fundamental or Advanced Classes
This course is about digital design too! Did you know the majority of modern Tattoo Artists draw their designs with the immense assistance of digital programs and apps. We break down the digital design process step by step, so you can make your own tiny tattoo designs; floral, mandalas and more!
BECOME A TATTOO ARTIST
Getting appropriate schooling that provides you with the life-long skills to set you on your career pathway is without a doubt, tremendously important.
Our class sizes are limited to provide hands-on instruction. These one on one classes ensure each student receives the undivided attention of our trainers. We want you to be the best artist you can be, and our programs are designed with this goal in mind. We walk you through the entire process from the set-up of your workstation, through the treatment process itself to its conclusion, and post-treatment sanitation. Everything is covered from consultation to touch-ups.
Our trainers have a strong understanding of the theory and practice of tattooing, as well as a solid grasp of the principles of design, color theory, and anatomy. They also have a deep love and passion for the art and science of tattooing. This passion helps them to inspire and motivate their students, and to provide a positive learning experience for everyone involved.
ACCOMMODATIONS:
It is very common to travel for education in beauty industry. In Arizona for example, we have plenty of non-stop flights from the UK, Europe, Canada, and Mexico Not to mention proximity to Las Vegas, Sedona, the Grand Canyon, and fantastic golf at over 200 courses of all styles. A great climate, world-class dining, shopping, and accommodations make the Valley of the Sun a favored destination for aestheticians and beauticians. If you are traveling from another state, you can consult us for accommodations. We have a list of affordable hotels nearby.
