AFFORDABLE.
ACCESSIBLE.
FLEXIBLE.
We're committed to ensuring that pursuing your education with PMIA is within reach for everyone.
GREATER VALUE
Smaller investment, bigger returns.
At PMIA, affordability means offering top-notch courses with rates significantly lower than those of other institutions. We strive to ensure minimal student debt upon completion, providing various payment plan opportunities along with transparent fees.
MORE SUPPORT
Your success is our job.
We're dedicated to your success from start to finish, ensuring your journey enhances your life and your family's. Enjoy the right mix of independence and strong support whenever you need it. From skilled instructors to our helpful support teams, we're here for you every step of the way in medical tattooing.
FASTER
Learn it, prove it, advance.
At PMIA, you're in control. Our courses offer a curated set of competencies designed to propel your career forward. Study at your own pace, demonstrating mastery through quizzes as you progress. Upon course completion, receive an accredited certification and hands-on practice, ensuring mastery of essential skills.
The First Step
You have questions and we have answers. Book a FREE call with our Admissions team, talk to our Founder, ask all the questions you want about medical tattooing, our courses, business startup, or just about anything. We will help get you started from beginning to end. Learn how medical tattooing can change people's lives.
And don't worry about the financial investment – we offer flexible payment plans through Affirm, in-house and also private lender financing to make sure the cost fits your budget. You have to want change to make change happen, and we're here to make it accessible. In as little as 6 months, you will be on your way to earning a six-figure income and help shape the lives of your patients and clients.
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Our Mastery Courses
Our Master Courses provide you with the most detailed and in depth training
Our comprehensive courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to excel in medical tattooing. From mastering color theory and advanced tattooing techniques to understanding skin physiology and regulatory compliance, students will gain a well-rounded education. The course also emphasizes safety protocols, client care, and business management to prepare students for success in the industry. Through hands-on practice and theoretical learning, graduates will leave ready to transform clients’ lives with professionalism and confidence. The following is a sample of the topics covered in just our foundations training. Each Master Course comprises of its own mastery skillset and training subchapters as well.
Chapter 1: Laws and Licensing
Overview of laws governing the permanent cosmetics industry, including FDA and OSHA regulations, state licensing requirements, and ethical considerations.
Chapter 2: Health and Safety
Focuses on practitioner and client safety, addressing infection control, common diseases, and safety protocols.
Chapter 3: Color Theory
Introduction to the basics of color dynamics, color wheels, and exercises to understand hue, saturation, and value.
Chapter 4: Pigment Theory
Explores the components, characteristics, and types of pigments, as well as the difference between permanent and semi-permanent pigments.
Chapter 5: The Importance of Color
Discusses factors affecting color retention, including skin type, external influences, and environmental factors.
Chapter 6: General Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin
Covers the structure, functions, and medical conditions of the skin relevant to micropigmentation.
Chapter 7: Facial Skin and Aging
Examines the anatomy of facial aging and introduces techniques for skin rejuvenation and balance.
Chapter 8: Adverse Reactions
Identifies common and uncommon side effects of tattooing and provides guidance for managing allergic reactions.
Chapter 9: Common Skin Problems
Reviews common skin conditions such as acne, eczema, and psoriasis, with a focus on their implications for micropigmentation.
Chapter 10: Hair and Scalp Problems
Details the causes and stages of hair loss, common scalp conditions, and treatment options.
Chapter 11: Micropigmentation Primary Equipment
Introduces different types of tattoo machines, types of needles and their uses, power sources, and other tools necessary for procedures.
Chapter 12: Operational Equipment
Covers equipment such as client and practitioner chairs, PPE, sanitation supplies, and disposables used in the practice and why each is important.
Chapter 13: Foundations of a Tattoo Procedure
Provides foundational knowledge of tattooing techniques, including depth, speed, and movement.​
Note that all of our courses are a mentorship, one-on-one program. Each registered student does all of the coursework at home, at their own pace, with support from your mentor. Once the course is complete, which averages about 2-3 months per course, the student will then come in for the hands-on internship/mentorship to work on live patients and models. Depending on the courses that are taken, these hands-on events can range between 3 to 7 days.
