FAQs: Medical & PMU Tattoo Training

Yes. Many of our courses are designed for complete beginners with no previous experience in PMU or medical tattooing. We guide students through both theory and practical training step-by-step in a supportive learning environment.

Not always. Some advanced courses may require existing qualifications or industry experience, but we also offer beginner-friendly training pathways. Please contact us if you are unsure which course is right for you.

Permanent Makeup (PMU) focuses on cosmetic treatments such as brows, lip blush and eyeliner. Medical tattooing, also known as paramedical tattooing, includes restorative treatments such as areola restoration, scar camouflage and skin tone correction.

Yes. Our courses combine theory with practical training, including work on practice skins and live models where appropriate. We believe hands-on learning is essential for building confidence and skill.

We keep class sizes small to ensure students receive plenty of individual support, guidance and feedback throughout their training.

Yes. We offer ongoing mentoring and support after your course to help you feel confident as you begin working with clients and building your business.

Yes. Students will receive certification on successful completion of their course. Our courses are CPD Certified, a recognised benchmark of quality that ensures they meet the highest expectations. Displaying the CPD Member and Certified symbols highlights the credibility and value of our training, offering confidence to our students and industry partners. Additionally, we hold ABT Accreditation, from Associated Beauty Therapists. Together, these accreditations position our academy as a leader in medical tattoo training, ensuring our courses are not only respected but also recognised for their outstanding quality.

Our training courses are based in Birmingham and Worcestershire, with students attending from across the UK. Most of our training sessions are held at our studio in Barnt Green, which is easily accessible with direct trains from Birmingham New Street.

Course length varies depending on the treatment and level of training. Some courses take place over one or two days, while advanced courses may run over a longer period.

No. Training equipment and materials are provided during the course unless otherwise stated. If you have your own kit, discounts apply.

Yes. In fact many of our students book a number of courses together, often a combination of PMU and medical tattoo training sessions. We offer discounted package incentives for students booking multiple courses together.

Yes. Alongside our in-person training courses in Birmingham and Worcestershire, we also offer a range of online learning options signed to give students flexible access to professional training, allowing you to learn at your own pace from home while building your knowledge and confidence in PMU and medical tattooing techniques. Online training include: Theory-based learning Colour theory and skin knowledge Business and consultation guidance Treatment foundations Advanced specialist topics Some online courses can also be combined with practical in-person training for a more complete learning experience.

You can contact us directly at 07545 536627 or email medicaltattoo@outlook.com to discuss upcoming dates, course availability and the best training options for your goals.

Yes. We regularly look for models for our PMU and medical tattoo training courses in Birmingham and Worcestershire. Treatments are carried out by students under the close supervision of an experienced trainer in a safe and professional environment. Reduced model rates may apply depending on the treatment. Please contact us to register your interest and check upcoming availability.