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Scalp Micropigmentation 
Certificate Program

2 In-Person Day • 1 Certification

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Master the non-invasive technique that replicates hair follicles for clients with hair loss, thinning, or scalp scars. Learn clean hairline design, natural density work, and safe, consistent healing.

Prefer more hands-on clinics, added modalities (Scar Camo, Areola/3D, Inkless, Removal) and extended payment options?
See the Paramedical Apprenticeship (4 months — SMP included) → Alternative Path

Financing via SweetPay »

 

What You’ll Learn

  • Foundations & Consultation: hair loss types, scalp anatomy, candidacy, expectation-setting

  • Hairline Design: masculine/feminine frames, recession realism, density mapping

  • Technique & Tools: needle selection, dot size control, depth/angle, spacing, pigment selection & mixing

  • Workflows: shaved-look replication, density fill for thinning hair, scar camouflage blending

  • Safety & Standards: asepsis, cross-contamination prevention, aftercare & touch-up planning

  • Business Basics: pricing models, packages, photos, and referral pipelines (barbers, med-spas)

 

Course Format & Schedule

  • Delivery: Intensive in-person training (dates on calendar)

  • Pre-Course (Online): released after deposit to maximize hands-on time

  • Training Flow: demo → guided practice → model work → feedback & case review

 

What’s Included

  • Live demonstration & guided hands-on practice (model exposure)

  • Instructor feedback and hairline/pigment planning templates

  • Certificate of completion

  • Access to post-training support (certificate-level)

 

Tuition, Deposit & Payment Timing

  • Total Tuition: $2,500

  • Deposit to Enroll (50%): $1,250 (non-refundable; applies to tuition)

  • Remaining 50%: $1,250 due 1 week before Day 1

In-house financing is not available for certificate programs.
Prefer third-party financing? Apply through SweetPay:
academyofadvancedcosmetics.com/courses/financing »

 

Outcomes You Can Expect

  • Natural-looking SMP results (shaved look, density fill, and scar blending)

  • Clean, repeatable workflows that heal consistently

  • A polished portfolio plus clear consult, pricing, and aftercare systems

How to Enroll

  1. Pay the 50% deposit ($1,250) to reserve your course

  2. Choose your  training schedule (we’ll confirm your dates).

  3. Complete your balance 1 week before Day 1, then train in person for 2 days.

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