ACADEMY OF ADVANCED COSMETICS

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Explore AAC’s professional certificate training in permanent makeup, cosmetic tattoo, and paramedical tattoo education.

Beginner-Friendly Training · Small Classes · Hands-On Instruction

Professional permanent makeup machine, precision micro-pigments, and clinical training tools on dark slate surface

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Choose Your Training Path

AAC offers professional certificate programs with hands-on training, small classes, and supportive instruction. Every course is tailored to cultivate real-world technique in an empowering, studio-style learning environment.

Hands-on training

Small-class instruction

Certificates of completion

TRAINING

TRAINING THAT WORKS FOR YOU

All AAC certificate programs are designed to welcome both beginners and experienced artists. Classes are intentionally small, typically one to three students, so instruction can be adapted to each person's experience and goals.

Classes are offered monthly by request. Most training takes place Monday through Friday, with weekend options available by request.

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AAC Training Directory

Explore intensive cosmetic and paramedical tattoo programs taught with modern precision machine techniques, color theory, and structured hands-on guidance.

Master Micropigmentation Specialist training setup with precision tools

Master Micropigmentation Specialist

10 in-person days · Tuition $10,000

Our most comprehensive training path—build confidence across brows, lips, paramedical techniques, and specialty services with guided hands-on practice.

Permanent Makeup training practicing brow and lip techniques

Permanent Makeup

4 in-person days · Tuition $4,750

Core brow and lip PMU skills with confidence-building hands-on practice sessions.

Elite Eyebrows mapping and machine shading technique

Elite Eyebrows

3 in-person days · Tuition $3,750

Focused machine-brow training to sharpen your mapping, shading, and realism—great for artists who want cleaner, more consistent healed results.

Paramedical Tattoo cosmetic restoration methods

Paramedical Tattoo

4 in-person days · Tuition $4,750

Restorative cosmetic tattoo education: scar, stretch mark, and areola techniques.

Scar Camouflage skin tone pigment blending

Scar Camouflage

2 in-person days · Tuition $3,200

Cosmetic camouflage considerations for healed scars and stretch-mark scenarios.

3D Areola tattoo technique and restorative color matching

Areola / 3D Nipple Tattoo

2 in-person days · Tuition $2,500

Dimensional areola tattoo artistry with compassionate communication methods.

Scalp Micropigmentation follicle replication detail

Scalp Micropigmentation

2 in-person days · Tuition $2,500

Follicle replication for natural-looking density, hairline design, and scalp shading.

Fine-line tattoo machine technique on synthetic practice pad

Tiny Tattoo / Fine-Line

2 in-person days · Tuition $2,000

Fine-line fundamentals: clean needle depth, stencil placement, and consistency.

Lip blushing and undertone color neutralization application

Lip Blushing & Neutralization

1 in-person day · Tuition $1,200

A focused 1-day add-on for artists who want to add lip blushing and neutralization. Prior PMU or tattoo machine experience is strongly recommended (based on AAC enrollment review).

Permanent Eyeliner lash line enhancement mapping

Permanent Eyeliner

1 in-person day · Tuition $1,200

A focused 1-day eyeliner training covering lash enhancement and classic liner with detailed mapping and safety considerations. Previous PMU/tattoo machine experience is required.

Freckle Tattoo natural organic pattern layout

Freckle Tattoo

1 in-person day · Tuition $650

Natural freckle pattern design, organic placement, and healed results planning.

Brow Trio Henna, lamination, and mapping training

Brow Trio

1 in-person day · Tuition $1,200

Henna + lamination + advanced symmetry brow mapping in one fast-paced day.

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Not sure where to start?

Book an Enrollment & Financing Call or apply and we’ll help match you to the right program based on your background, goals, and timeline.