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scalp micropigmentation training

DC Micropigmentation Academy is one of the leading training providers in the UK. In the last few years we have set the new standard of excellence in scalp micropigmentation training. To be good and successful, comes from delivering high standards for each and every client or student and continuous practice and learning is a must in this industry. Our Academy is approved by Focus and we can offer Level 4 Certification in different aspects of Micropigmentation.
By bringing talent, passion and quality together, the results we create can be truly extraordinary!

Hair Follicle Simulation is one of the most innovative and effective solutions available today for hair loss without the need for surgery. Many men and women are experiencing hair loss from an early age, affecting their confidence, not knowing what to do about it, where to go or who to speak to. Scalp Micropigmentation has become increasingly popular all over the world. This is the perfect opportunity to not only become part of this growing industry, but also to be part of DC Micropigmentation. A company who pride themselves on training individuals to the highest standard. It’s sociable, self-employed, with flexible hours, REWARDING both emotionally and financially, and it can be LIFE CHANGING, not only for you, but also for those that you help you develop your skills.

scalp micropigmentation training

why train with us?

How do I become a qualified SMP Artist?

book your training with DC Micro

complete your home study

attend practical days

Complete your case studies, alongside our expert mentoring

Pass your ASSESSMENT day

start your new CAREER as aN SMP ARTIST

START YOUR NEW CAREER

SCALP MICROPIGMENTATION TRAINING

COST: £4,500 (ex VAT) Machine and starter kit included!
LOCATION
: USA AND UK
MAX CLASS SIZE:  6
TRAINER: DEBBIE CLIFFORD
DURATION: 5 DAYS
FREQUENCY: QUARTERLY

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smp training course

what will you learn?

design & parameters

  • Norwood – Ludwig scales.
  • Application of scalp micropigmentation I: Baldness, alopecia areata, alopecia totalis, hair grafts.
  • Application of scalp micropigmentation II: Shaved effect, short hair density effect, density effect male and female long hair, camouflage scars.
  • Study of proportions, morphological characteristics for shaved effect.
  • Design practice on sheets of paper and 3D simulators.
  • Practice of parameters, movements and techniques for shaved and density effect, on paper and 3D simulators.

smp practical 
TECHNIQUES

  • Facilities and devices.
  • Professional equipment and the customer.
  • Coloring agents.
  • Specific products.
  • Practice with machine on simulator heads
    Shaved effect, Frontline, Zones I, II, III, IV and V first session
    Shaved effect, Frontline, Zones I, II, III, IV and V second session
  • Introduction to densification techniques and camouflaging scars.
  • Practical advice of the different treatment stages in Scalp Micropigmentation / Tricopigmentation
  • Exercises and practices to carry out post-course.

smp theory – professional context

  • Scalp Micropigmentation: Professional Business.
  • Differences between Tricopigmentation, Micropigmentation and Tattooing
  • Skin disorders related to Tricopigmentation. Customer pathology, alopecia, baldness. hair treatments. Norwood-Ludwig scales.
  • Oncology Reports, dermatology and other medical specifications.
  • Client: analysis, collection and advice.
  • Customer Monitoring: risks and preventive measures.
  • Step by step explanation of hair treatments
  • Hair Colour
  • Scalp Parameters
  • Hygiene and personal protection measures.
  • Biohazard protocols.
  • First aid.

smp practices – professional context

  • Practical exercises module: “Theory – Professional Context”.
  • Coaching with practical case studies covering extremely difficult cases, patient referral, conflict resolution, job mobility with adaptation to different regulations and biosafety issues in various environments.
  • *Before and after preparation, cleansing and disinfecting of technical resources: installations, storage area, working area, furniture, general area for products replacement, trolley setup, equipment, accessories, pigments, other products…
  • Biohazard protocols.
  • Technician preparation: measures and means of protection and ergonomics.
  • Customer preparation and tracking: consultation, records, facial study, warnings, consent, pre and post care.
  • Precautions during procedure, examples of infection and cross contamination.
  • Practical advice of the different treatment stages.
  • Exercises and practices to carry out post-course.

PRIOR:

Correction of the theory and practical homework on paper, latex and simulators of scalp micropigmentation techniques as studied and practiced in C1.

MODEL PRACTICE – TRICO I

  • PRIOR.- correction of the theory and practical homework on paper, latex and simulators of scalp micropigmentation techniques as studied and practiced in C1.

    PRACTICE MODEL 1. Under supervision of the trainer, the student will carry out the the treatment. Shaved Effect 1st session

    Consultation, consent, treatment, post-treatment recommendations, maintenance.

MODEL PRACTICE – TRICO II

  • PRACTICE MODEL 1. Under supervision of the trainer the student will carry out the the treatment. Shaved Effect 2nd session

    Consultation, consent, treatment, post-treatment recommendations, maintenance.

MODEL PRACTICE – TRICO III 

  • PRACTICE MODEL 2. Under supervision of the trainer the student will carry out the the treatment. Shaved Effect 1st session

    Consultation, consent, treatment, post-treatment recommendations, maintenance.

MODEL PRACTICE – TRICO IV 

  • PRACTICE MODEL 2. Under supervision of the trainer the student will carry out the the treatment. Shaved Effect 2nd session.

    Consultation, consent, treatment, post-treatment recommendations, Maintenance

POST:

Analysis, review and difficulty of procedures performed.

Practical advice of the different treatment stages

Exercises and practices to carry out post-course.

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