Tattoo removal course
KnowinTattoo removal course.
Would you like to learn how to remove tattoos?
Enrol now in our two-day course to become a qualified laser tattoo removalist.
Call us to book: 0432054650 (limited spots available)
Day one (online): 27 April 2023
Day two (in clinic): TBC
Cost: $2500.00 – includes all training materials and practicum.
Please see ‘Courses’ for full breakdown of what is involved!
Prerequisite: Laser Safety Certificate.
Introduction:
Laser tattoo removal is a rapidly growing industry and is becoming an increasingly popular option for those seeking to remove tattoos. With the advancement in technology, the laser tattoo removal process has become safer and more effective than ever before. This course is designed to teach individuals about the art of tattoo removal, focusing on laser technology as an effective removal method.
Course Objectives:
The course is designed to provide the necessary knowledge and skills to conduct laser tattoo removal procedures. The course will cover the following:
Overview of tattoo removal – history, and why people remove tattoos.
Understanding the types of tattoos – including the coloring, styles, and designs.
Understanding the skin and how it reacts to laser treatment.
Knowing the types of laser equipment used in tattoo removal – including machine settings, laser energy, and beam profiles.
The laser tattoo removal process – preparation, treatment, and aftercare.
Identifying potential complications and managing side effects.
Regulatory and ethical considerations
– including health, safety, and legal issues.
Best practices for successful results – including before and after photos, consultation, and managing patient expectations.
Course Outline:
The course will cover the following modules:
Module 1:
Introduction to laser tattoo removal
History and evolution of tattoo removal
Why people remove tattoos
Module 2:
Understanding the types of tattoos
Color tattoos
Black and white tattoos
Traditional tattoos
New school tattoos
Cover-up tattoos
Module 3:
Skin types and reactions
The different skin layers: epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue
Skin types and reactions to laser treatment
Understanding the Fitzpatrick Scale
Module 4:
Laser equipment
Types of lasers used in tattoo removal:
Nd:YAG, Ruby, Alexandrite, and Pico
Anatomy of a laser – energy, Q-switching, fluence, and pulse duration
Laser settings and beam profiles.
Module 5:
Laser tattoo removal process
Consultation and assessment
Preparation before treatment
Laser treatment session and post-
treatment care
Number of sessions needed
Module 6:
Complications and
side effects
Common side effects, including
blistering, swelling, and redness
Management of side effects
Identifying potential complications
such as scarring and hypo/
hyperpigmentation
Module 7:
Regulatory and ethical
considerations
Health, safety, and legal issues
Understanding regulations and codes
of practice
– Informed consent and aftercare
instructions
Module 8:
Best practices for
successful results
Conducting successful consultations
Managing patient expectations
Conducting successful consultations
Managing patient expectations
Before and after photos and record-keeping
Conclusion:
Laser tattoo removal is the most effective non-invasive method of removing tattoos. This course will equip you with the necessary knowledge and tools required to conduct safe and successful laser tattoo removal procedures. By the end of the course, you will have a clear understanding of the laser tattoo removal process, and be able to manage complications, regulatory requirements, and achieve successful results for your clients.