smp COURSE OUTLINE, 3 DAYS
scalp micropigmentation training, 3-6 days
course outline
PRE-REQUISITE
For the 3 day program, training in Cosmetic Micropigmentation (Eyebrows, Eye & Lip Liner & Full Lip Shading) or medical background ispreferred. For the 6 day program, there are no pre-requisites.
certification
Graduates receive a certificate from the Centre for Permanent Makeup and national certification for Blood Borne Pathogens & Communicable Diseases from a Department of Health approved educator.
earnings’ potential
Paramedical artists initially charge a minimum of $125 per hour, with the goal of $200 an hour - $250 a half hour.
core
About the Owner
Grading & Certification
Earnings & Performance Indicators
Equipment, Permanent Makeup & Tattoo
Pathologies
Certification for Blood Borne Pathogens & Communicable Diseases
Eye Pathologies
Pathologies of the Scalp
Health & Safety, A Review
Infection Prevention & Control
Standard Precautions
Vaccinations
Testing for Hepatitis C
Cross-contamination
Accidental Exposure
Chart for Sterilization & Disinfection
Disposal of Biohazards
Storage & Record Keeping
Legal Responsibilities of the Practitioner
Contraindications
Colour Theory
Terminology
Wheel
Mixing
Shadows & Highlights
Schemes
Perception
Contrast
Skin Tone & Undertone
Essential Pigments (Permanent Makeup & Tattoo)
Pigments Certified as Medical Devices ClassIIb
Permanent Makeup & Tattoo Removal
SCALP MICROPIGMENTATION
SMP for Men & Women
Dermal Needling for Hair Loss
Scar Therapy & Camouflage
Practicum – Working with the Models[1]
next steps
Our training introduces the student to the subject of SMP through self-study, on line certification and practicum. Practise afterwards on pigs’ skin or foam craft paper is essential to offering quality work. Plan on devoting 100 - 150 hours after the practicum to practise.
recommended reading
canada’s capital, ottawa, ontario
Downtown hotels like the Lord Elgin, Novotel & Albert at Bay are located within walking distance of the Parliament Buildings, Rideau Canal (skating & boat tours), restaurants, the Rideau Shopping Centre, Byward Market (outdoor fruits & vegetables, restaurants, many with outdoor patios), Bytown for movies, National Arts’ Centre and National Gallery. Also close by are the War Museum, Museum of Civilization and Museum of Nature. Walking & biking tours abound.
From May – August, rooms are also available at the University of Ottawa residences. Costs are one third of hotel rates and the campus is in the downtown core.
Westboro, Ottawa
Westboro is a 10 minute bus ride from downtown Ottawa with transit every 5 minutes (#87, #94, #95, #96 and #97).
The neighbourhood has many restaurants, cafes, dessert, coffee and tea shops, hair and nail salons, boutiques offering gifts and clothes, outdoor and sports’ outfitters and some pubs.
In the commercial building where we are located, other tenants include an esthetician, registered massage therapist, electrologist, massage therapists, psychotherapist and computer company.
Hotel Accommodation in downtown Ottawa, Ontario
Lord Elgin Hotel, 100 Elgin Street, Ottawa, 800 916.4339, shuttle service available from/to airport, must be booked 12 hours in advance, 613-680-3313. Hotel is in the heart of downtown Ottawa.
Novotel, 33 Nicholas St,Ottawa,ON,K1N9M7, phone 844-421-4590
Albert at Bay Suite Hotel, 435 Albert Street, Ottawa, ON, K1L 7X4, phone 1 800 267-6644
From May – August, rooms are also available at the University of Ottawa residences. Costs are one third of hotel rates and the campus is in the downtown core.
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[1]For students residing more than 2 hours’ drive from Ottawa, models are arranged by the Centre for Permanent Makeup. For local students, model recruitment is a joint effort. For training in cities other than Ottawa, model recruitment is the responsibility of the student.