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12 questions to ask before a paramedical tattoo course
Course pages can sound alike. These questions reveal the differences that matter once you are working on real clients.
About the trainer
- 1. How long has the trainer worked in camouflage specifically, not only PMU?
- 2. Can you see the trainer's healed camouflage results on scars, stretch marks and vitiligo?
“In the beginning, your portfolio is everything. People need to see your work before they trust you with their skin.”
Evelyn Alvares Vega, SKINEAV Academy
About practice
- 3. Is there hands-on practice on live models? How many, and supervised by whom?
- 4. How many students share one trainer?
- 5. What is practised on practice skin and what on real skin?
Real results and real moments
About content
- 6. Does it cover colour theory and undertones in depth?
- 7. Does it cover contraindications and when to say no?
- 8. Does it cover consultations, consent and aftercare?
- 9. Is there any business and marketing training?
How training works
- Free callTalk through your goals, the right format and current offers.
- Reserve your seatIn person in Vaughan or live online via Zoom.
- 3 intensive daysColour theory, technique and supervised practice with Evelyn.
- Six months of mentorshipFeedback on your work while you build your business.
After the course
- 10. Is there mentorship, and for how long?
- 11. What equipment is included?
- 12. What certificate do you receive, and what do you still need to check with your local public health unit?
How SKINEAV answers
Evelyn has more than ten years in paramedical tattooing. Groups are no more than five. In-person courses include supervised live models. You get certification, the equipment to start and six months of mentorship. Courses start from $1,999, depending on the format and length. Ask about ask about current offers and dates. Details on the Academy page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the most important question to ask a camouflage course?
Ask about supervised live-model practice and whether you can see the trainer's healed camouflage results.
Does a course certificate let me work anywhere in Ontario?
Check with your local public health unit about the requirements for your setting.