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    5 Day Fundamental Body Art Course OR 3 Day Tattoo Basics Training
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  • Welcome to the Fundamental Body Art / Tattoo Training Course(s)! These comprehensive courses are perfect to prepare beginners with essential knowledge and skills to start their tattooing career. 

    Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your technique, these courses will cover the fundamental knowledge and techniques to prepare the artists before the apprenticeship program. 

    We also offer a 200-hour apprenticeship program!! This course does NOT replace apprenticeship- you also need to complete apprenticeship in order to become a licensed body art technician, this course is education ONLY, to prepare you for a mentorship/apprenticeship. 

    We offer a 3-day basic tattoo course and a 5-day premiere fundamental course. The 3-day course will cover basic skills of fine lines and basic shading techniques. The 5 day fundamental will cover all the techniques including advanced ombre shading and color blending with more hands-on live models. 

     

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  • Course Descriptions:  

    Training Fee:  3 Day: $3,300 5 Day: $4,950

    Time: 10:00 AM- 5:00 PM 

    Location: Minnesota Brow Lash & Medspa Academy

    5841 Cedar Lake Rd S. St. Louis Park, MN 55416

    Curriculum: 

    Tattoo Training Courses will include a Small Kit and training manual is included. Machine is NOT included for the 3 days. Machine is INCLUDED for the 5 Day Premier Fundamental  

     

    Dive into the vibrant world of body art and tattooing in this comprehensive training course designed for aspiring artists and enthusiasts alike. This hands-on program covers the essential techniques, safety practices, and artistic foundations necessary to create stunning body art.

    Course Highlights:

    Fundamentals of Tattoo Artistry: Explore the history and evolution of tattooing, including styles and cultural significance. Learn about the anatomy of the skin and the tools of the trade.


    Design and Composition: Develop your artistic skills by studying design principles, color theory, and the importance of custom artwork. Hands-on workshops will guide you in creating original designs tailored to clients.


    Techniques & Application: Gain practical experience with tattoo machines, needle types, and ink selection. Practice various techniques, from outlining to shading, in a controlled environment.


    Health and Safety Protocols: Understand the importance of hygiene and safety in tattooing. Learn about sterilization, aftercare, and client communication to ensure a safe experience for both artist and client.


    Building Your Portfolio: Learn how to document your work professionally, create a compelling portfolio, and market your skills in the industry.


    Who Should Enroll: This course is ideal for beginners looking to start a career in tattooing, as well as experienced artists seeking to refine their skills and knowledge.

    Join us in this creative journey and unlock your potential as a body artist! Whether you dream of opening your own studio or simply want to explore the art of tattooing, this course will equip you with the skills and confidence to succeed.

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    Hands-on 3-day training covers the following:


    History of Body Art & Styles
    Machine knowledge (Working Depth, Cartridge Knowledge, Speed & Function)
    Fine Line Work & Basic Shading Technique
    Design Placement and Procedure
    Demo
    Live Model 

    Hands-on 5-day training covers the following:

    History of Body Art & Styles
    Machine knowledge (Working Depth, Cartridge Knowledge, Speed & Function)
    Fine Line Work & Basic Shading Technique
    Design Placement and Procedure
    Demo
    Live Model
    Ombre Shading Effect
    Color Blending Techniques
    Advanced Shading Techniques

     

  • Licensing Information

    1) Temporary License: The State requires an individual to carry a temporary body art license. This license is regulated by the Department of Health and can take up to 14 days to process. In order to take any live model through the Academy underneath a licensed supervisor a student MUST have a Temporary License. 

    2) The students are responsible for bringing their own models to practice during class. If finding models is difficult for you, the academy can run a model call, however, we do not guarantee the models for each student.

    3) Once you have completed your course of choice- in order to get licensed the State requires a 200 hour apprenticeship. We offer a full 200 hour Body Art Apprenticeship onsite, that you are able to transition into immediately upon completion of your training. Apprenticeship link listed below. 

    4) After completion of 200 hour apprenticeship you will reclassify your Temporary License into a Full Body Art Technician license, where you can work in any licensed facility. 

    5) We require all students to complete a bloodborne pathogens certification before attending our courses. Please visit http://www.health.state.mn.us/ to find out which certifications are accepted in the state of MN.

    *If you are attending from out of state, please check out your state's health department website for the correct information*

    *Students are responsible for checking with his/her State Health Department or Local Jurisdiction for his/her license requirement process.

  • Terms & Conditions

    Registration:

    All students are required to pay a deposit of $500 to ensure your spot for this course.

    The remaining balance will need to be paid in full 1 week before training starts.

    * Live Model Option has to be registered at least 30 days in advanced to process the state license for the live model procedures. The live model fee is not including the state fee. 

    Cancellation: 

    A. Refund policy for Programs that are 40 hours or less 

    If your application is rejected, you will receive a full refund of all tuition, fees, and other charges. If your program is 40 hours or less and you withdraw from your program, your refund will be pro-rated by the number of hours attended and the length of the program. To receive a full refund of tuition, fees, and other charges, you must withdraw from your program before the scheduled start day of the program. You will receive a written notice acknowledging your withdrawal request within 10 business days after receipt of the notice and you will receive a refund of any tuition, fees, and other charges within 30 business days of receipt of your withdrawal. Any mailed notice is effective as of the date of the postmark if sent by mail or the day it has been hand-delivered to the school. Notice to withdraw may also be given by email, verbally to a school official (not just an instructor), or with a voicemail to a school official. [insert school’s policy who is a school official] 

    Schools must include this clause in your school's student catalog, contract, or enrollment agreement including a separate statement on the fair market of the equipment and any of the equipment can be reasonably resold: “You may be entitled to a refund of your equipment and supplies costs if you return your equipment and supplies within 10 days of withdrawing if your supplies are in a condition suitable for resale. If you do not return your equipment and supplies or the supplies are not in a condition suitable for resale, this cost will be deducted from your tuition, fee, and other charge refund that you may be eligible for.” 

    B. Refund policy for Programs greater than 40 hours with a written contract or enrollment agreement 

    If your application is rejected, you will receive a full refund of all tuition, fees, and other charges. You will be entitled to a full refund of tuition, fees, and other charges if you give notice that you are canceling your contract within 5 business days after the contract or enrollment agreement is considered effective. A contract or enrollment agreement will be presumed to be effective on the date that the school notifies you that you have been accepted into the school and you have signed the contract or enrollment agreement. If the notification of acceptance into the school is sent by mail, then the effective day of being accepted is the postmark on the acceptance letter.

    APPENDIX A  

    This five-day refund policy applies regardless of when the program starts. If you give notice more than 5 days after you signed the contract, but before the start of the program (or first lesson for an online distance education program), you will receive a refund of all tuition, fees, and other charges minus 15%, up to $50, of the total cost of the program. If you withdraw after the start of your program and it has been more than 5 days after you signed the contract, you will receive a pro-rated refund of the entire cost of your program based on your last day of attendance. You will be provided a prorated tuition, fees, and other charges refund minus your initial application fees, up to $50, and minus less or 25% of the total tuition or $100. Proration is based on whether your program is term-based or clock hours and how much of the program you have completed. 

    If your program is term-based, the completion rate is the number of calendar days from the first date of the program through your last documented date of attendance divided by the length of the program. The completion rate is calculated to the second decimal point (.XX). 

    If your program is clock-hour based, the completion rate is the number of clock hours you attended divided by the number of clock hours in the program. The completion rate is calculated to the second decimal point (.XX) 

    If you withdraw from your program after 75.00% of the program has been completed, you are not entitled to a refund of tuition, fees, and other charges. 

    You will receive a written notice acknowledging your withdrawal request within 10 business days after receipt of the notice and you will receive a refund of any tuition, fees, and other charges within 30 business days of receipt of your withdrawal. Any mailed notice is effective as of the date of the postmark if sent by mail or the day it has been hand-delivered to the school. Notice to withdraw may also be given by email or verbally, including a voicemail, to a school official (defined by the school’s Student Right to Cancel policy). [insert school’s policy who is a school official] 

    If you do not withdraw in writing or contact the school about your absence and you have not attended your program or contact the school about your absence for 14 consecutive days, you will be considered to have withdrawn from the school as of your last date of attendance. Your school is responsible for sending you a written notice of cancellation if you are withdrawn for failing to attend to your last known address. The confirmation from the school must state that the school has withdrawn your enrollment, and if this action was not the student's intent, the student must contact the school. 

    Schools must include this clause if your school's student catalog, contract, or enrollment agreement includes a separate statement on the fair market of the equipment and any of the equipment can be reasonably resold: “You may be entitled to a refund of your equipment and supplies costs if you return your equipment and supplies within 10 days of withdrawing if your supplies are in a condition suitable for resale. If you do not return your equipment and supplies or  the supplies are not in a condition suitable for resale, this cost will be deducted from your tuition, fee, and other  charge refund that you may be eligible for.”

     APPENDIX A 

    C. Refund policy for programs more than 40 hours without a written contract or enrollment agreement 

    If your application is rejected, you will receive a full refund of all tuition, fees, and other charges. You will be  entitled to a full refund of tuition, fees, and other charges if you give notice that you are canceling your enrollment  within 5 days of being accepted into the school or program  

    This five-day refund policy applies regardless of when the program starts. If you give notice more than 5 days after being accepted into the program, but before the start of the program (or first lesson for an online distance education program), you will receive a refund of all tuition, fees, and other charges minus 15%, up to $50, of the total cost of the program.  

    If you withdraw after the start of your program and it has been more than 5 days after you were accepted into your program, you will receive a pro-rated refund of the entire cost of your program based on your last day of attendance.  You will be provided a prorated tuition, fees, and other charges refund minus your initial application fees, up to $50,  and minus less or 25% of the total tuition or $100. Proration is based on whether your program is term-based or clock hours and how much of the program you have completed. 

    If your program is term-based, the completion rate is the number of calendar days from the first date of the program through your last documented date of attendance divided by the length of the program. The completion rate is calculated to the second decimal point (.XX). 

    If your program is clock-hour based, the completion rate is the number of clock hours you actually attended divided by the number of clock hours in the program. The completion rate is calculated to the second decimal point (.XX) 

    If you withdraw from your program after 75.00% of the program has been completed, you are not entitled to a refund of tuition, fees, and other charges. 

    You will receive a written notice acknowledging your withdrawal request within 10 business days after receipt of the notice and you will receive a refund of any tuition, fees, and other charges within 30 business days of receipt of your withdrawal. Any mailed notice is effective of the date of the postmark if sent by mail or the day it has been hand-delivered to the school. Notice to withdraw may also be given by email or verbally, including a voicemail, to a  school official (defined by the school’s Student Right to Cancel policy). [insert school’s policy who is a school official] 

    If you do not withdraw in writing or contact the school about your absence, and you have not attended your program or contact the school about your absence for 14 consecutive days, you will be considered to have withdrawn from the school as of your last date of attendance. Your school is responsible for sending you a written notice of cancellation if you are withdrawn for failing to attend to your last known address. The confirmation from the school must state that the school has withdrawn you from enrollment, and if this action was not the student's intent, the student must contact the school. 

    Schools must include this clause if your school's student catalog, contract, or enrollment agreement includes a separate statement on the fair market of the equipment and any of the equipment can be reasonably resold: “You may be entitled to a refund of your equipment and supplies costs if you return your equipment and supplies within 10  days of withdrawing if your supplies are in a condition suitable for resale. If you do not return your equipment and  supplies or the supplies are not in a condition suitable for resale, this cost will be deducted from your tuition, fee,  and other charge refund that you may be eligible for.”

     

    Live Model Option:

    Students are required to have their Temp or Full License for this class

    Live Model Option: This is the option for the student to work on the live models during the training course. Students are required to bring his/her own live models to practice during the class time. 

     

    If you are also registering for our apprenticeship program, Our training courses are independent from apprenticeship. Course Registration Fees are Non Refundable.

     

    Student Proficiency: 

    Students taught in English must be proficient in English. To be proficient means a student is able to competently speak, listen to, write in, and use English to perform tasks independently. Students should have the ability to comprehend textbooks, theoretical and practical instruction, and to communicate with instructors and clients in the classroom and school clinic.

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