SMP Training
The SMP training at ATL includes both theoretical knowledge and ample practical experience under the guidance of Andre who has over six years experience in this industry.
As SMP is a highly specialized skill, ongoing practice, continuous learning, and staying updated with industry advancements are crucial for proficiency and success in this field.
Our SMP training provides students with a solid foundation and the necessary skills to excel in the field of scalp micropigmentation. It opens doors to a rewarding career path with opportunities for growth, professional development, and the ability to make a positive impact on clients dealing with hair loss or thinning.
WHAT IS COVERED?
Theory of SMP: Understanding the principles and theory behind scalp micropigmentation, including hair anatomy, scalp conditions, color theory, pigment selection, and the effects of pigments on the skin.
Tools and equipment: Familiarization with the equipment used in SMP, such as the scalp micropigmentation machine, needles, pigments, numbing agents, and sterilization techniques.
Client consultation: Learning how to conduct a thorough consultation with clients to understand their expectations, assess their scalp condition, and determine the most suitable treatment plan.
Scalp design and hairline creation: Developing the artistic skills required to create natural-looking hairlines and replicate the appearance of hair follicles on the scalp. This includes understanding facial symmetry, hairline patterns, and designing a customized treatment plan for each client.
Needle techniques and pigment application: Practicing different needle techniques, such as stippling, dotting, and feathering, to simulate the appearance of hair follicles. Learning how to choose appropriate pigments, adjust pigment colors, and apply them with precision and consistency.
Client management and aftercare: Understanding how to manage client expectations, provide post-treatment instructions, and offer proper aftercare advice for optimal healing and long-lasting results.
Hands-on practice: Engaging in hands-on training with live models or mannequins to develop practical skills and gain experience in performing SMP procedures. This may include practicing different hairline styles, blending techniques, and addressing common challenges.
Health and safety: Emphasizing the importance of maintaining a clean and sterile environment, infection control practices, and following industry safety guidelines.
BENEFITS
Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP) training offers several benefits to students who are interested in pursuing a career in this field. This training equips students with the necessary expertise to perform SMP procedures effectively and confidently.
Completing our SMP training ensures that you have received proper training and have acquired the necessary skills and knowledge to provide high-quality SMP services. This can be beneficial when seeking employment in established SMP clinics or when starting their own SMP practice.