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Study the theory and the basics from home at your own pace, then spend 5 days on the practical side with us in Birmingham city centre.
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You only need time off for your practical week in the studio.
Work through the theory and basics in your own time, before you set foot in the studio.
Plenty of time on the machine once you're with us.
The same accredited certificate as our other courses.
About the course
The Hybrid Tattoo Course splits your training in two. First you study the theory and the basics at home, at a pace that suits you. Then you spend 5 days in our Birmingham studio on the practical side, with working artists beside you.
If you can take the time, our 10 day Tattoo Training Course keeps everything in the studio. Choose the Hybrid course if:
How it works
Choose your practical dates below and pay a deposit or the full amount.
Work through the theory and basics in your own time before you come in.
Put the theory into practice in our studio, with working artists guiding you on the machine.
Complete the course and take home your CPD accredited certificate.
The syllabus
Covered at home, so you arrive knowing how a clean, safe studio runs.
Skin structure and healing, studied before your practical days.
Setting up and tuning your machine, and laying out a clean station.
Applying stencils and pulling clean lines, with a trainer watching.
Building smooth shading and solid black, with feedback as you go.
Aftercare, studio routines and how to keep improving once you're home.
Dates and booking
Choose a date to book your place. You can pay a deposit to secure it, or pay in full.
Compare courses
Every course is CPD accredited and taught hands-on in our Birmingham studio. Call 07341 067281 and we'll help you choose.
Two weeks in the studio that take you from your first machine set up to tattooing real skin, with hygiene, linework and shading covered properly along the way.
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Book this course → See full course details: Tattoo Training CourseTwo focused days on single needle and fine line work: needle choice, hand speed and depth, so your fine lines go in crisp and heal that way.
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Book this course → See full course details: Fine Line Tattoo CourseYou cover the theory and the basics at home, in your own time. The 5 studio days in Birmingham are all practical, with working artists guiding you.
Just the 5 days of your practical. The home study fits around your job.
Both are for beginners. The 10 day Tattoo Training Course teaches everything in the studio over two weeks, so you get more time on the machine with a trainer. The Hybrid course suits you if two weeks off isn't possible.
Yes. It's a beginners' course, and the home study gets you ready before your first studio day.
We're in the city centre, about a 10 minute walk from Birmingham New Street, which has direct trains from across the West Midlands.
Yes. You receive a CPD accredited certificate when you complete the course.
No. You can pay a deposit when you book and the rest later. Our terms explain when the balance is due.
Small classes. Places go quickly.
Questions first? Call 07341 067281 or email hello@birminghamtattooacademy.co.uk
