7-Day Individual Tattoo Training Course (Including Procreate)

Location: San Diego, California
Schedule: 7 training days — consecutive or every other day (flexible)
Duration:

• Day 1: ~5 hours

• Days 2–7: 5–7 hours

Lunch Break: 1 hour
Format: One-on-one

🔹Day 1 – Introduction, Theory & Fundamentals

• How tattooing works: machine, skin, pigment

• Types of machines (rotary/coil), overview of a starter kit

• Types of needles and how to choose them

• Tattoo styles: linework, dotwork, geometric, basic color fill

• How black and colored inks behave in the skin

• Safety, hygiene, workspace setup

• Sketch planning and stencil application

• First outlining practice on latex

🔹 Day 2 – Procreate for Tattoo Artists

• Introduction to Procreate (interface, tools, layers)

• Creating tattoo designs digitally

• Working with brushes, textures, and layers

• Building compositions and color work

• Preparing a design for stencil application

• Practical task: create your own tattoo design in Procreate

🔹 Day 3 – Latex Practice: Lines & Shapes

• Practicing straight and curved lines

• Creating geometric shapes and simple layouts

• Needle control and switching

• Depth, speed, and angle awareness

🔹 Day 4 – Latex Practice: Mini Designs + Color

• Creating mini tattoos: flowers, geometry, minimalism

• Adding color: basic fill, blending, shading

• Design prep for real clients

• Personal feedback and corrections

🔹 Day 5 – Live Master Demonstration on Model

• Full tattoo process: preparation, design, stencil, execution

• Working with color and lines

• Live commentary and Q&A throughout the session

🔹 Day 6 – Hands-On Model Practice 1

• Student’s first model: linework design (flowers, fineline, geometric, dotwork)

• Full support from the trainer

• Aftercare instructions and photos for portfolio

🔹 Day 7 – Hands-On Model Practice 2 + Business Training

• Student’s second model: color tattoo or combined styles

• Business training module:

  • Building your portfolio

  • Pricing strategy

  • Instagram & social media promotion

  • Setting up your workspace professionally

• Certificate ceremony

• Final questions, review & feedback

🎁 Course Includes:

• Tattoo machine (student keeps it)

• Needles, inks (black & colored), and all disposable materials

• Latex practice sheets

• 2–3 live models (provided by trainer)

• Certificate of completion

• 2 months of online post-training support

  🔹 pricing

• The total price for the training is $6,500. A $500 deposit is required to reserve your spot and secure the dates, and the remaining $6,000 is due on the first day of the training.