Alison offers a comprehensive range of training courses at The Sherborne Clinic. Courses include the Basic Micropigmentation Course for the student wishing to embark on a career in Permanent Make-Up to Advanced Paramedical Courses for Permanent Make-Up technicians wishing to enhance their portfolio of skills.

Basic Micropigmentation Course:

This course lasts for a total of 8 days spread over three weeks (4 days in week 1, then 2 days each weeks 2 & 3). The practical side of the course is preceded by a period of home study. The course includes carrying out the main Permanent Make-Up treatments on both practice materials and live models, with one procedure being taught each week. Also included in the course is advice on setting up in business, insurance responsibilities and marketing.
A student Business Start-up kit is available and includes a state-of-the-art digital machine, a selection of needles, pigments etc, in fact everything needed to set up in business having qualified.
A certificate is awarded on successful completion of the course.

Advanced Courses:

These are only available to existing technicians that have carried out in excess of one hundred Permanent Make-Up procedures. Courses vary in duration from a half day to a two day course, dependent on the course chosen.
Available courses include:-
Areola/Nipple Restoration:  Scar Camouflage: Vitiligo:  Alopecia:  Scalp Camouflage:  Pigment Correction & Removal (Tattoo Removal):
Certficates are awarded on successful completion of each course.

Training 'Taster Days':

The Training 'Taster Days' are available at The Sherborne Clinic and offer an insight into micropigmentation for people considering a career in the profession.
The student will have the opportunity to spend a day with Alison at her clinic whilst she carries out procedures, and also includes an individual practical session, where the student will get to use a micropigmentation machine and pigments on practice materials.
This is an excellent way tofind out first hand whether or not a career in micropigmentation will be a good move before having to invest in the full training course.
A fee for the 'Taster Day' is payable, however the fee will be deducted from the Basic Micropigmentation Course charges should the student decide to go ahead and be trained by Alison at The Sherborne Clinic.

For further information on training packages and costs, please contact Alison by 'phone on 01935 816565, or by email, alison@alisonwest.co.uk