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Yes, once you have completed a two-week intensive tattoo/health and safety course. We will assess your skills after the two weeks to see if you are at the required standard acceptable by the Academy. If not, we will provide further tuition to reach a professional standard of tattooing free of charge. The Theory Test has to be taken at the end of the ten-day course. You will need to pass this to receive your certificate.
Andorra
Armenia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Kazakhstan
Kosovo
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Malta
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Monaco
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Netherlands
North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia)
Norway
Poland
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Romania
Russia
San Marino
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine
United Kingdom (UK)
Vatican City (Holy See)
Class starts at 10 am, lunch at 1pm for one hour and class finishes at 5.00 pm.
You can open your own tattoo studio. You will need to abide by local Ireland tattooing laws and regulations. Currently, tattooing and piercing is not regulated in Ireland. We have helped most of our students to open their own tattoo studio after the course. We can help to design the studio layout, order the appropriate equipment and stock list e.g. inks, needles, chairs and furnishings. Even pop down on the big day to support them.
We help to design the studio layout, order the appropriate equipment and stock list e.g. inks, needles, chairs and furnishings. As well as any further assistance that you require from us.
No, we have all of the equipment available to use throughout the duration of the course.
Yes, we are always available to assist you with providing any information / guidance you may require.
Yes, we have taken on a number of apprentices after completing our ten day course at one of our licensed tattoo studios.
The only other cost is hotel accommodation which you will need to arrange.
Between €40 – €180 per hour.
You need to complete our online booking form and pay £300 deposit, using your debit or credit card.
Weekends are optional, you can come and join us in one of our tattoo studios to gain more experience and learn tips of the trade.
Black and grey work – Custom work – Ultimate colour work – Portrait work – Setting out tattoos I.e. positioning on skin – How to stretch the skin to tattoo – New style dot work – Developing ideas in to tattoo style – Strip down tattoo guns and rebuild them – How to use autoclave – Tattoo soaps – Tracing on to carbon – Style of guns – Style of chairs – After care – Contamination – Pain barrier. Throughout the duration of the course, students will also learn about health & safety, hygiene, regulations, legislation and law.
9:45am and class ends at 5:00pm
The remaining balance is due 3 days before the start date of the course.
The link to pay the final balance is sent to you in your confirmation email
After clicking the amount please click ‘Pay Balance’ this should now be added to your cart. Please click on the cart and click ‘Checkout’. This would now have brought you to the checkout page. Please fill in your details and enter the address registered to the card. Please enter your original order number on the notes section. When you have completed the payment you will receive an email confirmation.
Rua Red,
South Dublin Arts Centre,
Blessington Road, Tallaght,
Dublin 24, D24 KV8N
If you wish to take one of our courses, you firstly need to put down a deposit via the Booking Form. The final payment is collected 3 days before the actual course begins.
Unfortunately we cannot assist with invitation letters, you will need to apply for a holiday visa.
