
Get access to the complete ombre brow tattoo course as an online course, which includes video demonstrations from Amity Alice. All students must complete this online component. Students then have the option to finish with just the online component, or upgrade to the face to face classes. You can either upgrade to small group class for an extra $2500, or private one-on-one training for an extra $4500. Please email academy@amityalice.com to upgrade.
Ombre Brow Tattoo Course
A complete and in depth tattoo course that teaches you everything from what sanitisers to use, to the perfect needle length. Get tips and tricks from an expert that you wont learn anywhere else
To upgrade to the live classes please email academy@amityalice.com
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Chapter 1 - Welcome
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Lesson 1: Meet your trainer
Hi, I’m Amity, your trainer for the Ombre Brow Tattoo course! With over 22 years of experience in the beauty industry and as the owner of Amity Alice Skin & Laser Clinic, I’m here to guide you through mastering Ombre Brow techniques. My goal is to empower you with the skills and confidence to create stunning, natural-looking brows your clients will love. Let’s begin this exciting journey together!
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Lesson 2: About Amity Alice Academy
The Amity Alice Skin Clinic Launched in 2012, and the Training Academy was launched in 2024 to empower beauty professionals with expert knowledge and skills. Founded by Amity, a degree-qualified Dermal Clinician with over 22 years of experience, the academy offers comprehensive online courses in advanced beauty and tattooing techniques.
With a focus on precision, professionalism, and client care, the academy provides accessible, high-quality education to help students excel in their careers.
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Lesson 3: About this course
The Ombre Brow Tattoo Course is designed to teach you the art of creating soft, natural, and beautifully defined Ombre Brows. This comprehensive online course covers everything you need to know, from understanding brow anatomy and colour theory to mastering machine techniques and achieving flawless gradients. With step-by-step video tutorials, detailed lessons, and 12 months of access, this course empowers you to confidently deliver stunning results for your clients.
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Lesson 4: Introduction to Microblading
Microblading is a semi-permanent tattooing technique that enhances and defines brows using fine, hair-like strokes. It's perfect for creating fuller, symmetrical brows while maintaining a natural look. This technique suits clients with sparse or uneven brows, offering results that last 12–18 months. As an artist, mastering microblading means learning precision, brow anatomy, and colour theory to deliver safe, stunning results.
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Lesson 5: Introduction to Ombre Brows
Ombre Brows are a semi-permanent cosmetic tattooing technique that creates a soft, shaded gradient effect, starting lighter at the root and gradually darkening toward the tail. This technique mimics a powdered makeup look, offering a natural yet defined finish. Perfect for clients seeking fuller, symmetrical brows, Ombre Brows are versatile, long-lasting, and suitable for all skin types, enhancing facial features with a polished, professional result.
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Lesson 6: Introduction to Hybrid Brows
Hybrid Brows combine the precision of microblading with the softness of Ombre shading to create a natural yet defined look. This versatile semi-permanent technique uses hair-like strokes for a realistic effect while adding a soft gradient for depth and fullness. Ideal for clients seeking a polished yet natural appearance, Hybrid Brows are perfect for enhancing symmetry and achieving long-lasting, beautiful results tailored to individual facial features.
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Chapter 2- Science & Anatomy
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Lesson 1: The Hair
Understanding the anatomy and physiology of eyebrow hairs is essential for creating natural, balanced brows. This lesson explores the structure of eyebrow hairs, including the hair shaft, root, and follicle, as well as the growth cycle phases: anagen (growth), catagen (transition), and telogen (resting). Learn how hair growth patterns and characteristics influence brow design, helping you tailor your techniques to enhance each client’s natural beauty.
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Lesson 2: The Skin
Understanding the skin is vital for creating safe and effective brow designs. This lesson covers the anatomy of the skin, including its three layers: epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue. You’ll learn how skin types, conditions, and sensitivities influence brow mapping and tattooing. By mastering this knowledge, you’ll be able to tailor your techniques to each client, ensuring optimal results while protecting the integrity of their skin.
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Lesson 3: Ageing
As we age, the skin undergoes changes that impact brow tattooing. This lesson explores the loss of collagen, elastin, and hydration, as well as slower cell turnover. You’ll learn how ageing affects skin texture and pigment retention, helping you adapt your techniques to achieve safe, long-lasting, and beautiful results for mature clients.
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Chapter 3 - Inflammation & Wound Healing
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Lesson 1: Inflammation
Inflammation is a natural part of the healing process following a brow tattoo. This lesson explains the body’s response to the treatment, including redness, swelling, and tenderness caused by increased blood flow and immune activity. You’ll learn how to reassure clients, provide aftercare instructions to minimise inflammation, and ensure proper healing for optimal pigment retention and beautiful results.
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Lesson 2: Wound Healing
Understanding the wound healing process is essential for ensuring optimal results after a brow tattoo. This lesson covers the stages of healing, including inflammation, tissue repair, and regeneration. You’ll learn what to expect during each stage, how to guide clients through proper aftercare, and how factors like skin type and care routines influence healing. Mastering this knowledge ensures long-lasting, beautiful results for your clients.
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Chapter 4 - Skin Types
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Chapter 1: Skin Types
Recognising skin types is essential for tailoring brow tattoo techniques to each client. This lesson explores the five main skin types: normal, oily, dry, combination, and sensitive. You’ll learn how skin type impacts pigment retention, healing, and overall results. By understanding these differences, you can adapt your approach to ensure safe, effective treatments and achieve long-lasting, beautiful brows for every client.
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Chapter 2: Skin Tones & Fitzpatrick Scale
Understanding skin tones and the Fitzpatrick Scale is crucial for safe and effective brow tattooing. This lesson explores the six Fitzpatrick skin types, from pale to deep tones, and how they respond to pigment and healing. Learn how to assess skin tones, choose suitable pigments, and adjust techniques to ensure optimal results while minimising risks like hyperpigmentation or poor pigment retention. Mastering this ensures beautiful, customised brows for every client.
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Chapter 5 - Colour Theory
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Chapter 1: Colour Theory
Mastering colour theory is essential for creating natural, flattering brows that suit each client. This lesson explores the basics of colour theory, including undertones (warm, cool, neutral) and how they interact with pigments. You’ll learn how to assess skin tones, select the right pigment shades, and avoid common issues like colour shifting. By understanding colour theory, you can achieve long-lasting, customised results tailored to every client’s unique complexion.
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Chapter 2: Mixing Browns
Learn the art of mixing pigments to achieve customised brow shades that suit every client. This lesson covers the fundamentals of blending pigments, understanding undertones, and adjusting colours for different skin tones and types. You’ll also learn how to create consistency in shade and avoid common issues like fading or colour shifting. Mastering pigment mixing ensures natural, long-lasting results tailored to each client’s unique needs.
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Chapter 3: Pigments
This lesson dives into the fundamentals of pigments used in brow tattooing. Learn about organic and inorganic pigments, their properties, and how they interact with different skin tones and types. You’ll also explore pigment retention, fading, and colour stability to ensure long-lasting, natural results. By mastering pigment selection, you’ll confidently create customised brows tailored to each client’s unique needs.
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Chapter 6 - Product Knowledge
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Chapter 1: Tools and Supplies
This lesson covers the essential tools and supplies needed for professional brow tattooing. Learn about tattoo machines, needles, pigments, mapping tools, and hygiene supplies. You’ll also explore how to select high-quality products, maintain equipment, and ensure a sterile work environment. Mastering your tools and supplies is key to delivering safe, precise, and professional results for every client.
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Chapter 2: Anaesthetic
This lesson focuses on the safe and effective use of anaesthetics during brow tattooing. Learn about the types of anaesthetics used (pre-numbing and during-procedure), how they work, and proper application techniques to ensure client comfort. You’ll also explore safety protocols, contraindications, and how to manage client sensitivities. Mastering anaesthetic use ensures a smooth, pain-free experience for your clients while maintaining professional standards.
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Chapter 7 - Machines & Needles
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Chapter 1: Needle Theory
Mastering needle theory is key to achieving precision and artistry in tattooing. This lesson covers needle types, configurations, and their uses, ensuring optimal pigment implantation while maintaining skin integrity. Learn how depth, angle, and pressure affect results, empowering you to create flawless designs with confidence.
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Chapter 2: Machine Theory
In this lesson, we’ll dive into the mechanics of tattoo machines, exploring their components, functions, and how to adjust settings for optimal performance. Learn the differences between rotary and coil machines, and master techniques to ensure smooth, consistent results while prioritizing client comfort and safety.
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Chapter 8 - Health & Safety
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Chapter 1: Health
This lesson focuses on maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and safety in tattooing. Learn how to implement sterile, single-use supplies, proper equipment sanitation, and workspace cleanliness. We’ll also cover client skin preparation and aftercare to ensure safe, successful outcomes for every procedure.
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Chapter 2: Ergonomics
In this lesson, we’ll explore how to maintain proper posture and workspace setup to prevent strain during tattooing. Learn techniques to reduce fatigue, improve precision, and protect your long-term health. From chair adjustments to hand positioning, discover how ergonomics can enhance both your comfort and performance.
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Chapter 3: PPE & Germs
This lesson covers the essential role of personal protective equipment (PPE) in preventing cross-contamination. Learn how to properly use gloves, masks, and aprons, and understand the importance of hand hygiene and workspace disinfection. Protecting both clients and practitioners begins with a germ-free environment.
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Chapter 4: Cleaning your work area
This lesson highlights the importance of a clean and sterile workspace. Learn effective cleaning protocols, including proper disinfection of surfaces, tools, and equipment. By following these steps, you’ll ensure a safe environment for both clients and yourself, meeting professional hygiene standards.
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Chapter 5: Appearance
This lesson emphasizes the importance of maintaining a polished and professional appearance. Learn how your presentation builds trust and confidence with clients, including hygiene, dress code, and grooming standards. Creating a positive first impression is key to enhancing your credibility and client experience.
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Chapter 6: Safety
This lesson focuses on creating a safe environment for every procedure. Learn about using sterile, single-use supplies, handling emergencies like adverse reactions, and maintaining strict hygiene protocols. Safety isn’t just a practice—it’s the foundation of trust and professionalism in your work.
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Chapter 9 - The Consultation Process
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Chapter 10 - Contraindications, Contra-actions and Test Patching
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Chapter 1: Contraindications - Knowing when to pause
This lesson covers how to identify and manage contraindications before proceeding with treatments. Learn to assess medical history, skin conditions, and other factors that may pose risks. Understanding contraindications ensures client safety and upholds professional standards.
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Chapter 2: Contra-actions - Managing unexpected reactions
This lesson prepares you to handle potential adverse reactions during or after treatments. Learn how to identify contra-actions, provide immediate care, and guide clients through aftercare to ensure their safety and comfort. Professional response builds trust and showcases your expertise.
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Chapter 3: Allergies & Patch Testing
This lesson highlights the importance of identifying allergies through patch testing before treatments. Learn how to conduct tests, interpret results, and minimise risks. Ensuring client safety through proactive measures is a cornerstone of professional practice.
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Chapter 4: Pre-procedure Advice
This lesson outlines how to educate clients before their procedure. Learn to provide clear instructions on skincare, medications, and lifestyle adjustments to ensure optimal results. Setting expectations and preparing clients builds trust and enhances their overall experience.
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Chapter 11 - The Tattoo Process
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Chapter 1: Starting the treatment
This lesson guides you through the initial steps of a successful treatment. Learn how to create a welcoming environment, review client consultations, and perform final checks before beginning. A professional and confident start sets the tone for a positive client experience.
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Chapter 2: Skin Types - Understanding unique needs
This lesson dives into the characteristics of different skin types, including normal, oily, dry, combination, and sensitive. Learn how to identify skin types and tailor treatments accordingly. Understanding skin diversity ensures safe, effective, and personalised results for every client.
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Chapter 3: Skin Assessment - The key to personalised care
This lesson focuses on conducting thorough skin assessments to guide treatment planning. Learn how to evaluate skin conditions, identify concerns, and tailor solutions for each client. A detailed assessment ensures safe, effective, and customised results.
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Chapter 4: Selecting Ink
This lesson covers how to choose the perfect ink for each client’s unique skin tone and desired outcome. Learn about pigment undertones, colour mixing, and factors like skin type and healing to ensure vibrant, lasting results. Personalised ink selection is key to client satisfaction.
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Chapter 5: Prep the brows
This lesson focuses on the essential steps to prepare brows for treatment. Learn how to cleanse, map, and shape brows with precision, ensuring a smooth and successful procedure. Proper preparation is the foundation for flawless results and client satisfaction.
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Lesson 6: Brow Mapping - Creating the perfect framework
This lesson dives into the art of brow mapping as the foundation for flawless tattooing. Learn techniques to assess face shapes, use the golden ratio, and create symmetrical, natural-looking brows. Proper mapping ensures precision, enhances client satisfaction, and elevates your artistry.
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Lesson 7: Face Shapes & Brow Goals
This lesson explores how to tailor brows to complement different face shapes and achieve client goals. Learn to identify face shapes and create balanced, flattering brow designs that enhance natural features. Mastering this skill ensures personalised and stunning results every time.
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Lesson 8: Mapping important details and overview of methods
This lesson provides an overview of essential brow mapping methods, including string mapping, caliper techniques, and the golden ratio. Learn how to combine artistry with technical precision to create symmetrical, face-flattering brows tailored to each client’s unique features.
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Lesson 9: Golden Ratio Mapping
This lesson delves into the golden ratio technique, a timeless method for creating balanced and harmonious brows. Learn how to apply this mathematical principle to achieve precise, symmetrical designs that enhance each client’s natural beauty. Mastering the golden ratio elevates your artistry and client satisfaction.
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Lesson 10: Golden Ratio Mapping Ext
This lesson delves into the golden ratio technique, a timeless method for creating balanced and harmonious brows. Learn how to apply this mathematical principle to achieve precise, symmetrical designs that enhance each client’s natural beauty. Mastering the golden ratio elevates your artistry and client satisfaction.
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Chapter 6: Brow Mapping
This lesson demonstrates the step-by-step process of brow mapping in action. Watch detailed video tutorials and follow along as we combine techniques like golden ratio, string mapping, and caliper use to create perfectly symmetrical brows. By the end, you’ll confidently execute professional brow mapping tailored to each client.
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Chapter 7: Tray Setup
This lesson guides you through setting up a professional tattoo tray. Learn how to arrange tools, pigments, and supplies for easy access while maintaining strict hygiene standards. A well-organised tray ensures a smooth workflow and prioritises client safety.
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Chapter 8: Placement
This lesson focuses on maintaining proper posture and positioning while tattooing. Learn techniques to reduce strain, ensure steady hand movements, and maintain a clear view of the work area. Proper placement enhances precision, protects your health, and ensures client comfort.
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Chapter 9: Stretching
This lesson focuses on mastering stretching techniques to stabilise the skin during tattooing. Learn how to use your hands effectively to create a smooth surface, ensuring precision and consistent pigment implantation. Proper stretching enhances your control and improves client comfort.
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Chapter 10: Hand Piece Grip - Precision starts here
This lesson focuses on mastering the correct grip for your tattoo machine. Learn how to hold the hand piece to maintain control, reduce hand fatigue, and ensure steady, precise movements. Proper grip technique is essential for achieving consistent, professional results.
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Chapter 11: Machine angles & Depth
How to hold your machine to get the sweet spot
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Chapter 12: Outline
This lesson focuses on creating precise outlines to guide the tattooing process. Learn techniques to achieve clean, symmetrical lines that follow the brow mapping framework. Proper outlining ensures accuracy, enhances efficiency, and sets the foundation for flawless results.
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Chapter 13: Shading
This lesson focuses on mastering shading techniques to achieve natural, gradient effects. Learn how to blend pigments seamlessly, adjust pressure for soft transitions, and enhance brow definition. Proper shading adds depth and creates beautifully textured, realistic results.
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Chapter 14: Tattoo The Brows
This lesson guides you through the process of tattooing brows with precision and artistry. Learn techniques for consistent pigment implantation, managing depth and pressure, and achieving natural, long-lasting results. Mastering this step ensures client satisfaction and flawless brows.
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Chapter 15: Final Pass
This lesson focuses on the final steps to refine and perfect the brows. Learn how to assess your work, make necessary adjustments, and ensure even pigment distribution. The final pass is your opportunity to elevate the results and leave your client with flawless, beautifully finished brows.
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Chapter 16: Finishing The Tattoo
This lesson covers the final steps of completing a tattoo, including assessing the finished work, applying aftercare products, and cleaning the area. Learn proper workspace cleanup and disposal techniques to maintain hygiene and professionalism, leaving both you and your client satisfied.
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Chapter 17: Aftercare
This lesson focuses on educating clients about proper aftercare to protect their tattoo and promote healing. Learn how to provide clear instructions on cleansing, moisturising, and avoiding irritants. Effective aftercare guidance ensures client satisfaction and enhances the longevity of your work.
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Chapter 18: Needle Accidents
This lesson focuses on managing needle stick injuries to ensure safety and compliance. Learn immediate response steps, including wound care, reporting protocols, and preventive measures. Understanding how to handle these incidents protects both practitioners and clients while maintaining professional standards.
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Chapter 12 - Pigment Rejection & Touch Ups
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Chapter 1: Pigment Rejection
This lesson explores the causes of pigment rejection and how to address them. Learn about factors like skin type, immune response, and improper technique that may impact pigment retention. Gain strategies to minimise risks and provide solutions for achieving optimal, long-lasting results.
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Chapter 2: Touch Up's
This lesson focuses on the touch-up process to refine and enhance the tattoo after healing. Learn how to assess pigment retention, address any inconsistencies, and make adjustments for a flawless finish. Touch-ups ensure client satisfaction and long-lasting results.
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Chapter 3: Overview of Colour Corrections
This lesson dives into the art of correcting unwanted tones in old tattoos, like blue, red, or ashy brows. Learn how to assess existing pigments, use the colour wheel for neutralisation, and apply advanced techniques to refresh and perfect faded tattoos. Mastering this skill ensures seamless results and boosts client confidence.
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Chapter 13 - BONUS TIPS AND TRICKS
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Chapter 1: Opening a Business
This lesson explores the key steps to starting your own business in the beauty industry. Learn how to define your vision, create a business plan, and navigate challenges like branding, marketing, and time management. Building a business that reflects your passion and expertise is the foundation for long-term success.
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Chapter 2: Advertising
This lesson explores effective advertising strategies to grow your business. Learn how to leverage social media, word of mouth, print materials, and digital ads to attract your target audience. Creating compelling campaigns ensures your services stand out and drive consistent client engagement.
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Chapter 3: How to Price
This lesson focuses on strategies for setting competitive and fair prices for your tattooing services. Learn how to account for factors like skill level, time, materials, and market demand. Understanding pricing ensures profitability while reflecting the value of your artistry and professionalism.
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Chapter 4: How to say NO & Client Complaints
This lesson teaches you how to professionally and empathetically decline customer requests that fall outside your policies or capabilities. Learn techniques to provide clear explanations, offer alternatives, and maintain positive relationships. Saying no the right way builds trust and preserves your reputation.
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Chapter 5: Tattoo Tips
This lesson shares expert tips to elevate your tattooing skills. Learn how to manage needle depth, maintain steady hand movements, and ensure even pigment application. Discover insights on client communication, workspace setup, and aftercare advice to consistently deliver exceptional results.
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Chapter 6: Tattooing wrinkles
This lesson focuses on mastering the art of tattooing wrinkled or mature skin. Learn how to adjust your techniques, such as stretching methods, needle depth, and pigment application, to navigate uneven textures. Understanding these nuances ensures beautiful, lasting results for every client.
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Chapter 7: Tattooing Moles, Scars and Lesions
This lesson teaches how to navigate tattooing around moles and lesions safely. Learn techniques for avoiding these areas, assessing skin conditions, and advising clients on alternative options. Prioritising safety ensures professional results while protecting client health.
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FINAL NOTES & EXAM DETAILS
This lesson wraps up the course with key takeaways and a comprehensive exam to test your knowledge and skills. Review essential concepts, demonstrate your expertise, and gain the confidence to apply your training in real-world scenarios. Completing this step marks the beginning of your professional journey.
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What you’ll learn
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I have multiple in depth modules to teach you all the theory on skin, hair, colour, hygeine, cleaning, machines, needles and so much more
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I have multiple modules explaining exactly how to perform a tattoo, including videos of me performing tattoos. You will learn everything from the consultation, to setup, the tattoo, aftercare and packing up, and so much more
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whether you are starting a brad new business, adding this as a new service to your clinic or wanting to upskill, you will benefit from all of the amazing tips and tricks I have included for you - including information on setting up your business, how to price your tattoos, and you even get bonus advertising kits
Course FAQ
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No there is no timeframe or set due dates, however I encourage all my students to complete the online component within 6 months, so that you retain the most knowledge quickly
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Yes - once you sign up to the course, whether it be the online or the live classes, you will be added to my online community where you can ask questions and seek guidance from Amity and the rest of the students
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You sure can! You can start with the online modules, which everyone has too complete anyway, and then you can upgrade to the live classes by paying the difference later if you want. Keep in mind that live classes also require you to hold your infection control certificate which you can do online very easily through other companies.