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Tattoo Removal/ Lightening

Online • Self-Paced • Start/Stop Anytime • 6-Month Access

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Learn to safely lift and remove permanent makeup, microblading, and small body tattoos using the salt/saline method—fully online, on your schedule.

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Who This Course Is For

  • PMU/tattoo artists who want a reliable, color-agnostic removal/lightening option

  • Pros who want protocols for brows, lips, eyeliner, and small body tattoos

  • Beginners to removal (machine or manual tool experience recommended)

 

Course Access & Format

  • 100% Online, Self-Paced: log in anytime, from any device

  • 6-Month Access: take breaks, rewatch lessons, and practice at your pace

  • Bite-Size Lessons: short video modules + step-by-step demos

  • Knowledge Checks: quick quizzes to lock in technique and safety

  • Downloads: client forms, aftercare sheets, pre-treatment checklist, photo guides

  • Certificate: digital certificate issued upon successful completion

 

What You’ll Learn (Salt/Saline “Chroma” Method)

  • How It Works: the osmosis/lightening process; when saline outperforms laser

  • Indications & Contraindications: what you can/can’t treat (and when to refer)

  • Skin & Pigment Considerations: all Fitzpatrick types; handling stubborn hues

  • Safety & Compliance: asepsis, cross-contamination, PPE, local regulations

  • Set-Up & Supplies: machine vs. manual tool, needle selection, solution handling

  • Area-Specific Protocols:

    • Brows & Microblading (old PMU, migration, shape corrections)

    • Lips (color correction & edge cleanup)

    • Eyeliner (special eye-safety precautions, lash-line protection)

    • Small Body Tattoos (names, dates, minimal linework, tiny symbols)

  • Technique & Passes: depth control, saturation, spacing, and timing

  • Healing & Aftercare: what “normal” healing looks like; scab management; when to schedule the next session

  • Managing Complications: hotspots, over-working, hyper/hypopigmentation risks

  • Documentation: photography standards, charting, consent, patch testing

  • Service Menu & Pricing: consult scripts, expectations, series planning

 

Benefits of the Chroma Salt/Saline Method

  • Works via osmosis to lift implanted pigment

  • Effective for all pigment colors (no laser color limitations)

  • When used properly, lower scarring risk than aggressive methods

  • Fast set-up and repeatable protocols; dramatic lightening can occur in one session (series often recommended for full removal)

  • Eyeliner-safe protocols included

  • Suitable for small traditional tattoos and PMU corrections

 

What’s Included

  • 6 months of platform access

  • Video lessons & live treatment demonstrations

  • Printable: consent forms, medical intake, aftercare, pre-treatment & session notes

  • Supply list & vendor suggestions

  • Completion certificate (downloadable)

 

Tools & Supplies (You’ll Need)

  • Professional salt/saline removal solution

  • Machine or manual hand tool with appropriate needles

  • Barrier protection & PPE (masks, gloves, wraps)

  • Topical anesthetics (per local regulations)

  • Aftercare materials for clients

 

Realistic Results & Expectations

  • Many clients see visible lightening after the first session; multiple sessions are common for older, dense, or layered pigment.

  • Spacing between sessions is essential to protect the skin and optimize results.

  • Honest consults + photos = better client satisfaction and referrals.

 

Frequently Asked

 

Is it safe for all skin types?
Yes—when protocols are followed, the method is appropriate across Fitz I–VI.

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Can I use this instead of laser?
Often, yes—especially for colors lasers struggle with. Some cases benefit from a combo approach (your course explains how to evaluate this).

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Can I remove eyeliner?
Yes—our module covers eye-specific precautions, lash-line protection, and contraindications.

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How to Enroll

  1. Enroll online and get instant login access.

  2. Start/stop anytime—you have 6 months to complete.

  3. Download your certificate after passing the course.

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