
Piercing Courses
2 Day Course
£649 per person
We use live models and not rubber dolls in our Piercing Courses to ensure you get the best experience possible.
We are now taking bookings and classes are in progess. Click Here to find out more.

Piercing Courses Overview
Our piercing course will give you a solid foundation on which to progress and build a career for yourself as a body piercer, needless to say this isn’t something for the squeamish or faint hearted but for those of you who have a genuine passion, a desire to learn and dedication to become a body piercer, then this is the course for you.
Our course is taught by Sunny Singh who has been in the body piercing industry for over 15years, having taught piercings to 1000’s of successful body piercers and body piercing studios, has key skills and experience in performing and teaching all body piercings,
Sunny also being a qualified nurse brings a more diverse and clinical element to the course that no where else will offer, sunny has worked hard and has attended seminars and training courses for hi to be able to have a better understanding of body piercings as well as heath and safety, skin integrity and infection control
We will teach all the theoretical essentials, including legislation, health & safety, studio hygiene, cross contamination prevention and sterilisation techniques as well as the practical applications of all the most common piercings, this will include the ear, oral piercings, nostrils, nipples, the navel, surface piercings and dermal piercing.
At THE UK OFFICIAL TATTOO ACADEMY we do not use fake skins or dummies to do your final assessment, we use live models that will come in for a variety of piercing.
This will be to benefit you as the student to have hands on experience for a career in piercings and puts you in real life situations and to put your skills you learn throughout the course to put into action under supervised surroundings.
The course does not have a maximum age restriction, however you do need to be at least 18 to attend it. Students also get to do theory and practical piercing on live models.
At the end of the course you will receive a certificate from the UK OFFICIAL TATTOO ACADEMY which is recognised source and by authorities as well as receiving the PIERCESAFE certification .

Tutors with Experience
All of our Tutors hold extensive qualifications, with our head Tutor having a degree in Nursing!
Piercing Courses Include
The things that we will cover over the duration of the course will be:
- Infection control
- Licensing
- Health and safety legislation
- Risk Assesmennts
- Hygiene/Cleanliness
- Cross contamination (causes and elimination)
- Needle sizes/ Jewellery sizes
- Set up and break down of Piercing station
- Needle choices and reasons
- Piercing Placement
- Consent for procedure
- Common consent form illnesses explained in detail
- How to make customers comfortable
- How to be a confident piercer
- How to respect and keep clients dignity
- Couchside manner
- TroubleShooting
- UK OFFICIAL TATTOO ACADEMY CERTIFICATE
- PIERCING SAFE APPROVED CERTIFICATION
Piercings covered on our Piercing Courses
- Ear Lobe
- Ear Cartilage (Helix, Tragus, Anti-Tragus, Conch, Daith, Snug, Rook, Industrial)
- Eyebrow
- Nostril
- Bridge
- Septum
- Labret / Medusa / Madonna / Monroe / Snakebite / Spider bite etc etc…
- Smiley
- Male and Female Nipple(s)
- Navel (Belly Button)
- Tongue
- Surface Piercings
- Dermal Piercings

We use live models and not rubber dolls to ensure you get the best experience possible.
Piercing Course Dates
2020 DATES
- ALL 2020 DATES ARE FULLY BOOKED
2021 DATES
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Jan 16th – Jan 17th FULLY BOOKED -
Jan 23rd – Jan 24th FULLY BOOKED -
Feb 6th – Feb 7th FULLY BOOKED -
Feb 13th – Feb 14th FULLY BOOKED -
Mar 6th – Mar 7th FULLY BOOKED -
Mar 13th – Mar 14th FULLY BOOKED - Mar 27th – Mar 28th 1 Space Remaining
- Apr 10th –Apr 11th 1 Space Remaining
- Apr 24th –Apr 25th 2 Spaces Remaining
- May 8th – May 9th 2 Spaces Remaining
- May 22nd – May 23rd 1 Space Remaining
- Jun 12th – Jun 13th 2 Spaces Remaining
- Jun 26th – Jun 27th 2 Spaces Remaining
- Jul 10th – Jul 11th 2 Spaces Remaining
- Jul 24th – Jul 25th 3 Spaces Remaining
- Aug 7th – Aug 8th 2 Spaces Remaining
- Aug 21st – Aug 22nd 3 Spaces Remaining
- Sep 11th – Sep 12th 2 Spaces Remaining
- Sep 25th – Sep 26th 3 Spaces Remaining
- Oct 9th – Oct 10th 2 Spaces Remaining
- Oct 23rd – Oct 24th 4 Spaces Remaining
- Nov 6th – Nov 7th 3 Spaces Remaining
- Nov 20th – Nov 21st 4 Spaces Remaining
- Dec 11th – Dec 12th 5 Spaces Remaining