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Permanent Makeup Training in Grand Rapids, Michigan

 

 

Launch Your Beauty Career at JG PMU Studio

 

At JG PMU Studio, we offer professional, hands-on beauty training for aspiring artists and licensed pros. Located in Grand Rapids, MI, our courses are designed to help you confidently begin or grow your beauty career—with certification, full kits, live model experience, and lifetime support included.

 

We offer both small group sessions and private 1:1 training based on your learning preference.

 

 

 

 

What We Offer

 

 

 

3-Day PMU Brow Certification Course – Grand Rapids, MI

 

 

Build a career. Master a craft. Change lives—starting with brows.

 

This intensive training is ideal for beginners or pros ready to step into the world of machine-based permanent makeup brows. Learn how to map, design, and enhance brows using machine shading techniques for soft, long-lasting results.

 

Offered as:

 

  • Group Class: Small, intimate groups for peer support

  • Private 1:1 Training: Personalized attention at your pace

 

 

Course Breakdown:

 

Day 1: Theory & Foundation

 

  • Skin anatomy & pigment retention

  • Undertones and Fitzpatrick skin types

  • Pigment theory and color correction

  • Facial mapping and brow design

  • Machine setup, sanitation & depth control

 

 

Day 2: Technique & Practice

 

  • Shading, pixel work, and ombré styles

  • Pressure, hand position & stretch technique

  • Practice on latex skins

  • Adjusting technique for oily, mature, or textured skin

 

 

Day 3: Live Model + Business Basics

 

  • Full model procedure with instructor guidance

  • Aftercare & healing process

  • Photography for social media

  • Pricing, branding & launching your beauty business

  • Client forms, waivers, and setup tips

  • Certificate awarded + lifetime support

 

 

Kit Included ($500+ Value):

 

  • PMU machine + needle cartridges

  • Pigments (cool, warm, and neutral tones)

  • Mapping tools (ruler, string, pencils, calipers)

  • Latex skins, pigment rings, practice pigments

  • Razors, wipes, aftercare kits, forms

  • Gloves, barrier film, disposables

  • Carrying case

 

 

 

 

 

1-Day Tiny Tattoo Class – Grand Rapids, MI

 

 

Learn the art of fine-line tattoos and expand your services.

 

This course teaches you how to create clean, minimalistic tattoos—perfect for beauty clients looking for small, meaningful ink. No tattoo experience needed.

 

Available As:

 

  • Group Training

  • Private 1:1 Class by Request

 

 

You’ll Learn:

 

  • Tattoo machine handling and line control

  • Understanding needle depth and skin types

  • Stencil design and placement

  • Safety, sterilization, and setup

  • Tattoo aftercare and client guidance

  • Practice on fake skin

  • Licensing & insurance guidance in Michigan

  • Certificate of Completion

 

 

Kit Included:

 

  • Fine-line tattoo pen

  • Needle cartridges

  • Black ink (vegan-friendly)

  • Stencil paper + transfer gel

  • Practice skin

  • Razors, gloves, grip tape, aftercare ointment

  • Barrier film and ink cups

  • Sample design templates

 

 

 

 

 

1-Day Threading Course – Grand Rapids, MI

 

 

Master natural brow shaping with this ancient technique.

 

Threading offers clean results without chemicals or wax—perfect for clients with sensitive skin. This hands-on class is beginner-friendly and gives you a full understanding of threading for brows and facial hair.

 

Available As:

 

  • Group Class

  • Private 1:1 Training

 

 

You’ll Learn:

 

  • Proper threading technique and tension control

  • Brow shaping for various face shapes

  • Facial threading (lip, chin, sideburns)

  • Client prep, sanitation, and calming post-threading

  • Live model practice

  • Certificate of Completion

 

 

Kit Included:

 

  • Threading spools

  • Brow razors, scissors & tweezers

  • Shaping tools & brow pencils

  • Aloe gel & soothing wipes

  • Sanitizer & cotton pads

  • Brow face charts for practice

 

 

 

 

 

1-Day Brow Lamination + Tinting Certification – Grand Rapids, MI

 

 

Learn to lift, set, and tint brows for a full, fluffy finish.

 

This course teaches you how to give your clients a fuller, sleeker brow look using lamination and tinting techniques. It’s the perfect non-invasive service to add to your menu.

 

Available As:

 

  • Group Class

  • 1:1 Private Option Available

 

 

You’ll Learn:

 

  • Lamination products, process, and safety

  • Brow prep, timing, and styling

  • Mixing and applying tint

  • Custom shade matching

  • Live model practice

  • Aftercare and upselling strategies

  • Certificate of Completion

 

 

Kit Included:

 

  • Brow lamination system (3-step)

  • Brow tint kit with developer

  • Brushes, spoolies, mixing tray

  • Brow cleanser, gloves, pads

  • Measuring tools & brow balm

 

 

 

 

 

Why Train With JG PMU Studio?

 

 

  • Small group or private class options

  • Fully certified & licensed instructors

  • Live model work included

  • Professional kits provided

  • Certification for each class

  • Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan

  • Ongoing support after graduation

 

 

 

 

 

Upcoming Classes & Booking Info

 

 

We offer monthly classes with options for group or private training. Custom 1:1 schedules available by request.

 

Location:

JG PMU Studio

2733 28th Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512

Phone: (616) 432-9822

 

Dress Code: All black, professional attire

What to Bring: Just yourself—your full kit and materials are included.

 

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