Certification Course

Permanent Makeup
Certification
Training

Taught by master artist and instructor Kelly Frey, this comprehensive 4-day program takes you from foundational techniques to client-ready confidence — with hands-on training, live models, and a full starter kit included.

4 Day Intensive
3 Techniques Covered
10+ Years Experience
Kelly Frey presenting a permanent makeup certification to a graduating student at Beautifully Created Ink Co. in Paris, Tennessee

Course Curriculum

What You'll Learn

During your 4-day intensive, you'll develop expertise in the three most requested permanent makeup procedures — combining theory, demonstration, and extensive hands-on practice with live models.

Eyebrows

Master the techniques behind perfectly shaped, natural-looking eyebrows customized for each client's unique facial structure and preferences.

  • Microblading
  • Powder & ombré brows
  • Combination techniques
  • Client mapping & color theory

Eyeliner

Master the art of subtle to dramatic eyeliner enhancement that complements various eye shapes — from soft lash line definition to bold liner styles.

  • Lash line enhancement
  • Classic & dramatic liner
  • Eye shape analysis
  • Client preference consultation

Lip Blushing

Develop skills in creating naturally enhanced lip color, definition, and symmetry — one of the most requested and highest-earning PMU services.

  • Natural color enhancement
  • Lip definition & symmetry
  • Color selection & blending
  • Asymmetry correction
Kelly Frey performing permanent makeup on a live model during PMU certification training in Paris, TN
PMU certification students practicing techniques during hands-on training at Beautifully Created Ink Co.
Close-up of permanent makeup application on a client during live model training session

Prerequisite: Bloodborne Pathogens Certification is required before attending. This can be completed quickly online through the Alliance of Professional Tattooists or the Tennessee Department of Health — most students finish in just a few hours.

Your Investment Includes

Everything You Need to Launch

Tuition covers far more than instruction. From your first day to your first client, you'll have the tools, experience, and support to move forward with confidence.

Professional PMU Machine

Every student receives a professional-grade permanent makeup machine — the same quality equipment used in working studios.

Comprehensive Beginner Kit

All essential tools, pigments, needles, practice skins, and supplies needed to begin practicing and seeing clients immediately after certification.

Live Model Experience

Practice on real clients under Kelly's direct supervision — the hands-on experience that sets this program apart from online-only training.

Small Class Setting

Low student-to-instructor ratio means personalized attention, detailed feedback, and answers to every question throughout your training.

Nationwide Enrollment

No Tennessee residency required. Students travel from across the country to train with Kelly and leave fully certified and career-ready.

Ongoing Support

Kelly's commitment to your success doesn't end in the classroom. Graduates have access to continued guidance as they build their practice and clientele.

Open to all skill levels No prior experience required — this program is designed to take you from beginner to certified, client-ready artist.
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Kelly Frey with a PMU certification student at Beautifully Created Ink Co. in Paris, Tennessee

Your Instructor

Expert Instruction
by Kelly Frey

Founder · Master Artist · Certified Instructor

As the founder of Beautifully Created Ink Co., Kelly brings over a decade of professional experience and genuine passion to every training program. Her teaching methodology combines technical precision with artistic vision — ensuring every graduate leaves with both the skills and the confidence to succeed.

Safety first. All training covers sanitation and safety protocols that meet and exceed industry standards.

Real-world ready. Kelly is an active, practicing artist — her instruction reflects what actually works with clients.

Personalized attention. Small class sizes mean every student receives detailed, individual feedback throughout the program.

Business-minded. Training includes marketing and business development guidance to help you build a sustainable practice.

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Graduate Stories

What Our Graduates Are Saying

Kelly's students leave with more than a certificate — they leave with the confidence and skills to build a career they love.

"I would highly recommend Kelly to anyone interested in learning permanent makeup. She is an expert in her field — I learned so much. She has so many skills to offer."

Heidi Walker Google Review · PMU Certification Graduate

"Ms. Kelly is an amazing instructor. I learned so much and she was so patient. I am looking forward to continuing to practice all my skills and taking in all her advice."

Cathy Vu Google Review · PMU Certification Graduate

"Kelly is an excellent educator — patient and articulate. I would highly recommend taking your PMU training with Kelly. You will not be disappointed."

Alison Blanchard Google Review · PMU Artist & Educator

Ready to write your own success story? Spots are limited — reach out today to check availability and reserve your place in the next session.

Limited Enrollment

Ready to Start
Your PMU Career?

Take the first step toward certification and a career you love. Reach out today to ask questions, check availability, or reserve your spot.

Due to our commitment to small class sizes and personalized instruction, spots in upcoming training sessions are extremely limited and fill rapidly.

Or call us at (731) 407-9060