• Our Programs & school are approved  by the

Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR)

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What are the requirement to get my PMU-Permanent Makeup license in Virginia?

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Take our 200 hour PMU Licensure Bootcamp training to get your VA (PCT) Permanent Cosmetic Tattooer License​

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• Our hands-on program covers a wide range of the hottest & most popular techniques: ​​

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​LEARN OUR UNIQUE TECHNIQUES:
 

BROWS:

• ​Powder Brows

• Ombre Brows

• Combo Brows

• Microblading

• Bonus: NANO brows 

AKA Cashmere Brows which are Machine Hair Strokes

• Bonus: BROW COLOR CORRECTION

• My Secret Brow Mapping technique for perfect symmetry

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EYELINER:

Eye lash Enhancement | Eyeliner tattoo

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LIPS:​

• Lip Blushing

• Lip mapping techniques

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Scalp micropigmentation (SMP)

• Bonus, Included in this course

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EXTRAS:

• Professional Kit you can use on your clients ( Included, valued at $1,000+)

• Color Theory

• 3 - Point Stretching technique

• Lifetime support via Telegram Group

• Social media and marketing guidance

• Live Demos by our Expert Artists 

  Learn the science & Art of PMU: How to apply the right pressure & technique for maximum pigment retention & best results. This will help you understand so you don’t go too deep or too shallow. ​

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THEORY

• The best State of Virginia Permanent Cosmetic Tattooing Examinations Prep: with lots of practice exam questions to get you ready for the real exam 

• In-house PMU Manual Workbook ​

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EXTRAS:

• PMU vendors supply list with links

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• Client consent forms and waivers you can use with your actual clients 

 

• Student members' exclusive discounts on extra courses

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• Students only access to our own in-house PMU supply store ​​

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• For the convenience of our students: We have a complimentary snacks, drinks and Nespresso coffee bar at our school
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What makes your PMU classes the best possible training?​

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• You will learn PMU for Brows, Nano Brows, Lips, Eyeliner, SMP and much more with us not just one style ....​​

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Follow our Instagram @dmv_beauty_clinic to see  outstanding Work by Our Expert PMU Master Artist & Licensed Instructor Jiba and our super talented team

 

Our Expert Instructors will teach you UNIQUE techniques & skills obtained & developed throughout thousands of clients & numerous international certifications!​

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Our team is always taking different advanced courses, in different languages and constantly updating their skills to pass on this golden information to our students

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With years of experience and training hundreds of students our Instructor, Agnes will prepare you for the theory Examination. We personally developed & perfected our material throughout the years, that includes but is not limited to :

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• Numerous practice exams, diagrams, presentations that get you ready for the board exam

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• Numerous handouts that prepare and inform you on the best practices, sanitation, anatomy, healing time, practice, brow mapping, etc 

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• We always continue to improve our study material so you can successfully pass the  " State of Virginia Permanent Cosmetic Tattooing Examinations " ​

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Do i need any experience to take this PMU training class?

• Whether you're brand new or have taken previous classes, our Permanent Makeup School in Virginia is designed to take you from beginner to pro. 

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How do I know what tools & supplies are the best for a permanent makeup artist ? What are the best pigments, machine, needles, numbing creams?  

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• Our kit is not a starter kit or beginner's kit at all. It a professional kit that you can use on your real clients.

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• Included at no extra cost , valued at $1,000+ is Our Pro Kit . Developed by our Internationally Certified Expert artists

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• Our course comes with a Vendor list and links of the actual products our master artist and licensed instructor uses on her clients everyday. We've done the research and hand-picked only the top-performing options, so you can save both time and money

 

Will I get a chance to actually practice PMU and learn on live models ?

 

• YES! with direct supervision from our Licensed Instructor & Internationally Certified Master Artist & trainer Jiba​

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• Our Permanent Cosmetics Tattoo Licensure program is designed to provide you with extensive practical training, ensuring you feel confident when working with real clients.​ 

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• You will have many chances to ask questions and learn the sequence of a successful PMU procedure 

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What if I need some help, support or have any questions when working on clients ?

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• For our students, and as part of this course you will receive Lifetime support throughout the training and after completion​​​​​​

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• Don't settle for mediocre training that doesn't prepare you for the real world.

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How to connect with PMU clients and continue growing, promoting my career & business, brand ?

We offer a comprehensive course that covers all aspects of Permanent Cosmetic Tattooing including, but not limited to : 

• proven client-getting strategies

• marketing techniques

• The apps we use to market our work 

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Can I do (PMU) Permanent Makeup on clients legally in Virginia with just a certification ?

 

The answer is NO : To legally practice as a cosmetic tattoo artist in VA, it is mandatory to obtain your VA Permanent Cosmetic Tattooing License. We have more info here : Certification Vs Getting licensed
 

How long is the VA PMU Licensure course?

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Our in person LIVE, hands-on course is 13 weeks long | 200 hours total 

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• 100 hours | Theory taught by VA licensed Expert Instructor & Artist, Agnes

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• 120+ hours | Practical taught by Internationally certified Master PMU Artist & VA licensed instructor, Jiba​

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Where is the training located and do you have parking?

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• Location : 5305 Langston Blvd, Arlington VA 22207

• We have Unlimited Private Parking in rear 

 

Do I need any experience to take this Permanent makeup licensure training ?

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• No prior experience or certification is needed. This course is designed for beginners

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• No Esthetician, Cosmetology, Nail Tech:  License Needed

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• We will teach you everything you need to know from A to Z ​

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​Do you have an online component for this course?​

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• Currently we do not , however when and if we roll out this option it must meet our quality guidelines and ensure student success

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• Our Live in person program gives you the opportunity to interact with expert PMU trainers and learn efficiently and have your questions answered. Thus insuring the best educational experience​

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• Proven research shows that in-class training is the best for PMU learning due to interacting and asking questions...In person training is the way to go for your time & money investment 

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How much is tuition to get licensed & certified as a Permanent Makeup Artist ?​

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• Please contact for pricing

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Do you have payment plans or financing for your PMU Licensure course?

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• yes we do! we work with multiple financial institutions to offer you the most convenient programs so you can focus on studying 

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• We also have payment plans for your convinience

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• Please contact us for details so we can match you with the best fit for your financial needs 

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Will you have future dates for training courses  ?​

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• Yes, typically spots are filled up quickly due to the nature of the business and high demand for quality PMU education

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Is DMV Beauty & Academy VA State Board approved?

 

• DMV Beauty & Academy is State Board recognized and approved as an educational facility where students can obtain their "Permanent Cosmetic Tattooer" license through the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR)

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Who regulates PMU- Permanent Makeup, Microblading in the Commonwealth of VA?

 

The Virginia Board for Barbers and Cosmetology (the “Board”) is responsible for licensing and regulating the profession of permanent cosmetic tattooing in the State of Virginia

 

Are there any course requirements prior to starting class?
 

There are no course requirements prior to starting class from us, However you must obtain your : ( please contact us for authorized vendors per DPOR guidelines) 

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• Blood borne Pathogens and CPR/First Aid certifications at your own expense.

 

• These certifications must be obtained from a list of approved vendors by DPOR. 

 

• Once you enroll , we will provide you with all the necessary info and vendor list.
   

When can I take the state board, Permanent Cosmetic Tattooing license exam ?

 

• Upon graduation of your course, DMV Beauty & Academy will submit your completed hours to DPOR.

 

• Afterwards you will create an account with the examination company, (currently PSI), and they will direct you on what is needed to take the licensure exam.

 

• The examination fee is currently $86, which is non-refundable and non-transferable and is valid for 1 year after date of payment. "This fee must be paid at the student’s expense"​

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What is the average class size at DMV Beauty & Academy?

 

• Class sizes can vary depending on the course taught. A minimum of 6 students is required for a course to commence.

 

• If the class minimum is not met at least 1 weeks prior to your class start date, you may be required to transfer your enrollment to a future course date that has met the minimum requirement.

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Does DMV Beauty & Academy offer tours of the facility?

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• Potential students are more than welcome to schedule a tour with us

 

•  Please text us here or at 571-565-1467 for more information & to schedule and appointment to see us​​

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• Classes fill up quickly, so while there may be availability when we discuss schedules, please note that others might register, potentially filling the session before your decision.

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​​RESERVE YOUR SPOT: FOR ONLY $1,000 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT

**Student is responsible for the remaining balance**. Please note that deposit & tuition is non refundable, class can't be rescheduled or transferred to other parties. For more info TEXT 571-565-1467

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