Already certified in PMU and ready to refine your artistry? At Pigment.lab, our advanced permanent makeup courses in Clapham Junction are designed for trained professionals looking to expand their skills and perfect advanced pigmentation techniques.
Accredited by CPD, these advanced PMU courses combine high-level theory, practice on live models, and professional marketing support to help you grow your business and stand out in the competitive beauty industry.
Our permanent makeup training academy offers a professional and creative environment where you can master the latest trends, improve precision, and gain the confidence to deliver advanced, high-quality results for your clients.
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Why choose Pigment.lab for Advanced PMU Training in London
CPD-accredited and industry-recognised advanced qualifications
Expert trainers with 10+ years of experience in PMU and aesthetics
Fully licensed London training academy with live model sessions
WhatsApp support group and post-course troubleshooting
Comprehensive marketing toolkit and detailed training manuals
Located in the heart of Clapham Junction with excellent transport links
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Our Advanced Permanent Makeup Courses
Lips - Advanced Lipstick Effect Course
Theory and practice
Enhance your PMU skills with our Advanced Lipstick Effect Course, designed for artists ready to take their lip pigmentation techniques to the next level. This popular training focuses on the art of creating perfectly defined, richly pigmented lips that mimic the look of professional lipstick.
Course Outline:
Theory and practice of the advanced lipstick effect technique
2 training days of focused instruction
WhatsApp support group and 1 Troubleshooting Day included
CPD-accredited certification upon completion
Access to online and hard marketing tools for client promotion
Comprehensive manual book for theory reinforcement
Physiology and Anatomy, Hygiene and Sterilisation, Health and Safety
Full Colour Theory and understanding of Blood Borne Viruses
Lip shaping, determining the right face shape, skin tone, and Fitzpatrick type
Trainer-led demonstrations to master technique precision
This course is perfect for trained PMU artists seeking to achieve vibrant, full-coverage results and deliver exceptional long-lasting lipstick-style enhancements for clients.
Step up your brow artistry with the Advanced 4D Brows Course in London, the ultimate progression from powder or ombré brows. Learn to create multi-dimensional, hyper-realistic results using advanced layering and pigment blending techniques.
Course Outline:
Theory and practice of the advanced 4D brow technique
2 intensive training days
Access to WhatsApp support group and 1 Troubleshooting Day
Certificate accredited by CPD
Online and printed marketing materials to boost your business
Detailed manual book provided for study and reference
Physiology and Anatomy, Hygienic and Sterilisation, Health and Safety
Full Colour Theory and Blood Borne Viruses module
Brow shaping, facial symmetry, and analysis of tone and Fitzpatrick types
Trainer demo sessions for advanced artistry insight
By the end of this course, you will master advanced pigment layering and shading, giving you the tools to produce 4D effects that replicate natural brow texture and density with artistic precision.
Advanced Hairstroke Training for Experienced PMU Artists
Who This Masterclass Is For • Qualified PMU artists • Those working with hyper realism brows / nano brows • Artists who want to improve flow, consistency and accuracy • Professionals requiring guidance with machine setup, hand control and latex/live model work • PMU artists who understand this technique is not microblading
Day 1 — Demonstration & Technique Foundations • Full demonstration of the Pixie Strokes technique • Mapping overview and brow structure breakdown • Machine settings, stroke length, needle choice • Hand placement, anchor points, pressure & movement • Intensive latex practice with real-time corrections
Day 2 — Refinement & Live Model Work • Warm-up drills and pattern refinement • Flow, spacing and density control • Detailed stroke correction for each artist • Supervised work on a live model • Final adjustments + feedback session
Training Outcome
After completing the masterclass, artists gain: • Cleaner, sharper, more consistent hairstrokes • Improved pressure, control and stroke rhythm • Stronger machine handling and needle understanding • Confidence working on both latex and real skin • A refined, artistic Pixie Strokes technique ready for clients
The Advanced Shaded Eyeliner Course teaches you the highly requested smoky eye or shaded eyeliner technique, combining precision lining with a soft, shaded gradient for a flawless, modern finish.
Course Outline:
Theory and practice of shaded eyeliner techniques (smoky eye effect)
2 training days with hands-on experience
CPD-accredited certificate upon successful completion
WhatsApp group support and 1 Troubleshooting Day included
Comprehensive manual book and marketing toolkit
Physiology and Anatomy, Hygienic and Sterilisation, Health and Safety
Full Colour Theory and Blood Borne Viruses education
Eyeliner shaping and adapting techniques for different eye and face types
Trainer demonstration sessions for real-time learning
This course is ideal for qualified PMU artists ready to offer clients a sophisticated, long-lasting eyeliner look with depth, definition, and soft shading effects.
Hi, I’m Yulia Gladwin, a licensed and fully certified Permanent Makeup Artist and Trainer. Training others is one of the most rewarding parts of my career. I believe in teaching not just technical skill, but confidence, professionalism, and an eye for detail. My approach to training is supportive, approachable, and thorough — ensuring every student leaves with the skills, knowledge, and mindset needed to build a successful, client-focused business.
At Pigment.lab Academy, I offer accredited training courses for both beginners and experienced practitioners, covering everything from brow mapping and pigment selection to advanced techniques and correction work. Whether you’re new to the industry or looking to perfect your artistry, my courses are designed to provide real-world, practical training in a relaxed, professional environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
These courses are perfect for:
PMU artists with basic CPD or Level 4 training
Artists wanting to refine technique & improve healed results
Technicians who feel “stuck” at beginner level
Professionals expanding their treatment menu
Artists preparing for VTCT Level 4 upgrades
Work for yourself at home or mobile
Work in a beauty salon (if you upgrade from ABT to VTCT qualification)
Get paid very well (for example, for one procedure length of 2- 3 hours you can get aprx. £300)
Become an Instructor
Take place in Permanent Makeup Conferences
Become a speaker
Having an artistic flair will help but it’s definitely not essential! What’s most important is having the willingness to learn. We will teach you how to create custom brow designs using special tools. You’ll become a natural with practice!
1. Comprehensive Curriculum. We offer a well-rounded curriculum that covers not only the technical skills needed for PMU application but also essential topics like skin anatomy, color theory, and sanitation practices. 2. Hands-On Experience. Our course emphasizes hands-on training, allowing students to practice on live models under the supervision of experienced instructors, ensuring that they gain confidence and proficiency. 3. Small Class Sizes. We maintain small class sizes to ensure personalized attention and support for each student, fostering a more interactive and engaging learning environment. 4. Experienced Instructors. Our instructors are highly skilled professionals with extensive experience in the PMU industry. They provide valuable insights and real-world tips that go beyond the standard curriculum. 5. Post-Training Support. We offer ongoing support even after the course is completed, including access to resources, mentorship opportunities, and a community of fellow PMU artists for networking and collaboration. 6. Business Development Guidance. Our program includes training on how to market your PMU services, manage a business, and build a strong client base, setting you up for success in your new career. 7. Focus on Safety and Hygiene. We prioritize safety and hygiene practices throughout the training, ensuring that students understand the importance of maintaining a clean and safe work environment. 8. Up-to-Date Techniques. Our curriculum is regularly updated to include the latest trends and techniques in the PMU industry, ensuring students are well-prepared for current market demands.
Depending on the module, you can learn:
4D / Nano Hairstroke Brows
Advanced Ombre / Pixel Brows
Shaded & Smokey Eyeliner Tattoo
Classic Eyeliner & Lash Enhancement Mastery
Lipstick Effect Lips
Dark Lip Neutralisation
Correction & Cover-Up Techniques
Colour Theory for Complex Cases
Yes. You must have completed beginner training in permanent makeup (CPD or VTCT Level 4). We may request proof of certification to ensure you’re at a suitable level before joining.
Advanced PMU training will:
Improve your precision and healed results
Expand your treatment range
Increase your prices
Attract higher-value clients
Boost your confidence with complex cases
Strengthen your portfolio and business positioning
You can bring your own machine if preferred, or use one provided during the course. Professional needles, pigments, mapping tools and consumables are included.
Training takes place at Pigment.lab Academy in Clapham Junction, a fully licensed PMU and Aesthetics training studio equipped with professional tools, machines and models.
Advance Your PMU Career with Pigment.lab
Join our leading advanced permanent makeup training academy in Clapham Junction, London, and take your artistry to the next level. Whether you specialise in lips, brows, or eyeliner, our advanced courses are tailored to help you achieve excellence and confidence in every treatment.