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Scalp Micropigmentation CPD Accredited Training Course in Clapham Junction – Professional SMP Training at Pigment.lab
The Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP) CPD Accredited Training Course at Pigment.lab in Clapham Junction is a comprehensive, hands-on programme designed to teach you the advanced skills required to create realistic, natural-looking hair density using precise micropigmentation techniques. This course covers essential scalp anatomy, hairline design, follicle replication patterns, pigment selection and safe SMP application methods for both men and women experiencing hair thinning, hair loss or alopecia.
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Call us to discuss your options
Enjoy 15% off Group Bookings
Call us to discuss your options
Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP) is a non-surgical hair loss solution that creates the look of natural hair follicles using advanced micropigmentation techniques. Often described as a hair tattoo, SMP is a long-lasting, low-maintenance treatment that delivers realistic and instant results for both men and women experiencing thinning hair, baldness, or scalp scarring.
At Pigment.lab UK, we specialise in professional SMP treatments in London, helping clients restore confidence and achieve a natural-looking hairline. SMP is widely recognised as one of the most cost-effective and reliable alternatives to hair transplants, offering visible density and definition without surgery or downtime.
SMP doesn’t regrow hair — instead, it replicates the appearance of real follicles, restoring the illusion of thickness and a fuller head of hair. This modern, stylish look has become increasingly popular and is now considered a timeless aesthetic choice.
At Pigment.lab UK, we specialise in professional SMP treatments in London, helping clients restore confidence and achieve a natural-looking hairline. SMP is widely recognised as one of the most cost-effective and reliable alternatives to hair transplants, offering visible density and definition without surgery or downtime.
SMP doesn’t regrow hair — instead, it replicates the appearance of real follicles, restoring the illusion of thickness and a fuller head of hair. This modern, stylish look has become increasingly popular and is now considered a timeless aesthetic choice.
CPD Scalp Micropigmentation
CPD accredited SMP course Clapham Junction
Professional scalp micropigmentation training with recognised CPD certification.
SMP training CPD Clapham Junction
Hands-on scalp micropigmentation education approved for CPD points.
Scalp micropigmentation class Clapham Junction CPD
Learn hairline design, blending and density work.
Theory and practice
- 2 training days
- WhatsApp support group
- Patch testing procedures
- Aftercare guidance
- Designing & mapping hairlines and side profiles
- Anatomy and physiology of the scalp
- Understanding hair loss and client consultation
- Accredited by CPD
- Manual book
- Physiology and Anatomy
- Hygienic and Sterilisation
- Health and Safety
- Full Colour Theory
- Blood Borne Viruses
- Shaping
- Pigmentology
- Scar camouflage (FUE, FUT, and trauma scars
- Determination of the right shape of face, colour of skin, tone and Fitzpatrick.
- Practice on the latex
- Working with live models
- Demo shows from trainer
- SMP techniques for density, hairline design, and full scalp treatments
- Day 1 – Theory & Practical Training
- Day 2 – Treatment On Live Models
Packages available
Package 1
£1,199
2 Days | 1 Live Model | Mannequin Practice | CPD Certified
Online Pre-Study (Theory)
Latex & Live Model Training
Training Manual Included
Continue after graduation — practise on your own model under supervision. Message us.
Sign up Online Pre-Study (Theory)
Latex & Live Model Training
Training Manual Included
Continue after graduation — practise on your own model under supervision. Message us.
Package 2
£1,799
3 Days | 2 Live Models | Mannequin Practice | CPD Certified
Online Pre-Study (Theory)
Latex & Live Model Training
Training Manual Included
Students may choose their focus:
Hair Density / Shaved Look Perfection / Hair Transplant & Scar Work / Alopecia
Sign up Online Pre-Study (Theory)
Latex & Live Model Training
Training Manual Included
Students may choose their focus:
Hair Density / Shaved Look Perfection / Hair Transplant & Scar Work / Alopecia
- Continue after graduation — practise on your own model under supervision. Message us.
Package 3
£2,299
4 Days | 3 Live Models | Mannequin Practice | CPD Certified
Online Pre-Study (Theory)
Latex & Live Model Training
Professional Training Manual Included
Customised focus with maximum practical exposure.
Sign up Online Pre-Study (Theory)
Latex & Live Model Training
Professional Training Manual Included
Customised focus with maximum practical exposure.
- Continue after graduation — practise on your own model under supervision. Message us.
Payment options with Pigment.lab
PAY IN FULL
UPFRONT
£1,199
PAYMENT MADE
NO LATER THAN 10 DAYS PRIOR TO THE COURSE START
PAY IN FULL IN ADVANCE
£1199 NO LATER THAN 10 DAYS PRIOR TO THE COURSE START
EASY PAYMENT WITH DEPOSIT
£250
BALANCE
£949
DUE BY 7 DAYS BEFORE THE COURSE STARTS
Pay WITH A DEPOSIT OF £250 £949
DUE BY 7 DAYS BEFORE THE COURSE STARTS
Test Drive of New Profession
Curious about a career in Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP) but not ready to commit to full training yet? Our Test Drive experience gives you a hands-on insight into the world of PMU, allowing you to explore the profession before taking the leap.
During this session, you’ll:
Learn about the tools, techniques, and products used by professional PMU artists.
Observe live demonstrations and practice on synthetic skin.
Understand the business side of the profession, including client consultations, hygiene standards, and aftercare.
Experience the artistry firsthand, gaining clarity on whether PMU is the right career path for you.
Perfect for those who are curious, aspiring artists, or looking to switch careers — this is your opportunity to test the waters of a creative and rewarding industry.
Booking required
What will you learn?
A glimpse into our training process
A glimpse into our training process
SMP academy Clapham Junction
Personalised training for beginners or experienced practitioners.
Upgrade Your CPD Scalp Micropigmentation to a VTCT Qualification
Already completed a CPD Scalp Micropigmentation course? At Pigment.lab Academy, we offer a VTCT Upgrade Pathway, allowing you to convert your existing CPD training into a fully regulated VTCT Level 4 qualification.
This upgrade gives you:
A recognised, Ofqual-regulated qualification
Compliance with future licensing requirements
Stronger insurance options
Increased client trust and higher earning potential
Access to assessments, coursework support, and live model supervision
Perfect for artists who want to future-proof their SMP career and elevate their professional standing.
Pigment.Lab Trainers
- Lubov NeychevaLuba is a VTCT Level 4 certified Scalp Micropigmentation Trainer and expert SMP and Brow Restoration artist with over 10 years of experience.
Having worked in a hair transplant clinic, she has extensive knowledge in restoring natural balance, density, and confidence for both men and women.
Passionate about helping clients regain confidence, Luba creates natural, personalized results, from hyperrealistic hairstroke brows to seamless scar camouflage, including FUE and FUT scars.
Known for her precision and attention to detail, she combines technical skill with an artistic eye in a supportive, professional environment where clients feel comfortable and involved throughout their transformation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Upon completion you will receive internationally recognized CPD diploma. That allows you to get insurance to work with Scalp Micropigmentation at home or salon.
- Work for yourself at home or mobile
- Work in a beauty salon (if you upgrade from ABT, CPD 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 Conferences
- Become a speaker
Age: Students must be 18 years or older.
Education: Must have successfully completed a related Level 3 qualification (e.g. Anatomy & Physiology, Beauty Therapy, or Access to Aesthetics) or hold a medical qualification (e.g. doctor or nurse).
Self-Directed Learning: Ability to engage in independent study, including e-learning, pre-study assignments, and exams.
Technology Access: Must have access to a functional laptop or desktop computer.
Language Proficiency: Strong written and verbal English skills.
Education: Must have successfully completed a related Level 3 qualification (e.g. Anatomy & Physiology, Beauty Therapy, or Access to Aesthetics) or hold a medical qualification (e.g. doctor or nurse).
Self-Directed Learning: Ability to engage in independent study, including e-learning, pre-study assignments, and exams.
Technology Access: Must have access to a functional laptop or desktop computer.
Language Proficiency: Strong written and verbal English skills.
Yes, if you already have experience either as a tattoo artist or someone that has provided other aesthetic treatments, you will have many transferrable skills that are similar to micropigmentation. Our 2-day masterclass is the ideal course for those with a practical and professional skillset, helping you to widen your skills further and offer an in-demand service to help those with hair loss.
This CPD-accredited SMP course teaches you how to safely and professionally perform scalp micropigmentation for hairline restoration, density enhancement and scar camouflage. It includes theory, hands-on practice, live models and complete SMP fundamentals.
Perfect for:
- Beginners entering SMP
- PMU artists wanting to expand
- Tattoo artists transitioning to SMP
- Hair loss specialists
- Beauty therapists & aestheticians
- No prior SMP experience is required.
You will study:
- Scalp anatomy & hair growth patterns
- Fitzpatrick skin types & pigment selection
- Needle configurations & machine control
- Hairline design (soft, natural, masculine, broken hairlines)
- Density enhancement
- Full scalp coverage for bald clients
- Scar camouflage (FUE / FUT)
- Blending, spacing & dot consistency
- Client suitability, consultation & aftercare
- Live model practice under supervision
You will learn how to treat:
- Receding hairlines
- Crown thinning
- Full bald coverage
- Density for long or short hair
- Alopecia patches
- FUE and FUT transplant scars
You receive:
- Full training manual
- Pre-study theory
- Live demonstrations
- Hands-on model practice
- CPD certificate
- Lifetime support
- Supplier contacts & pigment recommendations
- Hairline templates & mapping tools
- Business & pricing guidance
Yes — once insured, many students begin offering:
- Hairline SMP
- Density SMP
- Scar camouflage
- Crown thinning coverage
Training is hosted at the Pigment.lab Academy in Clapham Junction, a fully licensed and award-winning SMP training centre equipped with professional machines and live models.
Start Your PMU Training in Clapham Junction, London Today
Join the next generation of artists trained at Pigment.lab - the rusted permanent makeup training academy in London.
Call 020 4568 5568, email hello@pigmentlab.co.uk, or visit 26 Battersea Rise, Clapham Junction, London SW11 1EE to learn more.
Call 020 4568 5568, email hello@pigmentlab.co.uk, or visit 26 Battersea Rise, Clapham Junction, London SW11 1EE to learn more.
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