Become a Tattoo Artist
Learn the craft where real tattooing happens
- Taught by artists tattooing since 2013
- Small batches with personal attention
- Hands-on practice from the early lessons
- Guidance on starting your own tattoo career
What you will learn
Tattoo design techniques
Drawing for skin: line work, shading, lettering, and turning your design into a clean stencil.
Tattoo machine handling
Coil and rotary machines, needle groupings, voltage, depth and hand speed.
Hygiene & safety training
Sterilisation, station setup, cross-contamination control and safe disposal.
Practical tattoo training
Practice skin first, then supervised tattooing so you build real confidence.
Professional tattoo artist training
Client consultation, pricing your work, aftercare advice and building a portfolio.
Course fees and duration
Is this course for you?
- Beginners who want to start a tattoo career
- Artists and designers moving into tattooing
- Self-taught tattooers who want proper technique
- Anyone serious about learning, drawing skills help
Built for real-world work
- One-to-one guidance from working artists
- Practice inside a real tattoo studio
- Hygiene and safety habits from day one
- Support as you build your first portfolio
Work by Hi5 Artists
How the training works
Visit & enquire
Learn the basics
Practice
Tattoo with guidance
Questions about the course?
It helps, but it is not required to start. Drawing and design are part of the course and you will improve with practice.
Duration and fees depend on the course format. Message us on WhatsApp or visit either branch for current details.
Yes. After enough practice on practice skin, you tattoo real clients under the supervision of our artists.
Training takes place at our Hi5 Tattoos studio in Ambattur, Chennai.