AAM Course

Noël Del Viscio, CEO & Founder
Address: 221 Sherman Ave., Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
Phone: 908-830-1292
Email: info@artofthearchandaesthetics.com
Website: www.artofthearchandaesthetics.com

Introduction to the Fundamentals Course

This 10-day, 100-hour course is designed to provide aspiring permanent makeup artists
with the foundational skills, techniques, and knowledge required to excel in the PMU
industry. Covering all AAM-mandated topics, the course focuses on creating natural,
long-lasting results for eyebrows, eyeliner, and lip blush using a machine.
The program balances classroom instruction (65 hours) and home study (35 hours), with
4 days dedicated to supervised live model procedures.

Course Schedule

• Day 1: Introduction to Micropigmentation & Color Theory
• Day 2: Eyebrows – Theory & Practice
• Day 3: Eyeliner – Theory & Practice
• Day 4: Lip Blush – Theory & Practice
• Day 5: Eyebrows – Live Model Procedures
• Day 6: Eyeliner – Live Model Procedures
• Day 7: Lip Blush – Live Model Procedures
• Day 8: Advanced Techniques & Combination Styles
• Day 9: Final Models & Certification
• Day 10: Business Skills and Marketing

Day 1: Introduction to Micropigmentation & Color Theory

Morning (4 hours):

1. What is Micropigmentation & Its History (1 hour).
2. Skin Anatomy: Layers, healing, and pigment placement (1.5 hours).
3. Basic Color Theory: Warm, cool, and neutral tones (1.5 hours).

Afternoon (4 hours):

1. Equipment Overview: Machines, needles, and tools (2 hours).
2. Pigment Selection & Common Issues (2 hours).

Day 2: Eyebrows – Theory & Practice

Morning (4 hours):

1. Eyebrow Mapping: Symmetry and design (2 hours).
2. Brow Pigmentology: Matching to skin tones (2 hours).
   Afternoon (4 hours):
3. Hands-On Practice: Mapping and strokes on synthetic skin (2 hours).
4. Pre/Post-Care Instructions (1 hour).
5. Client Forms & Informed Consent (1 hour).

Day 3: Eyeliner – Theory & Practice

Morning (4 hours):

1. Anatomy of the Eye: Lash line and sensitivity (1.5 hours).
2. Eyeliner Design: Lash enhancement vs. decorative styles (1.5 hours).

Afternoon (4 hours):

1. Hands-On Practice: Eyeliner on synthetic skin (2 hours).
2. Pigmentology for Eyeliner: Selecting safe pigments (1 hour).

Day 4: Lip Blush – Theory & Practice

Morning (4 hours):

1. Lip Anatomy: Symmetry and pre-drawing (2 hours).
2. Pigmentology for Lips: Warm vs. cool undertones (2 hours).

Afternoon (4 hours):

1. Machine Techniques for Lips: Blending and layering (2 hours).
2. Consultation Techniques: Setting expectations (1 hour).

Days 5–8: Live Model Procedures

• Day 5: Eyebrows – 2 Models (6 hours).
• Day 6: Eyeliner – 2 Models (6 hours).
• Day 7: Lip Blush – 2 Models (6 hours).
• Day 8: Advanced Combination Styles – Practice & Model Procedures (8
  hours).

Day 9: Final Models & Certification

• Morning: Final Model (5 hours).
• Afternoon: Assessment, feedback, and certification (3 hours).

Day 10: Business Skills and Marketing

Morning (4 hours):

1. Branding, Pricing, and Attracting Clients (2 hours).
2. Photography & Marketing: Taking professional photos (2 hours).

Afternoon (4 hours):

1. Portfolio Development: Organizing before-and-after photos (2 hours).
2. Marketing Plan Development: Create a 3-month strategy (2 hours).