Laser Tattoo Removal Training Courses

Industry-approved training for safe and effective tattoo removal.

Become a Certified Laser Tattoo Removal Specialist

Laser tattoo removal is a specialist skill that requires expert knowledge of laser physics, skin response, and treatment protocols to achieve the best results while avoiding complications. Our comprehensive training pathway ensures you gain the theoretical knowledge, hands-on experience, and industry certification needed to perform laser tattoo removal safely and effectively.

Whether you're a tattooist, beauty therapist, or looking to enter the industry, our courses will guide you through the entire learning process, from theory to hands-on training and certification.

Laser tattoo removal is an advanced skill—get the right training to perform safe and effective treatments with confidence.

Your Pathway to Becoming a Certified Laser Tattoo Removal Specialist

Laser tattoo removal requires specialist knowledge and hands-on expertise to ensure safe and effective treatments. Our structured training pathway guides you from foundational theory to practical training on your device at your Clinic and industry-recognised certification. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, we provide the essential training and qualifications to help you succeed in this growing field.

Laser Tattoo Removal Theory

Step 1: Start with Online Theory Training

The best place to begin is with Laser Tattoo Removal Theory Online, covering the fundamentals of laser physics, skin interactions, treatment protocols, and client safety. Learn how tattoo pigments respond to laser wavelengths, how to assess skin types, and best practices for minimising risks. This foundational knowledge prepares you for the next step—hands-on practical training at your Clinic.

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Laser Tattoo Removal Practical

Step 2: Gain Practical Training

Once you’ve completed the theory, the next step is to book 2-days practical training at your Clinic on your device, to gain real-world experience in a safe and effective laser tattoo removal techniques.

Train on your device in a controlled learning environment.

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Interested in Laser Tattoo Removal but don’t know where to start?

Download Our Free Guide

Laser tattoo removal is a specialised field with a steep learning curve. To ensure you're making the right choice, we’ve created a free guide covering the training, skills, and equipment needed to enter the industry.

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Optional Pathways to Expand Your Qualifications

Beyond core laser tattoo removal training, you can enhance your expertise with industry-recognised qualifications. Whether you're looking to formalise your skills with an NZQA certification, broaden your knowledge with laser safety training, or work towards a diploma, these pathways help you take your career to the next level.

  • NZQA Micro-credential Lasers

    Gain an NZQA Micro-Credential in IPL & Lasers

    For those seeking an industry-recognised qualification, our NZQA-accredited micro-credential in IPL & Lasers provides formal recognition of your skills, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

  • Laser Safety Training

    Laser Safety Training

    Laser tattoo removal requires a strong understanding of safety protocols to protect both technicians and clients. Our Laser Safety Certificate (LSC) is recommended for anyone performing laser treatments.

  • Laser Tattoo Diploma

    Build Towards a Diploma

    Every course you complete contributes towards an NZ Laser Training Institute Diploma, allowing you to progress towards a recognised certification. Completing the full pathway, including safety training, theory, and practical workshops, helps you achieve a higher certification in laser tattoo removal.

Your Course Pathway Questions Answered

  • You can easily step into Laser Tattoo Removal, but it is a steep learning curve as is an ADVANCED topic, many things can go wrong such as burns if not trained properly, but know that we are here to assist you throughout your time studying with us.

    Start with: Laser Tattoo Removal Theory Online

  • That's great to hear, it is a very popular industry that you are getting into. Know first that this is an advanced topic, many things can go wrong such as burns if not trained properly, but we will guide you through the steep learning curve you are about to undertake.

    Start with: Laser Tattoo Removal Theory Online

  • Start with: Laser Tattoo Removal Theory Online

  • Buying a machine is a huge outlay in funds and can be hard to know where to start. Let us make the process easy for you and assist you with buying a Laser Tattoo Machine that fits you and your business needs.

  • STEP 1: Start with Laser Tattoo Removal Theory Online

    STEP 2: Complete 2 x 2 day Practical Training at your clinic on your device.

    STEP 3: Complete Skin Lesions, Skin Cancers & Melanoma Educational Programme Online

    STEP 4: Complete Laser Health & Safety Officer (LHSO) Online

    Completion of the above and you will gain an NZLT Laser Tattoo Removal Diploma

  • If you are ready to invest in technology, don’t make the costly mistake of not knowing what you are looking for. We go through all the in’s and out’s of what to look for when buying a Q-switched or Pico-second device in the guide.

    Download the E-book

Gain Practical Experience

If you’ve completed the required theory, it’s time to go hands-on with laser tattoo removal training at your Clinic on your device.

Book us to come training you on practical tattoo removal on your device, under the guidance of qualified tutors. Perfect your technique, and gain confidence in performing safe and effective tattoo removal treatments.

This training covers:

  • Client consultation and treatment planning

  • Wavelength selection for different ink colours

  • Optimising laser settings for effective removal

  • Minimising risks, scarring, and post-treatment complications

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Contact us for expert guidance, or explore our info-packed contact page for answers to common queries about training, certifications, and laser technology. Get the help you need today!

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