Your training as a tattoo artist starts here in Scotland

Welcome to the Scotland Tattoo Courses Academy.

We know that changing careers or chasing a lifelong dream is a huge step. Whether you’re looking to challenge yourself or finally step into the world of tattooing and piercing, we’re here to help you make that leap.

Our classes are designed to be calm, relaxing, and entirely pressure-free. You’ll be surrounded by a group of like-minded people who share your passion for the industry. As you can see in our videos, we believe in learning through laughter; by the end of the course, our students don’t just leave with new skills—they leave as friends.

We can’t wait to welcome you to one of our locations and help you start your journey!

From 2018 over approximately 82% of students who done a tattoo course in the uk attend one of our locations in the uk

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Excellence in Body Art with Tattoo Courses Scotland

Welcome to the Scotland Tattoo Courses Academy. We know that changing careers or chasing a lifelong dream is a huge step. Whether you’re looking to challenge yourself or finally step into the world of tattooing and piercing, we’re here to help you make that leap.

We can’t wait to welcome you to one of our locations and help you start your journey!

Certified Training

Accredited programs under the global Tattoo Course methodology, ensuring professional validity and prestige.

Real Studio Environment

Learn in state-of-the-art facilities in Scotland, designed to replicate the daily experience of a professional artist.

Technical Mastery & Safety

Total mastery of hygiene, health safety, and advanced techniques demanded by today's industry.

Our Tattoo & Piercing Courses in Scotland

Intensive 10 days Tattoo Course Mastery in Scotland

£1,599.00

Go from beginner to confident tattoo artist in just 10 days at Tattoo Courses Scotland. Master needle configurations, machine handling, and sterilization in a real studio environment with live models, all powered by the Tattoo Course methodology.

Bonus: Includes FREE Infection Control Level 2 (VTQ) and all professional equipment provided. The definitive fast-track for career-changers looking for high-quality, accredited education in Scotland.

Fine Line Tattoo Training Intensive 4 days course in Scotland

£899.00

Master the world’s most popular tattoo style in our comprehensive 4-day professional program. From technical theory and machine calibration to intensive practice on life-like skin, Tattoo Courses Academy guides you through every step of the Fine Line process.

Professional 2 Days Piercing Crash Course in Scotland

£649.00

Fast-track your piercing career in just 48 hours at Tattoo Courses Scotland. Learn essential techniques, safety protocols, and jewelry selection in a hands-on environment, covering everything from facial and oral piercings to a full range of ear and body placements (Nipple, Belly, Industrial, Septum, and more).

Includes a professional starter kit, Certificate of Completion recognized by the industry, and access to private post-course mentoring. The definitive Tattoo Course program to master the art of piercing in Scotland.

2 Day Dermal Piercing Course Level 2

£749.00

Advance your career with the most specialized Piercing Courses at Tattoo Courses Scotland. Master advanced implantation for Dermal Anchors and Skin Divers through intensive 2-day simulated practical training, covering elite industry techniques, sterile protocols, and specialized tool handling.

Includes dual CPD accreditation, a comprehensive reference manual, and exclusive access to lifetime supplier discounts. Graduate with a recognized Qualification Certificate and expert post-course support to excel in high-demand microdermal services. The definitive Level 2 program for professional body modification in Scotland.

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Your Next Big Step Is in Our Courses

Don’t leave it to chance; dive in and compare our Scotland courses ready to launch your career today. Click to view our current offers for tattoo courses in Scotland and piercing courses in Scotland to secure your spot in our elite training program.

All our locations

London

2-4 Eastern Road, St Georges House, Romford RM1

Manchester

Manchester Rd, Bury BL9 9BB

Dublin

Dublin 24, D24 ND77

Newcastle

Grainger Park Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 8RY

Birmingham

Snow Hill, Birmingham

Leeds

Aire Park, One Three South Brook Street, Leeds, LS10 1FR

Los Ángeles

11832 Magnolia Blvd, 91607

New York

368 9th Ave New York, NY 10001

Australia Sydney

Avoca street, Randwick, NSW 2031

"The 10-day course exceeded my expectations. I learned shading techniques and safety from experts. Now I feel ready to work in a professional studio. A truly great academy!"

Callum

Glasgow

"The piercing training was incredibly thorough. Practicing in a real environment gave me the confidence I needed. The starter kit and post-course mentoring are a real added value."

Isla

Edinburgh

"Incredible focus on Fine Line. The precision I achieved in just four days is amazing. The mentors have great patience and technical knowledge. It's the best investment of my life."

Angus

Aberdeen

"Simply amazing! I came in knowing nothing about machines and left tattooing with a precision I didn't think possible in 10 days. The Glasgow studio atmosphere is super professional and makes you feel like an artist from minute one."

Finlay

Glasgow

"What I liked most was the focus on health safety. Getting the VTQ Infection Control certificate for free gave me a huge competitive edge in landing my first chair at a local studio. Thanks to the whole team!"

Siobhan

Dundee

"Practicing on live models under constant supervision took away all my fear. It’s not just theory on paper; it’s real art in a controlled environment that prepares you for the day-to-day challenges of a real tattoo studio."

Elspeth

Stirling

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