Alyce Leonard PMU Academy

Permanent Makeup Training in Lexington, North Carolina

Build Your Career with Hands-On Permanent Makeup Education

Are you ready to begin a rewarding career in permanent makeup or expand the services you already offer? Alyce Leonard PMU Academy provides professional, hands-on permanent makeup training in Lexington, North Carolina, for beginners and beauty professionals who want to develop the technical skill, confidence, and business foundation needed to grow in the cosmetic tattoo industry.

Students learn in a professional working studio through classes limited to a maximum of two students, individualized instruction, guided practice, and supervised live-model experience. Training focuses on client safety, proper technique, natural-looking healed results, customized design, color theory, correction awareness, and the professional standards required to build a respected permanent makeup career.

Alyce is an active permanent makeup artist known for natural results, mature-skin expertise, brow corrections, color corrections, permanent eyeliner, lip blushing, and customized treatment planning. Students are taught the same principles and techniques used with real clients in the studio — not simply classroom theory or demonstration-only instruction.

Training Programs

Every program is taught by Alyce Leonard in classes limited to a maximum of two students, with guided practice and supervised live-model experience. A complimentary consultation is required prior to enrollment to discuss licensing requirements, student expectations, and available class dates.

Professional Microblading Training

$2,900

3-Day Hands-On Course

Launch your career in permanent makeup with comprehensive Microblading Training taught by Alyce Leonard. This three-day hands-on course is designed for beginners as well as licensed beauty professionals who want to add one of the industry’s most requested services to their business. Students learn the complete microblading process from consultation to healed results while gaining the confidence to safely perform beautiful, natural-looking brows, focusing on soft, realistic hair strokes using proper technique, precision, and artistic brow design.

Students complete a 35-hour home-study workbook and receive guided practice before working on a live model under instructor supervision. This training emphasizes natural, timeless results rather than trendy techniques, allowing students to develop skills that remain valuable throughout their careers.

What you’ll learn
  • Brow anatomy and facial symmetry
  • Golden Ratio mapping
  • Client consultations and expectations
  • Skin anatomy and healing
  • Contraindications and client safety
  • Color theory and pigment selection
  • Blade configurations and proper handling
  • Stretching techniques
  • Hair stroke patterns and flow
  • Pressure, depth, and saturation
  • Creating natural healed results
  • Sanitation, infection control, and OSHA guidelines
  • Before and aftercare instructions
  • Photography and portfolio building
  • Pricing, marketing, and business fundamentals

A complimentary consultation is required prior to enrollment.

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Ombre Powder Brow Training

$2,900

2-Day Course

Master one of today’s most in-demand permanent makeup procedures with professional Ombre Powder Brow Training. This two-day comprehensive course teaches students how to create beautiful soft powder brows ranging from subtle, natural enhancements to defined makeup-inspired finishes. Designed for beginners and beauty professionals alike, this training focuses on proper machine techniques, pigment implantation, brow design, and creating long-lasting healed results while maintaining the highest standards of safety.

Students complete a 35-hour at-home study and receive extensive hands-on practice followed by live-model experience with instructor guidance throughout the procedure. A strong emphasis is placed on correction prevention, proper technique, and creating healed results that age beautifully.

What you’ll learn
  • Machine fundamentals and settings
  • Needle configurations
  • Facial analysis and brow mapping
  • Golden Ratio design
  • Color theory and pigment selection
  • Skin types and choosing the appropriate technique
  • Proper depth and saturation
  • Pixel shading techniques
  • Gradient transitions and soft fronts
  • Creating natural and defined powder brows
  • Stretching and hand positioning
  • Client consultation and treatment planning
  • Contraindications and safety protocols
  • Healing process and touch-up expectations
  • Before and aftercare
  • Photography, pricing, and business strategies

A complimentary consultation is required prior to enrollment.

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Permanent Eyeliner Training

$2,500

2-Day Course

Learn the art of beautifully enhancing the eyes with professional Permanent Eyeliner Training. This two-day comprehensive course teaches students how to safely perform cosmetic eyeliner procedures while understanding proper eye anatomy, client safety, and advanced machine techniques. Students learn to create elegant, balanced eyeliner tailored to each individual’s eye shape and desired look.

Students complete a 20-hour at-home study workbook before working on live models with supervised step-by-step instruction. This course focuses on producing soft, symmetrical, healed eyeliner while minimizing trauma to the skin, and teaches students how to recognize when clients may not be suitable candidates.

What you’ll learn
  • Eye anatomy and safety
  • Contraindications and client screening
  • Consultation and realistic expectations
  • Lash enhancement techniques
  • Classic eyeliner design
  • Mapping for various eye shapes
  • Machine setup and operation
  • Needle selection
  • Color theory and pigment choices
  • Stretching techniques
  • Proper depth and pigment implantation
  • Managing sensitive clients
  • Before and aftercare
  • Healing expectations
  • Touch-up procedures
  • Photography, pricing, marketing, and business development

A complimentary consultation is required prior to enrollment.

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Lip Blushing Training

$2,500

2-Day Course

Master the art of creating naturally enhanced, beautifully balanced lips with professional Lip Blushing Training taught by Alyce Leonard. This two-full-day, hands-on course is designed for beginners and beauty professionals who want to add one of the industry’s most requested permanent makeup services to their business. Students learn how to enhance lip color, improve symmetry, define the lip border, and create soft, natural-looking results customized to each client.

Across two full days of hands-on training, students complete a 25-hour workbook and receive guided practice and individualized instruction before completing a supervised live-model procedure. This course focuses on soft, elegant healed results and teaches students how to set realistic expectations and educate clients.

What you’ll learn
  • Lip anatomy and skin physiology
  • Client consultation and candidacy
  • Contraindications and safety protocols
  • Color theory and pigment selection
  • Lip mapping and symmetry
  • Needle configurations and machine setup
  • Stretching and hand positioning
  • Proper depth and pigment implantation
  • Soft, even color saturation
  • Natural lip blush techniques
  • Lip neutralization principles
  • Healing stages and touch-up expectations
  • Before and aftercare instructions
  • Infection control and OSHA guidelines
  • Photography, pricing, and business fundamentals

A complimentary consultation is required prior to enrollment.

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Complete Permanent Makeup Certification Program

$5,900

5-Day Certification Program · Brows, Eyeliner & Lip Blushing

Build a strong foundation in permanent makeup with training in Brows, Permanent Eyeliner, and Lip Blushing. This five-full-day, hands-on program is designed for aspiring artists and beauty professionals who want to learn the most popular cosmetic tattoo services. Students receive step-by-step instruction, guided practice, individualized coaching, and supervised live-model experience, with an emphasis on client safety, proper technique, customized design, and natural-looking healed results.

Across five full days of hands-on training, students develop practical skills through demonstrations, exercises, and supervised model work. Whether your goal is opening a studio or expanding your beauty business, this program provides the knowledge and experience needed to begin offering permanent makeup services safely and confidently.

What you’ll learn

Brows

  • Brow mapping and facial symmetry
  • Microblading and Ombre Powder Brow fundamentals
  • Hairstroke patterns, shading, and saturation
  • Color theory and pigment selection

Permanent Eyeliner

  • Eye anatomy and safety
  • Lash enhancement and classic eyeliner
  • Eye-shape customization
  • Needle selection, stretching, depth, and implantation

Lip Blushing

  • Lip anatomy, mapping, and symmetry
  • Color theory and pigment selection
  • Soft lip blush techniques
  • Neutralization principles and healing expectations

Plus

  • Skin anatomy and contraindications
  • Machine setup and needle configurations
  • Sanitation, infection control, and OSHA guidelines
  • Photography, pricing, marketing, and business fundamentals

A complimentary consultation is required prior to enrollment.

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Why Train with Alyce Leonard

  • A maximum of two students per class for fully personalized instruction
  • True hands-on training rather than demonstration-only education
  • Guided practice and supervised live-model procedures
  • Instruction from an experienced, actively working permanent makeup artist
  • Training focused on natural-looking healed results
  • Brow correction and color correction knowledge
  • Client consultation, photography, pricing, marketing, and business guidance
  • Lifetime student support after your in-person training

Who Is This Training For?

These programs are suitable for beginners entering the beauty industry, estheticians, cosmetologists, tattoo artists, salon or studio owners, medical professionals, and established beauty providers who want to add permanent makeup to their services. Previous permanent makeup experience is not required for beginner courses.

What’s Included in Your Training

Alyce Leonard PMU Academy programs are designed to provide students with professional education, practical experience, course-specific tools, business resources, and continued support. Exact kit contents and live-model procedures may vary based on the course selected.

Professional Training & Education

  • Comprehensive Alyce Leonard PMU Academy training manual
  • Pre-course study materials
  • Classroom instruction and instructor demonstrations
  • Extensive hands-on practice
  • Latex practice exercises
  • Supervised live-model experience
  • Individualized coaching and troubleshooting
  • Client consultation and treatment-planning instruction
  • Brow mapping, facial analysis, and symmetry
  • Color theory and pigment selection
  • Skin anatomy, healing, and contraindications
  • Machine setup and needle configurations
  • Proper stretching, depth, pressure, and pigment implantation
  • Sanitation, infection control, and Bloodborne Pathogen safety education
  • Before-care, aftercare, healing, and touch-up instruction
  • Client photography and portfolio-building guidance
  • Pricing, marketing, and business-development fundamentals

Professional Student Kit

  • A new professional permanent makeup machine when included with the selected course
  • Course-appropriate needle cartridges, microblading tools, or hand tools
  • Professional pigments selected for the course
  • Practice skins and drawing materials
  • Mapping and measuring tools
  • Disposable procedure supplies
  • Pigment cups, applicators, and accessories
  • Procedure setup materials
  • Aftercare materials
  • Additional startup products and tools
  • Recommended supplier list and available student discounts

Live-Model Training

  • Guided exercises before progressing to model work
  • Supervised hands-on procedures in a professional studio environment
  • Live models provided or approved according to course arrangements and availability
  • Model screening, consultation, consent, and preparation guidance
  • Individual assistance throughout the procedure

Professional Documents & Business Resources

  • Client consultation forms
  • Medical history and consent forms
  • Before-care and aftercare instructions
  • Procedure and treatment-record templates
  • Photography and portfolio guidance
  • Supply and equipment recommendations
  • Pricing and service-planning guidance
  • Marketing and business-development information

Lifetime Student Support

  • Feedback on practice work
  • Technique troubleshooting
  • Guidance reviewing healed results
  • Portfolio and photography feedback
  • Business and service-development guidance
  • Continuing-education recommendations
  • Refresher or studio-shadowing opportunities when available

Certificate & Preparation

Certificate of Completion. Students who successfully complete the required education, practice exercises, and supervised training will receive a Certificate of Completion for the course attended.

Permit & preparation guidance. During the complimentary training consultation, students will be directed on the permits, safety education, documentation, studio preparation, and local requirements that may apply before performing permanent makeup services independently.

Our goal is not simply to teach a procedure. We want students to understand proper technique, client safety, healed results, professional communication, and the business foundation needed to begin building a respected permanent makeup career.

Begin Here

Begin with a Complimentary Training Consultation

Every prospective student begins with a complimentary training consultation. During the consultation, we’ll discuss your career goals, experience, preferred course, available class dates, payment options, and the permits, safety training, documentation, and preparation needed for the area where you plan to practice. We’ll help you determine which course is the best fit for you and answer any questions you may have.

Invest in your education. Learn through hands-on experience. Build a career you can be proud of.

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