SofTap Lip Academy

The SofTap Lip Academy is a 4-week hybrid training program focused exclusively on permanent makeup lips. This program is designed to build strong technical foundations, artistic confidence, and real-world readiness for professional PMU artists.

Students complete structured online coursework followed by supervised hands-on training with an approved SofTap mentor to qualify for certification.

Who This Program Is For

• Brand new PMU artists
• Cross-over artists (tattoo, esthetics, microblading, machine PMU)
• Artists seeking structured, fundamentals-first eyeliner training

No prior permanent makeup experience is required.

How You'll Be Trained

• 4-weeks of structured online education
  
• Weekly live workshops + instructor check-ins on Zoom
  
• Practice exercises and skill-building assignments
• Instructor feedback and evaluations
• Final exam and certification
• A practice & professional kit
  

Online coursework is to be completed before beginning hands-on apprenticeship training.

The Lip Academy will cover the following topics in order to prepare you for working on live models with your Mentor:

• Intro to SofTap Lips
• Needle Choices & Basic Techniques
• Lip Color Theory
• Lip Anatomy, Skin & Wound Healing
• Lip Design/Mapping
• Client Management, Documentation & Release Forms
• Lip Line & Feather, Lip Blush, Full Lip, and Ombre Lips
• Stretching, Numbing & Procedure Walkthrough
• Lip Corrections & Neutralization
• Aftercare & Touch-ups