Tattoo Professional
- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Specific course
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Not reported
TATTOO PROFESSIONAL<br><br>A person who employs any method of placing designs, letters, figures, symbols, cosmetics or other marks under the skin of a person with ink or color by aid of needles or instruments under the auspices of a licensed tattoo studio. <br><br>REQUIREMENTS: <br>Must train for one year under a licensed tattoo artist who has practiced under a Tennessee licensee for three years and satisfy the education and examination requirements. (A temporary license can be issued under appropriate circumstances to a person licensed in another state.)<br><br>EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: <br>Successfully complete the Alliance of Professional Tattooist course in sterilization, a local or state program in sterilization offered by the Health Department, or a course approved by the local health department. <br><br>EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS: <br>Pass an examination administered by a local health department. <br><br>RENEWAL:<br>Annual renewal is required.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Registry
- Exam
- Third-party exam required
- Education
- Specific course required
- Continuing education
- No continuing education requirement
- Certification
- Certification required
- Experience
- Experience
Issuing body
- Department
- Department of Health
- Division
- Division of General Environmental Health
- Address
- 710 James Robertson Parkway Nashville, TN 37243
- Phone
- (615) 741-7206
- Licence page
- No URL Provided
- Last updated
- September 9, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Tattoo Artist 27-1019.00
- Electrologist 39-9099.00
Source and verification
This record is Tennessee's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
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