Tattoo Technician - Training Permit
- Exam
- Not reported
- Education
- Specific course
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Not reported
A student tattoo technician may practice tattooing under the personal supervision of a tattoo technician for a period not to exceed two years. A student tattoo technician shall register with the department for purposes of completing the practical training and experience required to obtain a license. In order to qualify for registration, an applicant must submit the following: Verification of completion of a course on prevention of disease transmission and blood-borne pathogens that complies with the standards adopted by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration, as described in 29 CFR 1910. 1030 et seq. , as amended from time to time, and that requires the successful completion of a proficiency examination as part of such course; Verification of current certification by the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association in basic first aid; and A notarized statement signed by a licensed tattoo technician acknowledging responsibility for personally supervising the applicant's practical training and experience in tattooing.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Education
- Specific course required
- Experience
- Experience
Issuing body
- Department
- Department of Public Health
- Division
- Health Care Systems Branch
- Board
- Practitioner Licensing & Investigations Section
- Address
- 410 Capitol Avenue P.O.Box 340308 Hartford, CT 06134
- Phone
- (860) 509-7603
- Agency website
- www.dph.state.ct.us/licensure/licensure.htm
- Licence page
- https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Practitioner-Licensing--Investigations/Tattoo/Tattoo-Technician
- Last updated
- March 20, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Tattoo Artist 27-1019.00
- Electrologist 39-9099.00
Source and verification
This record is Connecticut's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Practitioner Licensing & Investigations Section — see the issuing body section above.
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