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Online Ear Piercing Course

R4,000.00 incl. VAT

Study ear piercing techniques, hygiene, jewellery selection and aftercare through recorded lessons.

Online Ear Piercing Course: Specialized Skills for a Niche Art

Step into the niche world of ear piercing with our dedicated Online Ear Piercing Course. Whether you're a newcomer eager to learn or an experienced piercer looking to hone specific skills, this course is tailored to your needs.

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Course Access

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There is no rush to complete the course; you can take as long as you like.

Course Hours

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There are over 3 hours of quality video training for you to access.

Course Duration

Duration

Online lessons are self-paced. Allow additional time for practical assignments and feedback.


 

 

BAQA-approved training and registration

Learn with our BAQA-approved training. We will automatically register you with the BAQA. Your course certificate and BAQA registration are different records; neither replaces local permission to practise.

A course certificate records completion of your training; check local requirements before practising.


OUR STUDIOS

Gateway Shopping Mall
Skinart Gateway Studio

Established in 2024, this studio represents our continued growth and commitment to innovation in the industry.

Pavilion Shopping Center
Skinart Pavilion Studio

Established in 2007, the Pavilion studio stands as a testament to our lasting presence and reputation.

uShaka Marine World
Skinart uShaka Studio

Established in 2001, the uShaka location is our longest-standing studio, soon to undergo an exciting transformation under the Skinart brand.


Ear Piercing Equipment

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(Optional Extra)

Start your career off with high quality equipment.

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EAR PIERCING COURSE CURRICULUM

  • Introduction to Ear Piercing
  • Important Information
  • Getting Started on the Ear Piercing Course
  • Download Your Course Files
  • Legal Requirements
  • Public Health Concerns
  • BBP – Blood Borne Pathogens Training
  • Introduction to Ear Piercing Equipment
  • Ear Lobe Piercing Part 1 & 2
  • Needles and Piercing Processes
  • BCR Jewelry and Its Application
  • Upper Ear Piercings Overview
  • Helix, Tragus, and Daith Piercing Techniques
  • Industrial and Tunnel/Plug Piercing Techniques
  • Assignments to Reinforce Learning
  • Wrapping Up the Course
  • Final Words and Review
  • Certificate of Completion

Licensing Process Explained

Requirements depend on where you work and the procedures you offer. Contact the local authority to confirm the current registration or licensing process, premises requirements and training evidence before offering services. Course completion does not automatically authorise you to practise.


HOW TO GET STARTED WITH THE ONLINE EAR PIERCING COURSE

Our online ear piercing course lets you organise learning around your schedule.

  1. Click Add to Basket.
  2. Optional Equipment: After adding your course to the basket, you’ll have the choice to include our optional equipment kit.
  3. Proceed to Checkout: Complete the online checkout form. We recommend selecting Direct Deposit (EFT) as the payment method.
  4. No Immediate Payment Required: You will receive an automated PDF invoice with our company and banking information. No upfront payment is required to place your order.
  5. When You Ready: Make payment and we will get you started straight away.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions, we are more than happy to chat with you! Drop us a message on Message Skinart, and someone from the Skinart team will respond to you personally.

We are passionate about helping people succeed in this industry and would love to answer any questions you may have about our training. Our team is here to guide you every step of the way and welcome you to join one of our courses.


We also offer a wide range of other courses, please make sure to check them out below.

Course access and lifetime support

You may take as long as you need to complete your course. Course access locks once the course is complete and the certificate has been issued. You receive lifetime support from the Skinart team.

Course refunds

You may request a course refund within 30 days of purchase. If you have done more than one lesson, you are not eligible for a refund under this policy. Logging in, accessing the course, or doing only one lesson does not by itself make you ineligible. This policy does not affect your applicable statutory rights.

Equipment

Equipment is supplied only in South Africa and New Zealand. Check your selected offer: an equipment kit is not automatically included with every course.

Read the course policies and terms.

Online Ear Piercing Course – Techniques, Hygiene and Aftercare

Study ear piercing techniques, hygiene, jewellery selection and aftercare through recorded lessons. Review the curriculum and practical requirements before enrolling.

Key Features:

✔ Step-by-Step Video Modules: Learn techniques for lobe, helix, tragus, and industrial piercings from industry experts.
✔ Hygiene & Safety Protocols: Understand sterilization, infection prevention, and aftercare procedures to ensure client safety.
✔ Hands-On Assignments: Apply what you learn with practical exercises to develop confidence and precision.
✔ Expert Instruction: Get guidance from experienced piercers who share their insider knowledge and best practices.
✔ Certification Upon Completion: Earn a course completion certificate to record your completed training. Check local requirements before practising.
✔ Self-Paced Learning: Access the course anytime, anywhere, and study at your own pace.

Why Choose This Course?

🔹 Comprehensive Curriculum – Covers everything from ear anatomy to jewelry selection and technique refinement.
🔹 Flexible Learning – No deadlines, allowing you to learn at your convenience.
🔹 Cost-Effective Training – Receive top-tier piercing education without the high price of in-person training.
🔹 Industry-Relevant Skills – Gain essential knowledge to start your own piercing business or enhance your services.

Course Curriculum Includes:

📌 Introduction to Ear Piercing – History, techniques, and industry standards.
📌 Legal & Health Regulations – Compliance, licensing, and bloodborne pathogen training.
📌 Piercing Techniques & Equipment – Step-by-step guidance on using needles, clamps, and sterilization tools.
📌 Advanced Piercing Methods – Learn upper ear piercings, cartilage piercings, and tunnels/plugs.
📌 Jewelry Selection & Placement – Understanding BCRs, studs, hoops, and healing timelines.
📌 Aftercare & Healing – Educate clients on proper piercing care for optimal healing.
📌 Certification & Next Steps – Complete the final assessment and receive your ear piercing certificate.

Start the ear piercing course and study techniques, hygiene and aftercare at your own pace.

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329 reviews for Online Ear Piercing Course

  1. Maria Weiss (verified owner) –

    I feel like a professional now!

  2. Viktor Eze (verified owner) –

    The hands-on practice really helped me perfect my ear piercing skills.

  3. Yael Zulu (verified owner) –

    After this course, ear piercing feels like a natural skill I can offer my clients.

  4. Emma Gomez (verified owner) –

    The course taught me how to safely perform ear piercings while making clients comfortable.

  5. Leon Wang (verified owner) –

    The ear piercing course was super informative and hands-on, which I loved!

  6. Leon Bianchi (verified owner) –

    Proud of how much I’ve learned.

  7. Valentina Tallchief (verified owner) –

    I finally feel confident in my work.

  8. Omar Bianchi (verified owner) –

    Game-changer.

  9. Lars Olofsson (verified owner) –

    I appreciated the hands-on approach to learning ear piercing in this course.

  10. Angelica Singh (verified owner) –

    So motivated after this!

  11. Ioannis Aguilar (verified owner) –

  12. Nokomis Rosenberg (verified owner) –

    My tattoos look 100% better now.

  13. Yael Rainwater (verified owner) –

    Loved every moment!

  14. Angelica Christodoulou (verified owner) –

    This gave me so much confidence!

  15. Amit Hansen (verified owner) –

    This training opened so many doors for me!

  16. Astrid Eze (verified owner) –

    Super fun and easy to learn!

  17. Alexis Al-Farsi (verified owner) –

    The best training ever!

  18. Emma Castillo (verified owner) –

  19. Nour Katsaros (verified owner) –

    This ear piercing course exceeded my expectations in every way!

  20. Dimitris Lund (verified owner) –

    Why didn’t I do this sooner?

  21. Benedicto Nightwalker (verified owner) –

    Incredible.

  22. Isabella Martinez (verified owner) –

    I’m so glad I took this course – ear piercing is now second nature to me.

  23. Katerina Panganiban (verified owner) –

    Best course ever!

  24. Thabo Lopez (verified owner) –

  25. Bjorn Johansson (verified owner) –

    The ear piercing course was structured perfectly to cover all aspects of piercing.

  26. Noa Park (verified owner) –

    This course has been amazing, and I feel so much more confident piercing ears.

  27. Benedicto Blackhorse (verified owner) –

    I finally feel confident in my work.

  28. Diego Johansson (verified owner) –

    It covered everything I needed!

  29. Nikos Nightwalker (verified owner) –

    I learned so much from Gary!

  30. Jin Zhang (verified owner) –

    I’ve learned so much about ear piercings, I can’t wait to start offering the service.

  31. Charlotte Olofsson (verified owner) –

    Fantastic course.

  32. Maria Panganiban (verified owner) –

    I’m on the right path now!

  33. Eleni Abdullah (verified owner) –

    I wish I found this sooner!

  34. Ali Sharma (verified owner) –

    The hands-on practice really helped me perfect my ear piercing skills.

  35. Cheyenne Al-Farsi (verified owner) –

    Such an eye-opening experience.

  36. Emma Sharma (verified owner) –

    Impressive!

  37. Odin Taylor (verified owner) –

    Highly recommended.

  38. Xiao Okafor (verified owner) –

    Can’t wait to use these skills on real clients!

  39. Ingrid Svensson (verified owner) –

    Game-changer.

  40. Hilda Cohen (verified owner) –

    The course was fantastic, and I can’t wait to start offering ear piercings professionally.

  41. Mpho Okafor (verified owner) –

    Perfect training for my future.

  42. Johann Moyo (verified owner) –

    I’ve learned to safely perform ear piercings, and I feel confident doing so.

  43. Anika Smith (verified owner) –

    The ear piercing course was well-structured and full of useful tips.

  44. Sanjay Cohen (verified owner) –

    Awesome!

  45. Lars Lund (verified owner) –

    I’m now comfortable with the entire ear piercing process thanks to this course.

  46. Michael Olofsson (verified owner) –

    After completing this course, I feel well-prepared to offer ear piercing services.

  47. Cheyenne Smith (verified owner) –

    The ear piercing course covered everything from theory to practice.

  48. Yusuf Adebayo (verified owner) –

    I learned so much about ear piercing anatomy and safety.

  49. Omar Strongbear (verified owner) –

    This will help me get more clients!

  50. Neha Hansen (verified owner) –

    Wow!

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