1. What is included in the JOE SMP Training program?
Our training includes hands-on practice, live model work, hairline design, machine techniques, pigment theory, density building, sanitation standards, client consultations, and business/marketing guidance to help you launch your SMP career confidently.
2. Do I need experience to enroll?
No prior experience is required. Our training is beginner-friendly and designed to guide you from foundation skills to advanced techniques step-by-step.
3. How long is the training?
Training programs vary from 1–3 days, depending on the package you choose. We offer intensive sessions that cover everything you need to perform SMP professionally.
4. Do you provide certification?
Yes. All students receive a JOE SMP Certificate of Completion, recognized by industry professionals and suitable for launching or expanding your SMP career.
5. Will I work on a live model?
Yes. Every student practices on a live model, supervised closely to ensure proper technique, confidence, and accuracy.
6. Do you offer starter kits or equipment?
Yes. Our training programs include or offer optional professional SMP kits, including machine, needles, pigments, mapping tools, and aftercare products.
7. What will I learn during the course?
You will learn:
• Hairline design
• Balding patterns
• Density and blending techniques
• Working with scars/Alopecia
• Pigment depth & color theory
• Proper machine control
• Sanitization and hygiene
• Client consultation + pricing
• Aftercare rules
• How to build a successful SMP business
8. How much does the training cost?
Training fees vary based on program level and tools included. Contact us to get the latest pricing for USA and UAE sessions.
9. Do you offer private 1-on-1 training?
Yes. JOE SMP offers private personalized training, allowing you to learn directly with an expert for maximum focus and skill development.
10. Can I start offering SMP immediately after training?
Yes. Our program prepares you with both technical skills and business knowledge so you can begin confidently (local licensing requirements may vary).
11. Do you teach business and marketing?
Yes. We teach you how to attract clients, price your work, create packages, take photos, build your portfolio, and grow your SMP business long-term.
12. Where do you offer training?
We offer SMP Training in Michigan, USA and Dubai, UAE, with new locations opening soon. We also offer travel-to-you training for studios and teams.
13. How many students are in a class?
We keep class sizes small to ensure direct guidance and hands-on supervision.
14. Can I finance or pay in installments?
Yes, installment options may be available depending on location. Contact us to learn more.
15. Will I get ongoing support after the training?
Absolutely. Students receive lifetime support, including technique review, feedback, and guidance as you grow your SMP career.
