Application:

https://www.auburnguide.com/DocumentCenter/View/200/Tattoo-Body-Practitioner-Application-PDF

*Please call Auburn Board of Health to check for additional requirements such as apprenticeships.*

Auburn Board of Health: (508) 832-7703

At a minimum, training for practitioners should include:

  • Bloodborne Pathogen Training: Must include infectious disease control, waste disposal, hand washing techniques, sterilization equipment operations along with methods and sanitization, and disinfection & sterilization methods and techniques.
  • Current certification in First Aid/CPR.
  • Examples of courses approved by the Health Department
    •  “Preventing Disease Transmission” (American Red Cross) and “Bloodborne Pathogen Training” (U.S. OSHA).
    • Training or courses provided by professional body art organizations or associations, or by equipment manufacturers may also be submitted for approval.
  • Transcripts and a course description proving completion of a course(s) or examination on anatomy or proof of an equivalent combination of training.
  • Proof of training in the exact disciplines you intend to practice at an establishment.