Learn Brow Mapping
Learn Mapping From Start To Finish
Receive personalized attention from an expert trainer in a professional setting to learn, practice, and demonstrate your skills on live models with confidence. We will discuss the basics of mapping, different face shapes, women’s vs men’s mapping, & how to use specific tools to find the perfect symmetry.
Financing & financial aid available for students who qualify
What you’ll learn
Learn Mapping From Start To Finish
- Module 1
Mapping
Learn the art of Mapping from our elite certified instructors and get hands-on practice.
- Module 2
Live Practice
Get hands on experience working on a live model with guided help of our Elite certified instructors.
- Module 3
Tool Expertise
Learn how to use specific tools to find the perfect symmetry for different face shapes, and women’s vs men’s mapping.
- Module 4
Salon Chair Rental
Once you complete your training with us, you will be able to bring in clients and work on them from our fully licensed salon in Los Angeles.
Is this class right for you?
If you have little to no previous experience, this is the class for you. We will teach you everything start to finish you need to map brows with confidence.
No Experience
This class is perfect for beginners or artists with little experience in the field looking to expand their skills/services.
New Career
Our curriculum is catered for people to turn their microblading into a full time business.
Side Hustle
You will learn the fundamentals of how to turn microblading into a lucrative side hustle.
Work Space
Once you complete your training with us, you will be able to bring in clients and work on them from our fully licensed salon in Los Angeles.
Brow mapping, the foundation of every brow
Every brow service, from threading to microblading, rests on a good map. Mapping turns guesswork into measurable points, so both brows start, arch and end where they should for that face. This section covers what the one-day class at Elite Permanent Makeup and Cosmetology College prepares you to do, who benefits most and where mapping can lead next.
Finding the Key Points
You will learn to locate where each brow should begin, peak and end using the client's own features as guides. Measuring from bone structure rather than existing hair keeps the design anchored when brows are sparse or overplucked.
Working With Asymmetry
No face is perfectly symmetrical, and good mapping accounts for that. Students practice balancing brows that sit at different heights or move unevenly, aiming for brows that look matched in motion, not just on paper.
Who Benefits Most
Mapping helps aspiring permanent makeup artists, threading and waxing specialists, and makeup artists who want brows to look consistent from client to client. Working artists who want a more reliable, repeatable pre-draw benefit too.
What the Class Feels Like
The session is compact and hands-on. Expect to map, wipe off and start again many times, first on practice faces and then on a live model, until the measurements come together quickly and confidently.
Talking Clients Through Design
A map is also a conversation tool. You will practice showing clients why a shape suits them and adjusting thickness or arch height to their preferences, which builds trust before any pigment or hair removal begins.
A Skill Every Service Uses
Clean mapping speeds up appointments and reduces redraws, which matters when you are booked back to back. It also makes your work recognizable, since consistent shapes photograph well and build a cohesive portfolio.
Good to know
Is brow mapping worth taking if I already microblade?
Working artists often take mapping as a refresher, because small drawing habits creep in over time. A focused day on measurements and symmetry can tighten your pre-draws, shorten consultations and reduce how often clients ask for shape changes at the perfecting visit.
How should I practice mapping after class?
Map on practice faces and photos daily for a few weeks, then on friends with different face shapes. Take a straight-on photo of each map, flip it horizontally and compare both sides; that quick check reveals asymmetry your eye may miss.
What course should I take after brow mapping?
Mapping leads naturally into Microblading, a five-day course, or Powder Brows and Nano Brows, each three days. If you prefer hair removal, Threading is a one-day class that puts your new shaping skills to work right away.
Your starter kit
- 1Mapping StringFor Exact Brow Measurement
- 23D Face Fake Skin
- 3Elite Fake SkinFor Practice
- 4Practice EquipmentAll the little things
- 5Brow Pencils3 Select Eyebrow Pencils
- 6Eyebrow RulersFor Exact Brow Measurements
Invest in your craft
- PaymentPay in full or finance
Pay in full, finance.
Learn from Grand Master instructors
Elite is the first microblading and permanent makeup college approved by the State of California. Train with Grand Master Mahnaz Bahaelou and the instructors behind LA’s renowned PMU studio — and keep working from our licensed salon after you graduate.
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