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SMP training · Learn the craft with Alex Asher

Your one-on-one masterclass

Learn scalp micropigmentation. One on one.

Train in person with Alex Asher. Work through the design decisions and practical skills behind scalp micropigmentation, with room for your questions.

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$5,000 tuition · Training kit included

3 daysINTENSIVE TRAINING
One on oneWITH ALEX ASHER
New JerseyMANALAPAN STUDIO

The art of scalp micropigmentation

Learn how to create
natural-looking resultsfrom one of the best in the business.

The hairline. The tone. The blend.
See what you will learn to look for.

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Hairline design · Practice with guidance

Look at the person first

A hairline that
fits the face.

Learn to consider facial proportion, the temples and the shape of the edge. Work through your design on a practice head with Alex's guidance.

  • Plan the shape before treatment.
  • Understand how a soft edge is built.
  • Explain the design decisions to a client.
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Inside the training

Learn what to do.
Understand why.

Explore the practical decisions behind SMP and the business around it. Practice during the course uses training heads.

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Hairline design · Plan the shape on a practice head

Start with a considered design

Understand the
shape you create.

Learn how the client's face, starting point and desired look guide a hairline. Talk through proportion, the temples and how to explain the plan.

Facial proportionHairline planningClient communication
Teaching illustration of Alex Asher explaining marketing and client enquiries in a studio classroom
Business training · From attention to a conversation

Your studio in a competitive market

Learn how to
find your clients.

The business around the treatment deserves the same care. Learn to present your work, explain SMP clearly and give interested people a clear next step.

Present your work.

Show what you do and help people understand your approach.

Guide the enquiry.

Connect your marketing with a useful conversation and a consultation.

Start with manageable commitments.

Discuss which startup costs need to come first and which can wait.

Discuss the business training

The SCALPS CRM system

Run the business
behind the treatment.

Creating a great hairline is just the beginning. Lead management is one of the most overlooked parts of an SMP business. It can make the difference between losing an enquiry and earning a client. Our CRM keeps conversations, deals and automated nurture in one place.

Teaching illustration of an instructor explaining an enquiry and follow-up workflow on a laptop
Lead management · Follow-up · Scheduling

Choose a stage to explore

See the whole
conversation.

Keep contact details, messages and deal stages in one record. Learn to see what each person has asked, what you have already discussed and which follow-up comes next.

Communication historyDeal stages

A benefit for training students

Save the $1,500 CRM setup fee.

CRM access is a separate offer with a monthly fee. Ask about access and pricing with your training enquiry.

Ask about CRM setup and access

SMP craft and business training

Learn the business.
Build your studio.

Alex grew his business from zero to $250,000 in revenue in his first year.

Learn the tools and marketing campaigns behind that growth, and the systems we use today. Work through how to attract clients, manage enquiries and keep follow-up running.

Apply that thinking to your own studio, including how to start with lower risk and manage the work from your phone.

Find clients through marketingManage leads and deal stagesAutomate follow-up from your phone

Business results depend on your work, market and decisions. Training does not guarantee clients or income.

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Marketing · Follow-up · Studio systems

After your course

Your first clients.
With supervision.

After training, you can work with your first few clients in the SCALPS office with supervision.

Put the training into practice.

Begin applying the skills from your course in the office, with guidance close by.

Ask while you work.

Talk through the questions that arise as you work with your first clients.

Alex Asher, founder of SCALPS, in the studio
Alex AsherFounder of SCALPS · Your instructor

Learn directly from Alex Asher

The artist
behind SCALPS.

Your course is one on one with Alex. Learn the approach behind his work, with time to ask about the decisions that matter.

The design.

Talk through the hairline, the tone and the details behind a natural-looking result.

The studio.

Learn from the founder of SCALPS about treatment, client communication and the business around the craft.

Your next step.

Continue with support after training and the opportunity to work with your first few clients in the office with supervision.

Industry recognition · Alex Asher

Meeting of Minds
2023 award winner

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Choose your setting

One on one.
Or learn with a group.

The training on this page

One on one
with Alex Asher.

A three-day course in Manalapan, New Jersey. A private setting for learning SMP and asking your own questions.

$5,000 tuition

  • Training kit
  • Course certificate
  • Support after training
  • First clients supervised in our office
Private instruction3 daysIn person
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Alex Asher holding an SMP machine with his other hand resting on his headAlex CoronaAlex Asher
& Alex Corona

The group masterclass

Three days.
Two master artists.

Train with Alex Asher and Alex Corona in a three-day group masterclass alongside other students. The next program begins in late January, with classes planned quarterly.

$5,995 tuition

3 daysTwo master artistsGroup class
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Before you enquire

Get clear on
the format.

What does the tuition include?

The $5,000 tuition includes three days of one-on-one training with Alex Asher and a training kit. You also receive a course certificate and support after training. After the course, you can work with your first few clients in the SCALPS office with supervision.

Where does the course take place?

The one-on-one course takes place in person at SCALPS in Manalapan, New Jersey.

How long is the private course?

The intensive course runs for three days. Ask SCALPS about available training dates before making travel arrangements.

When is the program with Alex Corona?

The next program begins in late January, with classes planned quarterly. Visit the separate masterclass page for that program.

One-on-one SMP training

Bring your
questions.

Tell SCALPS what you want to learn. Discuss available dates for the $5,000 one-on-one course before deciding on your next step.

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