
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.
Ask about one-on-one training$5,000 tuition · Training kit included
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.

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.

Colour has to belong
Learn the judgment
behind the tone.
Study how skin and existing hair guide pigment choice. Compare practice samples and talk through the reason for each decision.
- Understand the starting skin and hair.
- Compare the appearance of different tones.
- Discuss healing and how the result settles.

The detail makes the difference
Build a
soft transition.
Practise the controlled placement of impressions. Learn how spacing and treatment planning help the work meet the surrounding hair.
- Control the size and spacing of impressions.
- Understand how the edge transitions.
- Assess your work as the treatment develops.
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.

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.

Know the starting skin
Make informed
pigment decisions.
Study skin considerations, pigment tone and the appearance of impressions. Discuss healing and how the choices made during treatment affect the result.

Put technique into practice
Learn control
through practice.
Work with the tools and practise impressions on a training head. Discuss placement, spacing and how to assess the work as it develops.

The business behind the craft
Set your business up
to succeed.
Learn the tools and marketing campaigns Alex used to grow his business from zero to $250,000 in revenue in his first year. Cover how to attract enquiries, follow up and manage your studio.
Results depend on your market, work and decisions.

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.
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.

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.
Give people time.
Keep your brand present.
Many SMP enquiries take time to become bookings. Some people are ready in a week; others take six months or longer. Learn to build a nurture sequence that answers questions and keeps your studio in mind, with consent and clear opt-outs.
Know when
to follow up.
Use deal stages and appointment history to see who is considering treatment and who is ready for a conversation. Learn to connect the right follow-up with a clear invitation to schedule.
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.
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.
Business results depend on your work, market and decisions. Training does not guarantee clients or income.
Ask about the course
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.

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
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

Alex 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
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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