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Next Available Training Dates

August  1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, 31

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Come To Us For Individual, In-Person Hands On Courses In Pasadena, Glendora, Fountain Valley, Lake Forest, or San Clemente, California.
For In-Person, Bring an employee for $580 Per Person 

 

Just like our hands-on, in-person individual training courses, our Microsoft Teams training is an in-depth individual virtual training and is also a hands-on training course designed to master the skill and business of spray tanning. Unlike regular online courses where you watch videos & read, Mircosoft Teams (like Zoom) allows you to be face-to-face in real-time with the trainer. ​
 

After purchasing your course, please email

info@spraytanacademy.com to book your training date.

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***This course does not include equipment but we do offer equipment & starter kits at a discounted price.***​​

Please read the terms & conditions: https://www.spraytanacademy.com/terms-conditions

Training Courses

Beginners Master Course

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This Spray Tan Academy Certification Course is a Beginner/Masters Course, individual training at one of our locations and is also hands-on which is designed to master the skill and business of the art of spray tanning. Our Beginner's/Master Spray Tan course is tailored to provide you with the essential knowledge and skills to start your business and attract your first clients. You'll gain all the knowledge about the skin, different sunless solutions, our 360 Spray Tan Technique to deliver a flawless spray tan from head to toe, and other important information that you will not get elsewhere. Moreover, you'll uncover the secrets that will help you become a successful spray tan artist, such as obtaining your business license, promoting your business, and more. We're committed to supporting you throughout your journey!

​This course is the most in-depth course in the sunless industry and provides you with the best training so you won’t need additional classes to succeed. Learn the secrets on how to perfect a flawless spray tan and how to start your own business. You will receive your certification from our highly trained & certified Master Trainer. As a leader in the sunless industry, our training will leave you feeling knowledgeable & confident knowing you will be giving clients a flawless spray tan. Trainings are by appointment only.

Training Duration: up to 6 - 7 hours and starts at 10am.

Our Beginners' Master Course Includes:

​* Intro to Sunless
* The True Science of DHA & Development on the skin.
* Knowing what DHA percentage is best for your client by proper skin analysis
* Skin conditions
* Skin tones & undertones through the Fitzpatrick scale
* Thorough Client Consultation
* Client Prep/Post Guidelines​
* Step-By-Step Application & Written Technique Instructions using our 360 Spray Tan Technique for a flawless tan with 3 - 5 live models.
* Spraying arms, face, and blending hands & feet.
* How to cover scars, stretch marks, and skin discolorations.
* Basic Body Contouring for your everyday average client of different shapes & sizes. (great for an add-on service)
* Powder Application
* Spray Tan Issues - avoiding & how to fix mistakes
* Working with different body sizes
* How to prevent the tan from fading badly.
* How to use equipment, maintenance, applying the spray tan with proper speed, spraying distance, proper spray tan positions, valve control, etc.
* Top sunless solution brands on the market.
* Attracting new clients, growing your client base, keeping clients coming back
* Bridal Tans (including Pricing, and Packaging)
* Spray Tanning People of Color
* 5-star customer service
* Setting your prices
* Steps to properly setting up and launching your spray tanning business, Licensing, Certification, DBA, Insurance
* How to stand out from your competition
* FDA Regulations, Waivers
* Business marketing essentials
* Advertising and promoting your business using marketing strategies
* Networking
* Upselling retail & make more $$$$$$$$$


What You Will Get:

* Comprehensive Training Manual
* Spray Tan Academy Tote Bag With Top Brands of Solution Samples
* Blending Brush
* Finishing Powder Brush
* Hands-On Individual Training with Taryn Luquin
* Hands-On Training with Live Models (3 to 5) with Varying Body Types & Skin Tones
* Legal Forms - Waivers for clients
* Nationally recognized Certificate of Completion
* Perfecting The Art of Spray Tanning video on step-by-step how to tan
* On-going support at no extra charge.
* Q&A if you may have any
* Receive client referrals
* Access to our exclusive Spray Tan Academy students-only Facebook
group and Spray Tan Experts - Educating the Right Way Group of 8000+members
* Discounts on Advance Courses
* Discounts on top solutions & equipment from major brands

AdvanceSpray Tanning Certification for Bodybuilding Tanning

 

You've mastered spray tanning but want to level up in your career. Our competition tanning course is a whole other level in the tanning world. With competition tanning, you have to know exactly what you are doing because a bad tan can hurt a fitness competitors placing. You have to know what product is the best and how it comes out on a competitor. You also need to know how the stage lighting is, is the fitness competition indoors or outdoors, etc. Spraying fitness competitors with regular tanning solutions is a HUGE NO and we have seen many companies do that. Regular tanning solution and competition tanning solution are two different solutions. Let us educate you on competition tanning and show you the right way. We know the fitness industry very well because we compete in fitness shows ourselves, are sponsored tanners for many federations and have judged shows as well which makes this course heavily requested. This training will leave you feeling knowledgeable & confident knowing you will be giving fitness competitors a flawless spray tan for the stage.

 

Training Duration: 4 -5 hours and starts at 10am.

 

With Our Competition Training, You Will Learn & Get:

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* Working With Different Class Categories

* Training Manual & Practice on 3 to 5 Models

* Contest Preparation

* Different Competition Solutions

* Color Application Techniques: Layering methods, Color Depth Mastery, Color Consistency

* Judging requirements.

* The Skin, Skin Prep & After Care

* Muscle Definition

* Touch-Ups vs. Spot Touch Ups & Techniques 

* Glazing & Gluing Procedures Before Stepping On Stage

* How To I dentify, Avoid, and Fix Mistakes

* What Athletes Need & Communication

* Pricing Your Tans* On Going Support

* Certificate of Completion

* Access to our exclusive Facebook group for students

* Sample bottles of competition tanning solution

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​​​​​​All instruction is led by experienced competition tanning professionals with years of experience and direct involvement in top-tier shows across the U.S.

Advanced Body Contouring

 

You've mastered custom spray tanning but want to go further in your career. More and more clients are asking for body contouring because they want to look more toned for an event or have a photo shoot. For body contouring, you must know the muscle anatomy to know where to contour on your client and that is where master spray tan artist & contour sunless tanning expert Taryn shows you how to all you need to know about it. Our contouring course is one of a kind in the sunless industry. Our training will leave you feeling knowledgeable & confident knowing you will be giving clients a flawless body contour.

 

Training Duration: 4 - 5 hours and starts at 10am.

 

For Contouring You Will Learn & Get

 

* One-on-One, Hands-on Training with Different Body Types

* Live Demonstration

* Practice on 3 to 5 Models

* Muscle Anatomy- Full Body Contouring Application & Proper Technique

* Areas to Contour & Shade

* What DHA % To Use

* How To Use Your HVLP or Compressor For Contouring- Proper Blending Technique

* How To Fix Mistakes- Training Manual

* Sample Products To Take Home

* Certificate of Completion (Digital & Physical)

* Digital Certificate Logo

* Access To Exclusive Facebook Group

* On-Going Support- Continuous Discounts From Top DistributorsProducts

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Virtual Refresher Course - $150 (2 hours)

 

 

Our refresher course is a focused training designed for individuals who already have some experience or certification in spray tanning but want to:

Update & Sharpen Their Skills

  • Refresh core techniques like body positioning, contouring, and blending.

  • Correct any bad habits or inconsistencies that may have developed over time.

  • Areas of struggling.

Learn About New Products & Trends

  • Get familiar with new sunless tanning formulas, equipment, or solutions.

  • Stay updated on the latest industry best practices and client care techniques.

  • Upsellng, pricing

Boost Confidence & Client Results

  • Gain hands-on feedback to improve spray patterns, coverage, and customization for different skin tones.

  • Increase client satisfaction and reduce chances of errors like streaks or uneven fades.

  • Managing client concerns

Typical Inclusions in a Refresher Course

  • Review of spray technique and client prep/post care

  • Troubleshooting common tanning issues

  • Equipment maintenance tips, sanitation, supplies

  • DHA, skin types, etc.

  • Business or marketing updates (optional)

Who Is It For?

  • Certified spray tan artists returning to the field after time away

  • Artists wanting to elevate their professionalism

  • Business owners training new staff quickly

Why Our Training Delivers Real Results

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Finance Options Available at Checkout

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For In-Person Training

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach

9 Minutes Away From Our

Fountain Valley Training Center

For In-Person Training

Pasadena Hotel & Pool

3 Minute Walk From Our Pasadena Training Center

For In-Person Training

Best Western Route 66 Glendora Inn

23 Minutes Away From Our Glendora Training Center

About Microsoft Teams!

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1.) It is like Zoom

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2.) Once you emailed us for your training day, we will send you a Teams link. Click on the link and you are on Teams

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3.) Contact your trainer at info@spraytanacademy.com to book the day you want to train.​​ Our training days are Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

    

(626) 202-7923

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info@paradisesunlessandbeauty.com (for solution & supplies)

info@spraytanacademy.com (for trainings)

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