PLEASE NOTE OUR OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED DEC 18-28 2024. WE WILL RESPOND TO SUPPORT QUESTIONS WHEN WE RETURN.

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APT Courses

Three Levels of Education for Safe Tattooing:

Online BBP:

Bloodborne Pathogens

*Not Valid in Florida

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PDTT:

Prevention of Disease Transmission in Tattooing

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Professional Business League to the Tattoo Trade

Since 1992

Our Mission

The Alliance of Professional Tattooists, Inc. promotes advances in tattooing health and safety, and dissemination of that information to professional tattooists, along with preserving tattoo history from which future tattoo generations may learn.

 

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Membership levels for all!

 

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Professional Body Artist

$150/yr

Open to those whose occupation is full-time Professional Tattooist, with three (3) years minimum experience in an established location.  
 
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Cosmetic Tattoo Artist

$125/yr

Open to artists with fewer than three (3) years of professional experience or those currently apprenticing with a professional artist.
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Corporate Sponsor

$200/yr

Corporate Membership is for  manufacturers / organizations that seek to promote the name and mission of the Alliance of Professional Tattooists, Inc. Tattoo studios do not qualify for this membership level.
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Associate Tattoo Artist

$100/yr

Open to artists with fewer than three (3) years of professional experience or those currently apprenticing with a professional artist.
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Associate Non-Artist

$75/yr

Open to people closely associated with the business of tattooing, but not as a professional tattooist, (example: front office personnel, non-tattooing shop owners, piercers, tattoo enthusiasts, health department officials).
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Stay Informed

Members of the APT are kept up to date on all legislation changes and trade events!

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About Us

Our Team 

Dedicated Volunteers

 Our Board of Directors are dedicated  professional tattooists and tattoo lovers who willfully devote time, energy and passion to the care and advancement of our Tattoo trade. We thank these individuals who give of themselves tirelessly.

Officers and Directors

Our History

 We are Resilient

 Seeing a need for energetic, nonprofit work in this area, we formed our organization to provide sensible solutions. We've consistently grown since then, all thanks to the helping hands of this amazing community!

APT History

Our Mission

Staying Alive

We focus on making the maximum positive effort for our community. Our members and volunteers provide the momentum that helps us affect change. Using hands-on experience in the field, we provide solutions that make a long-lasting difference.

Mission Statement

Let's Unite the Tattoo Industry Together!

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