Traditional Sak Yant & Bamboo
Study the holy, ancient art of hand-tapped tattooing (Mai Sak) in Thailand. This course introduces you to the traditional bamboo/steel rod techniques, sacred geometry configurations, Yantra chanting rituals, and safety protocols for hand-tapped designs.
Detailed Syllabus & Learning Roadmap
History of Sak Yant and the Buddhist/Animist Beliefs in Thailand
Preparation and Assembly of Hand-Tapped Needle Rods (Mai Sak / Steel Rods)
Ink Mixing, Traditional Pigments, and Hand-Tapping Mechanics (Depth Control)
Understanding Sacred Geometry: Yant Gao Yord, Hah Taew, Tiger Yant, and Hanuman
Traditional Mantras (Kata) and Chanting for Sak Yant Blessings
Advanced Hand-Tapping Practice on Synthetic Skins and Live Models (with Ajarn supervision)
Included Professional Equipment Kit
Top academies bundle a complete professional starter kit to ensure you can continue your practice immediately after returning home:
Certified Qualification
Upon successful completion of the course exercises and final live model practical test, you will be awarded the **Certified Traditional Hand-Tapped Artist**. This validates your sanitation knowledge and skin application skills for future shop placements.
Tattoo Academies Offering this Course (18)
Below are the top-rated training studios in Thailand that provide the certified Traditional Sak Yant & Bamboo curriculum. Click on any studio to explore their campus or submit a direct slots reservation check.
