Certification
The path to national certification
CCPM's national certification framework is in active development. Below is the proposed pathway a restorative practitioner will follow to become certified once the programme launches — shared now for transparency and consultation.
Five stages, from application to certification
Eligibility & Prerequisites
Foundational training, health-and-safety certification, and documented supervised practice hours in restorative micropigmentation.
Standards Examination
A written and practical assessment against the national standards of practice, ethics, and infection prevention and control.
Portfolio Review
Submission of restorative case studies demonstrating competency across relevant applications and trauma-informed care.
Certification Granted
Successful candidates are certified and listed in the public national registry with verified status.
Continuing Competency
Annual education credits, case review, and adherence to the code of ethics to maintain standing.
What certification will likely require
These proposed requirements are being finalized as part of our national standard. Register your interest to be notified when certification opens for applications.
Register your interest- Recognized foundational micropigmentation training
- Current bloodborne pathogens / IPAC certification
- Documented supervised restorative practice hours
- First aid & CPR certification
- Professional liability insurance
- Signed adherence to the CCPM Code of Ethics
