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Program Overview

Everything you need to know about our Pro Makeup Artistry Program program

The curriculum for students enrolled in the Pro Makeup Artistry Program shall consist of ninety (90) clock hours of technical instruction and practical lab operations. This program covers all practices constituting professional makeup artistry including color theory, foundation application, eye makeup techniques, bridal makeup, and business development.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program can pursue exciting careers in the beauty industry

Certified Makeup Artist

Certified Makeup Artist

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Bridal Makeup Specialist

Bridal Makeup Specialist

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Fashion/Editorial Makeup Artist

Fashion/Editorial Makeup Artist

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Film and Theatre Makeup Artist

Film and Theatre Makeup Artist

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Freelance Makeup Professional

Freelance Makeup Professional

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Special Effects Makeup Artist

Special Effects Makeup Artist

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Television Makeup Artist

Television Makeup Artist

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Retail Beauty Advisor

Retail Beauty Advisor

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Beauty Content Creator

Beauty Content Creator

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Celebrity Makeup Artist

Celebrity Makeup Artist

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Certified Makeup Artist

Certified Makeup Artist

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Bridal Makeup Specialist

Bridal Makeup Specialist

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Fashion/Editorial Makeup Artist

Fashion/Editorial Makeup Artist

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Film and Theatre Makeup Artist

Film and Theatre Makeup Artist

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Freelance Makeup Professional

Freelance Makeup Professional

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Television Makeup Artist

Television Makeup Artist

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Retail Beauty Advisor

Retail Beauty Advisor

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Beauty Content Creator

Beauty Content Creator

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Celebrity Makeup Artist

Celebrity Makeup Artist

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Certified Makeup Artist

Certified Makeup Artist

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Bridal Makeup Specialist

Bridal Makeup Specialist

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Fashion/Editorial Makeup Artist

Fashion/Editorial Makeup Artist

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Film and Theatre Makeup Artist

Film and Theatre Makeup Artist

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Freelance Makeup Professional

Freelance Makeup Professional

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Television Makeup Artist

Television Makeup Artist

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Retail Beauty Advisor

Retail Beauty Advisor

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Beauty Content Creator

Beauty Content Creator

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

Celebrity Makeup Artist

Celebrity Makeup Artist

Explore this exciting career path in the beauty industry.

All career paths require successful completion of the program and state licensing

Course Goals

What you will achieve in this program

Successfully master training requirements needed to be recognized in the industry as a Certified Makeup Artist

Develop professional skills and attitudes in the interest of safety and sanitation

Complete the requirements of this program possessing both skill and knowledge necessary to receive a certificate of completion

Performance Objectives

Skills and competencies you will master

Master color theory including skin analysis, color swatching, and the use of the color wheel

Learn foundation application principles including product knowledge and blending techniques

Develop expertise in eye shadow application for daytime, evening, and glamour looks

Create professional bridal makeup and build a bridal business

Build a professional portfolio with a photo shoot

Skills You Will Develop

Hands-on abilities you will gain

Disinfection and tool sanitation

Foundation application and canvas preparation

Eye shadow applications (day and evening)

Eyeliner and eyebrow beautification

Smokey and glamour makeup

Bridal makeup application

Curriculum

90 clock hours of technical instruction and practical operations

Theory Hours
45
hours of instruction
50% of total program
Practical Hours
45
hours of hands-on training
50% of total program
1

Understanding Your Tools

The importance of brushes, their use, shape, disinfection and storage.

2theory
0practical
2

Disinfection and Sanitation

Procedures to protect the health and safety of the consumer and technician. Proper disinfecting of instruments and equipment.

3theory
5practical
3

Color Theory

Skin analysis, color swatching, the gray scale, color correction, shade and undertone identification, and use of the color wheel.

4theory
0practical
4

Fundamentals of Foundation

Product knowledge, principles of application and blending, various textures for different skin tones and types.

3theory
10practical
5

Preparing the Canvas & Face Shapes

Cleansing, skin analysis, client consultation, identifying face shapes, points of correction, highlighting and contouring.

3theory
0practical
6

Eyebrow Beautification

Identifying parts of the brow, shape, length, and product knowledge for covering and enhancing brow shape.

3theory
0practical
7

Fundamentals of Blush and Lips

Product knowledge, identifying points of application, correction, shaping, and re-shaping.

5theory
0practical
8

Fundamentals of Eye Shadow

Product knowledge, different eye shapes, points of application, daytime, evening, and glamour looks.

3theory
10practical
9

Eyeliner Applications

Various eyeliner techniques and application methods.

0theory
10practical
10

Bridal Makeup

Building bridal business: contracts, pricing, advertising. Working with brides, bridal parties, and different conditions.

3theory
5practical
11

Makeup Throughout the Ages

Historical looks for different periods, applications for theatre, social media, and advertisement.

3theory
0practical
12

Business Planning

Understanding print, social, and film mediums. Developing website, business cards, name and logo.

5theory
0practical
13

Glamour Makeup & Skill Advancement

Men's grooming, mature skin, advanced smoky eye, cut crease technique, face paint, rhinestones, and sponge techniques.

3theory
5practical
14

Building a Portfolio

Photo shoot with three different looks, working with photographer on lighting, background, and model positioning.

5theory
0practical
Total Program Hours
45
Theory
45
Practical
90
Total

Grading & Materials

How you'll be assessed and what you'll need

Academic Requirements

Grading standards and graduation requirements

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Program Details

Cost: $0.00Duration: 2-3 weeksHours: 90

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