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Diploma in Makeup Artistry

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Diploma in Makeup Artistry

Learn everything you need to know to become a professional makeup artist in this free online cosmetics diploma course.
This diploma course teaches you how to apply professional-level makeup for a variety of different looks and occasions, including films and photoshoots. We investigate what motivates people to approach makeup ... This diploma course teaches you how to apply professional-level makeup for a variety of different looks and occasions, including films and photoshoots. We investigate what motivates people to approach makeup artists and layout the techniques used to enhance their eyes, lips and skin to transform their entire look. This course suits anyone who wants to apply cosmetics professionally or even those who simply want to look their best.
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What You Will Learn In This Free Course

  • Describe the use of makeup techniqu...
  • Summarize the different career and ...
  • Identify cosmetic tools for achievi...
  • Discuss makeup brushes and how they...
  • Describe the use of makeup techniques to enhance the eyes, lips and skin
  • Summarize the different career and salary options available to makeup artists
  • Identify cosmetic tools for achieving specific results
  • Discuss makeup brushes and how they are used
  • Outline different types of makeup sponges and their uses
  • Create a checklist of essential cosmetic tools
  • Match the correct foundation and skin type
  • Apply foundation, primer and concealer correctly
  • Explain how to use a range of corrective makeup tools and methods
  • Discuss the historic use of cosmetics in different parts of the world
  • Analyze the physical structure of the skin and discuss skin care products and techniques
  • Select and apply the correct powders for different skin types
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Why People Use Makeup

In this module you will learn why people use makeup and work as makeup artists. You will describe the use of makeup techniques to enhance the eyes, lips and skin and you will under... Read More In this module you will learn why people use makeup and work as makeup artists. You will describe the use of makeup techniques to enhance the eyes, lips and skin and you will understand the importance of learning makeup skills and practicing makeup techniques. Read Less
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History of Cosmetics

In this module you will learn about the history and development of cosmetics, from the ancient world to the twentieth century.
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Makeup as a Career

In this module, you will explore the different career and salary options available, follow a career development timeline and plan career-specific skills and be familiar with what's... Read More In this module, you will explore the different career and salary options available, follow a career development timeline and plan career-specific skills and be familiar with what's involved in working in the entertainment industry or as a freelance professional. Read Less
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Skin Care

In this module you will study the physical structure of the skin and ways to protect it. You will be able to advise clients on how to care for their skin and recommend suitable ski... Read More In this module you will study the physical structure of the skin and ways to protect it. You will be able to advise clients on how to care for their skin and recommend suitable skin care products. Read Less
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Makeup Tools

In this module, you will learn how to use various makeup tools to achieve certain results, for example brushes, Q-tips, blotting paper and sponges and you will be able to create a ... Read More In this module, you will learn how to use various makeup tools to achieve certain results, for example brushes, Q-tips, blotting paper and sponges and you will be able to create a checklist of essential makeup tools. Read Less
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Working with Brushes

In this module you will learn about the features of different makeup brushes; how to use a makeup brush correctly when applying foundation and the best techniques for using a range... Read More In this module you will learn about the features of different makeup brushes; how to use a makeup brush correctly when applying foundation and the best techniques for using a range of makeup brushes. Read Less
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Diploma in Makeup Artistry - First Assessment

This assessment provides you with the opportunity to review your learning of the modules studied so far, using a selection of the questions already given.
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Skintone and Foundation

In this module you will discover how to match the correct foundation and skin types together, apply foundation, primer and concealer correctly and select the best powder for your c... Read More In this module you will discover how to match the correct foundation and skin types together, apply foundation, primer and concealer correctly and select the best powder for your client. Read Less
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Corrective Makeup

In this module, you will study a range of corrective makeup tools and techniques and learn how to develop effective client interactions.
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Beauty Makeup

In this module you will learn about the factors that need to be considered before deciding on a certain look and using various makeup techniques to create different styles.
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Eye Makeup

In this module, you will learn techniques for applying eye makeup effectively.
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Face Makeup

In this module, you will learn how to groom and shape the eye brows and apply blush, cheek and lip makeup correctly.
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Makeup Applications

In this module you will examine popular body image issues and cosmetic surgery procedures, that can be improved by using makeup, explore the three main categories of makeup for tel... Read More In this module you will examine popular body image issues and cosmetic surgery procedures, that can be improved by using makeup, explore the three main categories of makeup for television, film and magazines and learn how a makeup artist works with a hairstylist to create a look. Read Less
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Occasions and Business

In this module, you will learn how to use different makeup styles for special occasions and different times of the year and the responsibilities and duties involved in running a bu... Read More In this module, you will learn how to use different makeup styles for special occasions and different times of the year and the responsibilities and duties involved in running a business or salon. Read Less
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Diploma in Makeup Artistry - Second Assessment

This assessment provides you with the opportunity to review your learning of the modules studied so far, using a selection of the questions already given.
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Course Videos

This module features a selection of video demonstrations, showing the practical application of makeup techniques.
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