Basic Makeup Course

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Ready to start your exciting career in the makeup industry?

Overview

COURSE NAME + COSTS

Basic Makeup

SHBBMUP009 – Design and apply make-up

$1,250

Secure your enrolment with $100 deposit!

CAMPUSES AND STUDY MODE

Face-to-Face, Full-Time

Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney campuses

PRE-REQUISITES

  • There are no formal entry requirements for this course
  • Minimum age requirement of 15
  • We encourage you to attend a tour of the academy prior to enrolment

START DATES

January 2025

April 2025

July 2025

DURATION

Full-Time

5 days from 9am – 4pm

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • On successful completion you will receive a Statement of Attainment certificate
  • This is a nationally recognised course covering the unit of competency SHBBMUP009 – Design and apply make-up
  • This course is taught face-to-face at our campuses and you will have access to learning materials online

Start your exciting career in the makeup industry now!

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This is what itโ€™s all about

The Basic Makeup short course is perfect for those wanting to master the foundations of makeup application. This is a hands on course where you will be taught face-to-face by one of our expert makeup artists. Small class sizes make for an exciting and fun learning environment, where you can practice what you learn straight away, doing what you love!

You will learn a wide range of techniques including how to: perform makeup consultations, correctly analyse face shapes and features, identify skin types and contra-indications, cleansing and skin prep and understand the principles of colour. Youโ€™ll also be taught a variety of evening makeup looks, including the classics like a smokey eye, winged eyeliner, and red lips. Day makeup looks cover nude tones and natural colours to softly enhance the features.

This is what you get

  • Professional brush kit
  • All in class learning materials and all consumables, no hidden costs
  • Access to our online learning portal for all your digital learning resources
  • On successful completion you will receive a Statement of Attainment certificate

On the final days of the course and to obtain a Statement of Attainment,ย  a minimum of two (2) models are required for practical assessments. Please contact us for more details and if you need help sourcing models.

Models can be family or friends, they are not required to be professional models.

Successful graduates from the Basic Makeup short course can become successful

  • Freelance makeup artist
  • Makeup assistant
  • Retail cosmetics makeup artist

The short course is taught by our highly skilled, industry respected trainers and will take your skills to that next level. Our trainers actually work in the makeup, beauty, fashion, editorial, film and television industry.

This is a nationally recognised short course and on successful completion you will receive a Statement of Attainment for unit of competency SHBBMUP009 – Design and apply make-up. For more information about this unit of competency, please visit training.gov.au

This is what you will learn

You will learn a wide range of techniques including how to: perform makeup consultations, correctly analyse face shapes and features, colour theory, as well as skin types and cleansing. Youโ€™ll also be taught a variety of evening makeup looks, including the classics like a smokey eye, winged eyeliner, and red lips. Day makeup looks cover nude tones and natural colours to softly enhance the features. We will cover the following topics:

  • Face shapes and features
  • Colour principles
  • Skin type and condition
  • Using suitable products
  • Tools and equipment
  • Client consultation
  • Preparing the client
  • Creating a makeup plan
  • Applying makeup
  • Basic day makeup
  • Evening makeup
  • Smokey eyes + red lips
  • Strip false eyelashes
  • Individual eyelashes
  • Facial cleansing

What are you waiting for? Start your career now!

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Your Payment Options

The total course fee of $1,250 can be paid upfront either per bank transfer or credit card. Your spot is booked and guaranteed as soon as you have paid your deposit of $100.

Once enrolled, the course fees can be paid in smaller, interest-free instalments as long as the full fees are paid off prior to the course commencement. As soon as your first instalment is paid*, your spot is booked and guaranteed.

* minimum of $100 or as agreed

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Course Recognition

As a Registered Trainingย Organisation under ASQA (RTO 31527), our certificate and diploma level courses are nationally recognized qualifications, which are issued to students after successful completion of a course. The programs are structured in line with National Training Packages, for more information about us and our courses please visitย training.gov.au. For more informationย about our regulatory body, please visitย ASQA.

Some short courses offered from time to time may not be recognized courses. Please visit the relevant course pages on our webpage to find our more or contact us to clarify.

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BNE: 07 3891 5696
SYD: 02 9190 0481