PROFESSIONAL MAKE-UP PROGRAMME YEAR 1: FOUNDATIONS
From beauty to cinema. From fashion to transformation. Celebrate the diversity of every face.
BUILD YOUR FOUNDATION
Enter the refined world of professional make-up and discover your creative voice in an inclusive environment that embraces all identities, backgrounds, and expressions of beauty.
This immersive year guides you step by step as you transform your passion into professional mastery. Together, we create, transform, and share stories, celebrating individuality through the sophisticated art of make-up.
- Professional Certification
- Curriculum Details
- Teaching Methods
- Examination and Diploma
- Accessibility Information
September to June
Structured part-time immersive curriculum
WHAT DISTINGUISHES THIS PROGRAMME
- Inclusive approach embracing all skin tones, backgrounds, and identities
- Guided technical mastery each day
- Professional photoshoots and portfolio development
- Strong foundations in artistry and industry excellence
THREE PATHWAYS. THREE DIPLOMAS.
TRAINING DETAILS
Throughout the year, you will immerse yourself in all areas of professional make-up: beauty, fashion, bridal, artistic and editorial work, theatre, cinema, special effects, and digital creation.
Each technique is introduced through expert demonstration, practised under guidance, and captured in professional photoshoots to help you build a compelling portfolio.
You will master essential foundations such as colour theory, facial morphology, dermatology, and skin preparation, while developing professional techniques used backstage, on set, and in studio environments.
Thematic creative weeks, collaborations with guest experts, and personal projects will encourage you to develop your distinctive artistic style while fostering discipline, technical precision, and creative confidence.
Creative. Inclusive. Professionally transformative.
OBJECTIVES & CONTEXT
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
This programme prepares you for independent work or collaboration within diverse teams across numerous sectors of the make-up industry.
By the end of the year, you will possess a refined technical skillset, an assured artistic voice, and a portfolio that demonstrates your versatility.
- Beauty and Fashion
- Social Media and Content Creation
- Theatre and Film
- Special Effects (FX)
- Editorial and Artistic Productions
- Events and Bridal Work
- Freelance Make-up Artistry
This year is dedicated to revealing your potential, refining your craft, and beginning your journey towards a limitless career.
