Level 3 Makeup Artistry Course in Stockport

Cost£3,345
Duration5 months
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

Connexin Academy lists a fee of £3,345. Advanced Learner Loan available. Contact Connexin Academy for more info.

About this course

Level 3 Makeup Artistry Course in Stockport. Classes run at Inclusive Beauty Manchester, part-time during the day. An Advanced Learner Loan can fund the course, with registration and kit included. Fees may apply depending on your circumstances.

The course covers applying makeup, fashion and photographic makeup, media makeup, camouflage makeup, and promoting products and services. Airbrush makeup is available as an extra unit. The course typically takes 5 months. You'll have an initial assessment in English and maths to make sure the level is right for you.

You'll finish with a VTCT Diploma in Make-Up Artistry.

Who this course is for

This diploma will prepare you for a career as a make-up artist. The diploma includes: applying make-up, instruction on make-up, fashion and photographic make-up, media make-up, camouflage make-up and promoting products and services, We also offer airbrush make-up as an extra unit. Completion of this diploma can lead to: working in a commercial beauty salon, retail concession, working independently/self-employed/mobile/home-based. You could also apply to university to study further media make-up.

Entry requirements

All learners will undertake basic initial assessment in English and maths

What you will learn

  • You'll apply a range of makeup looks, from everyday to high-fashion.
  • You'll work with fashion and photographic makeup techniques.
  • You'll develop skills in media makeup for screen and stage.
  • You'll practise camouflage makeup to cover skin conditions and scarring.
  • You'll learn how to promote and retail beauty products and services.
  • You'll explore airbrush makeup application as an additional unit.

How you will learn

Classes are classroom-based and run part-time during the day at Inclusive Beauty Manchester. You'll build skills through practical, hands-on sessions. Assessment is through a combination of practical work and portfolio evidence, in line with the VTCT Diploma requirements.

What you will need to bring

Registration and a kit are included in the course. Inclusive Beauty Manchester will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Make-up artist, working in salons, on location, or self-employed.
  • Photographic makeup artist, working with photographers and creative teams.
  • Media makeup artist, working in TV, film, or theatre productions.
  • Bridal makeup artist, working independently or for a wedding agency.
  • Retail beauty consultant, advising customers and demonstrating products at a concession.
  • Mobile makeup artist, running your own home-based or mobile business.

What you could study next

  • A degree or HND in Media Makeup, for those wanting to specialise in screen and stage work.
  • A Level 4 or Level 5 qualification in Education and Training, if you'd like to teach makeup artistry.
  • A business or self-employment course, to support running your own makeup business.

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