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Course Dates Sydney 2019

Monday January 21, Tuesday January 22 and Wednesday January 23

Monday July 15, Tuesday July 16 and Wednesday July 17

 

 

 

Teen Makeup Artist Career Course 

 

So you want to be a makeup artist? Learn professional makeup application, career pathways and gain industry insight! With special guest makeup artist!

 

Duration: 10:30am - 4:30pm 18hrs

Ages: 13-17

3 Days during NSW school holiday terms

Cost: $849 Total

Class Size: Maximum 12 students

Complimentary brush set included.

 

This course has been especially designed for students still at high school or that have recently left high school to pursue a career as a makep artist. The 3 day courses teaches the underlying principles in makeup application as well as providing industry insight and information on career pathways including how to get work, where to get work, rates for assistants under 18, work experience and job ettiquette. This course is divided into 12 sessions and includes theory as well as 5-6 hours of practical work. On the 3rd day the students learn all about the industry and job interview preparation including creating a resume.

Each student needs to bring a model on the second day. 

Upon completion of this course students receive a certificate of attainment. 

 

Learning Outcomes

1. Creating the perfect canvas

Foundation application, technique and tools, skin types and colour correction.

2. Contouring and highlighting

Face shapes, contouring and highlighting products and tools, photographic work.

3. Eyes

Eye shapes and correcting, how to do a smokey eye, how to apply false lashes, how to do winged eyeliner.

4. Lips

Lip shapes and correcting, colour for effect, how to make lips look bigger, how to apply lip liner, the perfect pout.

5. Eyebrows 

Creating the perfect brow, shaping, pencil v powder

6. Practical work 

Students will apply makeup according to a brief.

7. Career choices for makeup artists

Opportunities for makeup artists locally and internationally. 

8. Career Pathways for makeup artists

Look at the ways in which you can enter the industry and learn the right path to take to become a professional working makeup artist.

9. Work experience and assisting

Requirements for attending unpaid work and what to expect from the person providing the work experience, assisting other makeup artists and what to expect. What you learn and what you can gain from work experience and assisting.

10. Putting together a portfolio

Learn how to create a body of work without spending a cent. Creating an online portfolio

11. Resume preparation and job interview preparation

Create a resume that stands out, prepare for a job interview, product knowledge

12. Job ettiquette and what to look out for

Learn how to behave on set, how to communicate with the photographer and model, what you absolutely should not do. Learn your rights and how to know if the opportunity is legitimate and suitable to your skills and level of experience. 

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© The Academy For Makeup Artists Pty Ltd 2014 A.B.N 53 600 308 370

The Academy For Makeup Artists is a professional makeup school offering a range of comprehensive makeup courses in Sydney for aspiring makeup artists and makeup enthusiasts. The leading makeup school in Sydney, The Academy For Makeup Artists is industry recognised with an excellent reputation for providing the highest level of teaching and support to our students. Our Certificate and Diploma makeup courses give students the skills, technique and industry insight to graduate with confidence and begin their dream career in makeup. Our professionalism and commitment to our students sets us apart, we focus on helping students get work and achieve their goals. We are an NDIS registered provider and certified member of The Makeup Artists Guild Australia.

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