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Make-up Artistry
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Make-up Artistry

QQI Level 5

Course Code

MK

Major Award Code

5M5265

About This Course

This course covers all aspect of make-up artistry, including fashion, theatre, TV, film and special effects make-up. It combines the technical skills and artistic elements required of a make-up artist with a focus on fashion co-ordination, hair styles and special effects. This make-up artistry course covers the skills required to perform effective make-up techniques suitable for various professional media, theatre and stage productions. As part of this course in Make-up Artistry, students create make-up looks for fashion shows, magazine shoots and theatrical performances and in the process develop a comprehensive portfolio featuring a range of different looks.

Make-up Artistry
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Make-up Artistry

Course Content

  • Beauty Industry Ethics and Practice                                    

  • Period and Theatrical Make-up                                               

  • Specialised Make-up Effects                                                   

  • Personal Effectiveness                                                               

  • Skin Care, Eye Treatments and Make-up

  • Fashion and Media Make-up

  • Postiche

  • Work Experience

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Progression

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Entry Requirements

Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet these entry requirements.

Course Fees

At Cavan Institute, we believe that quality education should be within everyone's reach. That's why all our courses have a single, affordable fee of just €200 in total. No hidden costs, no complex fee structures. Just straightforward, accessible learning to help you achieve your goals. We're proud to offer a diverse range of courses at a price that sets us apart from other colleges with high fees.

Do you have a Medical Card? Your medical card will exempt you from the €50 QQI exam fee, resulting in a reduced fee of €150.

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Amy Smyth

Amy Smyth

Make-up Artistry

I found the more effort, passion, creativity and time I invested in my projects and assignments, the more experienced I gained.

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