Bridal and Photographic Make-up

Vocational qualification

In Portsmouth

£ 295 VAT exempt

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification Level 2

  • Location

    Portsmouth

  • Duration

    2 Days

This new two day intensive hands-on course aims to deliver a firm understanding in the art of perfecting, defining and enhancing. It focuses upon building confidence in both application and experimentation while creating new looks, effects and designs that can be utilised for bridal make-up, party makeovers, special events, and occasions that involve photography.

Important information

Documents

  • Accredited Attendance Courses.pdf

Facilities

Location

Start date

Portsmouth (Hampshire)
See map
Bath Road Southsea, PO4 0HT

Start date

On request

About this course

The aim is to teach a variety of professional application techniques that will enable you to confidently produce stunning results from understanding the theme to carrying out a full make-up design.

Working with leading industry brands you will learn how to select appropriate cosmetic colours and practice a range of application techniques including skin perfecting, coverage variations, how to achieve a lightweight photo finish and how to attract light to the face for added radiance. You will gain a firm understanding of the vital techniques required to ensure the finished look will translate well in those all important photographs.

These indispensable skills are suitable for beginners, those looking to refresh and update existing proficiency that may be utilised and developed into a mobile or salon business and those requiring the necessary skills for cosmetic retail.

No previous experience required.

Our vocational courses are accredited and recognised by The Guild of Beauty Therapists, the UK’s trade association for beauty professionals and salon owners. This means that our courses have been thoroughly inspected and meet professional standards. Upon completion of your training and beauty guild certificate award, you can obtain full Guild membership which provides insurance cover to practice on a commercial basis.

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Subjects

  • Make up artist
  • Makeover
  • Beauty
  • Skills and Training
  • Bridal make up
  • Cosmetic Make-up
  • Professional career development
  • Fashion trends
  • Makeup

Teachers and trainers (1)

Tina Elliott-Hunt

Tina Elliott-Hunt

Lecturerer and Director of Media Training

Tina is an experienced make-up artist, aesthetician, and lecturer in make-up artistry. 18 years industry experience. Her work has appeared in award winning photography, promotional videos, on performers and media presenters and has featured in various magazines and covers. Having pioneered the first professional make-up school in Hampshire her openness to readily share her skills and experience with her students makes her a highly sought after educator. She is an acknowledged author to a variety of reputable and respected courses attracting many beauty professionals for training updates.

Course programme

Day 1:

The role of the bridal Photographic make-up artist

Tools, equipment and kit essentials

Hygienic practice

Consultation

Skin types and care

Contra-indications/actions

Preparing the client/model

Introduction to beauty basics

Prepping, priming and setting


Concealing

Tinted moisturiser, BB cream

Mixing products - experimentation

Bronzing effects (1) gel and powder

Skin enhancing and effects – natural, dewy, bronzed

Setting powder

Eye shadow - colour experimentation

Lashes (1) curling, mascara enhancement

Lashes (2) individual lash application

Brows (1) pencils

Lips (1) enhancing products, uses and application

Creating make-up looks – putting it all together

Day 2:

Lighting considerations, colour co-ordination and bridal themes

Consultation, trials and record keeping

Planning the day of the event, presentation and professional practice

Skin perfecting

Coverage variations – light to full effect

Achieving a flawless and long lasting foundation

Basic camouflaging

Contouring cream and powder

Blush – cream and powder

Bronzer (2) effective use of

Powder – loose, compact, highlights, finishing, uses and results

Eyes – priming, defining and enhancing, shadow, pencils, liquid liner, tear proofing

Lashes (3) artificial strip lashes

Brows (2) adapting shape, finishing touches

Lips (2) defining, sticks, application, long lasting tips and maintenance

Creating make-up looks – soft and subtle colour, enhanced, timeless, defined and picture perfect

Portfolio presentation

Bridal and Photographic Make-up

£ 295 VAT exempt