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Advanced Makeup Diploma Program in Ontario
Current Scholarship for the Advanced Makeup Diploma Program
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The Advanced Makeup Diploma Program contains essential theory and skill building subjects with multiple entry points. No prior training and experience is required.
Complete this Advanced Makeup Diploma Program with a series of reading lessons online and comprehensive practical classes on campus. Learn hands on techniques for essential skin preparation, color theories, correcting, brow shaping, complexion, full face artistry.
Hair Design modules are included to ensure you are well-rounded in both Makeup Artistry as well as Hair Design to create looks for the Beauty, Bridal, Fashion, Media and Runway industries. Develop advanced skills and confidence through theoretical lessons, live demonstrations and hands-on training. Capture your work with a series of optional portfolio shoots.
The course is a 400 Hour Vocational Program
Hybrid Theory and Practical – 336 Hours plus Clinical Hours
Practical Hours: In Class/Industry – 64 Hours
Method of Learning and Class Schedules
Typically, classes are Monday to Thursday with mornings and evenings options.
Final Theory and Practical Examination
The final examination is an online examination to evaluate the theory component of the training and determine whether each student has the required level of knowledge to do the job safely and effectively. The practical exam is conducted in person at the end of each skill building module.
Pre-Requisites
Applicants of this Advanced Makeup Diploma Program must have a Canadian or USA Highschool Transcript or Diploma, or must pass a Wonderlic qualifying test that has been approved by the Superintendent.
Financing available
Unable to pay in full or make a deposit? Explore this Financing option through LendCare. For those that qualify, make small monthly payments while you learn. LendCare offers an easy-to-use, online financing solution, with express credit decisions, accessible from anywhere you are, 24/7.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
This Advanced Makeup Diploma Program contains 8 individual modules with multiple entry points. No prior training and experience is required. Below is a breakdown of the program and what you can expect to learn. An Entry Point is an approved Module/ Subject where a new student may enter the program.
CAREER ESSENTIALS (Entry Point)
Develop skills within the areas of Verbal Communication, Decision Making and Problem Solving, Techniques in displaying and selling merchandise, as well as marketing and promoting techniques. Business start up lessons are also included in this module. Optional Module.
SCIENCE OF SKIN (Optional Entry Point)
Understand the importance and process of infection control, sterilization methods, Health Canada guidelines, basic first aid, general understanding of the human body and its functions, as well as knowledge of assessing cosmetic ingredients prior to use. Optional module.
LEVEL ONE MAKEUP ARTISTRY (Entry Point)
Understand Cosmetic products and brushes, including its uses and sanitation methods. Also develop an understanding of Color Theory, Face Shape and Artistry methods to correct each face shape. Additionally, learn hands on techniques to applying full daytime and evening makeup looks for all skin types, complexions.
BRIDAL MAKEUP
Designed by Bridal Industry Experts. Students of this Module will learn effective Bridal Makeup Artistry, including techniques in Skin Preparation, Traditional and Trend application techniques for such looks as Classic, Glamour, South Asian and Media Eastern Bridal Looks. Also receive inside guidance of Trials, Consultations and Contracts.
FASHION MAKEUP
Learn effective Fashion Makeup Artistry techniques, including lessons in Fashion Makeup history, Runway, Seasonal Trends, Cut Creases, Halo and other current Fashion Makeup Artistry.
MEDIA MAKEUP
This Module has been designed by Media Industry Experts to introduce Students to Media and Television Makeup Artistry. Lessons are designed to teach Students effective application techniques for Male and Female faces for Color Photography Makeup, Black and White Photography Makeup, Stage and Theatre Makeup as well as Straight Television Makeup. Additionally learn Airbrush Makeup Artistry using in class kits and supplies.
HAIR DESIGN (Entry Point)
With a combination of theoretical lessons, demonstrations and hands on practice, this module is designed to introduce Students to Hair Anatomy as well as effective design techniques for various face shapes, hair textures and styles. Learn classic updos and standard techniques for curling, pinning and styling hair.
CLINICAL PRACTICE
Complete a minimum of 64 clinical practice hours on classmates, models and or clients.
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Become a Qualified Makeup Artistry Professional
The Advanced Fashion & Bridal Makeup Artistry Diploma has been developed by Industry Professionals, screened by Subject Matter Experts as well as Accredited Adult Educators and is approved as a Vocational Program under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005. A GLOW College Diploma is earned upon successfully completing all of the following Subjects/Modules of the program.
Complete this Diploma with a series of reading lessons online and comprehensive practical classes at the International Academy of Beauticians to master Fashion and Bridal Makeup Artistry.
Hair Design modules are included to ensure you are well-rounded in both Makeup Artistry as well as Hair Design to create looks for the Beauty, Bridal, Fashion, Media and Runway industries. Develop advanced skills and confidence through theoretical lessons, live demonstrations and hands-on training. Capture your work with a series of optional portfolio shoots.
I had an AMAZING learning experience at Glow. Not only was the course content relevant- it was also in sync with current and popular makeup skills and trends. Glow offered me scheduling flexibility which allowed me to complete my certifications without compromising my full time work schedule. The instructors are not only skilled professionals, but you can see that they truly have a passion teaching others. Graduating from Glow has opened a number of doors through out my MUA Career, and I am so grateful for the opportunities Glow continues to offer and engage Graduates in.
Is a Career as a Makeup Artist Right for You? Take the Glow College Advanced Makeup Career Training Readiness Quiz
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Career Opportunities
As a Makeup Artistry professional, you will be able to express your creativity and passion for beauty in many different industries, including:
- Makeup and Skin Care
- Bridal
- Salon and Spa
- Fashion
- and more!
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