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Performing Arts & Photography

Make up Skills evening course (NPA)

Campus Granton Campus

Qualification SCQF Level 5

Study mode Evening

Duration 20 weeks

Start date Jan 2024

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Course overview

This course will provide candidates with skills in the key aspects of make-up, focusing on specific make-up styles.

This highly practical course will give you excellent hands-on experience and will introduce you to the skills and techniques to help progress to further study. Taught by industry professionals you will have the opportunity to gain from their vast experience in our state-of-the-art facilities.

As part of the course you will be required to purchase make up and brushes for your kit. 

What you will learn

  • Bridal and Evening Make-up
  • Contemporary Make-up
  • Day makeup and Basic Corrective Make-up

How the course is assessed

  • Through practical and theoretical assignments.

Number of days per week

  • One evening per week - Tuesday evenings 5.30 pm - 8.30 pm

Entry requirements

  • No formal entry qualifications are required.

English Proficiency Requirements

ILETS 5.5

Progression and Articulation Routes

  • A full-time college course in Make-Up Artistry.

Career options

  • A career in make-up for stage and screen working within the film and theatre industries is an option once a student has completed HND Make-Up Artistry.

Study Options

Campus Study mode Start date Duration
Granton Campus Evening 23/01/24 20 Weeks

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