Level 2 Certificate in Cosmetic Make-up
This course covers anatomy and physiology, health and safety, practical techniques in eyebrow shaping and tinting, various makeup looks, and more, preparing you for further studies or a career in the cosmetics industry, including setting up your own business.
Course Overview
- Start Date
- Various
- Duration
- 3 Months
- Mode of Study
- Part-Time
- Location
- Graduate Salon
- Days
- Wed
- Time
- 17:30 – 21:30
Course overview
What will I do?
Theory and practical knowledge covered in the course includes:
- Anatomy and physiology
- Health & safety
- Practical techniques of eyebrow shaping and tinting
- Practical techniques of day, evening looks
- Theory of eyelash, eyebrow and make-up treatments
- Special occasion make-up
- Instruction on make-up application
What’s next?
On completing the course you may be interested in further study in fashion & photographic make-up, manicure & pedicure, nail treatments, Indian head massage or hairdressing courses.
Alternatively, you could set up your own business as a make-up professional or work within the cosmetics industry.
Is it for me?
Are you a professional hairdresser who is looking to offer bridal packages? Perhaps you want to set up your own business as a make-up professional? Are you interested in advising clients, or working in the retail cosmetic industry? You must have a passion for all things make-up and beauty, and have an interest in keeping up with the latest make-up trends.
Entry requirements
As the course includes written tests and course work, students will be expected to demonstrate a good understanding of the English language at interview
Course highlights
- Learning is facilitated in salons within The Graduate which have exceptional standards that mirror industry
- Gives you the opportunity to learn how to instruct a client on developing their own make-up techniques
- Covers a broad variety of make-up looks
- Learn how to complete full professional make-up application
- including eye enhancements using varying techniques
- Experienced industry professionals teaching at the highest standards.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is continuous throughout the course. Competence will be tested through practical and oral assessment projects, assignments and written tests.
Do I need to purchase anything?
You will be required to purchase a uniform which is £42.00 and kit for your course which is £75.00
How can I pay for my course?
There are a variety of ways in which you can get help with fees and funding while studying. Get advice on applying for funding and assessing your eligibility for financial aid here.
This course attracts funding for eligible students, so please check with the admissions team about your own circumstances.
EXPLORE COURSES
Apply today
Level 2 Certificate in Cosmetic Make-up
(0043A-1/1)- Start Date
- 8 Jan 2025
- End Date
- 23 Apr 2025
- Days
- Wed
- Time
- 17:30 – 21:30
- Duration
- 3 Months
- Location
- Graduate Salon
Fees- 19 – 23
- £941
- 24+
- £941
- Overseas
- £941
Level 2 Certificate in Cosmetic Make-up
(0043A-1/1)- Start Date
- 7 Jan 2026
- End Date
- 22 Apr 2026
- Days
- Wed
- Time
- 17:30 – 21:30
- Duration
- 3 Months
- Location
- Graduate Salon
Fees- 19 – 23
- £941
- 24+
- £941
- Overseas
- £941
Our College, your future…
Your options
Free online courses
Access to Higher Education
Professional Qualifications
English & Maths
Ready to get started?
Take the next steps in your journey to joining us.
Latest Stories & Events
Latest Stories & Events
Graduation 2023
Read More
What to expect on an Adult course at Milton Keynes College
Read More
5 reasons to study an Adult course
Read More
Milton Keynes College Group joins innovative national campaign for adult education revival
Read More
Meet former Music Student Jodie Erica from MKFM
Read More
7 steps to take when considering changing your career path
Read More
”It was finally the time to take the plunge.”
Read MoreHow you can nail your professional CV
Read More
Wellness tips for exam season
Read More
‘You’re never too old to learn!’
Read More