Foundational Makeup Artistry for 11 to 15 Year Olds Short Course

Course description

Taught through a combination of engaging lectures, hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises, this exciting 5-day course helps students develop the foundational skills needed to explore the world of makeup artistry.

During the course, students gain an insight into key makeup techniques such as skin preparation, foundation application, contouring and blending. Students also explore the basics of colour theory and learn how to enhance facial features with age-appropriate looks.

The course aims to foster creativity whilst teaching the importance of hygiene and proper tool usage. Students practice their skills during class hours with support from the tutor.

By the end of the course, students will have developed a well-rounded understanding of makeup artistry and the confidence to continue their passion and journey in beauty.

Course outcomes

By the end of the course students should:

• Be able to understand and apply basic makeup techniques
• Be familiar with makeup tools and hygiene practices
• Know how to create simple and age-appropriate looks

Who should attend?

This exciting short course is designed for young learners with little to no experience. The aim is to help students build an understanding of makeup application, colour theory and skin care. Students work on models or each other.

Level: all levels welcome

Please note: this course is for students aged between 11 and 15.

Clear, easy to understand lessons:

• Our tutors will explain things in easy to understand, accessible English. If they need to use any special terminology they will make sure they explain what they mean.
• New methods will be shown to students through live demonstrations.

Experience life on campus:

• Join students at London College of Fashion, East Bank a world leader in fashion design, media and business education
• Network and share ideas with students from across the globe
• Access the technology and materials relevant to your discipline
• Ask questions of your tutor in real time
• Receive feedback and critique on your assignments
• Experience the many sights of London on your down time

Digital credentials (certificate of completion and digital badge):

• You've put the work in so we want to make sure you have something to show for it.
• Students will receive a UAL Short Courses digital badge and certificate on completion of the course.
• We always recommend you attend all of the classes so that you get the most out of the experience.
• Certificates and digital badges are a great way to enhance your CV, celebrate your accomplishments and stand out from the crowd. Find out more about our digital badges and credentials.

Useful information:

For practical information about our kids and teens courses, take a look at our kids and teens information hub. This includes details of our policies on safeguarding, food allergies and learning requirements.