ATA Makeup Certification course

The makeup foundation workshop is designed for both beginners & intermediate students of all ages wishing to learn how to apply makeup more confidently – learning how to apply primer, foundation & conceal flawlessly.

Students will learn the benefits of primer and how to select & use foundation and concealer successfully to a more professional level using simple and quick makeup tips and techniques.

You will learn all the tricks of the trade to transform your look in minutes. By mastering the application of and blending Eye makeup, Highlighting, Shading and blushers Technics and achieving perfect lips. Get direct advice on your own makeup form, which products are best for you and how to bring out your very best features.

Ideal for:

• Beginners and anyone thinking of becoming a makeup artist (this is a great introductory course to see if it’s right for you).

You will learn:

• To use primer, concealers and foundation to a more flawless look
• What primers do for your foundation
• Which types of foundation are best suited for your skin type, tone & age (fluid, stick, powders)
• Which concealers & colours are best for problem areas
• Confidently shop for foundations, concealers & primer that best suit your skin tone, texture and features.

Course Content:

• Tools of the trade and product knowledge
• Cleansing Procedures
• Hygiene and safety
• Skin analysis, Face shapes and skin tones.
• Warming and cooling colours (the colour wheel)
• Colour-Correcting and concealing
• Correct application and choice of foundation
• Highlighting, Shading and blushers Technics
• Achieving perfect lips
• Application and blending of Eye makeup (Colour Wash, Block Eye, Smokey Eye and Socket Line)
• Application of Eyeliners (Liquid, Cake, Gel, Crayon and Kohl)
• Eyebrow Shaping
• The application of false eyelashes both individual and strip
• Client consultation techniques
• Building your make-up kit
• Retail makeup purchasing – selecting makeup in makeup/retail stores that best suits your own skin tone, features & age