Advanced Makeup Course Information

ADVANCED MAKEUP COURSE DESCRIPTION 

Advanced Makeup: (SOC 39-5012.00) (CIP 12.0406)
The curriculum involves 100 hours. The course of study includes extensive instruction and practical experience in advanced makeup skills and techniques of makeup artistry.  

The Advanced Makeup program is not an accredited program and does not Title IV eligible.

*Graduates are prepared to become an entry level  makeup artist.

This course is taught in English.

ADVANCED MAKEUP COURSE OVERVIEW

Course Hours: 100 clock hours

The course is divided into clinical classroom instruction and clinical service learning experiences.

  1. Clinical Classroom Instruction: The hours are devoted to classroom workshops where students learn design principles, technical information, and professional practices.
  2. Clinic Classroom Learning Experience: The remaining hours are spent in the clinic area where practical experience is gained.

ADVANCED MAKEUP COURSE OUTLINE

  1. Makeup Artist Curriculum: During this 100 hour phase, students will master the knowledge and skills in makeup artistry and gain a strong foundation of: cosmetic chemistry, sanitation, makeovers, natural application, evening application, camouflage, corrective, character, high-definition photography, editorial, glamour, and bridal work. Students will learn sales techniques, advanced product usage, and customer relations in preparation for work as makeup artists in salons and spas, on set, in the studio or paramedical spas, or for freelance makeup career opportunities

* This program is not currently enrolling.

ADVANCED MAKEUP COURSE SUBJECTS

The instructional program of Paul Mitchell The School Memphis meets or exceeds the state requirements

Subject Minimum Hours  of Theory Minimum Practical Operations
Welcome/Orientation 1  
State Rules and Regulations 1  
Career Path/Industry Options 1  
Kit Check In 2  
Basic Bacteria 1 3
Basic Anatomy 2  
Color Theory 2  
Foundation: Color Match and Correct 1 1
Contour: Shade and Highlight 1 1
Brows: History, Balance Shape and Design 2  
Eye Shape, Contrast, Texture, EyeLiner, Lashes 2.25  
Blush and Lip Application 2  
Airbrush Makeup 2.5 1.5
Bridal and Age Appropriate Makeup 2 1
Photo Shoot and Runway Makeup 1 2
Portfolio 2  
Marketing and Social Media 2  
Advanced Techniques- Look 1: Static 2 2
Advanced Techniques- Look 2: Masked 2 2
Advanced Techniques- Look 3: Structure 2 2
Advanced Techniques- Look 4: Souxie 2 2
Lab Work   44.75
TOTAL HOURS 37.75 62.25
TOTAL CLOCK HOURS 100

The institution offers employment assistance to help graduates’ efforts  to secure education-related employment that includes, but is not limited to training in professionalism, resume’ development, job interview preparation and job search skills.

ADVANCED MAKEUP PROGRAM TESTING AND GRADING PROCEDURE

The following tests and grading procedures are used to assess student learning and mastery of course content in the 100-hour course:

  1. Students must receive a grade of 70% or higher on each theory exam. Theory exams cover a review of Milady’s Standard Makeup Student Book.
  2. Students must receive a grade of 70% or higher on each classroom or clinic evaluation. Classroom and Clinic Evaluations cover practical application in a classroom or clinic environment. 

Grading Scale:     A  =  90-100% B  =  80-89% C  =  70-79% Below 70%  =  Failing