Level 2 Certificate in Cosmetic Make-up

Course Introduction
The application of cosmetic make-up constitutes a substantial industry requiring specialised knowledge of products and their uses.  This course will enable you to perform treatments for special occasions such as evening make-up, corrective make-up and bridal make-up. You will also be required to learn eye treatments which will enhance the effects of the make up application.

On successful completion of the course you will be rewarded with a qualification that is recognised in industry.

The qualification consists of the following three units:

VR170- Shaping Eyebrows and Tinting Eyelashes and Eyebrows
Eye treatments are designed to compliment a facial or make-up application. They can also be marketed as a package for brides or for before a holiday.  However all clients will benefit from one of the treatments if not all of them. 
The content of the course will cover eye lash & eyebrow tints & eyebrow shaping.

 VR169-Provide Eyelash Perming
Eyelash perming is now a popular salon treatment particularly for clients with straight, short lashes.  However this service will compliment all clients particularly your mature clientele, for sports women or for those who wear contact lenses or glasses. This treatment is designed to compliment an eyelash tint, facial or make-up application.    

VR06-Apply and Instruct on Make-Up
This unit will enable the therapist to provide a professional make-up application for clients of all ages with varying skin types and for a variety of occasions, including day, evening and using corrective techniques. For all mobile therapists marketing the bridal industry this is an essential skill to have. It is also common for clients to ask their facial therapist advice on applying make-up. Additional to this you will learn how to apply false lashes to enhance your make-up application. 

Entrance Requirements
Level 3 Diploma in Health, Safety, Security and Employment Standards

Dress
Professional salon uniform

Duration
Three days – Day 1, 2 & 3 10.00am - 4.00pm  
Plus
Assessment Day – 10.00am - 3.00pm

Cost
Training - £360
Text books - Academy will advise. - £22-S\NVQ Level 2 Beauty Therapy 2nd Edition-Hiscock/Lovett –please ask for an order form
Kit - Perming £40, Tinting/Eye treatments & Make-Up kits will be required academy can advise 
Additional assessment session (if required) - £60
VTCT Lifetime registration fee (if required) - £14

Scheme of Work

Day 1
Shaping & Tinting

  • Input on related theory
  • Outline case study criteria
  • Advise on completion of VR02/VR74
  • Demonstration of eyebrow shaping, eyebrow and eyelash tinting
  • Student practical performance on each other

(Please ensure you have a patch test 24 hours prior to this day)

Day 2
Perming

  • Input on related theory
  • Demonstration of eyelash perming
  • Student practical performance on each other

(Please ensure you have a patch test 24 hours prior to this day)

Day 3
Make-Up & False lashes

  • Associated Anatomy & Physiology
  • Contra-indications & contra-actions to treatment
  • Client consultation and treatment planning
  • Aftercare advice
  • Health, safety & hygiene 
  • Product knowledge
  • Demonstration and student application of make-up and lash application

(Please ensure you have a patch test 24 hours prior to this day)

An eight week gap between day three and day four will be given to allow for completion of case studies and  written tasks.

Day 4
Assessment Day

  • Completion of a written test on the theory delivered for make-up
  • Completion of VR02/VR74 exam (if required)
  • Submission of case studies
  • Submission of VR02/VR74 task pack (if required)
  • Performance of 1 eyebrow shape, 1 eyebrow tint, 1 eyelash tint and 1 eyelash perm and a make-up with lash application.
(You will need to bring client/s with you, ensuring they have had the relevant patch tests)

T: +44 (0)2392 265278 or +44 (0) 781 1630531 E: info@abfabbeautytraining.co.uk