Course details

On this course the learner will acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to be able to prepare and apply makeup. You will learn how to apply Corrective, Day, Evening, Bridal and Special Occasion Make up. You will learn about hygiene & safety precautions and effects & benefits of make up application techniques. The course will also focus on communication and behaving in a professional manner while following a health & safety work practice. This Itec course for those working in salons, pharmacies or for those seeking a qualification to complement a beauty qualification.

You will learn how to prepare and apply Make up including:

  • Using suitable consultation techniques through skin analysis and skin care
  • Learn the skin types,conditions & characteristics
  • Learn how to identify contraindications which prevent or restrict make up application
  • Have the knowledge of the products, tools and equipment needed to carry out treatments
  • Learn the structure and functions of the skin
  • Understand and learn to identify the diseases and disorders of the skin
  • Understand the aging process of the skin

Qualifications gained

  • ITEC Award in Apply Make up

Entry requirements

  • Entry to this course is by direct application to the college. There are no previous academic requirements.

Course content modules

  • Skin Analysis including care, maintenance, conditions and treatments, corrective camouflage.
  • Face, eye, nose and lip shapes
  • Skin Tones - contour and highlighting
  • Make-up trends and kits
  • Colour theory
  • Basic Lighting
  • Hygiene - sterilization and best practice
  • Facial make up tips, techniques and demonstrations
  • Practical and theory case studies
  • Cosmetic Science
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Portobello Institute

Portobello Institute, Ireland's leading private training college prides itself on offering intensive post leaving certificate training to students of all ages. Established in 1981, the Institute has successfully established itself within the market place as an exceptional college choice with notable success rates.

The college offers a number of full time, part time and distant learning cTheirses covering Montessori & Special Needs, Creative Studies, Beauty Therapy, Sports Therapy & Health related studies, and Business, Travel & TTheirism, all of which encompass the necessary educational and life skills necessary to succeed in yTheir chosen career.

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